Look at Delta’s recent financial performance.
Can you imagine turning up at work every day, and at the end of the day, know that you’ve just LOST $640 for the company on that one day ?
$6,400,000,000 annual loss with 48,000 employees.
Why are they still flying ?
Why is Alitalia in Europe still flying ?
Oh, I know, restrictive trade practices and hidden subsidies that were made illegal in other industries decades ago.
“Why is Alitalia in Europe still flying?”
Why did the Pope always kiss the earth after flying with Alitalia?
Back to your question:
Unions
Mafia
Clerks
National pride
Elections
...
What I read about the case EU is going to put an end on it.
No more subsidies allowed.