Allegiant Air, a prominent low-cost airline based in the United States, has been serving travellers since its founding in 1997. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Allegiant primarily operates in leisure markets, connecting smaller regional airports to popular holiday destinations across the country. The airline is renowned for its unique business model, which focuses on providing affordable, non-stop flights while offering a range of ancillary services, including hotel bookings and car rentals. Allegiant's commitment to low fares and convenience has positioned it as a key player in the ultra-low-cost carrier segment. With a fleet that primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, Allegiant Air continues to expand its reach, achieving significant milestones in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Its innovative approach to air travel has garnered a loyal customer base, making it a notable contender in the competitive airline industry.
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In 2023, Allegiant Air reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,851,070,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 2,217,104,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 1,711,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 632,255,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the airline's total emissions were about 2,771,033,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,154,681,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 1,491,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 614,860,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. In 2021, Allegiant Air's total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 3,218,791,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 2,015,883,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 627,541,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 575,366,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Allegiant Air has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate strategy. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while the airline is aware of its emissions, it has yet to establish formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,015,883,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 627,541,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 575,366,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Allegiant Air is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.