Airbone Harvard Case

gained a cost advantage by hiring part-time employees, which is cheaper. Indeed, their part-time salary is 7$/hour, compared to FedEx’s 8$/hour.
 Then mainly purchase used aircrafts, it would seem that the cost structure is lower in this case. And, according to the case Airborne is able to fill its planes to an higher capacity and thus load more per flight than rivals (their aircraft runs 80% full, compared to 65-70% typically). Moreover, they don’t have any retail service centres. On top of that