An All British Affair
December 1st, 2023 at 11:00 AM EST
![Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 in San Francisco](https://airlineweekly.skift.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/53163260456_0aa521d07d_3k.jpg)
Virgin Atlantic in a good year turns a modest profit. In bad years, it loses money. So why is Shai Weiss so confident the airline will turn a profit next year? Jay Shabat and Edward Russell settle in for a cuppa to discuss. Plus, EasyJet’s results.
Reading List
Up Next
1
Interviews
Interview with Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith
As the 2024 Olympics get underway in Paris, we speak with the CEO of the Air France-KLM Group, Ben Smith. He’s in conversation with Skift’s Editor-in-Chief Sarah Kopit and Head…
2
Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong’s Slow Climb
In part one of this week's podcast, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss Q2 results from Delta Air Lines and Norwegian, looking for clues as to what the future could…
3
Asia-Pacific
Qantas: From Perth to Paris
In part one of this week's podcast, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss Qantas' latest ultra long-haul endeavor and ask what it tells us about the carrier's wider commercial strategy.…
4
Air France
Air France’s Olympic Headache
Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat examine why this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris are likely to be a financial drag on Air France.
5
North America
More Headwinds for Southwest Airlines
In part one, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss why Southwest has cut its revenue outlook so drastically for the current quarter. In part two, we take stock for our…