Quotes by Dan Garton

“You take one of those routes, it was probably a challenging route to begin with and we just look at the restructuring and the loss of the other flights as the straw thats going to break that camels back.”

“We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, skyrocketing fuel costs have eaten up all of those savings and more.”

“Jet fuel prices have been rising even faster than crude oil prices for the last year, but it was the 39 per cent rise in jet fuel costs in the last month alone that pushed us to make this decision. We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, skyrocketing fuel costs have eaten up all of those savings and more.”

“But it was the 39 percent rise in jet fuel costs in the last month alone that pushed us to make this decision.”

“We appreciate and admire the courageous efforts of U.S. military personnel around the world to keep our country safe and strong. And we recognize the great sacrifice that their family members also make. As a result, American Airlines is pleased to extend these special offers to military members and their loved ones.”

“Its not as if Southwests situation at Love Field has suddenly changed – its always been one of their smaller stations.”

“It is far less cumbersome to sell it at the gate and you have essentially no waste -- its in a refrigerator, so anything unsold can be sold on the next flight. All the food put on the plane that isnt sold is waste. We also dont have any problems with running out of the meals passengers want -- we can just pull extra meals from the next gate.”

“Weve said all along that if rules regarding Love Field were changed, we would shift flights from D/FW Airport and vigorously compete for every customer at Love Field.”

“Do they like what were doing? No. Are they surprised by it? No.”

“Weve raised millions of dollars for this worthy cause over the past 21 years through Celebrity Ski. All of us at American Airlines are dedicated to supporting our communities, and that commitment from our employees and partners shows in long-running efforts like this one.”