Issues

Here’s a bit of trivia: When was the last time a U.S. airline lost money for a full year? The answer: All the way back in 2011, when American lost…

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This year’s first quarter was one all European airlines—no exceptions—would rather forget.

Air Canada, in its boldest strategic move yet, strikes a deal to buy Air Transat

AirAsia is indisputably one of the world’s most successful airlines ever—don’t let its notoriously complex accounting obscure that reality. But the company is now trying to be something much more…

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Sir Richard Branson knows how to make money. He’s a billionaire, after all. But his airlines?

Once upon a time, it was the predator, not the prey.

The first hint came as early as 2011. JetBlue had just placed an order for A320-NEOs. And responding to an analyst question about potentially flying to longer-haul international markets like…

From 2000 to 2008, it was a fragmented mess.