Southwest Attempts to Outbid Republic for Frontier Airlines

Southwest Airlines announced yesterday that it has submitted a nonbinding proposal to bid for bankrupt Frontier Airlines, which now is scheduled to be sold at auction next month. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Allegiant Airlines Sees Rise in 2Q profit

The parent company of Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air continued its rapid earnings pace, reporting a double-digit percentage increase in revenue and earnings that increased more than 90% over the same quarter a year ago. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Frontier Posts 8th Consecutive Month of Profit

The parent of Frontier Airlines said it recorded a $12.6 million net profit for the second quarter, compared with a year-ago-loss of $57.7 million. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Hawaiian Airlines Posts $27.5 Million Second-Quarter Profit

Hawaiian Airlines parent Hawaiian Holdings remained profitable in the second quarter, posting a $27.5 million profit. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Cessna CEO Reports that Business Jet Market is Stabilizing

After months of seeming free fall, it feels like the business jet market is starting to stabilize, said Jack Pelton, head of Cessna Aircraft. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

New Private Jet Company and Others Upbeat About Flying

If you look at the bottom line, general aviation locally and nationally has taken an undeserved beating from a political controversy concerning the use of business jets and it has been slow to recover. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

The Streak Continues: US Airways, JetBlue and Alaska report 2Q profits

Three U.S. airlines said Thursday that they made money in the April-June quarter, the start of the summer travel season, with help from cheaper jet fuel and extra fees on passengers. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Airtran Posts Third Consecutive Profitable Quarter

AirTran Airways, Inc. today reported a net profit of $78.4 million for the second quarter of 2009. This represents a $93.3 million improvement over the same quarter of 2008, reversing a net loss of $14.8 million according to a company press release. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Southwest Airlines Posts $54 million Profit

Southwest Airlines posted a $54 million profit for the second quarter, its first profitable quarter after three straight quarters of losses. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Boeing Executive Sees Global Airline Traffic Recovery in 2010

The chief executive of Boeing’s commercial jet division on Monday sought to dispel some of the pessimism at this year’s Paris Air Show, arguing that the global economy was showing signs of a recovery and predicting a resumption of global growth in airline traffic as early as 2010 according to the New York Times. Did [...]

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