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Salon.com July 28, 2000 Stephen Yafa	Unfriendly skies Passengers who try to fly on United are ending up as casualties of a labor war between the airline's management and its "employee owners."
CRM January 2013 Marshall Lager	Flying Colors? Consider what your flight attendants can control before giving them attitude. Airline travel makes me think about customer experience.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Rick Steier	This Stock Has Soared for a Generation There are many reasons why Southwest stands out in the airline industry. At its core, it's all about the employees.
Knowledge@Wharton February 12, 2003	A Sweet Song? Delta Aims at the Low-Fare Market With a new staff and new attitude, Delta is hoping to break into the burgeoning low-fare air travel market to an extent that United, American and Continental haven't been able to achieve.
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Fast Company May 2004 Chuck Salter	And Now the Hard Part Can JetBlue make the leap from popular and profitable niche airline to major player without losing its soul? Only if it can grow big but stay small at heart.
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