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Old Dec 7, 2015 | 4:42 pm
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tvtd
 
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Originally Posted by HDQDD
This, this, and I wish everyone understood: this.

Load factor and yield are two completely different things. Most flights are full these days (on all airlines). Most of those "full" flights don't make money...marinate on that.
I guess this would be the point of the whole "First Class Monetization" thing, Status being dependent on fare value and not actual miles flown? Looks like I've got a bit of homework to do.

Again, thanks all. This thread has served its purpose before veering wildly off-subject.
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