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coronavirus recovery
United Returning Seats to Embraer Jets Ahead of Summer Travel Spike
United Airlines is reinstalling six seats on its Embraer 175s jets, the latest signal that air travel demand is recovering.April 28th, 2021
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Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines Eagerly Awaits California’s Reopening as Key to Recovery
Alaska Airlines is watching California's progress towards reopening on June 15 closely, with executives touting the date as a key "step change" in its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.April 22nd, 2021
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coronavirus recovery
U.S. Airfares Heading Up After Record 20 Percent Fall in 2020
Intrepid U.S. travelers who flew during the coronavirus pandemic got a real bargain in 2020, much to the chagrin of struggling airlines.April 20th, 2021
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coronavirus and airlines
Saudia Airlines’ New $3 Billion Finance Package Will Help It Capture Bigger Share of Tourism, Pilgrimage Business
The $3 billion financing deal signed on March 18 by Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation will go toward its largest fleet expansion ever, with both Boeing and Airbus as the beneficiaries.March 24th, 2021
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Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines Signals Improving Recovery by No Longer Offering Updates on Cash Burn
The coronavirus pandemic recovery is looking just a little bit brighter for airlines, from surging bookings at EasyJet to signals of a new phase financially at Alaska Airlines.February 24th, 2021
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airline industry
How Long Will Airlines Continue to Extend Loyalty Perks?
How long will airlines continue to allow customers to extend loyalty benefits as vaccines begin to offer the prospect of people flying again? The short answer is it depends on…February 19th, 2021
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airports
Bahrain’s New Terminal Positions Airport to Serve Larger Role in Middle East
Bahrain's new $1.1 billion airport terminal will have capacity to handle 14 million passengers per year, offering the Middle East a vastly improved alternative when flyers return to the sky.February 3rd, 2021
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Airlines
U.S. Airport Traffic Drops in January Amid Covid Surge and Slow Vaccine Rollouts
Almost 16 million passengers passed through the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoints the first 21 days of the new year, 3 million shy of the total screened over…January 22nd, 2021