Opinion | Why frequent fliers should be grateful for Spirit Airlines this Thanksgiving
Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy just before the busiest Thanksgiving for air travel in history. But the loss of Spirit ...
Congressional Report On US Airline Junk Fees Sparks Debate Ahead Of Thanksgiving Holiday Travel
As US airports and airlines get busy carrying passengers during the holiday rush, a Senate subcommittee has released a report ...
Senators critical of U.S. airlines for raking in billions in so-called junk fees
A new Senate panel report highly critical of "junk fees" used by major airlines to charge passengers has lawmakers ready to ...
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Why are planes so jammed? Airlines want it that way so they can charge more
The major airlines have also figured out how to charge more for things like extra legroom or other more attractive seats. A Senate panel released a report Tuesday showing that between them American, ...
What Spirit’s Bankruptcy Means for US Holiday Travel
Spirit Airlines Inc. joined a lengthy list of US carriers to succumb to financial pressure when it filed for bankruptcy ...
After bankruptcy court, Spirit sees future as a higher value airline ‘for years to come’
After experiencing two failed merger deals and now a trip to U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Spirit Airlines says it expects to emerge ...
Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for holiday season travelers?
Unease around the bankruptcy petition may have some travelers looking elsewhere for flights ahead of the busy holiday travel ...
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National and International News in Focus: Nov. 22
Delta and United Airlines have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning a ...
US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?
Delta and United Airlines have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning a ...
An Optimistic Assessment of Tech Policy, and More, Under Trump
Sam Hammond, economist at the Foundation for American Innovation, nailed it when he wrote in City Journal that, “Over the ...
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Spirit Crushed By Biden's Pursuit of Imaginary Problems
Back in early 2023, the Justice Department sued to block the proposed merger between JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, citing the ...