22 February, 2021
App in the Air Announces New NDC Partners
Allegiant sees passenger number drop nearly 50 percent in January.
Allegiant Travel Company has issued details of its passenger traffic results for January 2021 showing a nearly 50% drop from this time last year.
Scheduled Service |
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Change |
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Passengers |
547,824 |
1,061,034 |
(48.4%) |
Revenue passenger miles (000) |
507,818 |
964,773 |
(47.4%) |
Available seat miles (000) |
885,121 |
1,180,041 |
(25.0%) |
Load factor |
57.4% |
81.8% |
(24.4pts) |
Departures |
5,607 |
7,774 |
(27.9%) |
Average stage length (miles) |
904 |
880 |
2.7% |
Total System* |
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Change |
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Passengers |
550,704 |
1,069,139 |
(48.5%) |
Available seat miles (000) |
906,452 |
1,221,070 |
(25.8%) |
Departures |
5,757 |
8,081 |
(28.8%) |
Average stage length (miles) |
902 |
877 |
2.9% |
*Total system includes scheduled service and fixed fee contract. System revenue passenger miles and system load factor are not useful statistics as system available seat miles include both ASMs flown by fixed fee flying as well as non-revenue producing repositioning flights used for operational needs. Fixed fee flying is better measured through dollar contribution versus operational statistics.
Preliminary Financial Results |
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$ per gallon |
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$1.66 |
Allegiant Travel.
21 February, 2021
Lucky escape as Boeing jet suffers serious engine issue after take off sending debris to the ground.
Photo Broomfield Police Department |
A United Airlines Boening 777 jet with 241 people on board suffered a massive engine failure shortly after taking off from Denver leaving a trail of debris behind, on Saturday lunchtime.
Photo: HAYDEN SMITH/speedbird528/Handout via REUTERS |
Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashes after engine issue.
Delta partners with Georgia to host state’s largest COVID-19 vaccination site
20 February, 2021
Delta’s first Chief Health Officer: ‘The next normal will be defined by the choices we make today’
Delta’s first Chief Health Officer: ‘The next normal will be defined by the choices we make today’
World-renowned cardiologist Dr. Henry Ting joined Delta as the global brand’s Chief Health Officer – a first for a U.S. airline.
World-renowned cardiologist Dr. Henry Ting joined Delta as the global brand’s Chief Health Officer – a first for a U.S. airline.
Norwegian's struggles onward
United to launch Boston - London route to go head to head with rival JetBlue
The U.S. mega carrier, United Airlines, confirmed this week it will add to its global route network with a new nonstop service between London Heathrow and Boston's Logan International Airport this summer, despite previously saying it had no plans to operate the route.
Freedom Flight Prize Takes Off.....................
First Contenders, Technical Panel & Sponsors Announced for Carbon-Free Commercial Flight across the Atlantic
Will Boeing Become The Next McDonnell Douglas? Asks Richard Aboulafia
The Galileo Competence Centre of the German Aerospace Centre (DLR-GK) and Airbus signed massive €16.8million deal.
The Galileo Competence Centre of the German Aerospace Centre (DLR-GK) and Airbus have signed a €16.8 Million contract for the hosting of DLR’s COMPASSO mission on the International Space Station (ISS) Bartolomeo platform.
DLR to use Airbus Bartolomeo Service for First-Ever In-Orbit Verification of Laser-Optical ClocksHighly stable laser-optical clocks are fundamental for improved satellite navigation and inter-satellite links
Finnair buying back its own shares.
19 February, 2021
Phase one of the JetBlue + American Airlines codeshare deal
Nearly 80 Codeshare Routes Now Bookable,
Giving Customers More Choices & Enhanced Schedules
JetBlue Plans to Launch More Than a Dozen New Routes from
Together, JetBlue and American Introduce More Than 30 New Routes
“Our alliance with American opens the door for JetBlue to successfully enter into new markets, introducing more choices and our award-winning service and low fares to more customers,” said Scott Laurence, head of revenue and planning, JetBlue. “The alliance is also essential to getting our planes back in the air profitably and crewmembers working again.”
“This is the first step to delivering the best customer proposition with the biggest network in
Delta Air Lines Taps IBM for Cloud Expertise and Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Platform
Alauda Airspeeder Mk II scale demonstrator loss of control resulting in a fly-away and eventual crash, Goodwood Aerodrome, West Sussex crash report released
Jetcraft Starts 2021 Strong With Landmark Praetor 600 Sale
Jetcraft, the world leader in business jet sales and acquisitions, is celebrating the completion of the world’s first transaction of a pre-owned Embraer Praetor 600.
Airbus releases its 2020 results showing 566 aircraft were delivered in one of the firms most difficult years ever...
More service cuts from WestJet
American Express to Open New Centurion Lounge at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Expand Centurion Lounges in Seattle and San Francisco
First Airbus A320neo delivered to Air Côte d’Ivoire
Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first operator of the type in the West-African region. This latest generation aircraft will join Air Côte d’Ivoire’s existing Airbus fleet of six aircraft.
18 February, 2021
Finnair Financial Statements Release 1 January–31 December 2020
WestJet welcomes Dr. Tammy McKnight as Chief Medical Officer
Finnair joins forces with air navigation service provider Fintraffic ANS to lower CO2 emissions New partnership to make Finland’s airspace the most environmentally friendly in the world
Canadian airline staff call for more federal help.
17 February, 2021
Two Airbus A320-200 aircraft placed with start up carrier Qanot Sharq Airlines of Uzbekistan
The global aircraft leasing giant, Air Lease Corporation has confirmed the placement of two Airbus A320-200 aircraft with Qanot Sharq Airlines of Uzbekistan.