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Restrictions cost Cathay Pacific up to HK$1.5 billion per month
The reduced available capacity of Cathay Pacific due to recently implemented travel restrictions and strict crew quarantine measures are expected to impact its cash burn by HK$1.0 to 1.5 billion per month, the airline said on January 24. And that’s just…
Continuing Slump for US Air Traffic in Early 2022
US airline traffic, as measured by TSA passenger screenings, has dropped back significantly from recent levels, reaching a low point not seen since May 12th of last year. The pattern of a steady uptick in travel in 2021 has now…
Airbus terminates Qatar Airways order for 50 A321neo’s
Airbus has unilaterally terminated the order from Qatar Airways for fifty A321neo’s and also canceled the delivery of an A350. The airframer says it has exercised its right to terminate the contract “pursuant to a cross-default provision” in the purchase…
Airlines happy that experts now work on 5G issues
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker and United’s Scott Kirby are happy that aircraft manufacturers and providers of onboard systems are now finally talking directly with 5G companies in the US about solving the safety concerns. But it makes him sad…
American swings back into Q4 loss in volatile year
UPDATE – American Airlines has swung back into a net loss in the final quarter of 2021. After its best quarter ever in Q3 with a $169 million net profit, Q4 ended in red with a $931 million net loss. The carrier…