Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter in 2018, Mark was a reporter and data analyst for Air Transport World.
US airlines reported only two domestic flights with tarmac delays exceeding three hours in August; no international flights were reported experiencing with a tarmac delay exceeding four hours, according to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) Air Travel Consumer Report and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
United Continental Holdings (UCH), parent of United Airlines, is reporting third-quarter earned net income of $379 million, up substantially from a $6 million net profit during 2012’s third quarter.
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Co., parent of Allegiant Air, is reporting a third-quarter net income of $17.1 million, up 1% compared to $16.9 million in the year-ago quarter.