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SAS and Norwegian Air See Pre-Pandemic Winter Travel Trends Returning
Scandinavian airlines SAS and Norwegian Air see what executives describe as a "normal" decline in passenger numbers as they look ahead to the coming winter, comparable to what they saw…August 26th, 2022
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Qantas, Air New Zealand Expect Boost From Foreign Airlines Schedule Constraints
Qantas and Air New Zealand are optimistic about at least the next year. Executives from both carriers cited lower international airline capacity into their respective home markets, Australia and New…August 25th, 2022
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American Airlines Offsets Higher Regional Costs With More Connections, Higher Fares
American Airlines Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja made clear Tuesday how the carrier plans to make its new industry-leading regional pilot pay rates work: higher passenger yields or, in other…August 23rd, 2022
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Thai AirAsia Expands to Japan in Anticipation of Southeast Asia Tourism Rebound
Thai AirAsia is betting that the easing of travel restrictions in Japan and Thailand will translate to strong pent-up demand for flights between the two countries. The airline, along with…August 22nd, 2022
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Sustainable Fuel Forward
Airlines from Thailand, South Korea, and Turkey headlined the earnings parade last week, offering mixed messages on the recovery. Travelers are clearly returning to the beaches and cities of Thailand,…August 22nd, 2022
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Australia’s Qantas-Alliance Deal Concerns May Parallel JetBlue-Spirit Approvals
The Covid-19 pandemic, like most crises, has sparked a wave of consolidation in the global airline industry. JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines plan to merge in the U.S., Avianca and…August 18th, 2022
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United Eyes Airbus and Boeing Jets for First Widebody Order in 4 Years
United Airlines is in the market for new Airbus or Boeing widebody aircraft to update its large and aging fleet of twin-aisle planes, Airline Weekly has learned.August 17th, 2022
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Seaplane Airline Tailwind’s Washington-New York Service Will Start on Land in D.C. Suburbs
A watered down, or should we say landed-down, version of seaplane operator Tailwind Air's plan of waterfront-to-waterfront flights between New York and Washington, D.C., launches next month.August 16th, 2022
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Airline Execs See Tax Credit for Sustainable Fuel in Inflation Reduction Act as Good First Step
The Inflation Reduction Act headed to U.S. President Joseph Biden's desk gives the nascent sustainable aviation fuel industry a long-sought after boost with new tax incentives. A definite win for…August 15th, 2022
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Lufthansa’s Urge to Merge
The second quarter earnings results keep rolling in, depicting an airline industry enjoying a resurgence in demand, but also a shortage of supply, especially of people and planes.August 15th, 2022