As Revenues Decline, Labor Will Continue To Hurt Operating Margins
As long as declining revenues hurt the industry, labor will continue have a negative effect on airline operating margins. In 2002, labor costs absorbed 43.9% of total industry revenue, up from 40.6% in 2001 and substantially higher than 34.9% in 2000, according to Standard & Poor's Airline Industry...
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