http://www.slashgear.com/united-airlines-blames-computer-glitches-for-massive-loss-29225180/ Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Wed, 10 Oct 2012 03:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/united-airlines-blames-computer-glitches-for-massive-loss-29225180/#comment-206849 Markcary Tue, 01 May 2012 19:06:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=225180#comment-206849 Only a 448million dollar loss!! Huh, good thing JS’s compensation jumped to $13.4 million in 2011, up from the $4.4 million listed for him in 2010 to reflect a job well done! Corporate thieves!

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/united-airlines-blames-computer-glitches-for-massive-loss-29225180/#comment-206331 xinjii Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:40:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=225180#comment-206331 Actually, airline can control how much the price of fuel is going to cost over the next couple of months. Because the use so much fuel, airlines tend to buy futures of that commodity. That stabilizes the price of fuel, but only over the next couple of months (maybe up to a year). Of course, there is nothing they can do about the price of futures.

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