Are passengers willing to pay more for additional legroom?

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 377-383

  Lee, Darin ^a   Luengo Prado, María José ^b  

^a Law and Economics Consulting Group   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Airline pricing; Product differentiation; Seat pitch

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 5144228881     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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