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Could the improvements in Business and First Class travel, combined with the increased use of private jets (also NetJets) have contributed to the downfall of th
by biztos 7y ago
Could the improvements in Business and First Class travel, combined with the increased use of private jets (also NetJets) have contributed to the downfall of the Concorde?
The more comfortable you are in the flight, the less the actual number of hours flown bothers you.
- sgt101 7y agoYes - especially in flight calling, in flight working (ppt!) and in flight internet. Flight time != downtime for these folks anymore - which means that the per hour saved calculations are not going to convince finance.
- rtpg 7y agoAlso the fact that airports are still a big time sink even with all the priority passes in the world. No amount of money makes getting from your front door to the airport not be a massive pain potentially taking over an hour if you have some bad luck
- TremendousJudge 7y agoHere is the issue explained in 10-minute youtube format by Wendover Productions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1QEj09Pe6k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1QEj09Pe6k