Spirit Airlines Targets Early Summer Exit From Chapter 11
Spirit Airlines says it plans to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy by late spring or early summer after reaching a restructuring agreement with bondholders.
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Spirit Airlines Plans Aircraft Auction as Bankruptcy Restructuring Continues
Spirit Airlines is seeking court approval to auction 20 Airbus aircraft as it restructures under Chapter 11 and scales down its network.
American Airlines CEO Agrees to Meet Pilots Union Amid Rising Tensions
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom has agreed to meet with pilot union leaders as tensions rise over operational disruptions and the carrier’s financial direction.
Southwest Airlines Bets on Transformation as Profits Set to Surge in 2026
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Southwest Airlines expects profits to at least quadruple in 2026 as a sweeping overhaul of its business model begins to deliver higher revenues and stronger investor confidence.
How Weight-Loss Drugs Could Quietly Change Airline Economics
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
A new analysis suggests the widespread use of weight-loss drugs could reduce airline fuel costs, highlighting how passenger health trends may influence aviation economics.
Allegiant to Acquire Sun Country in $1.5 Billion Deal, Creating a Major U.S. Leisure Airline
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Laura Mitchell
• 2 mins read
Allegiant Air has agreed to acquire Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion cash-and-stock deal that will create one of the largest leisure-focused carriers in the United States.
Hawaiian Airlines Unveils $600 Million Plan to Transform Airports and Aircraft
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Hawaiian Airlines has announced a five-year, $600 million investment program aimed at upgrading airport facilities across Hawaii, modernizing widebody aircraft, and enhancing digital services.
American Airlines Rolls Out Free High-Speed Wi-Fi Across Its Fleet
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Laura Mitchell
• 2 mins read
American Airlines has begun introducing free inflight Wi-Fi for loyalty members, with most of its fleet expected to offer complimentary connectivity by spring 2026.
Caribbean Flights Resume After U.S. Airspace Curbs Trigger Widespread Airline Disruptions
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Christopher Lane
• 3 mins read
U.S. airlines are working to restore Caribbean schedules after temporary airspace restrictions caused hundreds of cancellations and stranded tens of thousands of travelers during the peak holiday period.
Delta Sets October Launch for First-Ever U.S.–Saudi Arabia Route to Riyadh
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Laura Mitchell
• 2 mins read
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh this October, marking the first time a U.S. airline has operated a direct route to Saudi Arabia’s capital.
Southwest Airlines Sparks Backlash With New Pistachio Snack Policy
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
Southwest Airlines is facing criticism for reintroducing tree nuts to its in-flight service, with allergy advocates warning of serious health risks as pistachios join the menu in 2026.
Spirit Airlines to Reduce Fleet by 87 Aircraft Amid Restructuring
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Spirit Airlines will cut 87 planes from its fleet as part of a major restructuring effort. The move is expected to reshape operations and reduce costs during its ongoing bankruptcy process.
Southwest Airlines Names Doug Brooks as New Independent Chairman Amid Board Shakeup
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Southwest Airlines appoints Doug Brooks as its new independent chairman, signaling strategic changes for the carrier during a period of board reshuffling and operational challenges.