{"id":260430,"date":"2025-08-02T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/big-3-us-airlines-seasonal-changes-long-haul-flights\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T01:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:00:18","slug":"the-big-3-us-airlines-how-seasonal-demand-changes-transatlantic-long-haul-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=260430","title":{"rendered":"The Big 3 US Airlines: How Seasonal Demand Changes Transatlantic &amp; Long-Haul Flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The big three American carriers are big fans of the transatlantic market to Europe. This is no surprise: it is generally the most lucrative and is a reliable market. <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254833\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/american-airlines\/\"  >American Airlines,<\/a><\/span><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>United Airlines<\/span><\/span> and <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254993\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/delta-air-lines\/\"  >Delta Air Lines<\/a><\/span> have all grown their presence to\/from Europe over the last few years and, in some cases, reduced long-haul capacity elsewhere. A lot of the scheduled flights to Europe from these airlines are operated by widebodies. However, narrowbody planes such as the Boeing 757 and Boeing 737 MAX also play a significant role in optimizing seats on new and existing routes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the European winter, American ups flights to South America, while United and Delta deploy their widebodies closer to home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,636,565,120,406,536,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-american-airlines","category-delta-air-lines","category-europe","category-routes","category-united-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":260431,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260430\/revisions\/260431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}