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We all knew there would be red ink in the race for market share, we just did not think it would extend to engine OEMs too. A few years back someone asked me what they need be worried about, the crux o...
We all knew there would be red ink in the race for market share, we just did not think it would extend to engine OEMs too. A few years back someone asked me what they need be worried about, the crux o...
As oil continues its slight downward trend to $107 a barrel for Brent Crude and we wonder about the spread of the MERS virus by air travel to the USA, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommend...
20 months ago we ran an editorial in the face of industry opinion at the time stating that things did not add-up at Tigerair, but once again it is clear that aircraft orders and capacity leaving deman...
As US Secretary of State John Kerry states that additional sanctions may be applied to entire sectors of the Russian economy, we have to remind ourselves again of whom we do business with and what thi...
Speaking at the company’s annual general meeting, Andres Osorio, Chief Financial Officer of LATAM, has stated that he expects to regain LATAM’s investment-grade status by the end of 2015 or the first ...
For many months now we have worried about the Norwegian business model as the aircraft purchase processes seemed to be moving forward while the entire earmarked use of the same seemed in question. Aft...
Make no mistake, the aviation sector is booming in the areas of airline profitability and therefore aircraft and engine manufacture, which in turn makes for a finance and leasing boom. But there are s...
Airline initial public offerings (IPOs) are experiencing a resurgence of late – last year saw the successful listing of Volaris and Pegasus with Interjet, Hong Kong Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and pote...
Two days ago, AerCap announced that it had completed the sale of 100% of the class A common shares in Genesis Funding Limited (GFL) to GFL Holdings, an affiliate of Wood Creek Capital Management. GFL...
Firstly, as reports start to circulate that 777-300ER owners are seeing GE90 engines visiting repair shops far more than was planned due to corrosion, we are able to once again point out that we ran t...
At Airline Economics Growth Frontiers conferences in Hong Kong and Dublin, we have been very careful to ensure that a great deal of time is turned over to macro-economic detail along with fuel hedging...
A Supreme Administrative Court in Rome yesterday ruled that Emirates had breached the bilateral air-service agreement between Italy and the United Arab Emirates with its Milan/New York service and tha...
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