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Airline Research
1U.S. Heavyweights in 20 Charts: Delta vs United vs American
2Business Class Recovery: State of Airline Premium Cabin Capacity
3Developments in the Middle Eastern Aviation Industry 2023
Skift Live
Skift Aviation Forum Highlights
United Airlines’ Chief Commercial Officer Q&A
Airline Weekly Lounge Podcast
Skift Travel 200 Aviation Performance
The Skift Travel 200 combines the financial performance of nearly 200 travel companies worth more than a trillion dollars into a single number. The ST200 makes it easy to track travel industry performance for the first time ever.
What am I looking at? The performance of the airlines sub-sectors within the ST200
How to read this chart: The airlines sector can be further divided into sub-sectors. This chart shows how each of these segments has performed relative to one another and helps us understanding what is driving broader airlines performance.
Learn more about the ST200 by reading our full methodology.
October 2023
U.S. Heavyweights in 20 Charts: Delta vs United vs American
When comparing Delta, United, and American Airlines, which operate in similar markets with comparable business models and market shares, are there any particular metrics that highlight an edge one airline has over the others? Interestingly, there are.
September 2023
Business Class Recovery: State of Airline Premium Cabin Capacity
Even with reduced capacities, revenues from airline business cabins have surpassed 2019 levels. Its no wonder that airlines executives are hoping for improved corporate travel budgets in 2023, as business cabin yields have continued to improve.
August 2023
Developments in the Middle Eastern Aviation Industry 2023
Never before have we seen such a broad vision for the advancement of air travel and tourism in any region and with such financial support for it. Over the course of the next few years, we will be closely following the developments in the Middle East with keen interest!
Airline News Headlines
Europe
An All British Affair
Steven Udvar-Hazy at the Skift Aviation Forum
Asia-Pacific
Boeing’s Big Week in Dubai
Europe
Norway Challenges Norwegian Air-Widerøe Deal as Airline Mergers Face Heightened Scrutiny
Latin America
Copa Airlines Sees Robust Travel Demand Across the Americas
North America
American Airlines, JetBlue Call for More Sustainable Aviation Fuel Support
Europe
Dutch Government Backs Down on Amsterdam Schiphol Cuts, Allows Full Airline Schedules
Asia-Pacific
Ryanair and Singapore Airlines Watch the Competition
Europe
Fast-Growing Wizz Air Won’t Grow Next Year
Asia-Pacific
Singapore Airlines Doubles Down on Strategic Initiatives as Competitors Recover
Skift Aviation Forum
Watch complete sessions from Skift Aviation Forum, held in Fort Worth, TX in November 2023.
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Jeff Knittel, Chairman and CEO, Airbus Americas, Inc. spoke with Sarah Kopit, Editor-in-Chief, Skift
Steven Udvar-Házy, Executive Chairman of the Board at Air Lease Corporation, spoke with Brian Sumers, Founder and Editor of The Airline Observer
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