![]() ![]() Airlines with totally different structures and profiles will team up. Tourists will prefer to have their vacations in nearby destinations. ![]() Also in the forecast is that business long haul traffic will dwindle to a trickle where mostly visiting friends and relatives will be carried in a few wide body aircraft operating air services. Aviation pundits are prognosticating that long flights will be a thing of the past and the “hub and spoke” system where a hub attracted flights from all over and distributed passengers so gathered to all corners of the world on large aircraft will be a thing of the past. British Airways is grounding its 31 Boeing 747 “Jumbo” jets (the largest 747 fleet among European countries) and pundits are saying that the 500 strong 747 fleet which served long thin routes might suffer the same fate. Of course, airlines are in the doldrums and are struggling to survive. ![]()
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