Posted in Airlines, Passengers, Tickets, Travel Woes, tagged Capacity, Cost, Cuts, Math, Reduction, Tickets on June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Let us consider flights between Los Angeles and New York.
Let us say we have -First Case – No capacity cuts and low ticket price
10 aircrafts with 100 seat each = 1000 seats available
Each seat is $100 (assuming one fare class for all)
There are 1000 passengers that are willing to pay the price and fly.
Airlines [...]
Posted in Airlines, Passengers, Tickets, Travel Woes, tagged Capacity, continental, Cuts, Reduction on June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After American Airlines and United Airlines announcements on capacity cuts, Continental has come up with its own announcement.
From Bloomberg -“Continental Airlines Inc. will cut
3,000 jobs and shrink its jet fleet by 18 percent, becoming the
fourth major U.S. carrier to slash payrolls and flights as
soaring fuel prices push the industry to its worst losses since
Sept. [...]
Posted in Airlines, Pilots, tagged American West, AWAPPA, Doug Parker, East, Lawsuit, US Airways, USAPA, West on June 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
First a little bit of a terminology as used at US Airways – East Pilots/Employees – Pilots/Employees who worked for US Airways before the mergerWest Pilots/Employees – Pilots/Employees who worked for America West before the mergerThough I think the terminology is used for all other work groups and even management staff as East vs [...]
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