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AerCap's 'Heart of the Market'

The recovery will be led by newer generation narrowbodies, or at least that’s what AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly believes. Widebodies will continue to be important, especially newer widebodies, but the leasing behemoth is putting its chips on aircraft that serve...

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Issue No. 839

Latin America Comes Back Strong

South America's Domestic Markets Propel the Region's Airlines to Recovery

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Issue No. 897

Mideast Goes Low Cost

The earnings parade marches on. More airlines reported their calendar fourth results last week, including Japan’s two major airlines. In a break with pre-Covid norms, ANA is now outperforming its smaller and more internationally-focused rival JAL. In India, IndiGo continues...

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Issue No. 896

Wizz Air Stumbles

With earnings season in full swing, we now have a clear picture of airline trends in the U.S. The Big Three — American, Delta, and United — all performed admirably in the fourth quarter, boosted no doubt by exceptionally strong...

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Issue No. 895

United Confronts New Realities

Polite. Complimentary. Respectful. Nobody would use these adjectives to describe Scott Kirby’s attitude toward low-cost airlines. The United Airlines chief showed up for the company’s fourth quarter earnings call with a baseball bat, swinging at rivals for sins ranging from...

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