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Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 taxiing on the ramp.

Spirit’s New Strategy To Become the Allegiant of the East or Bait for Acquisition

March 6, 2026

Spirit will be coming out of restructuring in mid-2026 with a strategy similar to Allegiant. Is this a long term play or are they still looking to be acquired?

frontier airlines Airbus A320 taxiing to the runway for takeoff in SJU

ULCCs Increase Service to Philadelphia Ahead of Busy Summer 2026

February 27, 2026

Delta’s Widebody Strategy Will Win the Transatlantic Battle

February 20, 2026

Air Caraibes Airbus A350 taxiing on the ground.

Why The U.S. Doesn’t Have a Dedicated Intercontinental Leisure Airline (And Doesn’t Need One)

February 6, 2026

Wizz Air Airbus A321 coming in for a landing.

First Norwegian, Then Play, Now Wizz Air.When Will They Learn?

January 30, 2026

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Avelo Airlines Boeing 737 at the ramp in May 2025.

Avelo’s Embraer Pivot Could Mirror Porter Airlines’ Growth Trajectory

January 22, 2026

Avelo Airlines will be getting Embraer 195-E2s in 2027. However, they are pivoting their strategy to get ready for them. They luckily have Porter as a roadmap.

Sun Country Airlines Boeing 737 taxiing at JFK Airport.

Allegiant-Sun Country Merger: A Game-Changer for Ultra Low-Cost Carriers

January 16, 2026

The Allegiant - Sun Country merger changes the ultra low cost landscape. If the merger goes through, a more serious player joins the market for passenger share.

Allegiant Air Airbus A319 landing at New York Stewart International Airport.

Why Airlines Keep Failing at New York Stewart International Airport

January 7, 2026

New York Stewart International Airport is about an hour north of New York City and is destined to be a secondary reliever airport but it's terminals are empty.

The Five Most Affordable Secondary Airports With Ultra Low Cost Service

December 31, 2025

We analyzed the top 5 secondary airports with ultra low cost service and ranked them based on average fares charged at the airport. Find out who made it.

The Boeing 737 Max 8 was grounded with a bulk of aircraft being stored at Boeing Field in Washington State.

Southwest’s Unique Approach to Long-Haul International Service Makes Sense

December 19, 2025

Southwest Airlines has signed several interline agreements to grow its international presence at the lower risk to the company as possible.

Southwest Boeing 737 Illinois One coming in for a landing,

Southwest Counters Alaska Airlines Burbank-Hawaii Service

December 3, 2025

Southwest Airlines will be launching their own Burbank - Honolulu service starting in 2026. This move appears to be a counter to Alaska Airlines announcement.

Allegiant Air's Airbus A320 on the ramp in Rochester, NY.

Delaware Valley Gets More Ultra Low Cost Service From Allegiant Air

November 26, 2025

Ultra low cost carrier Allegiant Air announced a major route expansion which includes new service from Philadelphia and Trenton. Service will start in mid-2026.

A JetBlue Airbus A321 landing at JFK Airport.

JetBlue Expands Boston Transatlantic Flights to Milan & Barcelona

November 22, 2025

JetBlue just expanded it's European product by offering new routes from Boston. Starting in 2026, flights to Barcelona and Milan will be offered from Boston.

New Pacific Airlines Boeing 757 at the ramp.

New Pacific Airlines Gets Another Lease on Life Through BeOnd Partnership

November 19, 2025

New Pacific Airlines has partnered with BeOnd to help the latter expand its operations to the United States. BeOnd is using New Pacific's operating certificate.

JetBlue A321neo LR at the gate at Boston-Logan.

American vs JetBlue: Long and Thin Flights to Edinburgh

November 14, 2025

JetBlue and American Airlines will soon be competitors on the JFK - Edinburgh route pairing starting in 2026. Find out which carrier will likely win this route.

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