Friendly Skies: 5 Key Takeaways from U.S. Earnings Season

Issue Overview

Q3 numbers are in from all of the biggest airlines in the United States. As usual, there were winners and losers, plus a fair few lurking in the middle. So now what? Earnings data in isolation is mighty interesting, but even greater value can be found when they are pieced together to identify big picture trends. In this week's feature story, we present five key takeaways from earnings season. From costs to capacity, don't miss our verdict on what the cumulative Q3 numbers tell us about the state of the U.S. airline industry.