We have made real progress in managing our costs but British Airways still faces a number of other considerable challenges some of which were apparent before the terrorist attacks on the U.S.
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The figures show our strategy is delivering results, ... Most notably, our new Club World product (flying beds)... continues to push up yields and win market share from competitors.Rod Eddington
I believe that the basic planks of our strategy ... are a good foundation for a return to profitability,
Rod Eddington
We need to address the problems at Gatwick, but a key part is fleet changes across short-haul operations and we also need to be clear about what destinations we can serve profitably,
Rod Eddington
BA argues that Chapter 11 is used as another form of state aid and keeps the industry bloated at a time when it would benefit from a sharp reduction in airlines. In the last four years, the U.S. airlines have soaked up 15 billion to 20 billion (12 billion-16 billion) of public subsidies and loan guarantees, ... They're operating in protected markets, they're hoovering up public funds and still they can't make a profit.
Rod Eddington
In the meantime, we will continue to take steps to improve the performance of our company. Through our fleet and network strategy, through continued product improvement and by working with our established alliance and franchise partners.
Rod Eddington
I apologize unreservedly to our customers for the disruption to their travel plans and cancellation of our flights,
Rod Eddington
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