Thread: BWI base?
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Old 07-09-2019 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Omniscient
Spirit pretty much runs ACY and they probably make a nice premium on all flights out of there; whereas LAX we do a ton of flights but the competition is tough, so margins are probably similar. Point being I don’t think there is a direct correlation between “lots of flights=big profit” and “not many flights=low profit”
It’s not a profit thing...it’s a logistics thing. We’ll see a base in BWI when the cost of DH’s, hotels, Y-list trips and reassigned crews exceeds the cost of having a domicile there.
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