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Australian airline improvement derailed once again
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The latest surge of COVID-19 cases in Australia is proving a cruel blow to local airlines that were beginning to recover some momentum...
AirAsia's Fernandes: "Cargo could be as powerful as passenger services"
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Talking at the CAPA Live on 9-Jun-2021, AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes spoke with CAPA’s chairman emeritus Peter Harbison:...
‘It’s a great time to be in aviation IT’ – in conversation with IATA and Amazon Web Services
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In an interview between Kim Macaulay, head of data, quality and governance, IATA , and Sekhar Mallipeddi, worldwide travel tech leader...
Air travel: vaccinations and confidence the key to recovery
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Confidence is everything, especially in the recovery phase of a pandemic. Where confidence is returning, so are traveller bookings – and...
European aviation. UK lags EU in opening up and in capacity recovery
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In the past five weeks Europe has risen from worst-performing region ranked by seats as a percentage of 2019 levels to third out of...
CAPA Live: A future for ULCC-FSC partnerships?
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Logic dictates that the stark differences in the full service and ultra low cost business models would prohibit those operators from ever forging...
CAPA Live. Ryanair: growth good for airline jobs. 2000 pilots needed
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On 12-Jul-2021 Ryanair announced plans to recruit 2,000 new pilots. This follows plans announced in Jun-2021 to hire up to 1,000 cabin...
Asia-Pacific airlines maintain environmental efforts despite pandemic
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In many respects, Asia-Pacific airlines are recovering more slowly from the COVID-19 crisis than those in other regions. But while survival and...
Aus/US consortium bids for Sydney Airport. The M&A rush begins?
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During 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been precious little M&A activity in the airports sector apart from Brazil...
Aircraft seating and inflight wifi; post-pandemic outlook
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As unprecedented numbers of aircraft sit idle and airline coffers are laid bare by the pandemic, a lifeless and even dull environment for airline...