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Old Sep 24, 2011 | 1:57 am
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ByrdluvsAWACO
 
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I'm not buying the "fuel cost" excuse. Airlines are blaming fuel for everything.

The vast majority of VX's flights have long stage lengths which equals poor aircraft utilization. Then there's the constant fare wars with AS, AA, WN, and UA pushing down yields.
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