Domestic weakness has caught U.S. airlines by surprise
American

What Really Keeps Them Up at Night: Domestic weakness has caught U.S. airlines by surprise. But it’s not their biggest concern

American

What Really Keeps Them Up at Night: Domestic weakness has caught U.S. airlines by surprise. But it’s not their biggest concern

June 2015
3 min read
Seth Kaplan

Issue Overview

Yes, worries are mounting about U.S. airlines losing their domestic capacity discipline. Delta and United even raised fears last week of economic weakness denting domestic demand. But let’s not forget: International markets are where U.S. airlines face their deepest difficulties.