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Old 09-13-2017, 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by galaxy flyer View Post
Where did you pull that 3% number? WN labor cost is 34% of revenue, the highest in the industry; DL is at 32% and AA and UA about 28%. Don't tell me pilots are only 10% of airline's labor cost.

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The post stated "pilot salaries" which is only one piece of the total labor cost pie
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Old 09-13-2017, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by galaxy flyer View Post
Where did you pull that 3% number? WN labor cost is 34% of revenue, the highest in the industry; DL is at 32% and AA and UA about 28%. Don't tell me pilots are only 10% of airline's labor cost.

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Base salary, not total compensation. If you talk total compensation, and add in all the management pilots, instructors, minus the pilots on leave. I would guess it is around 6% of revenue.
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