Originally Posted by
BigGuns
Just what the Bloomberg article says....
Discount Competitors
Airlines say rising competition from low-cost carriers has crimped pricing power in a few markets, including Dallas, Seattle and Chicago, and contributed to some of the decline in the revenue gauge, also known as unit revenue.
Welcome to Capitalism.
Our Labor costs may be lower than industry average (for now), however that is not the reason for our success.
Also, our service isn't ****ty by any stretch of the imagination. our F/As are great and the majority of our planes are less than a few years old.
Anyway, carry on......
I do agree with you that work rules are what makes PBS crappy, not PBS itself.