Originally Posted by
spooldup
The ULCC is the most bulletproff model ever... Thats what I was told in my interview and in class. "It always does well and it doesn't have as many issues when times get tough, it is the airline people choose to fly when recessions hit and money is tight!"
But the recession hasn't hit and money isn't tight.
The unemployment rate is at a historic low. Wages are up, people are spending. Big time. You see how much people were willing to spend on Taylor Swift tickets!?!
The economy is always transforming but right now folks are dropping coin. Frontier and Spirit aren't catching any people who are looking to save and ride on us instead of the big guys