Allegiant Air
Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant Air is one of US commercial aviation’s key budget airlines. Allegiant flies more than 100 Airbus narrowbodies to even more domestic destinations, with Florida being a key market. Next year will mark 25 years since the carrier’s foundation as WestJet Express in January 1997. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Allegiant Air
- IATA/ICAO Code
- G4/AAY
- Airline Type
- Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier
- Year Founded
- 1997
- CEO
- John Redmond
- Country
- United States
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83% Of Allegiant's Flying Is On Just 4 Days Of The Week
The carrier has been building up its peak days again.
How Does Allegiant Air's Allways Rewards Program Work?
Allegiant Air's new Allways Rewards is one of the simplest loyalty programs and is free to join.
Allegiant’s 1st Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 Spotted During Functional Flight Check
The aircraft is one step closer to delivery ahead of an autumn service entry.
$316 Million Will Be Spent On Upgrading Oklahoma's Airports
The state is home to four major airports, including those serving Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
Allegiant Joins Ryanair Warning Of Boeing 737 MAX Delays
Allegiant Air, Ryanair, and United Airlines are just a few of the airlines expecting Boeing 737 MAX delivery delays.
Allegiant And Viva Aerobus Want DOT To Reconsider Joint Venture
Allegiant Air and Viv Aerobus have applied to the US DOT to have their alliance application reinstated and its review completed.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Wake Turbulence From Airbus A320 Caused A Fatal Light Aircraft Crash
The NTSB determined that the contributing factor was the failure of a controller to warn about wake turbulence.
Allegiant Doesn’t Compete With Another Airline On 85% Of Its Routes
Which airline do you think is Allegiant's biggest competitor?
Allegiant Air Announces 9 New Routes And Schedules First Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 Flights
While gearing up for the Summer travel season, the airline is also preparing for the arrival of its newest aircraft type.
Allegiant Airbus A320 Returns To Phoenix After Double Engine Bird Strike
The incident occurred on 26 January.
Allegiant Air To End Operations At Reno-Tahoe International Airport
The airline says it will cease airport operations on January 7th.
The Oldest Aircraft In Allegiant Air's Fleet
The average age of the airline’s fleet surpasses Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines combined.
Low-Cost At Logan: 5 Budget Airlines Offering Flights From Boston
Many low-cost carriers operate at Boston Logan International Airport, but which one has the largest market share?
Analyzed: Allegiant Air’s Top Airports And Routes This Winter
Which route do you think is #1? You have 443 to choose from this winter.
In Detail: The Airlines Providing Flights To Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is served by a total of six commercial airlines.
Allegiant Commences Nonstop Portland-Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Flights
The airline believes the flights will be popular among travelers.
First Orlando International Flights In 13 Years Among 12 Routes Announced By Allegiant
The airport was last served in 2011.
NTSB: Turbulence Injures 6 Occupants On Allegiant Airbus A320
Two flight attendants reportedly came in contact with the cabin ceiling during the incident.