As lower-cost carriers in the U.S. find themselves pressured by decreased domestic demand, certain adjustments give them optimism about the second half of the year.
Sun Country Airlines sees promising trends in close-in fares as a well-timed expansion of its cargo business helps shield the company from demand softness.
As newly imposed tariffs by the Trump administration roil world markets, airlines are bracing for a wave of uncertainty as the busy summer season approaches.
U.S. LCCs Allegiant Air and JetBlue Airways saw challenges while Spirit Airlines continued to navigate significant financial and operational difficulties.
Sun Country expects rapid growth for its cargo business in the year ahead, as it takes delivery of additional narrowbody freighters operating for Amazon.
Michael Garko, network planning and scheduling analyst at Sun Country Airlines, tells Routes what it meant to win the Rising Star category at the Routes World Awards.
As CEO of Sun Country Airlines, Jude Bricker has observed the changing fortunes of large U.S. ULCCs and provides some perspective on the evolving sector.
Financial results for the 2024 third quarter (Q3) reveal net profits for two U.S. LCCs, losses for another two budget carriers and a struggling Spirit Airlines.
