When the PIttsburgh International Airport built its brand new terminal in the early 1990s, it was preparing for a future as a major hub for USAir. Things have not gone quite as planned. More than 30 ...

The first Avelo base was Burbank. Yes, it was a secondary airport in a big market, but it had a ton of competition to good-sized cities. So, Avelo had to serve the tiny cities like Pasco and Salem. It ...

Does the end of the shutdown mean all is right in the world? No, of course not. There was already a controller shortage, and now it’s been exacerbated by the retirements that happened during the ...

We had already learned that American’s very first A321XLR route would be on transcon from New York/JFK to LAX, but it wasn’t until last week that we found out where the airplane would first fly across ...

If you’ve read this site for a long time, you probably know the name Joe Sprague.

It all started when a friend pointed out to me that these strong gains didn’t really make any sense. After all, in the airline’s press release, unit revenue and revenue per passenger were basically ...

In fact, I’m so angry that I am bringing out the long-lost and rarely-used fire-red-with-anger Cranky Jackass Award. And since I’m told hanging things upside down is a sign of distress, I’ve added ...

I spent much of my Thursday talking to a variety of local news as they tried to figure out what exactly was happening with this FAA order to reduce flying. The problem is, not only did I not know much ...