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Europe
El Al Emerges from Pandemic with Strongest Annual Profit Since 2015
Things are looking up for El Al. Last year, Israel’s largest airline enjoyed its most profitable year since 2015, earning just shy of a 6 percent operating margin. That follows…April 14th, 2023
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Europe
JetBlue Touts Disruption in Its European Expansion. Is It Actually Changing Things?
JetBlue Airways has named Amsterdam as its third European destination with flights due to begin later this summer. The Dutch city will join London and, beginning in June, Paris on…April 11th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Let’s Hear It For Delta’s Atlanta Airport Powerhouse
Atlanta retained its title as the world's busiest airport last year, shocker we know. But more interesting is the rise of the Denver and Istanbul airports — to third and…April 7th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
What’s the World’s Busiest Airport? Atlanta, Yet Again
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport was, once again, the busiest airport worldwide last year. That’s according to the latest rankings just published by Airports Council International (ACI).April 6th, 2023
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Europe
KLM Faces Increased Pressure to Reduce Emissions at Schiphol
KLM got some good and bad news this week that, in sum, show the airline and industry writ large can waste no time in making good on their commitments to…April 5th, 2023
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Europe
Lufthansa Nears ITA Airways Deal
Lufthansa is closer than ever to a deal for Italy's state-owned carrier, Alita..., oops, ITA Airways. But can Lufthansa turn loss-making ITA into a gem? That remains to be seen.…March 31st, 2023
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Europe
Istanbul Airport Lands EasyJet, Wizz Air Among 15 New Airlines Helping Drive Growth
Wizz Air's inaugural flight to Istanbul Airport, Europe's busiest for three years running, arrived to wet and gray weather on Tuesday. Not the preferred welcome for a new airline at…March 30th, 2023
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Europe
Lufthansa Still Keen on ITA Airways Deal But Wants Price Discounted Over Heavy Losses
Italy’s state-owned ITA Airways unveiled a massive net loss for 2022, amounting to nearly half a billion U.S. dollars. The company blamed heavy losses early in the year when Covid…March 29th, 2023
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Europe
American and United Cut Spring Flights Due to Pilot Shortage, Aircraft Delays
Come June, Erie, Pa., will be a one airline town. United Airlines will end flights to the community on the shores of the lake of the same name leaving American…March 28th, 2023
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Europe
Air France CEO Anne Rigail Sees Trains Playing a Bigger Role in Her Airline’s Strategy
Paris Charles de Gaulle is among the few airports in the world that benefits from a high-speed passenger rail station in the terminal. That intermodal connectivity allows Air France to…March 7th, 2023