The value of time for an airline

The value of time for an airline

Airlines sell their product or service according to a schedule.  That tells you right away what their focus is – time.  Running an airline is tough.  The toughest part is that the capital costs are huge, and the labor is skilled – meaning high operating...
US Airline Traffic Remains Stalled

US Airline Traffic Remains Stalled

US airline traffic remained stalled through Labor Day, as demand for the second half of 2022 has not increased to pre-pandemic levels as once expected. The chart below, using TSA data, shows 2022 traffic in red, compared with 2019 traffic in blue, with 2020 in gold...