Originally Posted by
FlyingOkra
We operate a "Hub" (really just a base) out of Chicago, while utilizing only 2.5 gates. We could pretty much put a base anywhere. Doesn't mean it works well, but we could do it. We really don't run a Hub-and-Spoke type operation quite yet. Very few connections across the system, but growing.
I'm thinking the "meltdown" and lack of reserves are making them rethink our bases? We have a lot of bases for such a small airline. Bases require Reserves.
Clearly i have no idea how to run an airline, I assume more bases equals the need for more total crews etc? just thinking out loud