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…
Cathay Pacific is heading for a record-loss over 2020, expecting a net loss that will be “significantly higher” than that announced for the first six months, it said in a trading update on December 16. For the January to June-period,…
Our conversation with Joachim Vermooten, a South African-based Transport Economist and Chartered Accountant, Senior Business Rescue Practitioner, is focused on South African Airways. We discussed the new management proposed by the state, and discuss a viable future. We went to…
One area of the US airline industry that is under-reported is the small carriers. Using the data for that segment we created this model. The report is current through September 2020. Remember to expand the viewing to full screen using…
Flag carrier TAP Portugal will have to restructure from early next year by reducing its staff by 2.000 and its fleet by at least a dozen aircraft, Portuguese Minister of Infrastructure and Habitation Pedro Nuno Santos said during a media…
Using data from our Chinese partners, VariFlight, we can share updates on the Chinese air travel market. We have three charts to share with you. In the first chart, you see how the pandemic was a shock to China’s airlines…