Spirit To Close Atlantic City Crew Base
In a not-so-surprising news, Spirit Airlines has announced that it will be closing its crew base at the Atlantic City airport in New Jersey later this year. The airline cites a decrease in daily departures and ongoing aircraft availability challenges.…
ALPA, Industry Say Pilot Supply Is Stable
A new release from the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) notes that the U.S. pilot supply is stable with more than 11,000 pilots certified in the past 12 months. ALPA highlighted recently released FAA pilot-production data, indicating that the U.S.…
Allegiant Secures New Tentative Agreement For Flight Attendants
Allegiant recently reached a new tentative agreement (TA) with the Transport Workers Union (TWU) chapter 577 which represents the flight attendants who work for the Las Vegas-based ultra-low-cost carrier. This new agreement is for the successor of the respective parties'…
Porter to Open New E195-E2 Crew Bases
Porter Airlines is continuing its growth with the opening of three new pilot and cabin crew bases for its Embraer E195-E2 fleet. According to an internal memo, the Canadian airline will be adding these bases in Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver.…
Frontier to Open Puerto Rico Crew Base
Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has continually expanded crew bases across its network over the past quarters. Most recently, the Denver-based carrier has announced its easternmost base in the network, San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU). The new crew base will be…