Globalization
Summary
United Airlines is one of the most respected airlines in the world, but the post 9/11 American era and European rivals are threatening that status. In the past year, German carrier Lufthansa recorded net income of $774 million with revenues exceeding $18 billion. All this prosperity in Europe despite the badly damaged travel industry. Unfortunately United Airlines is expected to post a first quarter loss of over $1 billion. The article then goes on to criticize the American firms for they complacent strategies seen after congress awarded huge subsidies and low interest loan guarantees to the industry to bail them out of the post 9/11 economy. Meanwhile the European counterpart firms have some how not only
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