The airlines' problem: too many seats and too few bottoms

Abstract

Beneath the glossy jet‐set glitter, air transport is a desperately sick industry. Since 1966 the net profit on revenue of the world's schedule airlines has slipped from 6% to near vanishing point.

Citation

Eglin, R. (1971), "The airlines' problem: too many seats and too few bottoms", Industrial Management, Vol. 71 No. 2, pp. 12-15. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb056042