Markets that don't work we're going to step away from. Gerard Arpey marketstepwork Change image and share on social
But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit. Gerard Arpey bitediminishfly Change image and share on social
That doesn't mean you have to have the lowest costs in the industry to succeed. But you need to make sure the activities and product attributes that increase your costs above the other guy bring in at least that much more in revenue, and hopefully more. Gerard Arpey activityattributebring share on social
Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise fares nearly $75 per round-trip ticket. During this time period, our average fare increased by only $15. Gerard Arpey americanaveragecost share on social
It is not good thinking - either at the corporate level or at the personal level - to believe you can simply walk away from your circumstances. Gerard Arpey circumstancecorporategood Change image and share on social
We need to take excellent care of our customers, and do so at a profit. Gerard Arpey carecustomerexcellent Change image and share on social
We continued the hard work of integrating TWA, because at that time we still thought an efficient connecting hub in St. Louis could be a profitable addition to our network. Gerard Arpey additionconnectcontinue Change image and share on social
The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team. Gerard Arpey americanannouncecompany Change image and share on social
At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure we're just getting started. Gerard Arpey airlineamericanbuild Change image and share on social
I think in just about any business the low cost competitor is always going to have an advantage. Gerard Arpey advantagebusinesscompetitor Change image and share on social