Airline Business
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Airline Strategy Awards recognises leaders of Delta, Emirates and IndiGo
IndiGo’s Pieter Elbers, Emirates’ Tim Clark and Delta Air Lines’ Ed Bastian were among those recognised on 21 July at this year’s Airline Strategy Awards, alongside Air Astana chief executive Peter Foster.
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Airline news digest: 13-19 July 2024
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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Airline news digest: 6-12 July 2024
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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Airline news digest: 29 June - 5 July 2024
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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Airline news digest: 22-28 June 2024
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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Airline news digest: 15-21 June 2024
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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Top 100 airports by passenger number in 2023
Our latest global ranking of the largest airports by passenger number in 2023, including year-on-year and pre-Covid comparisons
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Top 100 airlines/groups by passenger traffic in 2022
Our latest ranking of the largest airlines and groups by passenger traffic in 2022. The ranking for 2023 will be released once all airlines/groups have reported results for the relevant period
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Top 100 airlines/groups by revenue in 2022
Our latest ranking of the largest airlines and groups by revenue in 2022. The ranking for 2023 will be released once all airlines/groups have reported results for the relevant period
- Podcast
Airline Business Podcast: Strong financials, market ‘normalisation’ and start-up stories
Graham and Lewis look back on another strong set of quarterly results from the global airline industry, while considering whether the coming months will see ‘normalisation’ in more markets.
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Airline Business Podcast: Summer disruption, airport noise, sustainability and award winners
Graham and Lewis discuss the operational challenges being seen in Europe and North America, as ATC issues and airspace restrictions combine with weather events and other factors.
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Air cargo outlook mixed amid falling demand but high yields
The air cargo market is facing a set of challenges in 2023 that mean its pandemic-era demand highs are firmly in the rear-view mirror.
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Airline Business Podcast: Q1 earnings, Ryanair order, Go First woes, Joyce's Qantas legacy
Graham and Lewis discuss how European and North American carriers performed during the recent earnings season, which saw a degree of ‘normalisation’ and plenty of positivity about the summer
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Airlines should prioritise storytelling, not statements, on sustainability
United Airlines is setting a strong example with its latest sustainability campaign, which notably avoids broad-brush statements, writes airline marketing specialist Shashank Nigam
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Airline Business Podcast: Consolidation challenges, Riyadh Air, C-suite diversity
Graham and Lewis talk through the growing list of consolidation moves within the global industry, discussing why deals take such a long time to get over the line.
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Airline Business Podcast: Do airline failures belie brighter outlook?
Graham and Lewis discuss the recent collapses of European carriers Flybe and Flyr, asking whether those developments belie a much brighter outlook for the industry in 2023.
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Airline Business Podcast: Record revenues, cargo concerns, ICAO deal and Latin latest
Graham and Lewis discuss a strong third-quarter results season for airlines in Europe and North America, as constrained capacity met surging demand. They also examine the recent ICAO agreement on emissions and the latest in the Latin American airline industry
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Airline Business Podcast: Winter worries, Emirates-United tie-up, Frontier and Blue Air
Graham and Lewis discuss the transition from a positive summer period in terms of demand and - in some cases - profits to an uncertain winter, with a long list of challenges clouding the 2023 outlook.
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Airline Business Podcast: 787 return, supply-chain impact and Farnborough thoughts
Graham and Lewis discuss the resumption of Boeing 787 deliveries and the impact of supply-chain issues on fleet planning.
- Announcements
Turkish Airlines chief and former head of Ethiopian Airlines among recipients at Airline Strategy Awards 2022
Turkish Airlines chief executive Bilal Eksi and former Ethiopian Airlines chief executive Tewolde GebreMariam were among senior industry leaders recognised at this year’s Airline Strategy Awards on 17 July.