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Of course, we should all be aware of what we're packing in our carry-on luggage - anything that might be considered dangerous could be confiscated at a security checkpoint.
David Neeleman
I'm always crunching numbers, so my calculator watch is a must.
David Neeleman
I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers.
David Neeleman
We're reviewing everything to see how we can do it better, faster, and more efficiently.
David Neeleman
It's so important to experience what your customers are experiencing and listen to their suggestions.
David Neeleman
I really see low-fare carriers, quality low-fare carriers anyway, continuing to become more and more popular.
David Neeleman
And, of course, customers really need to feel safe and are seeking reassurance when they fly.
David Neeleman
Value will always be on top of everyone's lists now, right along with safety.
David Neeleman
This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control.
David Neeleman
People were desperately trying to fill their seats for the summer. And so prices are really low right now. And so they are kept from raising prices to make up for that difference.
David Neeleman
Our people get profit-sharing checks. I got a report the other day that says that 84 percent of our people participate in our stock purchase program, where they can buy stock at a 15 percent discount.
David Neeleman
And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children.
David Neeleman
Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.
David Neeleman
I actually thrive on all the challenges, and I don't feel like ADD has impaired my ability.
David Neeleman
We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency side of it, but we've added some extras that people aren't used to finding on Southwest.
David Neeleman
We are just interested in dealing with the people we're paying every day. We know federal law allows them to vote in a union at anytime, but we think we can resist that by talking to our own people and giving them enough upside.
David Neeleman
The Blackberry is really essential for keeping up on my emails when I'm out of the office, which is a lot.
David Neeleman
Seat assignment didn't matter if you're flying Dallas to Houston and you did it 38 times a day. People just got on, you didn't sit next to your wife, and it was a 45-minute flight. It didn't matter.
David Neeleman
Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.
David Neeleman
I think they got caught up in how much money they could get from each of the city governments as far as tax rebates. But that stuff works when you make money. It's a little bit phantom money.
David Neeleman
We don't want a third party who may or may not have our best interests in mind or our crew members' best interests in mind because they may be serving a union of one of our competitors. They are trying to equalize us and take away our competitive advantage.
David Neeleman
I also really like getting to know our crew members better.
David Neeleman
