Like Air France-KLM , International Airlines Group (IAG) can look back on a strong Q3 and has produced even better results than the French-Dutch airline combination. All of IAG’s airlines except Vueling reported double-digit revenue growth, with British Airways finally…
UPDATE – Lufthansa is closing in on an order for some eighty narrowbody aircraft. Half of them will be for City Airlines, the new subsidiary that Lufthansa is establishing as a new feeder airline for its European operations. City Airlines…
Back in July , at the Q2 earnings call, Alaska Airlines Group, including Horizon Air, said that Q3 would not be easy: massive demand for international travel would hurt Alaska’s domestic network, and a period of high fares would end.…
The State carrier Aerolíneas Argentinas made two significant announcements this week. First, the company unveiled its new partnership with the Abra Group, a holding encompassing avianca airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas. Then, Aerolíneas informed it entered the capital market and…
As already indicated in August, Cathay Pacific has exercised options for 32 AirbusA320neo family aircraft. The airline and airframer confirmed the order today, one day before the purchase rights were to expire on September 30. The purchase rights were part of…
It’s game on for another round of airline consolidation in Europe. The Portuguese Council of Ministers has approved the plan to privatize TAP Air Portugal and sell 51 percent. At least five percent will be reserved for the airline’s employees, the…