We expect Northwest to formally increase its labor asking price from $1.1 billion to $1.4 billion in the next few days.

They fly the heck out of their airplanes.

The goal here is simple: raise your world ranking. For the Scottish boys the whole mood has changed since Andy broke through. Suddenly it doesn't seem impossible.

They did the same thing to us that we did to them.

Given current crude prices and generally consistent participation among legacy names, we see no reason for last night's (fare hike) initiative to fail.

With the industry just now starting to turn down the capacity knob, the phenomenon of surging US Airways (revenue per available seat mile) is not incorporated in today's results.