Originally Posted by
jsloan
I’ll take that bet.
Outside of FlyerTalk, most people are not doing their leisure travel midweek. People want to book leisure travel on the weekends for the same reason that they want to book business travel on the weekends — to keep from interfering with work schedules. Most people are not going to fly on a Wednesday rather than a Saturday and thus create a weird short week for themselves. Some certainly will, but I doubt it’d be enough to narrow out demand.
Agreed. I can't speak for others but most of my personal travels would start/end on weekends. Almost all of my travels on weekday not for work would be mileage run, something like 20+ segments in a few days.