Originally Posted by
killbilly
So...I hear the doom from the mountain - I get it - I just don't understand why, and maybe there's some rationality out there in the histrionics and hand-wringing. I don't know, honestly..
Unsustainable systems last longer and fall faster than anyone expects. There’s some circular logic there but it’s still true. FFD has 3* customers. As long as those customers keep paying, planes move. If regional lift has 97% of the costs of mainline, they will pay. 101% and you can get a crj200 reeeeeeeeal cheap. It’s hard to know how close they are to the edge.
* Alaska doesn’t really count