airlines
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 13, 2022 by Jesse Pujji · across every show →
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Dec 13, 2022
Pujji: Empty Seat Mileage Redemptions Carry Zero Marginal Cost for Airlines
“When their seats are emptier, they try to get more mileage ticket flights because it's cheaper. It's basically incrementally a cost of zero to them, right? If an airplane is flying and it's going to go and there's a seat empty, they should sell it for whatever…”
Apr 4, 2023 neutral
Jain: Major airline market caps are lower than standalone loyalty programs
“When you combine the card business and the loyalty business with their airline business is worth less because the airline business loses so much money that the overall company Is worth less than the actual loyalty program in bank business.”