Spirit and Frontier – A Fuel Efficient Combined Large ULCC
How feasible is the improvement from today's 74 seat miles per gallon to 105 for the combined large ULCC by 2025?
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Icelandair targets 2022 profitability as it looks at 757 successor
Icelandair plans to return to profitability this year as it grows back its network to eighty percent of 2019 levels, it said today during its 2021 results presentation. The final quarter ended at a loss, but EBIT was still at…
ANA thrives on cargo during strong Q3
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is slowly seeing the effects of the recovery in air travel, but just as Korean Air has benefitted in Q3 FY2021 mainly from very strong cargo results. The Japanese carrier reported a nine-month-loss of ¥102.8 billion,…
Ethiopian Airlines put trust in Boeing and returns MAX to service Feb 1
Africa's biggest carrier on February 1, 2022, puts back the MAX into service
Korean Air reports strongest year thanks to cargo
Despite continued travel restrictions within the Asia Pacific region, Korean Air has returned to profit in 2021. The carrier benefitted in particular from strong cargo revenues, which increased by almost sixty percent year-on-year, it reported in January 27. Operating profits were…
Omicron-hit Southwest buys more MAX aircraft
The Omicron effect on bookings and staffing will push Southwest Airlines back into a loss-making first quarter, but the carrier expects to be profitable for the rest of the year and end 2022 with black numbers. The US low-cost reported a…