United CEO defends ‘business-like’ airlines

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US airlines have finally become proper businesses and consumers and regulators should get used to that and recognize it brings benefits, the CEO of United Airlines says. Speaking Thursday at the Wings Club in New York, Jeff Smisek strongly defended such practices as charging ancillary fees and...

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