Christmas Comes Early for Airline CEOs

Finally, good news for every scheduled airline CEO in Europe and the United States; the US will allow double vaccinated travellers to enter from a date in early November.

Quite why regulators can’t state the precise date always seems to be odd, but it appears to have been a catching trend through the pandemic. This announcement is great news and perhaps, fingers crossed, an indication that a recovery is underway in the industry – just China, South East Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Africa to go! So, just how much of a Christmas gift will the reopening of services be to those airlines operating?

A US$ 1.5 Billion Revenue Opportunity… Normally!
It’s not very often that a new market effectively appears with a potential value of nearly US$1.4 billion, especially at the end of a year which everyone hoped would be the turning point in the pandemic recovery.

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