Thread: US Airline Traffic at 5-Yr Low but with record load factors

Uh-huh, flights are so tight that if there's any kind of a "blip" the system can't absorb the excess passengers. Not to mention high loads and check bag fees mean, s-l-o-w boarding, chock full overheads and more pax squished in middle seats. Add security lines and pay as you go snacks and gone are the days of enjoyable air travel.
TWA L-1011 commercial, advertising comfortable seats & steak in coach, imagine that. YouTube - TWA 1977 TV Commercial for the L-1011