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    VAIL SUCKS

    Read that as mountain coaster where I was conceived :oops:
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    VAIL SUCKS

    Would you prefer a mountain not do nice things for its employees and have no employees?
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    VAIL SUCKS

    I don't know but $10 billion for 193 million acres is $52 per acre per year.
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    VAIL SUCKS

    Didn't help when they screwed up royally at Keystone.
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    VAIL SUCKS

    It’s right in the cart immediately after you select a pass and clearly labelled optional. You must have missed it on the first step. Also isn’t new.
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    United airlines

    Delta offers a choice of AmEx, Amazon, Delta, Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Marriott, Nordstrom, Royal Caribbean or Target gift card.
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    United airlines

    I saw $2,000 a head the other day in SLC. In the most recent month reported, February, United only truly bumped 57 people out of more than 37 million passengers. Delta hasn't bumped a single person in over two years.
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    United airlines

    This really doesn’t happen any more. In the wake of the Dr. Dao incident, major airlines decided they would pay whatever it takes to get people to voluntarily give up their seat. For United the cap is now $10,000. They don’t just bump people.
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    United airlines

    Lumping them all together is foolish. JAC, EGE, HDN, MTJ, GUC don’t have this problem. SUN does.
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    United airlines

    Aspen is the problem. The runway is too close to mountains so all flights divert or cancel in any sort of weather. The runway is also too small and can only accommodate one aircraft type. In fact every flight into and out of Aspen is operated by the same carrier - SkyWest. They are the only ones...
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    Relying so heavily on cheap foreign labor is a choice.
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    Not possible.
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    The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread

    Such a shame that a brand new ski resort just opened 30 minutes from Salt Lake with 5 lifts and 3,600 vertical that is open to...75 families.
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    The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread

    Not sure any US ski resort has ever voluntarily recognized a union. They typically force a formal NLRB election. Vail uses the time before an election to force their employees to attend "meetings" to "educate" pre-vote.
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    Jay Peak Thread (New owners, New Future)

    When Jay joined Indy they had a different owner. Simple as that.
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    Progress on Deer Valley's New Sister Resort

    They're literally building a new lift at Sugarbush this summer and another next.
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    JHMR Plans to Blast Alta Chutes

    Many of the public comments against this are from JHMR's own employees. https://cara.fs2c.usda.gov/Public//ReadingRoom?Project=64355
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    Offer made to buy Burke

    Rob Katz hasn't been CEO for almost two years.
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    Berkshire East & Catamount: 3 New Lifts, Terrain Expansions

    There's plenty of time but this project is definitely way behind others except possibly Magic Black Line. Loon spliced today.
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    Tremblant Gondola Accident

    Drilling for blasting? Pretty common purpose (holes for dynamite) The gondola runs every day all summer so not sure it would have been any better on Monday.
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