Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES GROUP had €1.8b net income for 3Q19 (vs €1.9b in 3Q18) on 5.7% higher revenues. Its performance was affected by labor strikes.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
AIR CANADA had C$636m net income in 3Q19 (vs C$702m in 3Q18) on 2.5% higher revenues. It says its record results were remarkable given it was achieved
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
WESTJET earned C$119.4m in 3Q19 (vs C$70.1m) on 10.5% higher revenues.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
GOL lost R$171m in 3Q19 (vs R$433m loss in 3Q18) on 28.3% higher revenues.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
VIVA AEROBUS had MP226m net income in 3Q19 (vs MP510m in 3Q18) on 40% higher revenues; ancillary revenues rose 16.1% and accounts for 38% of total.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
ATLAS AIR had $60m net income for 3Q19 (vs $71.1m in 3Q18) on 1.2% lower revenues. It permanently parked two 737-400s aircraft used for training
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
SKYWEST had $91.3m net income in 3Q19 (vs $83m in 3Q18) on 8.3% lower revenues due to sale of ExpressJet in January 2019. It is operating 483 aircraft
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
HELVETIC AIRWAYS took delivery of its first (022) of 12 E190-E2s on order.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
ICELANDAIR removed 737 MAX from its flight schedule through February 2020.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
AIR FRANCE-KLM is increasing year-over-year capacity by 2.5% in 2019-2020 winter season starting October 27, powered by 4% increase in long-haul
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
AIRASIA plans January 22 to begin Kuala Lumpur-Okinawa (A320).
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
JET2.COM plans in 2Q20 to begin Manchester-/Birmingham-Innsbruck (737).
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
AMERICAN plans October 2020 to begin LAX-Christchurch, New Zealand (787-8).
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
ALLEGIANT plans Feb 13 to open its 19th aircraft base at Nashville with two A320s.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
SMARTLYNX MALTA received its Foreign Air Operator Certificate from Canada.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
UKRAINE INTL AIRLINES plans drastic changes to its flight program (from Nov 16) out of its hub at Boryspil to mitigate losses from demand fluctuations
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
NIPPON CARGO is revamping its network for 2020, which includes replacing 747-400F (wet-leased from Atlas Air) on flights to Los Angeles with its own
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
EUROPE is investigating whether plan by Govt of Valencia to provide public funding to AIR NOSTRUM to renew fleet (with CRJ1000s) is in line with EU
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
UNITED AIRLINES has committed to invest $40m to accelerate development of sustainable aviation fuels and other decarbonization technologies.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
CATACAP completed acquisition of AERFIN from CarVal Investors to fund growth.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE is expected to be close to order for 40 SSJ100s.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
VIRGIN GALACTIC completed merger with SOCIAL CAPITAL HEDOSOPHIA and began trading its common stock/units/warrants on the New York Stock Exchange.
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
STELLWAGEN closed its inaugural aviation ABS co-investment vehicle (RAPTOR), which offered $726m of rated notes secured by 16 narrowbodies/three
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
PIPER unveiled new M600 SLS with HALO Safety System, which in event of pilot incapacity gains immediate situational awareness and takes control of all
Air Transport

By Stephen Costley
APOC AVIATION has sold two CFM56-3s (856622/857283) to an unidentified national carrier; both engines have now been installed on a 737-300.
Air Transport