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O’Leary’s logic behind LaudaMotion
From sudden opportunity to strategic investment: that sums up the position that Austrian low-cost carrier LaudaMotion has taken within Ryanair, the Irish LCC and the number 2-airline within Europe on passenger volumes. But what’s the plan behind this? Airinsight briefly…
Germania files for insolvency after rescue plan fails
The German aviation scene has claimed another airline: late night on February 4 Germania filed for insolvency and stopped operations after the arrival of her last service to Neurenberg on the 5th. Germania has been unable to secure a financial…
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Filling the Air Berlin gap
Air Berlin is gone. What was once a significant airline is now bankrupt. The chart shows the airline’s fleet history. As the chart shows, the airline was in trouble for some time, at least since 2011. Social media has several…
Republic’s complex fleet moves
Overnight two deals announced by Republic Airways appear complex. Embraer: Lost a deal with Flybe in the UK for 20 E-175s and defers delivery on four. Flybe and Embraer agreed to reduce an outstanding deal for 24 E175s on order…