Originally Posted by
Tranquility
If we’re able to pass the cost on to the passengers, then yes, we are at an advantage as we have more seats per airframe to disperse the added cost. If we aren’t able to pass it on, we’ll then you know....
Everyone passes the cost on to passengers.
The legacies, bolstered by payroll support and low oils prices have been able to tap into the ULCC domestic market to keep their metal and some cash flow moving. High fuel costs is not something most of them are in a position to ignore to quash low cost competition.
Ticket prices will go up for everyone, but the non ULCC competition will be less able to play in our park. Imoho anyway.