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.
Europe’s top five airlines (or airline groups) now account for more than half of the continent’s air passenger traffic, according to German research organization Scope Ratings.
South African Airways (SAA) has suspended its 3X-weekly service to Blantyre, Malawi, after the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) found what it called serious safety risks at Blantyre Chileka International Airport.