Articles tagged “Monarch”

Airlines

How Wizz Air Plans to Take Advantage of Brexit

Brexit might end up being pretty painful for the European aviation industry, especially those airlines with big operations into and out of the UK. Will Wizz Air be able to take advantage of this turbulence? We'll have to wait and see.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

How Wizz Air Plans to Take Advantage of Brexit

Airlines

Pilot Shortage Issue Splits European Airline Execs

Are there enough airline pilots to go around? There's no agreement on whether there's a crisis, but some airlines are at a greater disadvantage than others.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 6 years ago

Pilot Shortage Issue Splits European Airline Execs

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What Monarch Air’s Bankruptcy Means for European Aviation

While there might be too many European airlines, Monarch's demise shouldn't necessarily be seen as being symptomatic of wider industry problems. Like Alitalia and Air Berlin before it, the UK-based airline and tour operator had plenty of self-inflicted wounds that were exacerbated by external issues.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

What Monarch Air’s Bankruptcy Means for European Aviation

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Take Monarch Air’s Profit Predication With a Pinch of Salt

EBITDA is a pretty useless at telling you anything about the real profitability of a company. We’ll have to wait until it publishes audited accounts sometime next year.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

Take Monarch Air’s Profit Predication With a Pinch of Salt

Airlines

Monarch’s Flights Will Soon Lose Protection From UK Licensing Scheme

Monarch had been brought into the Civil Aviation Authority’s ATOL scheme following its near collapse in 2014. Although on the surface its departure might look worrying, it is actually reassuring that it is now able to start behaving like other airlines.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 8 years ago

Monarch’s Flights Will Soon Lose Protection From UK Licensing Scheme

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Airline and Operator Monarch Gets Life-Saving Investment From Major Stakeholder

Monarch’s immediate future may have been secure but its already fragile reputation has taken another hit. The proof of its viability as an airline and tour operator will be when it starts to produce profits on a regular basis.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 8 years ago

Airline and Operator Monarch Gets Life-Saving Investment From Major Stakeholder

Airlines

UK Tour Operator and Airline Monarch Given a Lifeline by Regulators

Monarch’s history of financial struggles means that this isn’t likely to be the end of the saga. The company is talking about new investment but until this goes through, questions will continue to be asked about the company’s future.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 8 years ago

UK Tour Operator and Airline Monarch Given a Lifeline by Regulators