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Richard Schuurman

Richard Schuurman

Active as a journalist since 1987, with a background in newspapers, magazines, and a regional news station, Richard has been covering commercial aviation on a freelance basis since late 2016. Richard is contributing to AirInsight since December 2018. He also writes for Airliner World, Aviation News, Piloot & Vliegtuig, and Luchtvaartnieuws Magazine. Twitter: @rschuur_aero.

Etihad reduces operating loss by half

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Etihad Airways has reduced its core operating half-year loss by half to $0.4 billion. The airline even posted a small positive EBITDA of $0.1 million, but is still suffering from low demand across its network, it reported on August 10.…

Lufthansa Group sees slight improvement

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Lufthansa reports a slight improvement in its financial and operational results in the second quarter of this year. Thanks to strong forward bookings, it produced a positive free cash flow of €340 million, the first time since the start of…

Rolls-Royce recovers as flying goes up

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A combination of strong results, a progressive recovery of air travel, and the benefits of strict cost reduction programs have helped Rolls-Royce to report its first net profit since 2019. The UK-based engine and power systems maker reported a £147…