Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Flair is going all-in on Western Canada this summer, opening new routes and cities once thought to be too small to fill a 737 in a ULCC configuration.
Flair bets on Western Canada
Flair cancels Eastern expansion
Hobbled by the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Flair has abandoned expansion plans set for this summer.
When people demand space, what’s an ultra low-cost carrier to do?
Canadian carrier Flair Airlines says changing market demand due to the pandemic is causing the ultra low-cost carrier to abandon its single-class structure and add a “Comfort Choice” seating at the front of its aircraft.
One route, four cities – how Swoop is coping with the pandemic
Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Swoop has become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic, drastically cutting its route network as people eliminate all but the most essential travel. As of next week, […]
Canadian aviation layoffs surpass 20,000
The number of layoffs announced in the Canadian aviation industry passed a grim milestone this week – more than 20-thousand people furloughed from their jobs keeping Canada moving.
Flair scales back as COVID hits the ULCC sector
Flair’s chief executive believes his airline will emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic leaner, but well positioned.
ATAC warns some airlines won’t survive Covid-19 crisis
Canada’s smaller airlines are asking Ottawa for “immediate government financial support” as the industry deals with a downturn like no other.
Flair expands east in summer schedule
More than two years of being overlooked by Canada’s ultra low-cost carriers will come to an end in Ottawa this summer when Flair Airlines expands to the nation’s capital.