Feud continues: Ryanair to appeal Lufthansa $9.8B state aid The feud between Ryanair and Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) , ever since the latter acquired Air Berlin (AB1) ‘s… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 27, 2020
$9.8 billion for 20% stake: Lufthansa agrees state aid deal Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) , like many other airlines and airline groups around the world, has seen its world… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 25, 2020
Ryanair: 737 MAX to be key taking market share in Europe Ryanair Group chief executive officer Michael O’Leary remains a strong believer in the troubled Boeing 737 MAX aircraft,… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 18, 2020
The unwanted child Middle seat: sacrifice or just smokescreen? The unwritten etiquette onboard an aircraft states that the one that gets the aisle seat, gets to enjoy… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 9, 2020
Spohr: we want to hold Lufthansa Group together Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Lufthansa Group held its annual general shareholder’s meeting on May 5, 2020. The chief… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 5, 2020
Frontier Airlines sell the middle seat for $39 for peace of mind Frontier Airlines announced a new option for passengers that are willing to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. The… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 5, 2020
Ryanair threatens to close Lauda’s Vienna base over union dispute The troubling relationship between Ryanair and unions seems to be continuing. Ryanair Group chief executive Michael O’Leary publicly… byRytis BeresneviciusMay 4, 2020
Lufthansa to choose insolvency instead of state aid? While Lufthansa’s (LHAB) (LHA) fleet remains grounded and fixed costs that leases and employee wages keep accumulating, the company… byRytis BeresneviciusApril 29, 2020
Talking the talk but not walking the walk: Virgin‘s airlines Two Virgin Group airline brands, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia, have entered some turbulent air during the COVID-19… byRytis BeresneviciusApril 28, 2020
Ryanair’s O’Leary: Lufthansa is “crack cocaine junkie” While the coronavirus has already changed the landscape of aviation, one thing that seems to have stayed the… byRytis BeresneviciusApril 24, 2020
Post-coronacrisis aviation: Middle Market Aircraft golden age? The past few weeks, which have felt like months, were filled with anxiety and uncertainty within the aviation… byRytis BeresneviciusApril 18, 2020
Situation at Europe’s biggest airlines after a month of lockdown The outbreak of COVID-19 has seen airlines taking measures to sustain their losses due to record low travel… byEdvinas AndrijevskisApril 17, 2020
Ryanair pilots call for “socially responsible” solution In an open letter released by the European Cockpit Association, a representative body of European Union-based pilots, Ryanair… byRytis BeresneviciusMarch 23, 2020
Ryanair expects to halt operations due to coronavirus Ryanair, currently the biggest airline group in Europe in terms of passenger numbers, announced significant changes to its… byRytis BeresneviciusMarch 19, 2020
Ryanair to cut 80%, does not rule out grounding full fleet Ryanair, the biggest airline in Europe by passenger numbers, plans to cut up to 80% of its flights… byZivile ZileMarch 16, 2020
Government to not provide loan to Flybe: reports Flybe, the regional airline based in the United Kingdom, has hit another bump in the road to improve… byRytis BeresneviciusMarch 4, 2020
Europe’s 3 biggest LCCs chop capacity due coronavirus Following the outbreak of COVID-19, many carriers cut their international capacity to the affected regions, especially China. However,… byRytis BeresneviciusMarch 4, 2020
Flybe CEO warns of regional connectivity loss if it collapses Mark Anderson, the Chief Executive Officer of Connect Airways, the parent of once-again struggling Flybe, has sent a… byRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 28, 2020