Summer is over, and that means planning for the Cranky Network Awards presented by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is in full swing. I thought it was time for a little update on where things ...

Both Canada and the US prohibit cabotage, where an airline based in one country would fly local passengers solely within the other country’s borders. That makes it a lot harder to manage charters on ...

You already read about American Chief Commercial Officer Nat Pieper’s plans for American’s future from a high level, but if you know Nat, you also know that no talk is complete without a good fleet ...

It was good to see an Alaska airplane back in Long Beach, and a fancy MAX at that. The line up to the boarding ramp was backed up a bit, but this didn’t bother me since this was my sunrise view. ➤ ...

There are obviously an incredible number of things that would have to happen for American to achieve this, and my skepticism meter is off the charts. But if you’re going to go this direction, you have ...

When we look back in the distant future, I think we’ll remember today as the day that Southwest died. No, it is not going out of business, but its entire value proposition — everything that made it ...

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 ...

There is no LUV for Southwest Airlines management this week as activist investor Elliott has taken more than a 10 percent stake in the airline and wants to fire Chairman Gary Kelly and CEO Bob Jordan.

It was just another peaceful Sunday until the press release crossed the wire. Allegiant has decided to buy Sun Country, and unless it’s just about growing for growth’s sake, I find myself struggling ...

It’s been truly enjoyable watching United’s rise from the extended depths of merger hell, and the airline’s recent roll-out of ConnectionSaver — though relatively minor in its impact — stands out as a ...

We quietly announced we were doing this late last week, and half the tickets have already been sold. Is it because of our charming personalities? Obviously. Well, it’s that and the fact that I sing ...

Who’s excited for a special Wednesday post? Actually, all of you who don’t care about Hawaiʻi should be. I was going to just do this on my regular Thursday, but I figured some of you would kill me if ...