Both Ryanair and Air France-KLM have announced worse than expected figures with Ryanair suffering a 29% decline in profits with fuel hedges and FX blamed, but CFO Howard Millar pointed more than once ...
Etihad has received approval from the Australian federal government to boost its stake in Virgin Australia to 10%. This comes despite hard lobbying from Qantas against the move. Etihad said in a state...
It is mid-week and many of you will be getting air show fatigue by about now. For many getting to the show itself is very hard work indeed, it seems that unless you are flying, you are very lucky inde...
The Chinese government has cut domestic jet fuel prices by 9% to CNY 6,724 ($1,064) per ton and prices are now 12% down on last year. ICICI Bank has managed to offload its US$99m (430 crore) exposure ...
We have been bullish about the future prospects of the Brazilian aviation market for many years now what with 7% (now 4% at best) growth, the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and the 2016 Summer Olympics there ...
It is all go in the global economy, Greece stays in the Euro for now, with a miraculous win for the centre right but that wafer thin majority will mean political stagnation within Greece itself (and m...
US Airways is readying for formal antitrust approval for a merger with AMR. Now is the timeframe for shareholders to demand an umbrella company to keep the two brands and save on merger costs. Are you...
The bond issuance by Germany today should be of interest to anyone dealing in aircraft and/or engines – for Germany has set a zero per cent coupon on its €5bn two-year bond auction which is selling ...
If you were going to speak to somebody today that wished to invest in airlines and they asked you what the score is in the market then you would be forgiven for saying – not much other than best of lu...
Air France-KLM has reported a worse than expected operating loss of €597m for the first quarter of 2012 and as a result has warned of a higher than expected operating loss for the first half. Reporte...
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has prevailed in its litigation with Olympic Airlines (Olympic). In a case that has attracted considerable attention in the aircraft leasing industry, the English High Cou...
As we already know, Air India has turned down the request of travel agents to defer the implementation of weekly remittance plans and accept credit card bookings. But there is a more significant side ...
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