Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter in 2018, Mark was a reporter and data analyst for Air Transport World.
Economy passenger travel surged 8% year-over-year in April—the biggest leap in economy traffic since March 2012, when economy traffic grew 8.9%, according to IATA’s April Premium Traffic Monitor.
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has announced plans to slash nearly 300 positions following the company’s second-quarter net loss of SEK800 million ($120 million), widened from a SEK405 million loss in the year-ago period.
Global airport passenger traffic increased 6.7% year-over-year in April, gaining 4.3 points on March’s 2.4% performance, and improving on April 2013’s growth by 4.9 points.
