NEWSFeb 07, 2022Frontier and Spirit Airlines Merge in Deal Valued at Over $6.6BnThis morning, Frontier Airlines announced that they would be merging with Ultra Low-Cost Carrier Spirit Airlines in a merger valued at more than $6.6 billion U.S. Dollars. After this deal, Frontier Airlines will control 51.5% of the merger, with Spirit owning the remaining 48.5%.Read More →
INFORMATIONALFeb 02, 2022Mile High Stakes: The Fight For DenverDenver International Airport is one of the busiest hubs in the nation. Because of its centralized geography and status as an outdoor gateway, both Southwest and United Airlines have been fighting to be the airline of choice in the Mile High City.
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ROUTESJan 21, 2022Frontier Airlines Goes Head-to-Head with SouthwestIn a recent announcement, ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines revealed their plans to start flights to Chicago’s Midway Airport and Houston’s Hobby Airport in spring 2022. While citing lower operating costs as a massive benefit for the carrier, Frontier will be challenging rival Southwest Airlines on some of their most important turf.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJan 19, 2022The Rise and Fall of People ExpressAfter the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, a multitude of new startups flooded the U.S. aviation market. Among these was People Express, an innovative, low-cost carrier that experienced a rapid rise and an equally quick demise after facing off with America’s aviation giants. Read More →
ROUTESDec 19, 2021Spirit Airlines Looks to Challenge Frontier in PhiladelphiaIn a recent announcement, ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines revealed their plans to add seven nonstop routes from Philadelphia. With this competitive shakeup, the carrier looks to grow in the northeast while retaliating against rival Frontier Airlines.Read More →
ROUTESDec 10, 2021Frontier Airlines Grows In South FloridaFrontier Airlines recently announced the reintroduction of Fort Lauderdale to their route network. With a multitude of new routes, many of which are to the northeastern United States, the ultra-low-cost carrier plans to challenge Spirit Airlines on its home turf.Read More →
ROUTESNov 16, 2021Frontier Drops Newark and Washington Dulles From NetworkFrontier recently announced their plans to drop flights to Newark Liberty International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. This news comes as Frontier drops several cities with too high of operating costs.
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NEWSNov 02, 2021Canada's Air Transat Announces Several New Routes for Summer 2022Air Transat has just announced a recent expansion to California, as well as a new flight from Montreal to Amsterdam. In the article I look ar the route schedule, as well as looking at Air Transat's product. Read More →
ROUTESJun 30, 2021Emirates Plans To Add 7 More A380 Destinations In JulyEmirates Airlines will be adding seven Airbus A380 routes to its flight schedule in July. With the removal of two routes, the Dubai-based carrier is left serving sixteen destinations. Read More →
NEWSMay 21, 2021Frontier Airlines Accelerates A319 RetirementFrontier Airlines is accelerating the retirement of its older and smaller Airbus A319s. These airplanes were initially scheduled to depart the fleet by the end of 2021; however, Frontier will remove those aircraft early in favor of the Airbus A320neo aircraft. Read More →