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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (04.20.03)

Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly thought provoking or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day. Let us hear from you, folks!

Aero-News Quote of the Day

"The Donald, that's what we call him, made all kinds of promises, and has broken every single one. We were absolutely duped."

Source: St. Louis (MO) flight attendant for American Airlines, referring to American CEO Don Carty, after the discovery of previously-undisclosed bonus and pension plans afforded senior airline managers. This, after the APFA narrowly passed a huge concession package demanded by the airline to stave off bankruptcy. The union now threatens to vote again.

FMI: www.apfa.org

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