{"id":146,"date":"2008-07-03T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-03T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/03\/what-can-we-learn-from-the-airlines\/"},"modified":"2013-07-02T08:14:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T12:14:00","slug":"what-can-we-learn-from-the-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/powershell\/146\/what-can-we-learn-from-the-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"What can we learn from the airlines?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don Jones has written an excellent business analysis article: What can we learn from the airlines?  Having done my share of frequent flying I can attest to the veracity of his article.  If more companies were anti-airline in their business practices I think they could be more profitable, their employees more productive and happy and customers highly satisfied.  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