Friday, May 15. In recent days, airlines have been announcing a gradual return to flying again. The picture is diffuse, with some offering limited services from the second half of May and others extending their suspensions. So we update our…
The DoT released its update to the T-100D for February, so we updated our model. Typically this for subscribers, but given the COVID madness we are all in, why not share it? Views: 23
Imagine running a business as complex as an airline. There are so many exogenous factors to consider – the weather is an obvious one and, of course, the regular contagions like wars, SARS, COVID, and financial meltdowns. Then you have…
Remember, back in the mists of time, before the Virus? It feels like so long ago. Back then the world seemed so “normal”. Here is how our model was forecasting future operating margins for the big US airlines based on…
American Airlines reported a $-2.2 billion Q1 net loss on April 30, four times the size of its main competitor Delta ($-422 million). This includes special items, otherwise, the result would have been $-1.1 billion. Still, it is another indication…
Scope Clause is something that is almost certainly an issue, along with furloughs, that is causing US pilots headaches. So, what are some of the options or scenarios that could play out? Let’s look at the big three US airlines…