Graph Boundaries Fire on Criticism United CEO for discount Airlines

Frontier Airlines The whole Barri Biffle fired him back in a colleague United Airlines Who said that the deep discount model in the US is dead.

“It’s sweet,” Biffle said on Wednesday at a scholasted global forum, a traveled conference in New York. “If he is good at math, I would understand that we had (flight) excessive question in the United States.”

Koffle’s comments were a response to United CEO Scott Kirby, who said last week In the airline conference in Longia on the beach of California, that he considered the biggest American disco, Spirit Airlineswould go out of work. The Spirit in August has entered his Bankruptcy In less than a year after you fail to find a solid financial leg.

When Kirby asked why he thought the spirit would go out, he replied, “Because I’m good at mathematics.”

Kirby added that if Biffle would like to be the borderline largest American Discount forces, and then there will be “the last man standing on a sinking ship”.

Biffle defended the lower airline unit – $ 7,50 at the available fuel, compared to a far bigger, as well as those who want a cheap flight, as well as those who want a cheap flight, as well as those who want a cheap flight.

When it comes to Wednesday, whether the limitations relates to the additional capacity that remained on the United table, Biffle replied, “It is as the Nordstrom General who says:” I allow customers to buy jeans from Walmart. “

And limited and united, along with other airlines like JetBlue AirwaysThey announced to add new flights to the main routes of the Spirit to win over their customers fighting.

Ultra-low airspan prices fought from the jump in the costs after the pandemic, excessive supply of domestic American flights and competition with higher airlines offered and without FRIILS basic tickets and global networks of frequent flyer’s frequent lighting networks.

“Customers take care of the value and don’t get value to (the ultra-cost of the carrier),” said Kirby CNBC on Tuesday.

These budget airlines have long relied on the lower bottom and fees for all others from the seats to the trunk in the cabin, the large network airline model copied their basic tickets for the economy. Now, the Spirit, the boundaries and others want to offer More upscale offer and bundles involving things used for billing.

In the second quarter, Frontier violated revenue growth of $ 70 million, but forecasting the growth of the central unit in the middle to high figures in the third and “provide a strong profitability foundation in 2026. Years”.