Frontier Airlines ($ULCC), a U.S.-based low-cost airline, is shaking up its leadership at a time when budget carriers are under growing pressure.

Once known for cramped seats, surprise fees, and no-frills flying, budget airlines are now stepping up their game. A growing number of low-cost carriers, including JetBlue, Vueling, Eurowings Discover ...

Mexican low-cost airlines Volaris and Viva Aerobus have announced an agreement to create a new holding company through a merger of equals.

Airbus A320neo aircraft of Play airlines landing and taxiing at Polderbaan runway at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport AMS EHAM in the Netherlands. The plane 's arrival is from Reykjavik KEF International ...

United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are clashing over the future of ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) models. While Spirit has thrived on this model, it filed for its second bankruptcy in under a year ...

After filing for bankruptcy less than a year ago, Spirit Airlines is going through the same process again after a failed reorganization of the struggling discount airline, the company said Friday. The ...

Travelers once again named AirAsia the world’s best low-cost airline for 2025, earning the carrier a Skytrax World Airline Award for the 16th year in a row. The Malaysian-based budget carrier flies ...

Play, a low-cost Icelandic airline, has shut down. The carrier is telling passengers: “All flights have been cancelled. We are deeply sorry for the disruption this causes and thank you for your ...

A low-cost airline that been operating in the state since 2017 will end its service at Bradley International Airport on Oct. 31, according to the company. Spirit Airlines said its decision to end ...

Jetstar Airways is one of the safest and highest performing low-cost airlines in the world. As a subsidiary of the Qantas ...

It’s the end of an era for a low-cost airline. Icelandic carrier Play Airlines ceased operations and cancelled all remaining flights around the globe over the weekend, the airline announced Sunday.