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A Record for ‘All the Wrong Reasons’
So here we are, financial results from the six largest U.S. airlines in hand. Those airlines lost a total of $43.8 billion last year. Or, put another way, that's just…February 8th, 2021
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Alliance Airlines
How These 2 Decisions Made a World Apart Could Define the Future of Airlines
Domestic leisure travel is sustaining the airline industry, and two airlines on opposite ends of the earth announced moves this week that signal that will be true for the foreseeable…February 5th, 2021
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Will 2021 Be Any Better?
The six largest U.S. airlines have reported their fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 results, and while we knew last year was historically bad, it doesn't look like this year will be…February 4th, 2021
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American Airlines Backs Union on Fed Relief to Avoid 13,000 Furloughs
American Airlines' leadership said it backs union efforts to extend federal funding for airline workers through September 30. Without additional payroll support, the Fort-Worth, Texas-based airline said it could furlough…February 3rd, 2021
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A Year Everyone Wants to Forget
U.S. airline earnings came fast and furious last week, and by Thursday, the six largest carriers had given their fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 reports to analysts. And after a ghastly…February 1st, 2021
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JetBlue’s London Flights Still on Track for This Fall
JetBlue Airways is pressing ahead with its planned London launch in the third quarter, despite uncertainty over the trajectory of the pandemic and whether travel restrictions between the U.S. and…January 28th, 2021
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Why the A220 Works Now
Airbus has a winner with the A220, and airlines are just starting to discover what they can do with the aircraft’s size and range. Chris Sloan, publisher of theairchive.net joins for a…January 27th, 2021
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Hawaiian Airlines Plans to Fly 70-80% of 2019 Capacity This Summer
Hawaiian Airlines is raising $800 million, backed by its loyalty program and other assets, that will help retire the debt it owes the federal government through a CARES Act loan.…January 26th, 2021
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The Right Jet for These Times
JetBlue introduced its first new aircraft type in years, the Airbus A220. As airlines the world over park and retire widebodies, the A220 is emerging as the right-sized jet for…January 25th, 2021
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Will Biden’s Mask Mandate Make Life Easier for U.S. Airline Workers?
In a word, yes.January 21st, 2021