Alan Dron

Europe & Middle East Correspondent, Air Transport World

London, UK

Summary

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.

Articles

By Alan Dron
ICAO has clarified the legal framework governing the roles and responsibilities of states, airlines and international organizations relating to risks to civil aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian has appointed a former chief commissioner of the country’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) as interim president and CEO, following the resignation of Hathim Misto from the joint role.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Ireland-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair reported a 37% jump in half-year net profit to €1.09 billion ($1.2 billion) compared to the same period last year. First-half revenue was up 14% to €4.04 billion. The net profit figure excluded an exceptional accounting gain of €317.5 million on the sale of its shareholding in Aer Lingus to International Airlines Group.
Airlines & Lessors