Originally Posted by
TwinAisle
Proof that he is a liar or a fantasist or just stupid. Or some combination thereof.
Keeping all the staff, including the crew sets for the 120 aircraft they had when they closed, whilst flying only 40 (39, 38, 37....) aircraft.
His overheads will be vastly too high.
So which is it? Is he lying to the staff? Living in a fantasy where conventional airline economics don’t apply? Or is he just too stupid to understand this basic stuff?
Or all the above?
He doesn’t need to understand much; he just needs to understand more than his willing victim(s). And people are pining for hope and that this “great”, British “entrepreneur” will help them. There is no shortage of innocent, gullible, desperate Jet folks who will believe almost anything.