What Do Airlines Face This Autumn?
How are airlines doing as the second-quarter earnings season wraps up? Generally good, but yield and cost concerns persist. Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss. Plus, Air Arabia's impressive results.
We are taking a summer hiatus for the next two weeks. Expect the next episode of the Airline Weekly Lounge on September 8.
Reading List
- Air Arabia Unveils World-Leading Second Quarter Profits
- U.S. Airline Review: Top 10 Takeaways from Second Quarter Earnings
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