TagAirline Industry(129)
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United Airlines to End Service at J.F.K. Airport
Niraj Chokshi – 5h ago United Airlines said it would temporarily stop flying in and out of Kennedy International Airport in New York at the end of October after struggling to gain a competitive foothold there. In the year ending in September, United operated fewer than 3,000 flights in and out of Kennedy Airport, accounting for less -
Boeing 707-321B Pan Am
A Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) Boeing 707 jetliner photographed in flight with landing gear deployed, indicating approach or landing phase. The aircraft displays Pan Am's classic livery with blue 'PAN AM' fuselage lettering and the globe logo on the tail fin. -
2022-03-18Tableau Operations Carrier vs. Taxi
A line chart showing scheduled aircraft operations over time for three categories: Air Carrier (aircraft with over 70 seats), Air Taxi (aircraft with less than 70 seats), and All Other. Air Carrier operations peak near 450K before declining sharply at the right end of the chart, while Air Taxi operations rise and then fall dramatically to near zero. -
TSA Passenger Volume at Small Vacation Airports vs. National Average, Apr 2020–Mar 2021
Chart from Transportation Security Administration data, analyzed by Kevin Williams, showing 7-day rolling average daily passenger volume at small vacation-oriented airports compared to the February 2020 baseline. As of approximately March 2021, the national average stood at 64% of pre-pandemic levels, while many small vacation airports had recovered to or above the February 2020 average. -
2021-03-13TSA Passenger Volume at Major Commuter Airports vs. Pre-Pandemic Levels, March 2021
Chart from Transportation Security Administration data (analyzed by Kevin Williams, as of March 13, 2021) showing 7-day rolling average of daily passenger volume at major commuter airports compared to February 2020 average. National passenger volume reached 64% of pre-pandemic levels by mid-March 2021, with individual airports shown as orange lines ranging from approximately 25% to 75% of pre-pandemic levels. -
Airlines close books on rotten 2020 and so far, 2021 is grim
By DAVID KOENIG The Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Just how bad was 2020 for the airline industry? The six biggest U.S. airlines lost $34 billion, and Southwest suffered its first full-year loss since Richard Nixon was president and gasoline sold for 36 cents a gallon. It was a disaster for airlines, worse than 9/11 -
How Much of Airlines’ Revenue Comes From Business Travelers?
By Investopedia Airlines receive only about 60% of their revenue from passengers directly (the other 40% comes from selling frequent-flier miles to credit card companies and other travel partners like hotels and car rental agencies). But of that 60% of passenger consumer revenue, the big money comes from business travelers – as opposed to those -
Airline Furloughs Begin as Congress, White House Remain at Impasse
Madhu Unnikrishnan More than 30,000 airline employees face furloughs today after the CARES Act payroll support program expired yesterday. Washington remains deadlocked on further airline aid, although there is bipartisan support for extending the program. In a letter to employees, American CEO Doug Parker said the airline will begin the process of furloughing 19,000 employees -
Doonesbury 05/10/2020: The Easter Bunny and the airline bailout
A Doonesbury comic strip dated 05-10 (May 10, 2020), visible at www.doonesbury.com, depicting the Easter Bunny being interviewed at a radio studio, lamenting that Trump promised Easter would happen and that the COVID-19 virus would disappear 'like a miracle,' but people stayed home and the Bunny had to eat his entire inventory of Easter eggs without receiving a government bailout. -
2020-05-05American Airlines Group (AAL) Stock at $9.52 — Google Finance, May 2020
Google Finance market summary screenshot showing American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) stock at $9.52 USD, down 0.30 (3.00%) as of May 5, 2020 at 3:57 PM EDT. The max-range chart shows the stock's historical price from the 1980s through 2020, with a market cap of $4.03B and a 52-week high of $34.99.