Originally Posted by
andrasz
Summing it up, IF the flight will be able to depart with a delay, the direct cost of this little glitch will be in the magnitude of $150k (135 listed above, plus at least another 15 I did not think of), rising to 200k if passangers need to be accommodated for the duration of the delay, PLUS at least another 200k in lost revenues if a part of the pax need re-routing on other airlines.
Edit:Just saw Wally777's post that landing may have been above MLAW, in that case of course the corresponding fuel cost figures are reduced.
Thanks. Very interesting.