As US airline layoffs start
This is an updated model we published some months ago. Perhaps at the time, it was not apparent just how badly the US airlines were out of balance. The US airline industry has hundreds of highly articulate people who are…
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Insight: Thursday 1 October 2020: Armageddon for US Airline Jobs?
News: This morning, President Trump has suggested an extension of the current bailout for the airline industry by $20 billion until Congress can compromise over a stalled overall coronavirus relief aid package. Should that suggestion be approved, a large number…
Aurora Airlines Interview
Aurora is a Russian Far East air carrier, subsidiary of Aeroflot. As of August 2016, the carrier ranks among the top ten Russian biggest airlines in terms of carried passengers. Its head office is in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin. Airline Background insight…
Qatar loss deepens – and that’s before the worst of the crisis
Qatar Airways has recorded a QR -7.007 billion loss for its fiscal year 2019/2020, down from -4.751 billion the previous year, it announced on September 27. Mind you, this result reflects the year until March 31, 2020, so before the…
Delta to retire more ‘oldies’ by 2025
Delta Airlines will further simplify its fleet by retiring three more aircraft types, it announced in a stock exchange filing on September 25. The first to go out by December 2023 will the Bombardier CRJ200s, of which 22 are already…
A US Airline Industry Summary in Pictures
Sometimes it is hard to grasp just how much of a hit the US airline industry is taking. Probably over a million words have been published about this by now. How about a few pictures to illustrate how severely the…