1. British Airways operates flights between London and New York. For the month of September 2024, the airline incurs the following costs related to the London to New York route:

Cost Category	Amount ($)
Fuel	5 million
Crew Salaries	3 million
Aircraft Maintenance	2 million
Landing Fees	1 million
Passenger Service Costs	500,000

1. Required:
   • Calculate the total operating costs for British Airways on the London to New York route.
   • Determine the operating cost per flight assuming 20 round trips during September 2024.
   • Analyze the cost per passenger assuming an average of 200 passengers per flight.
   • Discuss the cost structure of operating costing in the airline industry.
   • Recommend cost control measures for British Airways to reduce operating costs.