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Articles tagged “boeing 737 max”

Business Travel

TUI Bets Big on Taking Thomas Cook Market Share

TUI CEO Fritz Joussen sounded much more upbeat than he did last December. While the Max grounding continues to cause problems for the company, holiday bookings for summer 2020 have grown. For now, it thinks it has the edge on its remaining competitors.

TUI Bets Big on Taking Thomas Cook Market Share

Airlines

Southwest Learns to Adapt to 737 Max ‘Crisis’

Southwest is concerned it is losing market share because of the Max grounding. That is likely true. But the Max is also forcing the airline to be more efficient about where it flies and when. That's probably helping boost unit revenue.

Tourism

American Suggests 737 Max Return Pushed Further to Second Half

American Airlines suggests that it's not planning for the Boeing 737 Max to return to flying until the late summer or fall. But the airline is still positive this year will be better than last. That shouldn't be too hard.

American Suggests 737 Max Return Pushed Further to Second Half

Airlines

United Powers Through the 737 Max Waiting Game With Strong Earnings

As United waits for its Boeing 737 Max aircraft to eventually enter service, so, too, is its growth plan on hold following a solid fourth quarter. The good news is that its competitors are facing the same issue.

United Powers Through the 737 Max Waiting Game With Strong Earnings

Airlines

The Most Important Story in Airlines in 2019

The grounding of the Boeing 737 Max worldwide may be the most consequential aviation event in the past decade. Boeing is still confident the plane will fly again. But when?

Airlines

The Top 10 Airline Industry Developments in 2019

It was yet another tumultuous year in the airline industry with many storied names (Thomas Cook, for example) going under and the grounding of one of the world’s best-selling jets (the Boeing 737 Max). No one said aviation was an easy business.

The Top 10 Airline Industry Developments in 2019

Business Travel

TUI Looks Set for a Challenging 2020 Even Without Competitor Thomas Cook

TUI continues to have ambitious plans, and its quest to move away from the traditional tour operating market seems sensible given the problems endured by one of its biggest competitors. But good intentions often get derailed by outside circumstances. Can it stay the course in 2020?

TUI Looks Set for a Challenging 2020 Even Without Competitor Thomas Cook

Airlines

Southwest Will Look at Buying Jets Other Than Boeing 737s After 48-Year Run

Southwest Airlines always is hesitant to mess with its secret sauce. But it's a gigantic airline, and it might benefit from operating more than one aircraft type.

Airlines

Boeing Claims It’s Close to Returning 737 Max to Service

Boeing said Wednesday it expects regulators in some countries soon will approve its fixes to the 737 Max program. We've heard this before. But indications seem to suggest Boeing is close this time.

Airlines

Time for Airlines to Get Tough (Real Tough) on Boeing

The text messages between Boeing test pilots that came out recently may not be a smoking gun, but they don't look good. How will airlines respond? Let's hope with some backbone.