Alitalia Appoints New CEO To Lead Rebound Efforts
The bottom line is that new CEO Cramer Ball will have to get Alitalia into profit mode to please leading shareholder Etihad and it all seems like a doable thing.
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China Southern Airlines Spends $10 Billion to Buy 110 Boeing Planes
China Southern Airlines is buying 30 Boeing 737 Next Generation jets and 50 737 Max aircraft to keep up with rising demand from China's rapidly expanding middle class.
Delta CEO Says Delta’s Product Is Not a Commodity
Anderson and his airline CEO peers are coming off one of their best years in decades. It's surprising he didn't gloat.
Russian Tourist Plane Bombed Over Sinai Peninsula – 25 Moments in 2015
25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.
Universal Carry-on Bag Size Died a Quick, Silly Death – 25 Moments in 2015
25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.
The Death and Rebirth of Airline Loyalty – 25 Moments in 2015
25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.
All Out War Between U.S. Legacy Airlines and Gulf Carriers – 25 Moments in 2015
25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.
Scandinavian Airlines’ Focus on Cheap Fuel and Business Travel Brings It Profits
It's success building loyalty is one of the best signs here.
10 Air Travel Advances That Will Make Flying Better in 2016
Looking back on a year’s worth of news in aviation paints a picture of an industry that is eager to innovate for the future. Now that airlines are more profitable, they can afford to be more ambitious with their passenger experience improvement programs. Let’s hope the industry continues rising, and moving closer to a better future of flight in 2016 and beyond.
New EU Black Box Rules Seek to Prevent Future Missing Airliners
The time it will take to implement this is a stark reminder of how slowly the aviation industry moves.