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Flyers say charges, poor on-time information negate any financial savings
By Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg Information
Revealed: Might 17, 2025, 5:08am
A Spirit Airways Airbus A320-232 takes off on the Orlando Worldwide Airport in November 2020. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)
It could look like a worsening economic system can be a boon for ultra-budget carriers, however in actuality it’s the other. Individuals who can’t afford to fly don’t actually commerce down, they simply cease flying — leaving principally these touring for enterprise, internationally or on loyalty factors, up for grabs.
That comes because the business has undergone a giant shift: Decrease-cost airways corresponding to Spirit and Frontier have sought to go extra upscale, and full-service carriers like Delta Air Strains Inc.
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