Recently, I was looking for credit card charges on Allegiant airline’s website. Since there were no upfront notifications, I kept going through the buying process to see if and when a credit card usage fee might be disclosed. It never was. Mind you, I didn’t actually put in my credit card. However, I found plenty [...]
Allegiant approved to add 757-200 to fleet, eyes Hawaii service next summer Allegiant Air has received approval from the FAA to add 757-200s to its fleet. As a result, it’s planning to start service to Hawaii next summer. President Andrew Levy said in a statement, “The addition of the Boeing 757-200 will play an important [...]
“Allegiant is considering a new pricing option for use on its website,” writes its chairman, Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr. “When making a purchase, consumer would be able to choose between a traditional “locked in” fare that would not fluctuate, and a lower fare that could change before the date of travel. That lower fare could be reduced further or could increase (up to a set maximum that would be clearly disclosed) depending on changes in fuel price between the booking and travel dates.”
NTSB to investigate hole in AA 757, Boeing delivers first 737 Sky Interior, Allegiant FAs seek union vote
First Allegiant Boeing order is for 757s Until now, Allegiant Air has operated MD-80s. Now they are acquiring B757s in preparation for its new service to Hawaii. Allegiant said Friday that it expects to spend $75 million to $90 million through 2012 acquiring and preparing the 757s for service. Allegiant said it has the ability [...]
Can an airline refuse to transport a dying passenger? That wasn’t just an academic question for Allegiant Air, which recently had to make a decision for a customer who wanted to fly from Bangor, Maine, to Orlando.