Originally Posted by
Sixth Freedom
Yes, that is the point, to show that the sum of the network level profitabilities is greater than the whole airline profitability.
I think you will find that the normal one way first class fare is ten thousand dollars. The man on the telly said it so it must be true.

Re first point, "riiiight". Enron? Parmalan?
Re 2nd, we were talking JFK LAX transcon. Definitey not $10k each way and your man off the tele was talking JFK LHR.