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Skybus Airlines

By Arlene Fleming, About.com

Founding Year:
2006 is the founding year for the airline, with flights commencing in 2007. Skybus shut down operations on April 5, 2008 citing high fuel costs as a contributing factor to its demise.
Headquarters:
Columbus, Ohio and its airport are the headquarters and main hub.
Website:
Skybus shut down operations on April 5, 2008 citing high fuel costs as a contributing factor to its demise.
Phone Number:
"Skybus’ reservation center is 100% self-service; we don’t book flights over the phone. This helps keep costs down, so we can offer great low fares."
Route Maps:
Skybus shut down operations on April 5, 2008 citing high fuel costs as a contributing factor to its demise.
Frequent Flyer / Global Alliance:
Skybus is not part of a global alliance and has no frequent flyer program.
Incidents / Accidents:
None
Airline News:
News from Skybus
Interesting Fact:
Skybus is a new low cost airline in the United States, offering lots of $10 seats on every flight.
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