Articles Tagged ‘LAX’
Allegiant Air produces seven brand new US domestic services
Allegiant Air begins non-stop flights on seven routes that are not served by other carriers.
Frontier Airlines traffic grew by 76% from Orlando in 2016, with Q1 2017 passenger count up 28%; home to 18% of the airline’s passengers
Orlando is Frontier Airlines’ second largest airport operation, with it welcoming 2.63 million passengers with the airline in 2016. This is particularly impressive given that in 2009 only 110,000 passengers used the ULCC from Orlando. We look behind the airline’s expansion from the Floridian gateway in recent years.
Alaska Airlines returns to Mexico City with Californian connections
After a two-year hiatus, Alaska Airlines returns to Mexico City with Los Angeles and San Francisco routes.
787: Living the dream with amazing new routes? (Or just another great replacement aircraft?)
The 787 flew its first commercial service in October 2011, however, the first really new city pairing didn’t happen until April 2012 between Tokyo Narita and Boston with rival Japan Airlines. Since then, a further 139 exclusive, unserved new routes have been opened, with 33 more currently planned.
Spirit Airlines starts Pittsburgh duo
Spirit Airlines begin daily flights from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles and Houston Intercontinental.
Friedrichshafen basks in first-time Arch of Triumph glory – and south German sunshine!
Last week German regional airport Friedrichshafen beat-off competition from the likes of Melbourne, Orlando and Nice to secure its first-ever Arch of Triumph title. As the airport celebrates its landmark victory, find out whether this week’s competition will be be won by a minnow or mega-hub here!
Eighth annual Euro ANNIES – Part II; No blues in Bucharest – Blue Air CEO loves his most new airports award
Well the cleverest of you will have worked out the first of the four airline winners in Part II of the Euro ANNIES awards (for the slow ones – it’s Romania’s Blue Air). But will Wizz Air, Norwegian or LOT Polish Airlines secure back-to-back wins or will the awards be soon gathering dust in the trophy […]
New York’s big three handling 20 million more passengers than in 2007; Newark passes 40 million mark; Chicago leading destination
New York’s JFK, Newark and LaGuardia airports handled over 129 million passengers in 2016, up 18% when compared to a decade ago. We take a closer look into the city that never sleeps to see how this growth has been distributed, and discover what New York’s leading unserved destinations are.
Xiamen Airlines launches third US route – first to California
Xiamen Airlines links Xiamen with Los Angeles three times weekly.
Aena’s Route of the Week win opens up LEVEL playing field in Barcelona
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, Marseille welcomes the arrival of Air Canada Rouge while Jet2holidays celebrates 10 years of operation and seven million passengers carried. More news also from Krasnodar and Stockholm Arlanda airports.
SkyWest Airlines is present at over 230 airports flying for United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines
SkyWest Airlines in 2016 carried over 31 million passengers, up 3.7% when compared to 2015. The airline serves as a feeder carrier, operating under contract with various US airlines. We take a closer look at how SkyWest has evolved in recent years, and look further into its extensive network of over 230 airports.
Allegiant Air expands with six additional routes
Allegiant Air adds six new markets to its route map, with four of them being unique city pairs.