Kurt Hofmann

Senior Editor, ATW

Vienna

Summary

Based in Austria, Kurt covers European air transport for ATW. He has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting channels to discuss issues affecting commercial aviation.

Articles

By Kurt Hofmann
Brussels Airlines halts A330 expansion, axes wet-leases for 2027 and faces challenges from high fuel costs, strikes and East Africa’s Ebola outbreak.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
SunExpress plans to phase out 737-800s as fuel prices rise and 737-8 deliveries stay on schedule, with 11 new aircraft expected in 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
El Al posts strong second quarter results, overcoming challenges from the war with Iran, higher fuel costs and exchange rate pressures.
Airlines & Lessors