by Richard Schuurman | Apr 19, 2021 | Airlines
What crisis? Plenty of airline start-ups emerge from the Covid crisis. “How to become a millionaire in aviation? Start as a billionaire!” It’s an old gag within the industry but still very fitting. Many airlines have seen their billions go up in smoke in what has been...
by Wole Shadare | Apr 16, 2021 | Airlines
The South African government has begun the rescue of state-owned SAA as the carrier begins the transition from business rescue to full operation. To this end, the loss-making airline has appointed Thomas Kgokolo as the new interim CEO of the airline. According to his...
by Daniel Martínez Garbuno | Apr 15, 2021 | Airlines
Tijuana’s International Airport in Mexico has been one of the good stories of the last year. Despite the pandemic, the border hub (it’s literally outside of California, and it even connects with the United States through the Cross Border Xpress (CBX) facilities, has...
by Addison Schonland | Apr 14, 2021 | Airlines
At the end of 2020, the airline industry was in a deep crisis. Though the crisis continues, we see rising industry confidence – even if that confidence is wishful thinking. Since running an airline is complex, fleet planning is always going to be a long game. ...
by Ernest Arvai | Apr 14, 2021 | Airlines
For those who have been watching carefully, our AirInsight US Airline Performance Index has been in the red – that is decreasing – over the last week. That trend has been driven by promising growth rates a couple of weeks ago coming to a halt over the...
by Addison Schonland | Apr 14, 2021 | Airlines
It’s been several months waiting for the DB1B to be updated and it is so at last! The update gives a look at the entire 2020, a year that lives in infamy (to quote somebody famous). There are three databases that make up the DB1B and they are huge. ...