Grounded: Frank Lorenzo and the Destruction of Eastern Airlines

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The narrative reveals Frank Lorenzo's controversial takeover of a struggling airline, detailing his corporate raider approach and its disastrous consequences. Through insights from key figures like former Eastern Airlines president Frank Borman and union leader Charlie Bryan, the author illustrates how Lorenzo's management style exemplified the excesses of the 1980s "Age of Greed," ultimately leading to the airline's downfall. The book provides a critical examination of corporate practices and their impact on the industry.