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Paris Aéroports
City of Flight Paris sees an influx of longhaul LCCs. And it’s making Air France nervous.
Congratulations, Paris. You’re now a member of the prestigious 100m club. Last year, the city’s two major airports handled nearly 102m passengers, plus another roughly 4m if you count Beauvais…February 26th, 2018
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Ryanair
Skies Wide Open: Why the world’s hottest airline markets are hot—and the not-so-hot ones are, well, not
And the winner is… Romania.February 19th, 2018
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Emirates
Sandstorm Passing?: Emirates, after a tough spell, welcomes better demand conditions. But threats remain.
When Emirates dreams about the good old days, it’s probably thinking of 2010. The giant Gulf carrier had just sailed through the global economic recession. Then it rode the recovery…February 5th, 2018
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Delta
Bastian of Strength: Delta CEO Ed Bastian speaks with Airline Weekly
After another round of quarterly earnings reports, American and United remain no closer to catching Delta, which is often the world’s most profitable global airline. Is there something structural about…January 31st, 2018
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Hawaiian Airlines
They Don’t Call it Paradise For Nothing: Why Hawaii is a dreamy destination for some of the world’s most successful airlines
This is not a false alarm. No, really, this is not a false alarm: A surge in new airline capacity is headed for Hawaii, and Hawaiian Airlines is bracing for…January 15th, 2018
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Aeroflot
Russian Reawakening: The World Cup is coming, tourists are spending, Aeroflot’s rising and airlines are taking note
Is Russia an important airline market? For most global airlines in 2017, the answer was no. But in the world’s largest country by land mass—and ninth largest by population—developments are…January 8th, 2018
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Air Berlin
Searching for Certainty: Austria’s capital Vienna contemplates a future without Air Berlin and Niki
So far, trends still look good. But uncertainty looms for Europe’s 20th busiest airport… again.November 27th, 2017
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Airbus
Airbus? Robust. Boeing? Good Going: Orders have slowed from recent peaks, but the aircraft market remains hot
There’s a bullish feeling about the global economy. The U.S., Europe and Japan are growing at their fastest pace in years. China and India continue to hum. Emerging markets like…November 20th, 2017
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China Southern
Not Bad for an Old Fishing Village: China’s boomtown Shenzhen is on the cusp of intercontinental stardom
No place symbolizes China’s economic miracle quite like the city of Shenzhen. Often described as a mere fishing village before 1980, it’s today home to some 12m people, with a…November 13th, 2017
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U.S. airlines
Time to Panic?: Not quite, but things are starting to feel a bit uncomfortable for U.S. airlines
Few expected 17% to be the new norm. That was the U.S. airline industry’s collective operating margin for all of 2015, when just about everything was going right, most importantly…November 6th, 2017