Source: Volaris Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., (“Volaris” or “The Company”), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, announced its financial results for the second quarter 20231. Second Quarter 2023 Highlights (All figures are reported in U.S. dollars and compared to 2Q 2022 unless otherwise noted) Total operating revenues of $782 million, a 13% increase. Total revenue per available seat mile (TRASM) decreased 4.2% to $7.92 cents. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 18% to 9.9 billion. Total operating expenses of $731 million, representing 93% of total operating revenue, a decrease of 9.3 percentage points. Total operating expenses per available seat mile (CASM) decreased 13% to $7.40 cents. Average economic fuel cost decreased [...]

Source: Frontier Airlines Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) is expanding its series customer appreciation mega sales as the airline's monthslong 29thbirthday celebration rolls on! The latest promotion includes the option to purchase carry-on bags for $29 each for travel from August 8, 2023, through November 15, 2023. Additionally, $29 fares and $29 stretch seating are available for nonstop travel valid through November 15, 2023. Promotional pricing for fares and carry-on bags runs through 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 1, 2023. Promotional pricing for premium stretch seating runs through 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on July 27, 2023. Restrictions and blackout dates apply*. "Frontier's ultra-low fares- combined with big discounts on seat selections and carry-ons-creates the ultimate trifecta and [...]

Source: Porter Airlines Porter Airlines is expanding its Western Canada network with the addition of a non-stop route between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG). The new route begins October 4, with one daily roundtrip flight operated on the 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. Introductory roundtrip fares start at $184.The Edmonton-Ottawa route offers a variety of connections to Eastern Canada via Ottawa. Porter also operates multiple non-stop daily flights between Edmonton and Toronto-Pearson. Route Departure Arrival Ottawa-Edmonton 7:15 p.m. 9:40 p.m. Edmonton-Ottawa 9:10 a.m. 3:00 p.m. All times are local “The addition of this route provides a higher level of connectivity across our network between Eastern and Western Canada,” said Kevin Jackson, executive vice president and chief commercial [...]

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2023. "I want to thank our team members who have been taking care of our guests in a dynamic operating environment," said Hawaiian Airlines President and CEO Peter Ingram . "Demand remains strong throughout our network, and we have recently seen a significant increase in bookings by travelers in Japan , an important geography that has trailed in the recovery of the overall market. Against the backdrop of improving operations and robust demand, I am excited about the major initiatives we're on track to deliver in the second half of the year." Second Quarter 2023- Key Financial Metrics [...]

Source: WestJet Airline's strategic growth plan brings vital investment to St. John's domestic connectivity with announcement of year-round service to Calgary WestJet was joined by political leaders, key stakeholders and community partners to celebrate the airline's unveiling of its 2023/24 winter schedule. Reaffirming its commitment to provide air access to St. John's, WestJet's winter schedule features new year-round service to Calgary for the first time ever as well as the return of popular service to sunny Florida. "WestJet's ambitious growth plan is rooted in expanding options for our guests to seamlessly and affordably connect between Eastern and Western Canada and travel south to the warm weather destinations they love," said Andrew Gibbons, WestJet Vice-President, External Affairs. "We have proudly invested [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines The historic journey began on May 31 in Delta’s hometown of Atlanta, with a parade through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s international terminal. More than 40 veterans returned this year, up from 29 in 2022 For the second year in a row, more than 40 World War II veterans embarked on a Delta charter flight to Normandy, France, where they spent the week visiting memorials, attending ceremonies in their honor, and sharing stories from the time they and their comrades spent in the war 79 years ago. While last year’s inaugural program laid solid groundwork for this year’s success, the mission took on a significantly larger task, returning more than 40 WWII veterans, up from 29 in [...]