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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread Various short trips around the Willamette Valley.Also, I might have gone a little bit too far down the rabbit hole, but apparently the founder of MTR Western, the contract bus company...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread Various short trips around the Willamette Valley.In the short term, all of those reasons make sense. Or there could be more: If Greyhound is having the same trouble finding operators...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread Various short trips around the Willamette Valley.I am about to post my main video for today (it is a long one), but I also took this along the way: This is a video showing that the...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.Okay, everyone, in case the subtext of why I am posting about this isn't clear: Fossil fuel dependency is a big problem in the United...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.The point of my post was to talk about the systemic economics and service models of budget airlines, especially in comparison to...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.This makes me wonder how much of a business cycle there is with LCCs. And, also, how much of their existence involves having accountants...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.Well, that is a great question, but is also related to the different population densities of Western Europe versus most of the United...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.There seems to be four different models for non-traditional air service: 1. European budget air service, that depends on flying between...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.This is where I am a little bit out of my depth, because I have never been to Europe, and I don't fly very often. So, when it comes to a...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.I might have gone really far down the rabbit hole today, and I now know way more about Western European airports than I need to. Maybe...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.One thing mentioned in the video about European budget airlines seems to be directly opposite how American budget airlines work. The...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread Various short trips around the Willamette Valley.This has been a persistent problem for me when I talk about communities, here, and elsewhere, because the words to describe populations...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.Maybe there could be a lot of savings if bus operators found a way to attach multiple buses to each other, using economies of scale...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.Well, I wouldn't find that a good comparison at all, because that is a comparison between an airplane coach seat, which is smaller than...
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MMatthew H Fish replied to the thread The economics of budget airlines don't make sense.I am especially looking at this in terms of proposed corridor service, like Cleveland-Columbus-Cincinnati. If Budget airlines could...
