Originally Posted by
JediCheese
They say that, and it's somewhat true. But I doubt people are going to drive 5 hours ALB - NYC and pay the outrageous parking fees.
That's not a great example because that route is reasonably well served by Amtrak. Look at the huge number of Canadians who cross the border to fly out of Burlington.
This environment is going to lead to ruthless revenue management. Anything that isn't consistently profitable or subsided is going to get cut. 5 flights per day from Des Moines to Chicago on both American and United? Fahget about it.