If a flight is almost empty, will the airline cancel it to cut costs?

The problem is that running an airline is this giant chess game, in which you are counting on a particular plane to be at a particular location at a particular time with a particular crew. If you cut an airline flight because there aren’t enough people, then you still have to somehow move the plane from where it is to where it’s going anyway. (www.aviationrepublic.com) More...