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Old Aug 5, 2022 | 11:05 am
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Originally Posted by bgasser
Would be great to have a reference point of much American reduces its schedule normally across the board as the busy summer season shifts to less demand in the fall (Sept/Oct).
Per one of the AA Facebook groups, I saw this: "After peak (august) travel season, AA is reducing 1800 flights over 2 months ... that's 30 flights a day."

30 flights a day for an outstation might be the entire schedule.
30 flights a day for a hub like PHL.... Per Google, AA has 413 flights at PHL per day. 30/413 is just over 7%. Certainly not insignificant, but not as dramatic as the headline implies.
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