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Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle warned that domestic airline travel may get less convenient and more expensive for travelers
He made the comments during the airline’s recent second-quarter earnings call
Biffle said domestic flights are not profitable for airlines due to a lack of demand, compared to the supply
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle has issued a bleak warning about the future of affordable airline travel.
“There’s going to continue to be reductions in capacity in this industry,” Biffle said during the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Aug. 5, per The Economic Times .
Biffle added that airlines will likely be forced to cut the number of flights and routes they provide to travelers, as many domestic-focused ones are proving unprofitable, The S