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North America
Washington Reagan’s Traffic Exceeds 2019, That’s Not Necessarily Good for American Airlines
Travelers enjoying a pie from Washington, D.C.'s local favorite, Timber Pizza, while waiting for a flight to, say, Syracuse at Washington Reagan National Airport will enjoy one of America's newest…January 23rd, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Cathay Pacific Hopes China Travel Recovery Will Reverse 2022 Losses
Hong Kong's decision to drop all travel restrictions during the year-end holidays came a little too late for Cathay Pacific Airways.January 20th, 2023
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North America
U.S. Airlines Now Balancing Strong Ticket Sales With Escalating Costs
U.S. airlines are enjoying strong demand and ticket sales, a recent analysis by trade group Airlines for America (A4A) found. But they also face significant inflationary pressures across most key…January 19th, 2023
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Europe
Ryanair CEO Embraces Booking Record Cautiously as ‘S**t Always Happens in This Industry’
“This is the biggest growth opportunity I have seen for the last 20 years,” Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said Tuesday. The airline surpassed 2019 traffic levels in 2022, and predicts…January 18th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Air New Zealand Prepares for New Competition from Qantas and Delta
Air New Zealand had the nonstop market between Auckland and New York all to itself for all of five months last year. Then, as a precursor to its own nonstop…January 17th, 2023
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North America
Delta CEO Wants Politics Out of FAA Funding Following Outage
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian made a call to action for more funding and investment in the U.S. air traffic control system after an outage Wednesday disrupted more than…January 13th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Australian Airline Startup Bonza Set to Take Flight as First New National Carrier in Years
Discount carrier Bonza has received approval from Australian authorities to begin revenue passenger flights, clearing the way for the country's first new national carrier in more than a decade.January 12th, 2023
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North America
U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Seeks Root Cause of Issue That Disrupted 10,000 Flights
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said his agency is "pivoting" to understand the causes of a system issue that temporarily halted all U.S. domestic flights on Wednesday.January 11th, 2023
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North America
American Airlines Made the Wrong Bet by Doubling Regional Pilot Pay: Analyst
American Airlines may be regretting its decision last year to unilaterally hike regional pilot pay to historically high levels, according to Raymond James analyst Savanthi Syth.January 10th, 2023
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Africa
Global Airline Traffic Still Just 75 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels
Worldwide passenger traffic in November reached 75 percent of its November 2019 level, according to new data from IATA, the airline industry’s international trade association. That’s traffic measured by revenue…January 9th, 2023