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And while network carriers are scrambling to reduce seat capacity, pressure remains strong to keep ticket prices competitive with their rivals.
* Bad news for fliers, good news for airlines: The airlines continue to reduce seat capacity, grounding many small jets and cutting flights in regional markets that don't provide sufficient per-passenger revenue.
The airline industry has an unhinged obsession to reduce seat space and increase fees.
The news echoes American Airlines' announcement last year that it planned to reduce seat pitch to a mere 29 inches on some of its new planes.
Delta Air Lines' test to reduce seat recline could be applauded by many passengers and given thumbs-down by many others.
That explains why travelers bark so loudly when airline reduce seat pitch or take away services like free inflight meals and free checked bags that used to be included in the fare price, but don't complain at all about not getting a meal on Southwest.
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In Stockholm, the Scandinavian Airlines System said it would eliminate 2,500 jobs and reduce seating capacity 5percentt.
[C2.] Airlines Begin to Reduce Seats Now, rising fuel prices -- up 25 cents a gallon since just mid-February -- are forcing airlines to reduce seats, even though planes are as full as ever.
The latest cuts in flights will ground 28 airplanes and reduce seating capacity by 20percentt, most of it on trans-Atlantic routes.
Delta said it was seeking $400 million in savings next year to compensate for the decline, and would "considerably" reduce seating capacity by returning some leased planes, Mr. Bastian said.
Sherry Swan, 43, fears that the removal of race from the equation will reduce seats for minority children like her seventh-grade son, who attends a regional gifted center.
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