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.
UK-based LCC easyJet reported what it described as “one of its best winters ever” as it substantially cut its losses in what is traditionally the weaker half of its financial year.
An improvement in yield margins—after several years of shrinking margins in the Gulf region—helped LCC Air Arabia to post an 8% year-over-year (YOY) rise in net income to AED110 ($30 million) for the 2018 first quarter, compared to an AED102 million net profit for the same period a year ago.
