AerCap: delivery rates will remain low for years
Month July 2023
Delivery trends highlight instability
The month ends tomorrow, and barring miraculous numbers, the trend is in – OEM deliveries slowed a lot in July. Industry-wide new aircraft deliveries through the 30th currently hover at 100 compared to last month’s 142. Did summer vacations come…
Another example of airline vs. smartphone
Airlines know passengers capture everything on their phones. The images are prima facie evidence of events. Yet airlines still try to obfuscate and prevaricate over compensation they owe passengers for disruption – until that evidence is mentioned. When the airline…
Air Europa growing the fleet with more 737NGs
Spanish airline Air Europa is growing its fleet this summer with five leased Boeing 737-800s, followed by the first three MAX 8s next year. The airline is also growing the number of Boeing 787-9s with eight aircraft in the next two…
All Nippon produces first Q1 profit in four years
Strong domestic and international demand after the relaxation of travel restrictions in Japan have helped All Nippon Airways (ANA) to produce a first-quarter profit. This is the first Q1 profit in four years for the Japanese carrier, which already returned to…
Record-result Iberia benefits IAG HY1 profits
Strong results at Iberia and British Airways have helped to boost International Airlines Group’s (IAG) operating profit of €1.3 billion euros in HY1. Traffic on routes to North and South America was particularly strong and should have fully recovered to pre-pandemic…