Recent content by Arnold Ziffel

I was sort of shot down earlier in this post, but I still maintain that the cost of operation of this airport has a lot to do with weather a company is willing to expand or add service. True airport costs are only one part of total costs but Pittsburgh is saddled with high operating costs for...

Today, CMH has fewer passengers and landed weight than we did five years ago, yet our airline costs are 15% lower! Cost Per Enplaned Passenger at CMH 2005 – 1998 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 $4.99 $5.67 $6.64 $5.46 $5.18 $5.58 $5.03 $5.11 Total airline costs and airline cost per...

PIT has the second highest cost per enplaned passenger in the country. The first is Denver. The genius leadership of Allegheny county is raising costs on existing tenants and increasing fees to the vendors inside the terminal by almost 30%. The current cost per enplaned passenger is now...

Top News November 21, 2007, 12:01AM EST text size: TT Why United Is Ready to Unite The airline is struggling. But finding another carrier willing to cement a merger may be problematic by Dean Foust United Airlines CEO Glenn Tilton AP Photo When news broke in mid-November that New York...

Subject: A Fence Author: BRUCE BECKINGTON Date: 27 Oct 2007 12:58 PM National huh. >Well that's coming out of pilot dues, isn't not? Yes, all pilots. >That's just fine with me, it's a good thing you're doing, >but why not share what you learned with those paying for >your FPL? Or is it a...