A new study of airline customers has a surprising budget airline at the top

WalletHub just named this low-cost airline best in the U.S.

To help U.S. consumers make a smart pick, WalletHub released its 2025 Airline Rankings, and a surprising name topped the list: Spirit Airlines.  The post WalletHub just named this low-cost airline best in the U.S. appeared first on The Manual.

This Low-cost Airline Was Just Named the Best (and Safest) U.S. Carrier

Wallethub’s top airline for 2025 doesn’t always have the reputation for being a fan favorite.Alessandra Amodio/Travel + Leisure Looking out an airplane window as they fly over snow capped mountains.A low-cost airline has been named the best overall carrier in the U.S., according to a new report.For the rankings, WalletHub evaluated the largest airlines in the country on metrics like safety and affordability.Experts also found that U.S. airlines …

Hawaiian Airlines gets a top mark in new study

HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hawaiian Airlines earned 7th place out of 11 major U.S. airlines in in a new study examining airlines based in the United States. While it didn’t make the top of the list, it stood out in one important area: comfort. That’s great news for people who care more about having a relaxing flight than just saving money. Here's what we know. Top marks for comfort Hawaiian Airlines tied with JetBlue Airways for being the most comforta…

A new study of airline customers has a surprising budget airline at the top

WalletHub researchers compared nine of the nation's largest airlines and two regional carriers across several key metrics.

Spirit Airlines Recognized as Most Affordable and Safest Carrier in WalletHub Study

As airfare continues to climb, rising 7.9% in the past year alone, cost remains a major concern for travelers. But while price often takes center stage, other factors can have an even bigger impact on the overall flying experience. A recent study from WalletHub sheds light on those often-overlooked aspects, from reliability and comfort to safety and pet policies, helping consumers make more informed travel decisions. The comprehensive study rank…

Surprising New Airline Rankings Reveal the Best and Worst of 2025 - Focus on Travel News

Airline rankings are more important than ever in 2025, especially after ticket prices jumped 7.9% last year—outpacing inflation. But while many travelers still chase the cheapest fare, a new WalletHub study reveals that price is […]