United slashes staff, planes as it tries to save money

[Tyler Munoz <Tyler.Munoz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There were some other interesting points in this article, but this is
the one that stood out for me:

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United said it plans to ground its entire fleet of 94 Boeing B737s as
well as six of the company's 747s -- its oldest and least fuel-efficient
planes. It is also scrapping its coach-only "Ted" service and
reconfiguring those planes to include first-class seats.

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I thought "Ted" was doing pretty well for UAL.

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http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080604/united_cuts.html


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