The Brazilian commercial aviation is currently having one of the best recoveries worldwide from the COVID-19 crisis. It closed the year with a more robust demand than March when the pandemic started crippling South American airlines. Looking at the seat…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is forced to reduce its workforce by another 1.000 with almost immediate effect. Slower than expected recovery from the Covid-crisis until deeper into 2021 means that the carrier has to refer to another scenario and cut…
International Airline Group’s (IAG) acquisition of Air Europa will strengthen Iberia’s position in Latin America. It allows the Spanish airline more access in the Americas, as Air Europa currently operates to 14 Latin American countries. Enhancing connectivity The presence of…
Kenya Airways, once the pride of Africa and one of the continent’s leading airlines, is struggling. The company has recorded more than eight-year consecutive losses; the result of a poorly managed expansion strategy. The airline’s fleet shrunk while expansion has…
Last week, Grupo Aeromexico reached an agreement with Apollo Global Management to extend the time it has to negotiate a new Collective Bargain Agreement with its Unions. The Mexican airline failed to agree on cost-saving measures with its employees, jeopardizing…
Aeromexico is on the spot. It has until January 7 to reach four agreements with four different labor unions as part of its Chapter 11 reorganization. The Mexican airline is already on extra time since the original deadline was December…