Thus saith USA Today, the People Magazine of newspapers. USA Today should not speak too much about profitability - it has not turned a profit in its entire history. It is subsidized by its owners.
Didn't say too much about labor costs, though, did he? Probably due to space limitations. I'm sure he loves us too.
Yes, there was an immediate reaction from the airlines after 9/11. But the airlines did a few other things besides beg for loans, like bury their dead and watch their security procedures turn into a chapter from Catch 22.
I try and keep my acidity to a minimum while posting here, but this guy can bite me.