Airlines Bet On Lengthening Summer Season To Expand Demand

Aegean aircraft

Aegean is progressively boosting capacity to and from Greece from mid-March to mid-November.

Credit: Joepriesaviation.net
Airlines in and around Europe say summer demand patterns are changing. Since the traditional peak season now lasts longer, those carriers hope to capitalize on a trend that could be accentuated further as climate change contributes to extreme heat in many European vacation destinations. Some...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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