§ 05 — Outcomes
Benefits across
passengers, carriers, cities.
When the right amount of capacity is sold at the right price, congestion stops being a tax on everyone. These are the second-order effects.
Fast
Reduces time spent traveling and waiting.
Direct
Creates a new, faster path for development of transportation technology.
Market
Passengers — not regulators — determine acceptable wait times.
Quality
Passengers experience better service and more choices in a competitive market.
Reliable
Flights take off and land when scheduled. Highway traffic keeps moving.
Grid
Shifts more energy use in urban areas onto the electric grid.
Quiet
Less noise produced by airport flight operations.
Healthy
Cleaner air from less engine idling in long lines.
Scalable
Will meet tomorrow's demand at hubs with today's fleet.