航空公司费用高,利润微薄,预计2025年每位乘客的利润为1.8美元。 Airlines struggle with high costs and slim profits, with a projected $1.8 profit per passenger in 2025.

空运协会的首席经济学家Marie Owens Thomsen表示, 航空公司是“价格收买者”, IATA's Chief Economist Marie Owens Thomsen says airlines are "price takers," lacking control over prices due to limited aircraft manufacturers and oil suppliers. 尽管机票上涨慢于消费价格,航空公司仍然面临高额的飞机燃料费用和行政开支。 Despite airfares rising slower than consumer prices, airlines face high jet fuel costs and administrative expenses. 预计2025年每位乘客净利润为1.8美元,Thomsen指出,航空公司需要使收入多样化,但面临微薄的利润率和财政疲软。 With a projected net profit of $1.8 per passenger in 2025, Thomsen notes airlines need to diversify revenue but face slim margins and weak finances.