Lufthansa Group Traffic & Revenue Grow in Q2By Michael B. BakerThe Lufthansa Group's passenger revenue increased 16.9 percent year over year to €9.3 billion in the second quarter. Traffic increased 18.9 percent, and... KEEP READING
WestJet Reports Increase in Revenue & Traffic in Q2By Michael B. BakerWestJet's revenue increased 11.1 percent year over year in the second quarter to C$1.1 billion. Traffic increased 8.9 percent as WestJet increased... KEEP READING
Traffic Growth Boosts Air Canada Revenue in Q2By Michael B. BakerAir Canada passenger revenue increased 13.5 percent year over year in the second quarter to C$3.5 billion, including a 14.6 percent increase in business... KEEP READING
IAG Revenue Increases in Q2By Michael B. BakerInternational Airlines Group passenger revenue increased 4.4 percent year over year in the second quarter to £5.95 billion as its British Airways... KEEP READING
Premium Class Revenue Leads Air France-KLM Q2 GrowthBy Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM Group passenger revenue increased 6.1 percent year over year to €5.2 billion in the second quarter. Premium class unit revenue increased... KEEP READING
WestJet Rewards Data Has Been LeakedBy Michael B. BakerWestJet reported that an "unauthorized third party" has released some profile data of WestJet Rewards members online. The data did not include credit... KEEP READING
Avianca & Delta Cutting Off Venezuela ServiceBy Michael B. BakerAvianca ended flights to and from Venezuela this week. The carrier originally had planned to suspend Venezuela operations on Aug. 16 but pushed that up... KEEP READING
American's Corporate Share & Revenues Increase in Q2By Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines reported growth in its corporate share in the second quarter, as mainline passenger revenues increased 7.5 percent year over year to... KEEP READING
Delta, Air France-KLM & Virgin Atlantic to Form Single Joint VentureBy Michael B. BakerDelta, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic are combining their partnerships into a single combined joint venture, the carriers announced. As a part of... KEEP READING
Southwest Ironing Out Minor Details of Reservations System SwitchBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines passenger revenues in the second quarter increased 6.7 percent year over year to a quarterly record of $5.2 billion, despite an... KEEP READING
Etihad Reports Loss on Aircraft Costs & Equity InvestmentsBy Michael B. BakerEtihad Airways reported flat passenger revenues of $4.9 billion and a net loss of $1.87 billion for 2016. The carrier blamed the loss on $1.06 billion... KEEP READING
Certify: Taxi Share of Ground Transportation Expenses Falls to Single Digits in Q2By Michael B. BakerRide-hailing apps are continuing to gain share at the expense of taxi services, which for the first time fell to single-digit percentage levels of total... KEEP READING
Alaska Accelerates Virgin America Passenger Service System IntegrationBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines is pushing up its integration of Virgin America into its passenger service system to early in the second quarter of next year, CEO Brad... KEEP READING
Longtime Sabre Exec Joins Travelport as Air Commerce VPBy Michael B. BakerTravelport has hired former Sabre executive Mike Douglass as VP of air commerce, in charge of the global distribution system's relationships with... KEEP READING
Strong Business Travel Demand Helps Propel JetBlue Fare Increase in Q2By Michael B. BakerJetBlue pushed its average fare up 4 percent year over year to about $160, citing solid demand as leverage. That demand supported a domestic fare... KEEP READING
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