American Airlines says August revenue weaker than expected because of rise in Covid cases
American Airlines on Wednesday said August revenue is coming in lower than expected as a rise in Covid cases drives… Read More »
Covid-19 Delta variant shocks world airlines
The delta variant of covid-19 is scything through aviation just as key markets were getting back on their feet. In… Read More »
Spirit Will Reduce Flight Schedule Through September
Still smarting from having to cancel more than 2,800 flights over a two-week period – a combination of staff shortages,… Read More »
Spirit Lost $50 Million on Cancellation Fiasco
A near two-week stretch in which Spirit Airlines was forced to cancel nearly 2,800 flights has cost the low-budget carrier… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Dies From COVID-19
A 36-year old Southwest Airlines flight attendant has died from COVID-19, family and friends said. Maurice “Reggie” Shepperson tested positive… Read More »
A Spirit pilot and flight attendant describe flying empty planes around the country
One pilot said Spirit’s cancellations came down to the airline’s inadequate infrastructure. Flight attendants were left stranded away from base… Read More »
Spirit’s Low-Fare Model Breeds Success – And Current Cancellation Issues
The very model by which Spirit Airlines has been able to enjoy success – low fares, no frills, small structure… Read More »
Hawaii’s Wing Spirit faces fraud lawsuits as it liquidates
Hawaiian business charter specialist Wing Spirit (Honolulu) has been sued for allegedly defrauding “tens of millions of dollars” from the… Read More »