Daily Airline News
Bringing Change to Washington: Airlines are shaking things up in America’s sixth biggest market
Every election year, political candidates pledge to bring change to Washington. Just like airlines are already doing.
U.S. airlines
Better Than Great: U.S. airlines are running up the score on profits; revenues are raining down from everywhere
U.S. airlines aren’t just earning big profits. They’re earning bigger profits, bigger with each successive year. Consider this: In the second quarter of 2011, the industry collectively managed a 6%…
AirAsia
A Boom with No Local Heroes: Air traffic in Taiwan is booming. So why aren’t Taiwanese airlines prospering?
Amid the darkness, there is light. In Taiwan, last week’s TransAsia crash breached the airline industry’s supreme mandate: safety above all. But away from the fog of disaster is a…
Air Transat
The Polish Vortex: LCCs love it. But why does populous, prospering Poland lack major aviation heft?
The European Union’s five most populous countries—Germany, France, the U.K., Italy and Spain—are home to all but one of the continent’s top 10 airports (Amsterdam is the exception). This makes…