AILEVON PACIFIC Aviation Consulting-Weekly Airline Schedule Update – December 8th 2025
Themes of the Week
- American and Southwest added Kentucky Derby flights to SDF.
- American added college football bowl game flights.
- Frontier and JetBlue added special spring break flights.
- JetBlue added five markets to their SJU portfolio.
- Air Premia, ITA Airways and Royal Air Maroc all added new flights to the U.S.
Congrats to Asheville Regional Airport and Tina Kinsey!
Congratulations to AVL’s Tina Kinsey on being awarded ACI-NA’s 2025 Ted Bushelman Legacy Award for Creativity and Excellence! Tina has long been a trailblazer in airport marketing and air service development, bringing inspired leadership, bold ideas, and industry-shaping innovation to the field. Her energy, creativity (AVL board game, AVL March Madness, Space Finder glasses to name a few examples), and unwavering passion for AVL have elevated not only her airport but the broader aviation community. This honor is a well-deserved celebration of her remarkable contributions to our industry
Congrats also to AVL for winning the following awards at MARCOM 2025: The Peggy G. Hereford Award, Brand Identity, Promotional Items, Video and Film Production, Small Airport Marketing Program and Best in Airport Partnerships!
Capacity Update
For a summary of market adds and cancels, click here.
Air Premia (YP)
- Filed new service from Seoul, Korea (ICN) to IAD starting in April.
- Added special Consumer Electronic Show (CES) flights from ICN to LAS in January.
Air Transat (TS)
- Filed new service from YQB to Nantes, France (NTE) from June on with once weekly flights.
American (AA)
- Filed Kentucky Derby flights to SDF from: JAX, JFK, LAS, MSY, PBI and SNA.
- Added college football bowl game flights in 12 markets.
- Filed new service between BOS and Nantucket, MA (ACK) from June through September with once daily flights.
- Suspending JFK to YYZ from May 21 onward.
- Suspending HHH to PHL from June through September.
Frontier (F9)
- Filed 23 special spring break flights.
ITA Airways (AZ)
- Filed new service to IAH from Rome, Italy (FCO) starting in May with five times weekly service.
JetBlue (B6)
- Added special spring break fights: FLL to BZN, DEN, DFW, JAX, RNO and SLC.
- Resuming service from BUF to RSW and SYR to FLL in March.
- Added service from SJU to BUF, JAX, ORF, PHL and RIC.
Porter (PD)
- Removed YQM to YYZ from future schedules.
Royal Air Maroc (AT)
- Filed new service to LAX from Casablanca, Morocco (CMN) from June onward with three times weekly flights.
Qantas (QF)
- Suspended HNL to Melbourne, Australia (MEL) from March onward.
Southwest (WN)
- Filed special Kentucky Derby flights to SDF: AUS, FLL, LAX and MCI.
- Suspended flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ) in January from FLL, MDW and MCI.
Sunrise Airways (S6)
- Removed Cap-Haitien, Haiti (CAP) to SWF from future schedules. They still serve FLL and MIA to CAP.
Note: The schedule information presented in the Weekly Airline Schedule Summary is based on data loaded from Cirium schedules via Diio Mi and may not reflect the actual flights being sold by airlines. The Weekly Airline Schedule Summary and linked Capacity Summary are not intended to be an all-inclusive source for every schedule change made.
TSA Update
December 1-7 is at 99.5% of 2024 levels.
