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 ...

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 ...

Haphazard flight cancellations are hurting an already strained travel industry, Cranky Flier says – KJZZ The Show I returned to The Show to talk about the FAA flight cuts and what they mean. This was ...

Southwest extended its schedule from early March to early April last week. Sure it included a new city — Knoxville — but the real news was buried in the weeds. Even though capacity is basically flat ...

American has decided that the way it sells travel through third parties and to companies in general is broken, and it has launched a risky effort to completely remake the space. If this works, Delta ...

United made a huge push into the Pacific this winter, and the numbers are somewhat staggering. With so many seats flooding the market, it’s perhaps not surprising that United has struggled to fill ...

Southwest does did not lay people off. In the nearly 54 years since the airline started flying, it never has laid anyone off, and that was a key part of the company lore. But late yesterday, on a ...