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Old Mar 30, 1999 | 8:25 am
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In the news this week... (interesting stats)

From the Brancatelli file on www.biztravel.com :

1. Busiest business travel route: NYC-LAX. 7300 people daily, AA has 35% of market, UA 21%.

2. Second busiest: Honolulu-Kahului. 6800 pax daily, Aloha and Hawaiian has 98% of market.

3. Third busiest: Boston-NYC. 6,500 daily. This is also the most profitable route at $0.60/mile. (The 15th most busiest route, New York - San Juan, is the least profitable ($0.092) among the top 25 busiest routes.)

4. On the average, US airlines has oldest planes (avg 12.1 years). Asia has the newest (6.6). Euro is 8.8.

5. Average age of NWA's fleet = 20 yrs; Alaska = 7.6. Iberia = 12.9; Swissair = 5.1.

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