The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released the 2010 1st Quarter earnings for airlines in the United States. While earnings from checked baggage fees are in the stratosphere, the overall look at the ancillary revenue numbers show a surprising potential overall dip from last year’s annual totals. Back in the fourth quarter of 2008…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 2/10/2009 – Can Airlines Generate Revenue Through In-Flight WiFi? Fish Discusses The Answer To Generating WiFi Revenue On Flight Global Today Since Boeing first launched it short-lived Connexion by Boeing service on the 17th of May 2004 airlines have been trying to sort out how to generate revenue through offering…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 13/05/2009 – Airline Baggage Fees : The Airline Industry’s Financial Salvation? Throughout the past year airlines have suffered massive financial losses due to record high fuel prices, a weakening global economy and declining demand for airline seats. In an attempt to increase their financial stability many airlines in the United…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 14/04/2009 – Passenger Airlines & Cargo Revenue, Is Potential Income Being Ignored? In the current economic state of global airlines, are many passenger airlines ignoring the significant potential in transporting revenue cargo along with passengers? According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), of the top 25 passenger airlines in…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 05/03/2009 – Airline Change Of Ticket Fees…Sometimes There Is No Logic Airline fees rarely make any sense, and sometimes they work to the detriment of an airline. A few days ago I tried out a new online booking service, FareBuzz.com. In creating my itinerary with FareBuzz an error occurred after…
