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Airline Weekly
At the Skift Aviation Forum on November 1, airline executives from the U.S. and beyond shared their latest thoughts on industry developments.
6 months ago
Airlines
Being able to fly to and from Dallas-Forth Worth International Airport would be a tremendous boost for Southwest, especially as it's in a hurry to expand its presence in the booming region.
Rashaad Jorden | 6 months ago
Southwest is flying too much capacity for the current level of travel demand in the U.S. Management knows it and is under increasing pressure to slow things down and boost profits.
Edward Russell | 6 months ago
Short-Term Rentals
When online travel agencies trot out statistics on their numbers of properties, is it a vanity thing or something more strategic? If you take Vrbo at its word, it's going for quality over quantity.
Dennis Schaal | 6 months ago
Airlines are enjoying strong demand this year, and fuel prices have dropped from last year’s highs. But non-fuel costs are rising, and supply-side bottlenecks are frustrating the industry’s efforts to expand.
Alexx Mattox | 7 months ago
A U.S. government shutdown would "stop" air traffic controller hiring and training just as the FAA is beginning to address a staffing shortage, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned.
8 months ago
Despite a boom in air travel this summer, major airlines still haven't been able to overcome some of the most pressing challenges they've faced in recent years. So look for them to recoup some of the surging costs in the form of higher airfares.
Reuters | 8 months ago
Something is in the air in Dallas-Fort Worth and Denver where the recovered mega hubs expect big airline passenger growth this year.
9 months ago
Southwest may be hoping a new base in booming Nashville can help bring its pilots' union to a deal.
Has a shortage of air traffic controllers or poor training contributed to a half-dozen near collisions in the U.S. since January?
David Shepardson, Reuters | 9 months ago
