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bsdertoday at 6:20 AM3 repliesview on HN

And most families only had a single car prior to 1980.

What's your point?

Did airlines get cheaper due to deregulation or because technology and engineering made operating them cheaper?


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tt24today at 3:38 PM

Probably mostly deregulation and a little bit the latter

SecretDreamstoday at 11:22 AM

Or as simple as incomes crept up and airlines reduced some amenities - both allowing for increased ridership which helped to reduce per head costs.