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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...
European airline capacity: first time back over 50% of 2019
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Seat capacity in Europe is back above 50% of pre-pandemic levels for the first time since Mar-2020. In the week commencing...
Asian airline recovery: slow vaccines rollout, new waves and....
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Asian airlines are suffering deeply as international doors remain closed. What's more, borders are unlikely to open at any scale until well into...
36 start-up airlines line up for take-off. Part 3: Africa, N America
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While most of the airline industry is working out how to survive the next two years, burdened by massive debt and confronting an uncertain world...