A Major Benefit of the Hub and Spoke System Adopted

question 46

Short Answer

A major benefit of the hub and spoke system adopted by major U.S. airlines is:
• Airlines can service more cities at a lower cost
• Airlines can hire fewer employees
• Airlines can save marketing costs
• Airlines have more control over which passengers select their services

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Definitions:

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates numerous bodily functions, including temperature, thirst, hunger, sleep, mood, and the release of hormones.

Membrane Potential

The voltage difference across a cell's plasma membrane, due to the distribution of ions, important for conduction of impulses in neurons.

Voltage-Gated

Relating to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential.