Welcome to our dedicated page for Allegiant Travel Co news (Ticker: ALGT), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Allegiant Travel Co stock.
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) generates a steady flow of news as a leisure-focused airline and integrated travel company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. This news page aggregates press releases and media coverage related to Allegiant’s scheduled passenger air transportation business, financial performance, network expansion, and strategic initiatives, giving readers a central place to review the latest developments affecting ALGT stock and the company’s operations.
Allegiant’s news often highlights its role in connecting small and mid-sized cities to world-class vacation destinations with all-nonstop flights and low average fares. Regular traffic updates provide monthly and quarterly statistics on passengers, revenue passenger miles, available seat miles, load factor, and departures for both scheduled service and total system flying, including fixed-fee contract operations. Earnings releases detail consolidated and airline-only results, non-GAAP measures such as adjusted operating margin and adjusted earnings per share, capital expenditures, liquidity, and debt management actions.
Readers can also expect news about Allegiant’s network and product offerings. The company frequently announces new nonstop routes and entry into new markets, such as its 2025 announcement of 30 new routes connecting 35 cities, including La Crosse, Philadelphia, Trenton, and Columbia. Other stories cover customer-experience initiatives like the launch of Altus Sol, a custom-crafted wine designed for consumption at cruising altitude, and promotional campaigns including Cyber Monday and Travel Tuesday sales and Allways Rewards bonus point offers.
Corporate and strategic updates are another key news category. Allegiant issues releases and files Form 8-Ks on leadership changes, such as the designation of a new President and promotions within its finance and integration teams. It also reports on financing arrangements, including amendments to revolving credit facilities and aircraft loan borrowings, as well as corporate transactions like the sale of Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor and the definitive merger agreement to acquire Sun Country Airlines. Investors and followers of ALGT can use this page to review these updates in one place and revisit prior announcements for context.
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) has announced the launch of nine new nonstop routes starting this spring, offering one-way fares as low as $39. This expansion includes new routes from Austin to popular destinations like Nashville, San Diego, and more. The new flights will commence between April 14 and May 19, 2022, enhancing Allegiant's presence in Austin and connecting smaller cities to major vacation spots. The promotional fares are available for purchase until February 2, 2022.
On January 18, 2022, Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) reported its preliminary passenger traffic results for December 2021 and the fourth quarter. The company's scheduled capacity increased by 14.5% compared to 2019, with an impressive load factor of 78.8%. Total operating revenue for the quarter was approximately $496 million, marking a 7.5% increase from 2019. This quarter marks its third consecutive profitable quarter since the pandemic began, despite facing operational challenges primarily due to Omicron-related crew shortages, which impacted costs by about $23 million.
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) will hold its financial results conference call for the full year and fourth quarter of 2021 on February 2, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. EST. Interested parties can access the live broadcast via the company’s Investor Relations website. The call will also be archived for future reference. Allegiant, based in Las Vegas, focuses on connecting customers to key destinations through affordable, nonstop flights from small-to-medium cities.
On January 6, 2022, Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) will hold an investor call at 12:00 p.m. EDT to discuss a new agreement with Boeing for the purchase of 50 new 737 MAX aircraft. This purchase is part of Allegiant's strategy to modernize and expand its fleet. The call will be accessible via the company's Investor Relations website, with an archived version available later. Allegiant has been connecting smaller cities to major vacation destinations since 1999, offering low-cost nonstop flights.
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) has announced a deal with Boeing to purchase 50 new 737 MAX aircraft to modernize its fleet. This multi-year agreement marks Boeing's first with a U.S. ultra-low-cost carrier, providing Allegiant the option to buy 50 more planes. Initial deliveries start in 2023, with additional deliveries in 2024 and 2025. The new aircraft will enhance capacity, efficiency, and support Allegiant's growth target of over 10% annually, while also offering significant environmental benefits.
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) reported its preliminary passenger traffic results for November 2021, revealing a 7.8% increase in passengers compared to November 2019, totaling 1,187,477. Revenue passenger miles rose 10.8% to 1,066,154,000, and available seat miles increased 14.7% to 1,373,420,000. However, the load factor decreased by 2.8 percentage points to 77.6%, indicating less efficient seat utilization. Compared to November 2020, passengers surged by 73.9%. Average fuel cost per gallon is estimated at $2.56.
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) has announced nine new nonstop routes for spring vacation travel to popular destinations in Florida and the southwest, with one-way fares starting at $39. New routes include service from Knoxville, Tennessee to Phoenix, Arizona and Minneapolis, Minnesota, among others, starting in February and March 2022. The routes aim to provide direct connections for travelers seeking affordable vacation options, enhancing Allegiant's service offerings during the busy spring break period.
CDB Aviation has announced the delivery of an Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Allegiant, an ultra-low-cost airline based in Las Vegas. This delivery is part of Allegiant's strategy to enhance its fleet post-pandemic, featuring a configuration of 186 economy seats. The collaboration signifies CDB Aviation's commitment to expanding its global footprint and supporting fast-growing airlines. Allegiant's treasurer expressed satisfaction with the tailored transaction that aligns with their fleet goals, highlighting their competitive travel model as the industry recovers.
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) and Viva Aerobus have formed a pioneering Commercial Alliance to enhance nonstop leisure travel between the U.S. and Mexico. This partnership marks the first of its kind between two ultra-low-cost carriers, promising reduced fares and expanded travel options. Allegiant will invest $50 million in Viva Aerobus and seek DOT approval for the alliance, which could lead to over 250 new routes. The collaboration aims to stimulate competition and benefit the hospitality sector, with expected flights commencing Q1 2023, pending regulatory approvals.
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) reported its preliminary passenger traffic results for October 2021. The company served 1,163,152 passengers, a 5.1% increase from October 2019. Revenue passenger miles rose by 7.4% to 1,014,278 thousand. Available seat miles were up 19.6% at 1,358,612 thousand. Load factor dropped to 74.7%, down 8.4 points from 2019. Compared to October 2020, passenger traffic surged by 50.4%. Estimated average fuel cost was $2.52 per gallon.
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