Originally Posted by
9mikemike
Middle seats unblocked allows reduction of active aircraft which will drive up load factor towards breakeven. It also allows a reduction in active payroll which also helps with break even. Ben will reduce the size of the airline down to break even for sure. If a Max order comes it will not be for growth. Likely for each Max that arrives a couple 320’s will leave. A couple years of that will stop the hemorrhaging and by 2024 we should start climbing out of the hole....Just another normal decade in the airline business
Giving up frequency is not a good idea in what is bound to be a vicious fight for the domestic market share.