IAG Is A-OK: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 14
Whew! The busiest week of earnings season has us hustling. We kick off our around-the-world sprint with IAG, the airline group that is British Airways, Iberia, Vueling and more recently…
Articles tagged “British Airways”
The European Earnings Picture Is Complicated: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 3
With most European airlines having now reported second-quarter earnings, the picture is filling in. But it’s a mosaic—not a portrait. Some carriers did well. Some did lousy. One thing we…
One Big Difference: Unlike at its rivals, the biggest part of International Airlines Group is also one of the best
In many ways, the International Airlines Group, or IAG, is a lot like its chief European rivals Lufthansa and Air France/KLM. Its margins, in fact, were similar to Lufthansa’s last…
Getting Hammered: For European longhaul airlines, pressure from Gulf carriers continues
European airlines watched with horror last week as Gulf carriers ordered another 400 widebody aircraft, auguring huge competitive capacity increases. Worse yet, all this demand for new planes is pushing…