Articles tagged “Europe”

Thank you, Swiss International Air Lines. Thank you, cargo. And thank you, maintenance. It’s these three businesses that propelled Europe’s Lufthansa Group to a $313 million net profit for the…

Startup budget airline Norse Atlantic Airways is betting that a significant expansion of transatlantic flights from London will deliver it profits after posting a loss for its first year of…

Airline operations across much of Europe could be described as chaos last summer as travelers surged back after Covid. This summer is shaping up to be a lot better, with…

International Airlines Group has reached a deal to acquire the rest of Air Europa for €400 million ($422 million) that it thinks will pass muster with European authorities.

The aircraft production issues that Airbus and Boeing have faced through the pandemic recovery are not getting any worse. But they are also not yet getting better, which has forced…

Norwegian Air has come back strong from the brink of death. After struggling before the pandemic and then restructuring during it, the discounter has rebounded quickly with an eye on…

The Covid pandemic was a like a meteor hitting the Earth for the world’s airline industry. For Finnair, it was like ten meteors hitting the planet. Now, the beleaguered Helsinki-based…

Icelandair will fly its largest schedule ever this summer, in response to what executives think could be a very strong peak travel season across the North Atlantic.

A goodbye to the Boeing 747, the Queen of the Skies. The planemaker delivered the last off the line of the iconic jumbo jet to Atlas Air on Tuesday.

Europe’s Ryanair delivered another exceptionally strong financial result during the October-to-December quarter, helped by flying with higher capacity than it did in 2019. Its operating margin reached 7 percent, topping…