With Australia effectively being one big bubble, it’s no surprise that the domestic market is driving the recovery of Qantas. The airline expects capacity to return to 95 percent of pre-Covid levels in its final June-September quarter of Financial Year…
UPDATED STORY – For months, and even as recently as last Monday, Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has been ranting against the €30 billion of state aid that has been granted by European governments to their troubled legacy airlines. But now,…
Singapore Airlines counts on a “measured expansion” of its passenger network but will take a nimble and flexible approach to meet market demand as it hopes to exit the Covid-crisis. It will benefit from the ongoing transformation program and the…
There was not a word about it in the press release, but the announcement that Irkut Corporation has taken delivery of the first MC-21 wing made from Russian composites has everything to do with the current political climate in which Russia…
Ryanair expects to break even in FY22 or at least generate only a small loss. Good forward bookings are an indication that recovery of air travel in Europe is on its way. However, it will be essential that eighty percent…
Just five months after amending its Boeing order and adding more MAX 9s, Alaska Airlines has again announced fleet updates on May 12. Both Boeing and Embraer benefit from Alaska’s order. The airline has exercised options with Boeing on thirteen MAX…