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5.2 Operating Expense
5.2 Operating Expense
5.2 Operating Expense
2 Operating Expense
Comparisons
Distribution of airline operating costs by
functional cost category, comparing the changes
in this distribution in recent years.
5.2.1 Percentage Breakdown of
Operating Expenses
No seat assignments
One reason why LCCs have lower maintenance costs per block hour is
that their fleet is usually younger than that of the legacy airlines.
Passenger Service
reported per revenue passenger kilometer (RPK), reflecting the fact
that on-board services for a particular passenger trip will cost more
for longer distances.