Tag: airlines
Airlines Carnage Worsens With Emirates, Singapore Air Cuts
(Bloomberg) -- The crisis engulfing air travel deepened after some of the world’s biggest carriers announced drastic measures to cope with the coronavirus outbreak, with...
IndiGo, Vistara May Ground Jets as Virus Cases Jump in India
(Bloomberg) -- Two of India’s most high-profile airlines are considering grounding planes as the coronavirus ravages travel demand, people familiar with the matter said.
IndiGo, Asia’s...
Airlines Warn of First Global Traffic Drop Since 2009 on Virus
(Bloomberg) -- The airline industry expects the first annual decline in global passenger demand in 11 years, after tallying up the initial impact of the...
Five Things That Will Redefine the Way You Fly
(Bloomberg) -- From Star Wars-like flying machines to aircraft that track how long passengers spend in the bathroom, the world of aviation and the way we...
Boeing 777X Takes First Flight Into Troubled Skies for Jumbos
(Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co.’s newest plane, so big that its wings are hinged, finally rumbled into the skies over the Washington factory complex constructed a half-century ago...
A Slowing World Economy Is Eroding Airlines Earnings
(Bloomberg) --Airline industry profits will come in lower than forecast this year as passenger numbers and cargo volumes are held back by slowing economic...
Qatar Airways hits turbulence, reports $639mn net loss for fiscal year 2019
Qatar Airways has registered a net loss of $639mn for the year to March 2019, in what His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, Group Chief...
The Hidden World of Invitation-Only Airline Clubs
Private invitation-only airport lounges behind unmarked doors, the lofty privileges and perks that come with “Very VIP status” — welcome to the world of...
This airline route is a billion-dollar one, says airline data firm OAG
British Airway’s London Heathrow- New York JFK service is the only route which has managed to break the ‘billion-dollar barrier’, earning revenues of over...
Five Backdoor Hacks to Win Elite Status at Hotels and Airlines
(Bloomberg) - First-class and suite upgrades. Club-lounge entry. Access to priority services. The perks of elite status are harder and harder to come by as...
