Which of the following statements is not correct? A. approximately two-thirds of an airline’s costs are directly related to the operation of aircraft. B. Load factors can vary considerably on various flight segments during a 24-hour period. C. No-shows are partly offset by over-booking. D-Load factors fluctuated considerably during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Of the total passenger enplanements in the regional/commuter industry, market share by the leading 50 carrier A. increased B. decreased C. remained fairly constant since the early 1980s
Expert Answer
B. is not correct
Load factor indicated the increase in capacity and its utilization. Increase in load factor indicates the effeciency of operational costs. Load factor can vary in different flight segment but not necessarily during 24 hour period, it can vary from month to month depending in season; it can vary even more on daily or hourly basis.