Lufthansa a bit less German
Lufthansa came up with a couple of surprises at its Q1 results presentation on April 30. The first was the results itself, with a Group loss of EUR -336mln. The second is when the German aviation giant disclosed that it…
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easyjet: turning Tegel losses around
Whatever the HY1 2019 results of easyjet will be when they are disclosed on May 17, don’t expect black numbers here from the airline’s operations at Berlin Tegel. As CEO Johan Lundgren recently told Airinsight: “We made a huge improvement…
Lufthansa: a bit down but certainly not out
Lufthansa Group saw its net profit in 2018 reduced to €2.161bln, down 8 percent from €2.340bln the previous year. Adjusted EBIT was 4 percent lower at €2.836bln. This means that the German/Austrian/Swiss airlines group lost its top ranking as the…
Lufthansa retains position as biggest airline Europe
Lufthansa Group confirmed its position as Europe’s leading airlines group by carrying a record number of 142.3m passengers in 2018, it announced on January 10. This is a 10% increase over 2017 and 9.4m passengers more than its next competitor…
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…
Norwegian Air: transatlantic flights €200
Norwegian Air may be the first airline to issue tickets for sale for Transatlantic flights at real low cost. Under study are new links between European airports and US that have low fees and taxes. Airports include Edinburgh and Bergen…