Daily Insight: Wednesday 19 June 2019: A Costly Vote of Confidence?



International Airlines Group (“IAG”) has signed a letter of intent to purchase 200 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for its airlines, which include British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Level. The order is a boost to the 737 MAX program that is…

Of Europe’s three big airline groups, International Airlines Group (IAG) has been the only one to record a profit for Q1. On May 10, IAG announced a profit of EUR 135mln, down 60.3 percent on last year’s EUR 340mln. The…
International Airlines Group (IAG) latest offspring LEVEL has further spread its wings by opening a new short-haul base at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on April 6. Maybe seen a bit as an enigma to some, the launch presentation press conference was…
International Airlines Group (IAG) surprised a few on February 28, by announcing a long-haul fleet renewal for British Airways. The airline has ordered 18 Boeing 777-9s for delivery between 2022 and 2025, with options on 24 more. The 777-9s will…
International Airlines Group (IAG) have carried 112.9 million passengers in 2018, up 7.7% from the previous year, IAG announced on January 8. It is the first time the five major airlines within IAG have cleared 110m passengers. Capacity increased 7.1%…