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Re: Carryon vs. checked (Re: WTB: 6557 (really, really badly) and 6861
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Wed, 10 Mar 1999 23:14:16 GMT
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On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 16:14:11 GMT, Larry Pieniazek uttered the following
profundities...
> Eventually you will get where you are going. But you will have to wait
> until there is a flight that has seats available and all the "more
> senior" standbys have went. Theoretically, with perfect yield
> management, there never would be seats available and you never would go.
> Not likely to happen, though.
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> During weather incidents, with some cancellations and the usual mad
> rebooking scramble, many flights can go by before you get to go.
We, (United Airlines), purchased Big Blue for yield management.
It isn't really feasible to determine how successful it is at
the moment, as the trans-Atlantic market has far too much
capacity, and the cloud of recession hangs overhead.....
It is unlikely that we would have many significantly oversold
flights this year to assess!
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