1. "Bankruptcy is a federal court process designed to help both businesses and consumers eliminate their debts or repay them under the protection of a bankruptcy court." When people/companies file for bankruptcy, creditors are not allowed to hassle or sue them to be paid. In addition, any lawsuits that have been brought up against the company/person stop. A company can file for bankruptcy and leave passengers unaffected because the carriers continue to run their route networks. In addition, the airlines continue with their frequent-flier plans. Occasionally, airlines put forward fare sales and mileage bonuses to ensure that the customer's remain with their carrier.
2. There are management issues associated with operating a company that is under a bankruptcy filing. The process is pricey and troublesome. The carriers must pay the bankruptcy lawyers and consultants, which also consists of the advisers to their creditors' committees. This takes up a great deal of the management's......
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