Dennis That's why we called them Agony Airlines Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis W Zeuch" <DZTOPS@xxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 5:16 PM Subject: Re US Air > Hate to see any airline fold up, still cant believe we lost PanAm and TWA > etc etc but I never had any love for US Air........they could hardly make it > from PIT to DAY or CMH or other 30 min flights on those BAC-111. As an interline > partner they were miserable S.O.B.'s (didnt work well with other airlines) > In both my years in Cleveland and my 20 years in Boston I had contact with > them both business and pleasure and would rate them the bottom of the barrel in > every respect. I saw the comment recenly in the news that they should have seen > much of these problems comming for the last 10 years but management did > nothing. And yes their labor costs are high but thats only a small part of the > overall mismanagement. >