Are 737 MAX operators benefitting equally from the MAX’s fuel efficiency? Short answer: No. Using Skailark’s data, we offer two charts illustrating this. MAX 8 This model is the family workhorse. It is by far the most popular model ordered,…
Flair Airlines is a Canadian-based low-cost carrier based in Edmonton, Alberta. The company bills itself as Canada’s first and only independent Ultra-Low-Cost-Carrier (ULCC). Using the route analytics tools available, we’ve examined Flair’s route network to determine which routes appear to…
Australia’s newest ultra-low-cost airline Bonza is a step closer to launching sales and starting operations. The carrier has been granted its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) announced on January 12. Bonza cleared for launch after receiving…
Another North American (ultra)-low-cost carrier is adding the Boeing MAX 8 to its fleet. Swoop, the ULCC subsidiary of WestJet, will take delivery of six MAX 8s until this summer to grow its fleet to sixteen aircraft, it announced on…
After a severe lockdown that brought the Canadian travel industry to its knees, it appears a recovery is underway. August and September saw good traffic bounces, albeit from shocking lows. July was +138% over June and August was +62% from…