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" I think we need to communicate more effectively how we treat you with respect and dignity as a customer. "
Oscar Munoz
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" Clearly, on a visceral human front, I oppose any wall, anywhere, between any people - period. "
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" United spent $1.2 billion repurchasing shares in 2015 and plans to spend $1.5 billion on share repurchases in the first quarter of 2016. We have a lot of positive momentum, but this is just the beginning. "
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" For me, it's common sense to treat other people like you would like to be treated. Empathy is a broad concept, but how do you get there? People get there differently. I get there by truly building a little trust and connection. You'll tell me something, I'll act on it, and then that builds on itself. "
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" This is a pattern-bargaining industry, like railroads. You need to pay market to get a contract at all, and without contracts, you have a poor relationship with workers. "
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" We have significant work to be done. We have old, antiquated systems. Remember the 8-track tape player? Think of that as our core system, and we're living in a world where everybody has an iPhone. "
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" We have such rigid rules, sometimes, that they don't have to be rules. They can be policies and procedures that can be adapted for the moment. "
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" You forget sometimes that the people you're carrying are human. "
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" We set out to reinvent the whole business class experience. We went back to re-engineer everything we had thought about and made sleep a priority. "
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" It is my mission to ensure we make the changes needed to provide our customers with the highest level of service and the deepest sense of respect. Ultimately, our actions will speak louder than words. "
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" Everyone eventually matches or leapfrogs everyone else. "
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" In the telecommunications, consumer products, and railway businesses, there are very real consequences if you don't meet the consumer's needs and desires. There are also substantive rewards for doing so, and especially for exceeding customer expectations. "
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Doing
" We are not going to put a law enforcement official onto a plane to take them off... to remove a booked, paid, seated passenger. We can't do that. "
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" I think the hardest thing that, historically, the industry may have relied upon is that we can't control weather, we can't control air traffic control, and use that at the end of the day as an excuse. Things do happen - we know they happen. We don't exactly know when they are going to happen, but we should definitely be prepped. "
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" The level of improvement has been great across the industry, and we have improved along with everyone. "
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" The airline industry has been closely watching, monitoring, exactly what the rail industry has done. "
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" We are dedicated to setting the standard for customer service among U.S. airlines, as we elevate the experience our customers have with us from booking to baggage claim. "
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" Uncertainty always creates doubt, and doubt creates fear. "
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