All Networks articles – Page 776
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The long hello
The introduction of the A340-500/600 was Airbus’s last dry run before next year’s A380 debut. Five airlines tell us about their experiences – not all plain-sailing
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Decision time at Aer Lingus
Despite a third consecutive year of rising operating profits, the future for Ireland’s Aer Lingus remains cloudy.
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China and India agree liberal bilateral
The world’s two most populous nations, China and India, have signed a more liberal air services agreement that they hope will lead to a substantial increase in flights.
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Air Canada’s capital plan
Jetsgo’s collapse has eased the way for Air Canada’s parent company to raise C$720 million ($590 million) in the capital markets as the first of several steps aimed at strengthening its finances.
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Air France-KLM pays off
Air France-KLM’s cautious approach to integration appears to be paying off, with the cost benefits from the groups’ international sales efforts producing results faster than forecast.
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Ayer: Spirit of Alaska
Bill Ayer embarked on a major cost-cutting plan when he took over at Alaska Airlines in 2003, from which is emerging a leaner, healthier carrier
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The pain of leaving the legacy behind
Despite some positive revenue trends, the US majors continue to struggle with a cash crunch possibly coming as the year draws to a close.
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Belgian carriers finally tie the knot
SN Brussels Airlines and Virgin Express now have a common owner, but the two carriers will still operate as separate brands.
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Patrick wrests control of Virgin Blue
Australia’s Patrick Corporation has successfully completed its attempt to take control of Virgin Blue.
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Game changer
The 100-seat Embraer 190 is set to change the face of the US domestic market, increasing pressure on mainline carrier pilots to relax scope clauses as it attracts interest from both low-cost and major airlines, and their regional partners
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Full circle
High fuel costs are hammering home the economic realities of operating regional jets over shorter sectors, with the turboprop enjoying a resurgence as a result