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Old Oct 27, 2021, 3:11 pm
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thatmikereed
 
Join Date: Oct 2021
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Originally Posted by lsquare
So is AA losing money on those flights, or their operating expenses have never been lower?
Their profit margin on selling credit card companies miles is higher than flying people around. For many airports, if they don't fly, they lose their slots, too.
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