All Airline Business articles – Page 5
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Airline BusinessANA Holdings’ new mid-term strategy takes shape
ANA Holdings has provided some hints at how its upcoming medium-term corporate strategy will look like, as it tackles challenges like aircraft shortages and “intensifying” competition.
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Airline BusinessWeek 45 2025: US discounters look to ride rising tide of demand amid difficult year
With major US airlines all checking in with third-quarter earnings reports, attention now turns to the USA’s long-struggling low-cost sector.
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Airline BusinessAirline news digest: 25-31 October 2025
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.
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Airline BusinessMain cabin demand improves for American amid pivot to premium
American is rolling out new premium products across its fleet, from its new Airbus A321XLRs to its older 777-200s.
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Airline BusinessMexican ULCCs shake off demand swoon, GTF engine issues to post steady Q3 results
Mexican carriers VivaAerobus and Volaris have observed a recent rebound in the critical Mexico-to-USA market following a sharp downturn in transboder traffic earlier this year.
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Airline BusinessAmid warnings of US ‘uncertainty’, Korean Air doubles down on profitability focus
Korean Air is looking to tap “high-profit” opportunities in its network - including in its charter operations - as part of efforts to boost its revenues against shrinking passenger yields.
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Airline BusinessJetBlue reports recovering demand momentum heading into 2026
JetBlue Airways says air travel demand recovered through the summer months following an early-year industry downturn, with the carrier reporting strong momentum heading into the holiday season and expanding operations in South Florida.
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Airline BusinessWeek 44 2025: Airlines hope for more treat than trick as Europe, Asia-Pacific earnings come in focus
The coming week will see more airline earnings, with the focus shifting from North American carriers to those in the Asia-Pacific and Europe.
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Airline BusinessAirline news digest: 18-24 October 2025
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.
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Airline BusinessStruggling Icelandair bidding to end ‘unsustainable losses’ in 2026
After Norwegian kicked off the third-quarter earnings season in Europe with an upbeat assessment of its fortunes, Icelandair Group offered an abrupt change in vibes during its call a day later.
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Airline Business‘Program X’ already delivering for Norwegian as Q3 earnings improve
Norwegian kicked off the third-quarter earnings season in Europe by setting a high bar for performance as the Scandinavian low-cost carrier enjoys the fruits of its post-Covid reinvention efforts.
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Airline BusinessWeek 43 2025: Earnings ramp up as industry gathers for ALTA and IATA events
The third-quarter earnings season ramps up this week as the first European carriers discuss their performances during the crucial July-September quarter, which tends to weigh heavily on full-year metrics for carriers in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Airline BusinessAirline news digest: 11-17 October 2025
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.
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Airline BusinessUnited Airlines keeps cruising thanks to customer loyalty strategy
Beating a now familiar-sounding drum, United Airlines maintains that repeat customers are boosting its bottom-line results while other US carriers falter.
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Airline BusinessAbra Group bolsters position in Latin America with ambitious fleet, IPO plans
Hot on the heels on Abra Group revealing plans to become a publicly traded company on the US stock market, the Latin American airline company has disclosed a major addition to its Airbus aircraft orderbook.
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Airline BusinessWhy might EasyJet be an acquisition target?
News reports on 14 October linking shipping giant MSC to a bid for EasyJet have ignited a debate about the UK carrier’s future – and that of the low-cost sector in Europe.
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Airline BusinessWeek 42 2025: United reports, while Chinese carriers confront trans-pacific uncertainty
Airline earnings season continues this week, with United Airlines reporting on 16 October.
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Airline BusinessUnited doubles down on strategy of targeting ‘unique’ international destinations
United Airlines will launch four new European destinations next summer, including Split, Croatia and Santiago de Compostela, Spain, as part of its strategy to target under-served international markets.
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Airline BusinessAirline news digest: 4-10 October 2025
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.
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Airline BusinessDelta marks ‘financial divergence’ of US airline sector after strong Q3
Now appearing to distance itself from a gloomy early-year forecast, Delta Air Lines reports that market trends have improved considerably and that momentum “built through the quarter”.