The latest counts show a rise in US air traffic numbers (see US Air Travel COVID Trackers ) and that should be great news for the US airline industry. But perhaps less so if you’re a traveler. If you are…
We have the October and our models are being updated. Subscribers can access these throughout the day as they update. Most of these models are big and take hours to update and publish. Meanwhile some tidbits: Notice how the single-aisle…
The Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet is suspending all its flights until New Year’s, leaving everyone wondering if it will ever fly again. It hasn’t flown since December 11. Sources inside the airline confirmed that the airline would not operate any…
Covid-19 is the biggest single blow to the bottom line of the airline industry. In Africa, the hope for quick vaccine deliveries could be a game-changer to repositioning the continent’s ailing aviation industry. The disruption affected even virus-free African countries.…
A new and downsized version of Italian flag carrier Alitalia is set to launch next April, beginning with a fleet almost half the size of the current airline. Called ITA (Italia Trasporto Aereo), the airline is seeking partnerships with other…
How about doing an airline startup in the midst of the worst pandemic? It sounds crazy. But not to everyone. Gidon Novick , a co-founder, comes from a family with deep roots in South Africa’s airline market. He personally has…