During These Tough Times...

GM Downsizing Jet Fleet, CEO Still Flies High

Company Reducing Number of Jets, But Top Execs Keep Perk

By JOSEPH RHEE and MADDY SAUER

Nov. 21, 2008—

General Motors said today that it is putting two of its five corporate jets out of service because the planes are not being used enough. The top three executives at GM, however, will continue to use the private luxurious jets for all of their business and personal travel, despite a flurry of criticism over the perk following an ABC News report this week.
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...I'm glad to see they're making some sacrifices for the good of the company, while they're begging for financial assistance.

Fuck 'em. Let them be like any other business and fail. Then we can all buy chinese made replacement parts for our cars, and they'll be tons cheaper than dealer prices.



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