Frontier and Avelo are asking the Trump administration for $2.5 billion to cover jet fuel costs
As sky-high jet fuel prices continue to put intense pressure on airlines’ bottom line, budget airlin[……] Read More
U.S. considers using Defense Production Act for Spirit bailout
The Trump administration is weighing whether to invoke the Defense Production Act to support a poten[……] Read More
American Airlines CEO: United merger ‘anti-competitive’ and ‘a non-starter’
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom on Thursday became the latest, and most consequential “no” on the[……] Read More
Trump administration nears $500 million rescue deal for Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration is nearing a rescue package for Spirit Airlines that could provide up to $5[……] Read More
Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
Southwest Airlines Co. reported adjusted quarterly profit and revenue that fell just shy of Wall Str[……] Read More
The jet-fuel surge is making global flight connections disappear
Airline passengers should brace for more aggravation in the next few months as carriers around the w[……] Read More
United CEO has pitched possible combination with rival American
United Airlines Holdings Inc. Chief Executive Officer Scott Kirby has floated a possible combination[……] Read More
IATA director: It could take months before jet fuel prices return to pre-Iran war normal
The Iran war caused oil prices to skyrocket by up to 70% in just weeks, but it will take a…
Delta’s CEO invested in a premium brand. Now, customers pay 20% more per seat than rivals
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has never wavered in his commitment the same bet: that Americans will[……] Read More
Delta CEO says AI’s biggest opportunity in aviation isn’t inside the plane—it’s air traffic control
Delta CEO Ed Bastian doesn’t think AI will drastically change the flying experience, but it may impr[……] Read More
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
Several airports in Italy issued advisories of limited fuel supplies for the next few days as the co[……] Read More
Ryanair CEO says book summer trips before fares soar, despite risk of fuel crunch canceling flights
If the U.S.-Israel war on Iran continues into the summer, then airlines will start running out of j[……] Read More