Articles Tagged ‘PHX’

Spirit Airlines nearly triples Milwaukee service in celebration of inaugural flights

Spirit Airlines nearly triples Milwaukee service in celebration of inaugural flights

Spirit Airlines had its inaugural launch from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) on 24 June 2021, starting daily nonstop services to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Orlando. MKE celebrated with special cookies for passengers and crew, a beach display, and a water cannon salute for the first flight, winning anna.aero’s prestigious Route of the Week […]

Delta has up to 71 hourly movements at Minneapolis

Delta has up to 71 hourly movements at Minneapolis

Delta has 120 routes and almost 2,600 weekly flights each way from Minneapolis in mid-April. We examine its network from this hub.

Salt Lake City just 64,763 seats short of 30 million this year

Salt Lake City just 64,763 seats short of 30 million this year

Salt Lake City is within a whisker of 30 million seats, with Delta up strongly this summer over S19. The airport has 101 routes this year.


Spirit jets off from Orange County to Oakland and Las Vegas

Spirit jets off from Orange County to Oakland and Las Vegas

Spirit began Orange County operations on 17 November, with its network to comprise three destinations from January with Phoenix coming.

Latest new routes and openings (5 - 11 November)

Latest new routes and openings (5 – 11 November)

American Airlines begins Appleton – Chicago, Condor jets off to Varadero from Dusseldorf, Qatar Airways launches Berlin Brandenburg, and more.

American Airlines launches Nashville to Phoenix, music to our ears

American Airlines launches Nashville to Phoenix, music to our ears

American Airlines started Nashville – Phoenix on 5 November, the last of the carrier’s hubs to be connected to the Tennessee airport.


Southwest to start 10 routes from O’Hare and Colorado Springs

Southwest to start 10 routes from O’Hare and Colorado Springs

Southwest’s 10 new routes will have 231 weekly departures. It’ll now serve 105 airports in mid-March – and it has a new shortest route.

Tokyo’s top unserved routes; Barcelona largest, but not by fare

Tokyo’s top unserved routes; Barcelona largest, but not by fare

Tokyo has 18 unserved routes with 40,000+ passengers. We examine them – which is strong by fare per kilometre? Vote to say which you think will happen!

Anchorage had 7.3 million seats in 2019, its highest ever – but big changes

Anchorage had 7.3 million seats in 2019, its highest ever – but big changes

We examine Anchorage and its top routes. Seattle had up to 31 daily departures and ~760,000 connected over SEA with Alaska Airlines.


Palm Springs to have 10 more routes in W20; November flights +17% YOY

Palm Springs to have 10 more routes in W20; November flights +17% YOY

W20 looks to be a bumper one for Palm Springs, despite – or because of – coronavirus. This builds on the airport passing three million seats last year.

American adds 6 routes from Phoenix; hub not grown + AA's share fallen

American adds 6 routes from Phoenix; hub not grown + AA’s share fallen

We explore American’s Arizona hub, its sixth-largest, at which it’ll have 98 routes this winter. We see no growth vs. 2010, but high seats per frequency.

JetBlue adds 30 new routes; big focus on Florida, Newark, Philadelphia

JetBlue adds 30 new routes; big focus on Florida, Newark, Philadelphia

As JetBlue discloses 30 new routes, we look at them + how they’ll change the carrier’s presence at Newark + Philadelphia while boosting non-NY/Boston Florida seats.