Finnair will soon commence negotiations with its Finland-based cabin crew to discuss plans to subcontract inflight service on routes to and from Thailand and the U.S. to partners.
Revenues have been on the increase since and totaled $58.4 billion for US carriers in Q2 2022, surpassing every quarterly performance of pre-pandemic 2019.
“Unlike more nascent concepts, supersonic air travel presents a clear and compelling alternative to subsonic travel, both for passengers and airlines," JAL says.
Frontier Airlines believes it can achieve $100 in ancillary revenue per passenger by 2026, which would extend the company’s leading position in that metric among ULCCs worldwide.
The head of sustainability at Spanish airline Iberia says Europe in general and Spain in particular are lagging behind when it comes to investment in sustainable aviation fuel.
The MOU does not specify projects, but they will support DHL’s planned investment in expanding its operations to improve services to customers locally and across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has voiced concerns over the proposed merger between Korean Air and Asiana, although Korean Air says it is confident it can address the questions raised.
Europe’s aviation sector is looking ahead to summer 2023 and trying to predict the capacity, pricing and demand trends that will shape those distant months.
Boeing now expects airlines in Southeast Asia to order fewer aircraft over the next 20 years than it previously forecast, attributing the change to customers upgauging.
The world’s first airline alliance credit card would give Australian cardholders the ability to fast track to the alliance’s highest status without buying a single air ticket.
Canada’s largest airline Air Canada has acknowledged there is an aggressive landscape in the country’s domestic market but remains convinced that its network diversification is a strong competitive weapon it can use to fend off new entrants.
Air India’s decision to join the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) shows that the carrier is taking steps to improve its participation in the broader airline industry.
All Nippon Airways is optimistic that improvements in Japanese outbound leisure traffic flows will help drive the next phase of its international capacity recovery.
Demand for inbound travel has strengthened “across the board” for Japan Airlines, most notably in leisure traffic with the yen's depreciation making the country more affordable for many overseas visitors.
Asian carriers should be “careful” when looking at consumer data coming out of North America and Europe, which may not reflect sentiment in Asia, says the CEO o
Alaskan startup Northern Pacific Airways plans to set up an airline in the South Pacific before implementing its original strategy of offering flights from the U.S. via Anchorage to Asia.
