Airlines & Lessors

Bahraini flag-carrier Gulf Air said it is seeing the first results of its major restructuring program to restore profitability.

TAP Portugal reported annual net income of €15.9 million ($21 million), more than quadrupled from a €3.1 million profit year-over-year.

Airbus parent EADS reported a 2012 net profit of €1.22 billion ($1.59 billion), up 19% from 2011’s €1.03 billion.

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Air France-KLM chairman and CEO Jean-Cyril Spinetta has warned that the company needs to change its structure to preserve its status as a major world airline.

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Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson was irked. With rumors flying last month that Delta Air Lines was on the verge of buying Singapore Airlines’ 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways (51%-owned by Virgin Group), there was speculation in the British media that the carrier would essentially become Delta UK.

After decades of reliable, continuous growth, air cargo traffic has completely stagnated over the last five years. The level of international airfreight traffic was essentially the same in 2012 as 2007.