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Lufthansa slightly increases passenger numbers in September 2019
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has announced its latest traffic results, including figures for its two mainline subsidiaries and the…
Union strikes and shambolic negotiations: Alitalia still kicking
Two years after Alitalia declared bankruptcy and various deadlines extended, the Italian government is still negotiating a binding…
How low-cost carriers pounce on aviation’s downturns
There is no secret that the world runs in cycles – when there is economic growth, a downturn…
Drawing the future of Europe’s skies
Predictions for the aviation industry are very positive. Various market outlooks, including Boeing’s, predicts that airline fleets, traffic…
Japan Airlines to potentially purchase Malaysia Airlines stake
The troubled South East Asian carrier, Malaysia Airlines, might be getting a savior to help its dire financial…
Lufthansa Group grows in August; provides update on Eurowings
The German airline group, which has recently hit the headlines for the comments made by its CEO Carsten…
Iceland’s WOW air to take off again, this time, from the US
The defunct Icelandic low-cost carrier WOW air is reportedly set to resume flight operations as soon as October…
Low-cost carrier boom in Asia (Part II)
As mainline carriers like Air India, Malaysia Airlines and Philippine Airlines struggle to contain their losses and keep…
Asia’s air travel is booming but it shows troubling signs
Asia’s air travel is booming but it shows troubling signsAsia has become a hotspot within the growing aviation…
Boeing MAX ‘situation’ costs airlines $1B per month
In March 2019, aviation regulators and airlines around the world grounded the Boeing 737 MAX airliner after two…
Aviation in the Baltics: airBaltic vs Nordica (Part I)
The situation of the airline industry in the three Baltic states, namely Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, is an…
Lufthansa, Eurowings announce North American and Indian routes
Lufthansa Group has announced further strengthening its long-haul network and will add new routes to multiple North American…
easyJet provides no seatback option on a flight to Geneva
It seems like the British low-cost carrier easyJet has taken low-cost to the extreme and operated a flight…
IAG, Boeing negotiate 737 MAX deliveries to start in 2022
International Airlines Group (IAG) (IAG) is negotiating with Boeing new delivery date for the first of 200 Boeing…
Despite growing revenues, Lufthansa remains at loss in H1 2019
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) reports losing €116 million in the first half of 2019 financial year. While the last…
‘We Are Back’: defunct WOW air breathes life into new LCC
WOW air, the Icelandic ultra-low-cost-carrier, which ceased operations in March 2019, may soon be ‘coming back’ to the…
International Airlines Group orders 200 Boeing 737 MAX
IAG, The parent company of British Airways, signs an LOI for 200 Boeing 737 MAXsThe 53rd Paris Air…