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.
United Continental Holdings (UCH), parent of United Airlines, is reporting fourth-quarter 2013 earned net income of $140 million, reversing a $620 million net loss posted during the fourth-quarter of 2012.
Premium air travel markets continued to improve in November, with overall international premium traffic increasing 5.4% year-over-year, “in line with the October result [5.6%] but … above growth year-to-date, which indicates that premium travel demand has accelerated over recent months,” according to IATA’s November Premium Traffic Monitor.
US airlines (passenger, charter and cargo) collectively employed 583,594 full-time and part-time workers in November, dropping 0.2% from November 2012, according to the US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
