more on When You Fly in First Class ON UAL , It's Easy to Forget the D

["David Farber" <dave () farber net>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Brett Glass [mailto:brett () lariat org] 
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 10:12 PM
To: dave () farber net; ip () v2 listbox com
Cc: edyson () edventure com
Subject: Re: [IP] more on When You Fly in First Class ON UAL , It's Easy to
Forget the D

At 04:08 PM 1/29/2006, Esther Dyson wrote:

> That the airlines are badly run is not in question. That top  
> management makes a lot, also not in question.  But Tilton is a  
> relatively recent arrival....  Why should he have taken the risk in  
> the first place?   

This must be some definition of "risk" that I have not
previously encountered.

What was he really risking? He stood to make (and did make)
many times more money than any of the "dots" (or most of us)
made in an entire lifetime -- whether or not the company pulled 
out of bankruptcy.

Some risk.

--Brett Glass



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