August 17, 2017 9:22 pm ET
August 16, 2017 8:28 am ET -
Frontier Airlines Launches Several New Routes
On Wednesday, Frontier Airlines has announced the start of service between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) in New York and Orlando, Florida (MCO). Thew news comes just two days after commencing flights from Las Vegas, Nevada, Raleigh, North Carolina and…
August 15, 2017 4:25 pm ET -
Air Berlin Files for Bankruptcy Following Etihad Airways Pull Out
On Tuesday, Air Berlin announced that they will be filing for insolvency after its main shareholder Etihad Airway said it would no longer provide financial support. The German-based carrier has been hit for months with disruptions to its flights, while it…
August 15, 2017 8:59 am ET -
Two Businessmen Look to Revive Midwest Express
Two businessmen from Wisconsin are looking for investors to help restore the defunct Midwest Express as an operating airline once again. Curt Drumm and Greg Aretakis have announced their intentions to rebuild the airline after it ceased operations in 2009.…
August 14, 2017 9:15 am ET -
Primera Air Eyes Low-Cost Transatlantic Travel For 2018
A new European low-cost carrier is setting its sights on opening new routes to the United States. Latvia-based Primera Air announced plans for six routes between Europe and locations across the U.S., beginning in 2018. The airline is planning flights…
August 14, 2017 8:34 am ET -
Air Arabia Weighs Options for New Aircraft
Air Arabia, which has historically operated an all-Airbus fleet, is considering multiple manufacturers for its future fleet expansion. The airline, which is based in Sharjah, U.A.E., has quickly become one of the largest low-cost carriers in the Middle East, and…