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Latin America
5 Big Takeaways From This Week’s Skift Aviation Forum
Leaders from across the global aviation sector gathered in Dallas this week, at the inaugural in-person Skift Aviation Forum co-hosted with Dallas-Fort Worth airport. The prevailing sentiment was simultaneously upbeat…November 18th, 2022 at 11:15 AM EST
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Latin America
Brazil’s Azul Eyes Loyalty Partnership to Deepen Ties With JetBlue
Brazilian airline Azul could forge deeper ties with partner JetBlue Airways, CEO John Rodgerson hinted at Thursday.November 11th, 2022 at 10:54 AM EST
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Latin America
Brazil’s Former No. 1 Carrier Gol Now Playing Catch Up to Latam and Azul
Gol was Brazil's largest airline three years ago, dominating key markets like the busy business-heavy route between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. The pandemic changed that.October 24th, 2022 at 10:29 AM EDT
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Latin America
Avianca and Viva Air Expect Year-End Approval of Merger in Colombia
Avianca and Viva Air could have regulatory approval in hand for their merger by the end of the year, Viva Air CEO Felix Antelo said this week.October 19th, 2022 at 7:37 AM EDT
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Latin America
Latin America Airline CEOs Temper Optimism on Strong Demand With Caution on Economy
Air travel in Latin America is back with the leaders of the region's largest airlines forecasting strong demand through the peak southern summer season, or roughly until March. But even…October 18th, 2022 at 12:52 PM EDT
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Latin America
Aerolineas Argentinas: No Plans to Join Avianca and Gol in Latin America’s Newest Airline Group
Aerolineas Argentinas has no plans to join Gol in its merger with Avianca to form the new pan-South America airline group, Abra, president Pablo Ceriana said.October 17th, 2022 at 2:40 PM EDT
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Flybe
A Mess in Mexico: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 110
More and more people are traveling by air in Mexico, but Mexico’s airlines continue to struggle. All four of its main carriers had a disappointing 3rd quarter, which is historically…November 28th, 2018 at 5:34 PM EST
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Delta
Delta’s Clear Skies: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 89
Delta’s 2017 profits were down slightly from the glory days of 2015 and 2016. But make no mistake: This airline is performing very well. Consider that fuel prices increased 23%…January 23rd, 2018 at 7:38 PM EST
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Delta
An Easy Bet on Low-Cost Carriers: Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 86
European low-cost carrier easyJet isn’t doing as well as competing LCCs Ryanair and Wizz Air. But make no mistake: easyJet is doing well. The airline’s 20% operating profit margin for…November 29th, 2017 at 11:52 AM EST
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Aeromexico
Whoa, Mexico! Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 82
The food scene and the tequila are great in Mexico. The airline industry? Not so much—at least at the moment. Everybody lost money in the first quarter of 2017. In…October 4th, 2017 at 11:44 AM EDT
