The ‘Terminal Illness’ of Airports
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 10.14.08 | 10:34 AM ET
Here’s Scott McCartney’s sobering rundown of how the “loss of passengers is creating a vicious economic spiral that is gripping airports across the country.” The accompanying video—shot in a near-empty terminal at California’s Ontario International Airport—punctuates the story.
Related on World Hum:
* Travel Headline of the Day: ‘Fear Grips Global Stock Markets’
Email to friend
Twitter
del.icio.us
Digg
Facebook
Furl
Ma.gnolia
Mixx
Reddit
StumbleUpon
Yahoo! Buzz
Michael Yessis is the cofounder and coeditor-in-chief of World Hum.
Grizzly Bear Mom 10.14.08 | 1:57 PM ET
According to the video and article, this won’t reduce prices because fixed costs will be spread across the remaining passengers. GRRR!