JetBlue Airways reported a $59 million third-quarter profit compared to a $15 million profit in the third quarter of 2009, and said it is on course to report its "most profitable year ever."
Southwest Airlines reported third-quarter net income of $205 million, reversed from a net loss of $16 million in the year-ago period, crediting an "outstanding revenue performance" for the strong result.
Norwegian Air Shuttle reported third-quarter net income of NOK528 million ($89.8 million), up 40.9% over NOK374.8 million earned in the year-ago period.
United Airlines reported third-quarter net income of $387 million, reversed from a $57 million loss in the year-ago period, while affiliate Continental Airlines posted a third-quarter net profit of $354 million, reversed from an $18 million net deficit in the 2009 September quarter.
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Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Includes: World Airline Traffic World Airport Traffic IATA Fuel Prices Aircraft Data Aircraft Values Aircraft Deliveries US Major and National Airline Traffic US Ontime Performance U.S. Fuel Cost and Consumption US Mishandled Baggage US Consumer Complaints
Norwegian Air Shuttle reported third-quarter net income of NOK528 million ($89.8 million), up 40.9% over NOK374.8 million earned in the year-ago period.
Skyworld Aviation placed one ex-Shuttle America Embraer 170 with Fuji Dream Airlines of Japan on behalf of Republic Airways Holdings. Lufthansa Technik said it took delivery of two SunExpress CFM56-7B engines at its Hamburg engine overhaul center, the first two powerplants it will overhaul as part of a 10-year Total Engine Support deal signed earlier this year covering the carrier's CFM56-7Bs powering its 737-800s.
Cathay Pacific Airways and Dragonair flew a combined 7.92 billion RPKs in September, up 15.2% from the year-ago month. Capacity rose 12.9% to 9.69 billion ASKs and load factor improved by 1.6 points to 81.8%. EasyJet transported 4.77 million passengers in September, up 8% from the year-ago month. Load factor rose 1.2 points to 89.3%.
German aviation authority Luftfahrt Bundesamt revoked Hamburg International Airlines’ AOC effective Wednesday, a day after HHI suspended operations and filed for bankruptcy. HHI had applied for insolvency in Hamburg District Court. According German media reports, the independent carrier that was established in 1998 canceled flights from Nurnberg, Dresden, Bremen and Hamburg on Tuesday.
Southwest Airlines will introduce service to and from South Carolina, the 36th state in its network, with routes from Greenville–Spartanburg and Charleston, beginning March 13. From Charleston, SWA will operate thrice-daily service to Baltimore, twice-daily flights to Chicago Midway, daily service to Nashville and daily flights to Houston Hobby. From Greenville, it will begin twice-daily service to Baltimore, twice-daily to Chicago Midway, daily to Nashville, daily to Houston Hobby and daily to Orlando.
