Originally Posted by
sky jet
I don't know if Via does this or not, but Allegiant makes a large percentage of it's profit on ancillary fees and services such as hotels, car rentals and other "vacation" package products. You can kind of look as the actual ticket as almost a loss leader to get you in the door.
And Via does similar things including subsidized flights with ski resorts, other resort/vacation areas, and even a few EAS routes.
It’s a young airline, no real debt, and is slowly growing organically. I think they’ll do well.