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Rashaad Jorden | 9 months ago
Airlines
Norwegian airline Flyr's unsuccessful attempts to raise investment funds will see the budget carrier make operational cuts. This survival move is unlikely to see its summer season plans go the distance.
Terje Solsvik, Reuters | 1 year ago
Irish budget airline Ryanair may turn out to be stronger financially than most of its peers after its rivals report their earnings, too.
Conor Humphries, Reuters | 2 years ago
Saudi Arabia needs to invest heavily in airports and aircrafts if it's to hit its lofty tourism goals, which would help the country wean away from an economy centered on oil.
Lina Najem and Nayera Abdallah, Reuters | 2 years ago
Wizz Air expects passenger volume to recover next year, so it's expanding. Meanwhile, larger rival EasyJet says air travel won't rebound until 2023, so it's cutting deeper. Who's right?
Sarah Young, Reuters | 4 years ago
EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou owns 35 percent of the airline's shares, and he only needs 50 percent of shareholders casting votes to defeat the company's management and force the budget carrier to kill a plane supply deal with Airbus. We can see why he likes his odds of winning.
The always lively Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said it's "almost inevitable" that his budget airline will make workforce reductions of up to 20 percent for its winter schedule. Layoffs may come sooner if flights don't resume at the level he is hoping for in June.
Alistair Smout and Vera Eckert, Reuters | 4 years ago
