Subscription Required

 

Aviation Daily, October 22, 2021 is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aviation Daily through your company? Login with your existing email and password

Not a member?  Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport community.

LoginLearn How
Magazine Issue

Aviation Daily, October 22, 2021

VOL. 426 NO. 15 October 22, 2021
Download PDF

Airlines

Southwest Airlines
article

Southwest Airlines Stresses Network Restoration Will Help Ease Operational Woes

Oct 21, 2021
Southwest Airlines remains in the midst of a hiring push to alleviate operational challenges it encountered during the third quarter, but the airline is also turning attention to building up network depth over the next year to recover more quickly from irregular operations. 
Marrakesh Airport
article

European Airlines Seek To Arrange Moroccan Repatriation Flights

Oct 21, 2021
Airlines in Germany, the Netherlands and the UK are scrambling to arrange repatriation flights for passengers in Morocco, after the North African country banned all flights to and from the European nations from 11:59 p.m., local time, Oct. 20.
Nicolas Ferri Delta VP-Europe, Middle East, Africa and India Oct 2021
article

Delta Appoints New Europe/Middle East VP Amid Transatlantic Rebuild

Oct 21, 2021
The former Aeromexico chief commercial officer will manage Delta’s partnerships with Air France, KLM and Virgin Atlantic.
United Airlines 777-300ER
article

United Airlines Plots Return To International Capacity Growth In 2022

Oct 20, 2021
United Airlines said it plans to operate more international capacity next year than in 2019, driven by expectations of a strong business travel recovery and relaxed entry restrictions across the Atlantic and Pacific.
AA planes at DFW
article

American Airlines Remains Bullish On Holiday Season Travel Rebound

Oct 21, 2021
American Airlines said it expects to see a strong holiday travel season during the 2021 fourth quarter (Q4), after the delta coronavirus variant harmed profitability in the third quarter (Q3).
Alaska Airlines
article

Coronavirus Variant Dulls Alaska Airlines’ Fourth Quarter Outlook

Oct 21, 2021
After posting a profit during the third quarter, Alaska Air Group is warning that fallout from the delta coronavirus variant will reduce its 2021 fourth quarter (Q4) revenue by $200 million. 
Ryanair
article

Ryanair Returns To UK Domestic Market

Oct 14, 2021
The ULCC will resume UK domestic service in December after a hiatus of almost a year.
easyJet lounge
article

EasyJet To Offer Lounge Access At Gatwick

Oct 20, 2021
UK LCC easyJet plans to offer passengers lounge access for the first time through a partnership with No1 Lounges at London Gatwick Airport.

The Daily Memo

Caribbean Sea
article

Daily Memo: Do New Latin Startups Have What It Takes To Succeed?

Oct 21, 2021
Although the recovery in Latin America from the COVID-19 pandemic may lag other areas of the world, there’s no shortage of ambition among the region’s startup airlines.

Airports

HOP ATR72
article

French Airports Launch Legal Challenge Over Internal Flights Ban

Oct 20, 2021
French airports have lodged a legal challenge in Brussels over a planned French law that will ban the operation of internal flights on routes for which a rail alternative of 2.5 hours or less exists.

MRO

TUI Boeing 737-800
article

European Fleet Activity Figures Rising, Analysis Shows

Oct 20, 2021
European airline fleet activity is showing signs of a sustained recovery, with both the number of in-service aircraft and their time in the air rising in recent months.

Regulatory/Legislative

lufthansa and easyJet
article

Lufthansa, EasyJet Win Legal Backing For Air Berlin Asset Buys

Oct 20, 2021
Lufthansa and easyJet won backing from a European court over deals they undertook to buy Air Berlin assets, after the court dismissed two cases made by Polish airline LOT.

Industry Data