Hints and tips:
...“They may have changed the way they’re doing things, but it ain’t working,” said Captain Dennis Tajer, spokesperson for the pilots union for American Airlines....
...But he said the airline would stick to its low-cost model as it seeks more international business, banking on its “three customer promises of on-time performance, hassle-free and courteous service, and affordable...
...And that was before Covid restrictions, which saw airlines lose $118.5bn in 2020, the worst year in the history of aviation....
...The return to old values or old ways of doing things that were more sustainable, as well as the new — developing tech and science that will change the world in the next decade just as much as the internet...
...With a general election looming, the question is whether political expediency will trump business sense as sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional, the airline’s owner, deals with the crisis....
...and they started doing that,” says Veronique Lafon-Vinais, of the school of business and management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology....
...While inquiries are high and wait times are long, our customer service agents are doing everything they can to assist....
...France’s Dassault Aviation is simultaneously developing its new Falcon 5X and 8X business jets....
...entrepreneur Kenn Ricci’s Directional Aviation Capital....
...Japan’s ANA Holdings is looking to spur consolidation in Asia’s rapidly growing aviation market as it discusses the possibility of taking a strategic stake in Vietnam Airlines, which was partially privatised...
...Centre for Aviation....
...Airbus and Boeing are doing their utmost to ensure the CSeries has as difficult a start to life as possible, partly by offering deals on their older narrow-body aircraft that can be flown economically while...
...However, the fallout from military conflict in eastern Ukraine has taken its toll on business aviation in Russia, a big driver for the industry, with total flights out of the country falling almost 11 per...
...Partly, that is because as a 12-year veteran of the private aviation industry, she has spent her fair share of time at airfields....
...The airline, in which Sir Richard’s Virgin Group, has just under a 25 per cent stake, is seeking a valuation as high as $1bn as it looks to complete an initial public offering on Nasdaq before year’s end...
...“A new runway at Gatwick would give London two world-class airports competing vigorously with each other, delivering more choice and keeping the cost of flying and doing business low for everyone,” a spokesperson...
...As far as aviation is concerned, an average of only about two passengers travel per business jet flight in Europe. A big aircraft, therefore, does not make much financial sense....
...Confronting Mistakes: Lessons from the Aviation Industry When Dealing with Error, by Jan U....
...“Turkish Airlines has opened the doors of new markets to business people,” says Rizanur Meral, president of the Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists....
...He says the Dreamliner will provide Virgin with some “modest growth opportunities”, adding the airline is interested in doing more flying to the US and Asia, as well as entering the Latin American market...
...It is contemplating an end to its much-cherished status as an independent carrier, as it pursues root-and-branch reforms of its business model....
...In 2007 and 2010 Pinnacle purchased two rivals, Colgan Air and Mesaba Aviation, as part of a broader wave of consolidation within the US regional airline industry, designed to respond to high oil prices...
...Manmohan Singh, prime minister, has been heavily criticised by business leaders in recent months for “policy paralysis”, but the appointment in August of Palaniappan Chidambaram as finance minister has been...
...As well as the 2010 merger between United and Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines combined with Northwest Airlines in 2008 and Southwest Airlines bought AirTran last year....
...And Embraer, the world’s third largest aircraft manufacturer and a recipient of BNDES largesse, is surviving tough times in civil aviation. Nor has Brazil Inc disappeared from the global stage....
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