The airline has also gone back to its workers for new concessions on top of the old.

Management won, unions were crushed and airlines still went out of business.

Other airlines "are going to have a hard time matching" the change, he said.

The airline, he adds, with some satisfaction, has since gone out of business.

The airlines do not go out of their way to encourage people to collect, either.

The airline went through a big transformation in the first two years of operation.

"If one airline goes out and does this all others rush to follow, good or bad," she said.

"It goes against common sense that the airlines are going to price families out."

This is a significant problem, which can be seen from the fact that 77 airlines have gone bankrupt around the world since 2000.

Other airlines come and go in the program as the perception for need changes.