Airlines Serving Texas

Lone Star Fading?: These are not the best of times for airlines serving Texas

Airlines Serving Texas

Lone Star Fading?: These are not the best of times for airlines serving Texas

January 2017
1 min read
Seth Kaplan

Issue Overview

In the summer of 2009, during the thick of America’s Great Recession, The Economist compared the divergent economic fortunes of the country’s two largest states: California was hurting, and Texas was thriving. Today, as even a quick glance at current airline trends will reveal, that trajectory has reversed.