Articles tagged “Europe”

Alaska Airlines

LCCs’ Strong Finish: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 65

Europe certainly has its share of struggling airlines, but Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air are not among them. And for Ryanair and Wizz, fourth quarter earnings simply topped off a…
Delta

Worse, But Still Good: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 61

Rising labor costs at Delta dented its fourth quarter results significantly—but not enough to prevent the airline from posting a terrific profit for 2016. And the big story within the…
Europe

Around and Around: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 60

SAS has tried and tried to turn itself around, but to no avail—at least judging by its recent earnings report. In fact, on profits alone, the airline’s third quarter was…
Air Canada

Kicking Off 2017: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 59

Call it our year-in-preview show. In this first episode of 2017, we look at some of the more interesting stories that are ushering in the airline industry’s new year. Of…
Europe

Turkish Troubles: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 47

Turkish Airlines and its cross-town rival Pegasus were seeing trouble in their business before the attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport. In this episode we try to assess—or at least…