I think because of all of the difficulties in Europe with terrorism and stuff, a lot of people ended up going to Portugal. They felt, I think, safer in Portugal.

Those wedgie seats, whatever they call them, those recliners, they're just not competitive anymore. The difference between those and a coach seat isn't that great to be able to warrant charging the amount. You need a little more space for a lie-flat, but not that much more.

People who invest in aviation are the biggest suckers in the world.

People don't really look forward to flying that much. It's like they want to get to the place, but they don't look forward to the experience.

Fares are higher [and] people don't travel as much. If they don't do that, it doesn't have the trickle down effect into the economy and the other sectors.

Never, ever forget that you are a servant.

When you do consolidation, you get rid of flying and you get rid of routes.