Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air: Europe’s LCCs eye recovery after tough 4Q
Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air’s results for calendar 4Q2020 were not pleasant. The three LCCs have performed better than Europe’s… Read More »
Only a few airlines collapsed in 2020
What is surprising about 2020 is not how many airlines collapsed or entered bankruptcy of one kind or another. Only… Read More »
CAPA Live Outlook: The airline industry never the same again
CAPA’s Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Peter Harbison, has issued a stark assessment of the global airline industry – that it… Read More »
CAPA Live: Hawaiian Air successfully restructures its US govt loan
Airlines worldwide have built up unprecedented levels of liquidity during the COVID-19 crisis, and it is not yet clear how… Read More »
World aviation: back to the last century
It is no longer news to report that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive and devastating impact on the… Read More »
CAPA Live: Ethiopian Airlines cash positive. 50 flights/week to China
African airlines were grounded for the period from Mar- to Sep-2020, and with no aid forthcoming it has been difficult… Read More »
CAPA Live: easyJet CEO has positive outlook for summer
EasyJet’s CEO, Johan Lundgren, doesn’t estimate operating more than 10% of 2019 levels in the first quarter of 2021. Mr… Read More »
Lisbon Airport keeps on working, training resilience. Ready for the upturn
LIS_IAOP Project Within the scope of the Single European Sky – an initiative aimed to strengthen safety standards and the… Read More »
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines delivers first COVID-19 vaccines to Aruba
ORANJESTAD – On February 16, 2021 flight KL779 departed from Amsterdam Schiphol to Aruba transporting 11.700 COVID-19 vaccines for the… Read More »
N.H. airport to build terminal, hangar
Concord Municipal Airport in New Hampshire is planning to build a $2.5 million terminal that will provide additional space, meet… Read More »
Passenger airline traffic fell to lowest levels since 1984
The U.S. Department of Transportation reported that passenger airline traffic fell 60.1% in 2020 to the lowest level seen since… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines on the importance of Hawaiian language
Hawaiian Airlines communications specialist ʻIwalani Kualiʻi Kahoʻohanohano shared how her role allows her to highlight the Hawaiian language while connecting… Read More »
American manager says his career has focused on people
“I firmly believe my purpose in life is to serve others,” said Lakshman Amaranayaka, looking back on 22 years with… Read More »
A new “Delta Spirit” celebrates employees
Delta Air Lines has christened a new Airbus A350 “The Delta Spirit,” paying homage to another aircraft with that name:… Read More »
Atlas CEO: NextGen modernization critical for future
Atlas Air President and CEO John Dietrich emphasized the necessity to accelerate NextGen modernization and utilizing current challenges to implement… Read More »
Southwest’s tech upgrades aim for international markets
“I’ve never seen an industry that is more technology dependent than airlines,” said Tom Nealon, president of Southwest Airlines, in… Read More »
United joins UNICEF initiative to deliver vaccines
United has joined 15 international airlines in pledging to prioritize shipments of COVID-19 vaccines to lower-income countries. UNICEF’s Humanitarian Airfreight… Read More »
BVI gov’t sues US lawyer over failed BVI Airways
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) government has filed a lawsuit against its former long-time US-based attorney seeking up to USD11… Read More »
Amid delays, Lusaka still keen to launch Zambia Airways
Zambia still intends to launch Zambia Airways (ZN, Lusaka) despite delays in commencing operations, according to Transport and Communications Minister… Read More »
Cambodia looking to sign up to Cape Town Convention
Cambodia is looking to sign up to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment. The country’s State… Read More »
Delta Air Lines defers A321neo deliveries to 2022
Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) has revealed in its annual report that it deferred the deliveries of its… Read More »
De Havilland Canada charts future for the Dash 8
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”) today reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the global Dash 8 operator… Read More »