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American's Unforced Error
CEO Robert Isom just got a huge payday — and though American says it's because he was underpaid for a few years, insiders have taken notice
Apr 13
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Brian Sumers
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The On-Time Machine is Roaring Back
Delta is back to bragging about how many cancellation-free days it had in a quarter.
Apr 11
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Brian Sumers
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Four Thoughts for Tuesday
On United’s safety issues, Delta’s stock price, Breeze's operating profit, and how airline CEOs reacted to Covid
Apr 9
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Brian Sumers
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Cebu Pacific Is Profitable Again
The ULCC model thriving once again in the Philippines.
Apr 3
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Brian Sumers
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Cebu Pacific Is Profitable Again
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March 2024
Pieter Elbers Takes a Chance
After leaving KLM, he probably could have found a cushy gig running a premium airline. Instead, he went to India to lead IndiGo. He says he likes it…
Mar 29
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Brian Sumers
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Breeze Adds Basic Economy
But its chief commercial officer says it has little to do with the competition. Plus, the airline has launched a co-brand credit card.
Mar 26
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Brian Sumers
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Air India Will Be a Premium Airline Again
That's what its CEO told me. I hope he's right. India deserves an airline worthy of its history, culture, and size.
Mar 20
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Brian Sumers
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My New Podcast With Brett Snyder and Jon Ostrower
We're bringing you an insider's look at the airline and aerospace industries, with a new podcast targeted at aviation professionals. Listen to The Air…
Mar 14
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Brian Sumers
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Optimism Reigns at United and Delta
Management teams at both airlines believe the premium strategy is the right one for this cycle.
Mar 13
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Brian Sumers
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Complexity Works for Lufthansa Group. For Now.
The company posted nice profit in 2023, including at the long-maligned Eurowings.
Mar 11
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Brian Sumers
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American Isn't a Premium Airline — By Design
The airline is staking its future on its network and its loyalty program, chief commercial officer Vasu Raja emphatically said this week at an investor…
Mar 6
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Brian Sumers
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Porter Goes Mainstream
The scrappy airline already disrupted Canadian aviation. Now, it's trying again — with jets. This time may be a lot tougher.
Mar 4
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Brian Sumers
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