Comment on this story Comment It was a little after 4 p.m. Monday, and I had been at Pittsburgh International Airport for more than 12 hours. I was praying my 5 p.m. Southwest Airlines flight to Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport was going to take off. And so far, so good. […]
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Spirit Airlines’ latest fare sale is meant to get you in the holiday, well, spirit, and give you something to look forward to for the new year. The airline is offering one-way tickets for as little as $44 on select flights, so long as they’re purchased before 11:59 p.m. ET […]
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has admitted that business travel has plateaued, which points to either a looming recession or a fundamental change in the way businesses think about travel. United Airlines CEO: Business Travel Has PlateauedPlateaued Appearing on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Kirby discussed the state of air travel as […]
In a nod to the airline’s color scheme, it’s Black and Yellow Friday at Spirit. The famously bare-bones carrier is offering a slew of deals, including one-way tickets for as little as $32 and up to 50% off vacation packages booked directly through the airline. Spirit is also running a […]
Skift Take American Airlines, travel company? Listen to the carrier’s chief commercial officer, Vasu Raja, for any amount of time and it’s clear change is afoot at the world’s largest airline. Edward Russell The airline business has changed for American Airlines. So-called blended trips, or those that include both business […]
Text size Southwest Airlines said business revenue trends have improved so far in September Photograph by Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images Southwest Airlines narrowed its third quarter revenue guidance Thursday as leisure travel demand remained strong but business revenues languished well below 2019 levels. However, there are signs that corporate travel […]
DALLAS (AP) — With summer vacations winding down, airlines are counting on the return of more business travelers to keep their pandemic recovery going into the fall. Air travel in the United States, bolstered by huge numbers of tourists, has nearly recovered to pre-pandemic levels — even topping 2019 numbers […]
