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Articles tagged “spirit airlines”

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Looks to Allegiant For Ideas on Increasing Fee Revenue

All things must pass, but Spirit Airlines looks fairly unstoppable for now. Travelers who know how to play the game can take advantage of Spirit's low fares to get to their vacation destination, a little more rumpled perhaps, but carrying a heavier wallet or purse.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Business Travel

The 17 Most Influential People in Travel of 2013

We like it when these people make headlines.

Skift Staff, Skift | 10 years ago

The 17 Most Influential People in Travel of 2013

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Made $4.7 Billion on Baggage and Change Fees in First 9 Months of 2013

Extra fees are making airlines' profits healthier while keeping base fares low for consumers. They're on track to increase each year, which is becoming a good thing for the industry and flyers.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

U.S. Airlines Made $4.7 Billion on Baggage and Change Fees in First 9 Months of 2013

Airlines

U.S. Budget Airlines Added Jobs in 2013 While Major Carriers Cut Them

Increased airline fees are almost always discussed in a negative light, but are also largely to credit for airlines' growing profits that lead to job creation instead of loss.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

U.S. Budget Airlines Added Jobs in 2013 While Major Carriers Cut Them

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Advertises It Isn’t Smoking Crack When Offering Low Fares

Should we view Spirit Airlines as the corporately responsible greenest U.S. airline or as the best gutter marketer in travel? Despite the mixed marketing messages, Spirit is following both tracks in becoming a highly successfu airline, and the envy of many of its peers.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Spirit Airlines Advertises It Isn’t Smoking Crack When Offering Low Fares

Airlines

Budget Airlines Now Generate More Unit Revenues Than Legacy Airlines in U.S.

The low-cost carriers continue to take over the economy segment of the market in all possible ways around the world, and U.S. is now moving in line with the rest of the world.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Spirit Airlines CEO Thinks There’s Plenty of Room in Ultra Low Cost Carrier Club

Spirit's Ben Baldanza appears to be a kinder, gentler Michael O'Leary. Baldanza takes inspiration from Ryanair's market share as Spirit is slated to add about 90 additional planes by 2021 to help take a much bigger piece of the pie.

Dennis Schaal , Skift | 11 years ago

Spirit Airlines CEO Thinks There’s Plenty of Room in Ultra Low Cost Carrier Club

Airlines

Here Are the Airlines That Will Be First To Allow Relaxed Digital Device Use

It will be race to be first, to jump on the PR value of it, until it will be commonplace...

Dennis Schaal, Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Considers Spiking Bag Fees During Peak Travel Times

Spirit Airlines is closely watched by the industry and successful initiatives will influence other carriers' actions. The only thing worse than being hated is being bankrupt.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Spirit Airlines Considers Spiking Bag Fees During Peak Travel Times

Airlines

Spirit Airlines’ Filibuster Sale: ‘We Won’t Stop Talking Til You Start Saving!’

Spirit Airlines' only real forte is turning political gaffes and buzz into overnight marketing successes. It's helped the airline attract new customers despite its despicable service.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Spirit Airlines’ Filibuster Sale: ‘We Won’t Stop Talking Til You Start Saving!’