50 Quotes by Jim Higgins

I've never seen that level of retro pay. The whole notion of retro pay is a relatively new issue for the airline industry.

The stock prices (Friday) are telling you two completely different things, ... Investors are very confused what is possible and what is not.

People are wondering if the United warning is a sign that the sector was over-priced. You have a series of events letting the air out of things in the short term.

Delta's hard stance is aimed at trying to get the president to intervene. It's increasingly clear this may have much broader implications.

Delta's hard stance is aimed at trying to get the president to intervene, ... It's increasingly clear this may have much broader implications.

Compensation costs are going up. United has seen to that,

You really can't put a railroad in play in an traditional sense. But he could be trying to prompt other changes. There are two attractive pieces of Sea-Land left. This could accelerate their interest in selling that.

This is not a negative for the industry, ... The union leadership at other carriers are going to be hard-pressed to give up anything. What this does do is help to change contracts that are pending.

This is part the jousting that goes on with these things. The pilots will use every significant date to try to highlight the fact they're in disagreement with management.