In a move that signals a major shift in the airline industry, a Queens-based carrier is redirecting its resources to the booming South Florida market in a bid to restore profitability. The struggling airline, which has faced significant financial challenges in recent years, is betting on the region's growing popularity among tourists and business travelers to help turn its fortunes around. By focusing on the lucrative South Florida route, the airline hopes to capitalize on the area's thriving economy and increase its market share in the region. As the airline industry continues to navigate the challenges of rising costs and changing travel habits, this move could have significant implications for the future of air travel in the US.


Struggling Queens-based carrier said it is shifting resources to booming South Florida in its latest bid to restore profitability.