Articles Tagged ‘Oakland’
Southwest reveals 9 routes from Miami, Montrose, and Palm Springs; Denver now its #1 airport
All change for Southwest! We explore its three new airports + investigate Denver – its new #1 airport – with 57 routes and 1,196 weekly departures.
Spirit adds Orange County, its 6th airport in CA; initial routes well above RASK-distance trend
As Spirit adds its next California airport, we examine why Orange County. And we see that the ULCC’s California and West Coast presence is reducing.
Alaska begins San Jose, CA, from Spokane
Alaska took off from Spokane to San Jose on 1 September, with a once-daily service; supplements existing San Francisco.
Southwest Airlines’ top airports by the numbers
Southwest Airlines’ top-10 airports saw 186m seats and ~157m passengers, for SLF of 84%. 118m were local O&D, while 39m were in transit. Chicago Midway #1.
Oakland welcomes rapid growth in transatlantic traffic as Norwegian and IAG get feisty; Southwest still #1 with 70% of seats and 30 routes
Oakland International Airport is conveniently located to serve San Francisco as well as Oakland. We look at the airport’s developments since 1990, the growth in destinations served, the leading airlines and most popular routes.
Oakland celebrates 85th anniversary; still strong on Hawaii
Oakland International Airport in the San Francisco Bay Area turns 85, but what made the airport famous 85 years ago and how does that compare with the current operations?
Tampa Airport welcomes Spirit with a truly Texan cake; Oakland celebrates Allegiant’s new base; Haikou and Jetstar Asia promote air link via Singapore
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, there are some gorgeous cakes from recent route launch celebrations and other colourful pictures from other festivities. Which US airline was welcomed to Oakland with a celebratory cake? Which Chinese airport teamed up with Jetstar Asia to promote Aussie routes? And which US airport baked a truly extraordinary […]
Oakland airport welcomes back Delta service to LAX; Spirit Airlines to take on Southwest on Las Vegas route
California’s fourth busiest airport has seen traffic fall by 30% in recent years, but which new carriers has it attracted in the last two years? How dominant is Southwest at the airport and what impact has this had on average domestic fares in the last three years? Which foreign LCC serves Mexico?