Originally Posted by
Pineapple Guy
They are not THAT smart, or 4 carriers wouldn't have filed for bankruptcy.
Are you kidding? They discovered almost a Billion a year in bag fees. Food is now a huge revenue stream as is booze. Amex contributed over a Billion/year. Capacity discipline that didn't used to exist now drives fares which are 30% higher. ALL of these things did NOT exist just 3 years ago. They have learned from the past and have discovered that people are willing to pony up to see Meema.