Air Transport World

US airline executives continue to sound optimistic regarding the demand for air travel despite headwinds and uncertainty relating to fuel and labor

Has the pandemic brought some US airline senior management to their senses? That's one interpretation of the new partnership.

Since 1992, the US has established more than 130 Open Skies agreements and the model has been adopted by other nations and national alliances.

Cabin designers and equipment suppliers are looking to the next generation of airliners in the context of what passengers want, how airlines can

Airport ramps will become quieter and cleaner as diesel-powered ground support equipment is gradually replaced by electrical units. Airport operators

Passenger traffic has rebounded strongly during the northern summer season, but airlines are approaching the winter months with renewed caution.

Sustainability efforts across the air transport industry are primarily focused on reducing and offsetting aircraft carbon emissions. But initiatives

The travel rebound has been an operational and PR disaster for airlines, with many struggling to get passengers and baggage to their destinations

Luis Gallego came to the top position at British Airways’ parent company, International Airlines Group (IAG), with a strong track record of financial

The US LCC sector is entering an era of uncertainty and opportunity in which old players are exiting the scene and new players are taking the stage

Getting across Africa by air is so difficult that passengers often have to detour via Europe, but there is now a renewed push to make African air transport liberalization a reality.

Sustainability was the number one topic at the Farnborough Airshow, demonstrating that all industry stakeholders understand the imperative of working

Traffic performance for the larger European airline groups and ultra-LCCs has been increasing since the low point of the 2020 second quarter. The

Financial results for the 2022 second quarter show marginally profitable results for the four largest European airline groups and ultra-LCC Ryanair

Imagine a day when you can’t make it to an overseas trip, and instead of paying cancellation fees to the airline, you sell your ticket directly to a

Keeping innovation going in a complex industry requires planning, listening and partnering with many colleagues to answer questions that haven’t been asked.

The European Commission (EC) in July 2021 announced a multilayered package of sustainability regulations called Fit for 55, which forms part of the

Passenger expectations of what it means to have good connectivity onboard are changing and outpacing what many airlines can provide.

For almost two years, Asian aviation during the pandemic could be summarized in a simple fashion. After early lockdown restrictions eased, Chinese

A discussion on the groundbreaking announcement that United and Emirates are working together.

Latest numbers show solid performances across the air cargo sector, but economic headwinds are slowing down demand. Has the cargo surge peaked?

Qatar Airways has expanded its partnership with Inmarsat to provide inflight connectivity (IFC) on its Boeing 737-10 and 787-9 fleet.

Each of the four US majors posted a profit in the 2022 second quarter, a result of strong demand for air travel that has built up from the beginning

US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data show the average domestic airfare decreased in the 2022 first quarter relative to the preceding

Low-cost carriers are huge in Europe and the UK. How are they faring as inflation, sky-high oil prices, airport disruptions and the war in Ukraine affect their costs and operations?