The West Coast service did very well as far as attracting customers. But the cost of operating [on those routes], especially with today's record-high fuel prices, is not nearly as cost-efficient as operating a larger number of departures to closer destinations. -Rick Delisi

 

The West Coast service did very well as far as attracting customers. But the cost of operating [on those routes], especially with today's record-high fuel prices, is not nearly as cost-efficient as operating a larger number of departures to closer destinations.


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It's part of our overall strategy to economize on fuel by operating fewer total departures with our 50-seat jets while trying to maximize the total number of departures with our larger planes.

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This is part of our overall strategy to continue to find ways to operate a far more fuel- and cost-efficient system.

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We're studying all our options. -Rick Delisi
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Business travelers make the decisions based on schedule, leisure travelers do it based on price. We think we can be very competitive in both areas.

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The West Coast service did very well as far as attracting customers. But the cost of operating [on those routes], especially with today's record-high fuel prices, is not nearly as cost-efficient as operating a larger number of departures to closer destinations.

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To continue to conserve on operating expenses, we are reducing the overall number of flights as well as service to these four markets. -Rick Delisi
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We've had discussions over the recent weeks and months.

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