Alitalia facing shut down by mid-2020?
Bankrupt since 2017, Italy’s flag carrier Alitalia was promised a fresh infusion of $400 million in funds earlier…
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BAA Training becomes ENAC partner for pilot training
BAA Training one of the TOP 3 biggest independent aviation training centres in Europe and ENAC (Ecole Nationale…
Aigle Azur time slots: Air France-KLM winner, Ryanair left out
Aigle Azur bankruptcy in September 2019 left a pool of over 12,000 flight slots up for grabs. The…
BAA Training expands its Ab Initio school
BAA Training, one of the TOP 3 biggest independent aviation training centres in Europe, announces expanding its Ab…
How are Europe’s low-cost carriers handling price wars?
With a price war raging on in Europe between full-service carriers and their no-frills counterparts, the former airlines…
Industry turbulence could result in mixed Dubai Airshow 2019
On November 17, 2019, the Dubai World Centre’s doors will open to greet thousands upon thousands of aviation…
Battle of Vienna 2019: Low-cost carriers versus Austrian Airlines
Battle of Vienna 2019: Low-cost versus Austrian AirlinesAs Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) group announced its Q3 2019 results on…
Top 5 bankrupt airlines in 2019
The airline business for many is still an attractive and lucrative industry to venture into. Owning a carrier…
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…
Adria Airways temporarily suspends flights
The national flag carrier of Slovenia, Adria Airways, has announced that the airline will not commence flight operations…
XL Airways was destined to fail
XL Airways seems to have joined the unfortunate club of French airlines that won’t operate flights after the…
Is Europe doomed with overcrowded skies?
The European air space is very, if not the most, congested space in the world. Wizz Air CEO,…
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…
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…
Who set industry standards in 2019?
Teleportation is not here yet, which means traveling over long distances across the globe still rhymes with slight…
Airbus showcases strong H1 2019; profit, deliveries soar
At the halfway mark of 2019, Airbus’ profits climbed high. The European aerospace giant ramped up the production…
Airbus A320NEO: the big winner at Paris Air Show with 250+ orders
“NEO” has been the operating word for Airbus at the Paris Air Show 2019. Having launched its brand-new…