It may seem like a worsening economy would be a boon for ultra-budget carriers, but in reality it's the opposite. People who can't afford to fly don't really trade down, they just stop flying — ...

There may be a saving grace for the Big 3 carriers that low-cost airlines can't as readily bank on: premium and international ...

Spirit Airlines (previous NYSE ticker: SAVEQ) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after a number of potential ...

Some airlines specialize in offering budget flight tickets, but are they worth it? There are some things you need to know ...

Delta Air Lines (DAL) and United Airlines (UAL) were two of the top three gainers in the S&P 500 Index on Monday. Overall, ...

Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie has stepped down after leading the pioneering South Florida-based discount carrier through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

Spirit Airlines on Thursday appointed Dave Davis as its new chief executive officer, weeks after the U.S. discount carrier ...

Spirit Airlines has cut some 12,000 flights across May and June compared to 2024, a decline of around 24%, as it returns from ...

a handful of larger airlines began attempts to purchase Spirit Airlines. Spirit shareholders rejected a big from Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ:ULCC) in February followed by a rejection of JetBlue ...

When U.S. airlines enter down cycles, as has happened over the past couple of months, it's typically a recipe that favors ...

WalletHub compared 11 U.S. airlines using 14 metrics—from cancellations to in-flight comfort—to reveal the best options for ...