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2. Maurice J. Gallagher Jr., (born November 26, 1950) also known as Maury Gallagher, is a commercial airline entrepreneur and current Chairman and CEO of Allegiant Travel Company. Prior to Allegiant, he co-founded and invested in WestAir and ValuJet. He is also the founder of several non-aviation businesses in the telecommunications and ...
The parent company of Allegiant Air said Thursday that its president will become CEO in September, replacing longtime chief executive Maurice Gallagher, who will remain chairman of the board.
Gallagher, who has played a role in several low-cost airlines, became Allegiant's majority owner and joined the board in 2001. He was CEO from 2003 until last year .
Allegiant Air Airbus A319-100 Allegiant Air Airbus A320-200. Allegiant Air is known in the aviation industry for purchasing jets second-hand or at steep discounts. [11] [45] Used aircraft tend to be significantly less fuel efficient, but fuel costs are also less of a problem for Allegiant which operates aircraft at relatively low duty cycles.
On recent earnings calls, Allegiant Air CEO Maury Gallagher almost seemed bored. Over more than two decades, he built one of the world's most successful ultra-low-cost carriers, but by 2019 ...
The Allegiant Travel Company was founded in 1999 [2] as the parent company of Allegiant Air, [3] which itself had been founded in 1997. [4] Initially based out of Fresno, California, the company reorganized in 2000 with Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. gaining an almost 20 percent stake in the company. He had previously been a prominent creditor of ...
Owner Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. is the chairman and CEO of Allegiant Travel Company, which intermittently sponsors the team through its Allegiant Air brand. [ 3 ] On August 23, 2023, the team announced that it would cease operations at the end of the 2023 racing season, along with GMS Fabrication, a separate entity affiliated with the team.
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