What would "planning for a pandemic" look like for an airline? And if they did t...

chii · on April 10, 2020

> would they have survived for decades competing with airlines that did "riskier" planning for a pandemic?

if the other riskier airline didn't get a bailout, they would've bankrupted today.

So in good times, the riskier airline returns more money to shareholders. But those shareholders should know that it's taking a bigger risk.

And the difference isn't so much that an airline will be pushed out of the market by not returning 100% of the earnings to shareholders.

sooheon · on April 10, 2020

100% agreed. Privatization of profits, socialization of losses needs to stop.