Yes, we agree on the numbers, we’re just throwing connotations at each other :-)
$5 is a small number so you’re pointing to this. $somebillions is a large number and I’m pointing to that.
I am still pretty sure commercial aviation is perfectly viable economically, it’s just that certain peculiarities of the business make it hard to make lots of money in it. However it’s not going anywhere and, say, doubling the fuel prices will not make it go away either.
Yes, we agree on the numbers, we’re just throwing connotations at each other :-)
$5 is a small number so you’re pointing to this. $somebillions is a large number and I’m pointing to that.
I am still pretty sure commercial aviation is perfectly viable economically, it’s just that certain peculiarities of the business make it hard to make lots of money in it. However it’s not going anywhere and, say, doubling the fuel prices will not make it go away either.