Originally Posted by
sbm12
Seeing the LF hold reasonably steady is good but a 10% drop in PRASM is going to hurt. Last month they actually increased PRASM over 2008.
Originally Posted by
audio-nut
April included the Easter holiday this year which accounted for the increase.
Originally Posted by
sbm12
What do Easter or April have to do with anything?
Why did you bring it up then? Were you not trying to use it as proof that things have deteriorated?
Originally Posted by
sbm12
And I understand that May always has Memorial Day. But it is a holiday and generally drives higher revenues. They apparently didn't get that bump this year so the YoY numbers don't look so good.
There is no way to tell how Memorial Day did. It might have actually been better, the data doesn't show it one way or the other.