America's low-cost airlines are in a tailspin as they grapple with low profits and rising costs impacting travelers. JetBlue and Spirit have failed to turn a profit since before the pandemic. More ...

Operational costs rose despite falling fuel prices, leading to reduced profit margins in the trucking industry. The Northeast experienced the highest operational costs, while the South Central U.S.

CHICAGO, May 7 (Reuters) - A slump in travel demand due to President Donald Trump's trade war has left all U.S. airlines reeling, but the pain is most acute at budget carriers. Sign up here. As the ...

High unit costs, reduced operational efficiencies, and increased competition from network carriers have combined to create a significant challenge for ultra low-cost carriers in the U.S. It wasn’t ...

Southwest Airlines had a consistent track record of profitability until the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted its operations. The airline lost its position as the largest domestic air carrier in the US and ...

Airline rating company Skytrax has released its 2024 list of the world's best low-cost airlines. AirAsia was named the top low-cost airline in the world for the 15th year in a row. Allegiant Air is ...