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Lufthansa opts for A220s and MAX 8s – blow for Embraer
Ethiopian Airlines secures financing for five Boeings
DoT fines Southwest Airlines $140m (and missed another $75m)
It took a year, but the US Department of Transportation (DoT) came for Southwest Airlines. Southwest will pay $140 million, including a $35 million fine, to settle a DOT investigation into last December’s meltdown that stranded more than 2 million…
DoT data update – the US airline situation through September
Using the T-1 dataset, we offer the following model, giving readers a sense of how the US airline industry performed through September. Usually, we only give subscribers access to models, but it’s Christmas time, and you’ve been so good this…
IndiGo joins select club flying 100m passengers in calendar year
UPDATE – The Delhi-based low-cost airline IndiGo celebrated the milestone, having flown 100 million passengers in a calendar year. It is the first Indian airline to achieve this milestone. “With this achievement, IndiGo has joined a select club of global carriers…