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LCC

A slimmed down Rouge returns to service

3 November 2020 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

A slimmed down fleet and route network are in play for Air Canada’s Rouge arm as it returns to operations this week.

This story is about: 2Ku, Air Canada, Canada, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Rouge, Streaming IFE, WestJet, Wireless IFE Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

ANA plans new long-haul LCC airline

27 October 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

By pjs2005 from Hampshire, UK - Boeing 787 N1015B ANA Airlines, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71147495

ANA plans a long-haul LCC operation as it overhauls is operational structure in the wake of COVID-19. The company sees an irrecoverable shift in demand profile and is adjusting in kind.

This story is about: 787, Air Japan, ANA, business class, economy class, Japan, LCC, LCCs, long-haul LCC, Peach, premium cabin Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Cathay Dragon shuttered, 8,500 jobs eliminated

21 October 2020 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Cathay Dragon is the latest airline to be grounded as a result of COIVD-19, part of a massive restructuring at the Cathay Pacific Group as it seeks to stabilize its operations. In a stock exchange filing on Wednesday the company announced that the regional arm “will cease its operations with effect from today.”

This story is about: Cathay Dragon, Cathay Pacific, China, COVID-19, HKG, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Express, layoffs, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, routes, union Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Virgin Australia to ditch twin-aisle fleet, focus on domestic and regional service

5 August 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

As part of its recapitalization plan Virgin Australia intends to retire its long-haul aircraft. The carrier’s five 777s and six A330s will be removed from service as it invests “in the core Virgin Australia domestic and short-haul international operation.”

This story is about: 2Ku, Australia, bankruptcy, frequent flier, frequent flyer, gogo, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Tigerair, ULCC, Ultra low cost carriers, Velocity Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia, wifi Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Loyalty, Seats & Cabin

Breeze blows inland, slow-rolls launch plans

10 July 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

The newest US airline, Breeze Airways, is taking a delay in its launch plans. The company is also adjusting its fleet plan and service markets in response to changing market dynamics.

This story is about: A220, A220-300, Breeze Airways, E190, E195, Embraer, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Sun Country, ULCC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

OWG to launch as new Canadian leisure carrier this Fall

8 July 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Canada’s Nolinor Aviation has a long history of providing charter air services, mostly in the country’s far north. Now the company wants to bring its special sort of flying to leisure markets further afield, and under new branding. OWG aims to operate flights to tropical destinations from September 2020.

This story is about: Canada, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Nolinor, OWG Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

LATAM Argentina, LEVEL Europe face bankruptcy

18 June 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

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Another pair of airlines will halt operations, with the financial impact of COVID-19 the tipping point. LATAM Argentina and LEVEL Europe are both poised to shutter, though the larger parent operations of each will continue services.

This story is about: bankruptcy, COVID-19, Europe, IAG, International Airline Group, LATAM, LATAM Argentina, LCC, LCCs, LEVEL, LEVEL Europe, Low Cost Carriers Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Austria to implement minimum fares, short flight surcharges

9 June 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Prices flying in and out of Austria are set to rise. And at least one airline is happy with the news, though expect lawsuits aplenty before the matter is fully settled.

This story is about: Air France, Austria, Austrian, Austrian Airlines, bailout, emissions, fares, Lauda, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Ryanair, taxes, Wizz Air, WizzAir Filed Under: Distribution

Volotea plans for growth into a COVID-affected Summer

22 May 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

At least one airline is bucking the current market trends. European LCC Volotea is showing its flexibility, altering its route network in hopes of carrying more passengers this year than evern before.

This story is about: COVID-19, Europe, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, routes, Volotea Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

IATA recommends against blocked middle seats, favors "layered" protections

5 May 2020 By Seth Miller 9 Comments

How can airlines best ensure the safety of their passengers on board? Airline trade group IATA used its weekly briefing to highlight several factors that play into the reduction of potential virus transmission with blocking middle seats seen as a wholly unnecessary measure, so long as other practices are followed.

This story is about: COVID-19, economy class, IATA, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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