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US Airways Ends With You
Opinion · September 13, 2004
So long, US Airways.
Now that the nation's seventh-largest carrier has filed for bankruptcy protection a second time in as many years, many industry-watchers give it only a few months before it liquidates.
Even David Bronner recently predicted it wouldn't be saved from Chapter 11, and he ought to know. He's the airline's chairman.
But while most of the pundits are fixated on the reasons for US Airways' likely demise, one question has gone largely unasked: Who is going to pay for this failure?
Certainly, its employees will.
Read the rest here http://www.elliott.org/vault/oped/2004/usairways.htm
Opinion · September 13, 2004
So long, US Airways.
Now that the nation's seventh-largest carrier has filed for bankruptcy protection a second time in as many years, many industry-watchers give it only a few months before it liquidates.
Even David Bronner recently predicted it wouldn't be saved from Chapter 11, and he ought to know. He's the airline's chairman.
But while most of the pundits are fixated on the reasons for US Airways' likely demise, one question has gone largely unasked: Who is going to pay for this failure?
Certainly, its employees will.
Read the rest here http://www.elliott.org/vault/oped/2004/usairways.htm