Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
Norse Atlantic maintained momentum in September despite ending its IndiGo damp-lease deal and has cut transatlantic routes for the northern winter season.
Middle East conflicts will dampen air travel growth through 2030, but demand remains resilient despite fare increases, according to Bain & Co. consultants.