JetBlue Airways: David Neeleman (2019)

Hey everyone. So What kind of person has the nerve to Build an airline. I mean, think of the complexity, the high maintenance airplanes, the endless regulations, oil prices, bad weather, cutthroat competition, angry passengers. But Today's guest?

David Neilman? is so passionate about airlines that he's launched five of them. His best known airline is Jet Blue, and a few years ago he told me the whole incredible story of how it came about. Here it is. And I hope you enjoy.

Her invited me to Ruth Crist Steakhouse in Dallas and said, This isn't gonna work. You know, you're driving everybody insane in this company. And he reached across the table and held my hands and I was crying and He said, Everybody. Even your even the people that were biggest supporters said I You had to go. Ha ha ha. From NPR, it's how I built this.

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