Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 32: Post-Brussels Attack Roundup
Attacks at airports are rare, and Tuesday’s bombing at Brussels Airport will no doubt have repercussions around the world. Which airlines will see the worst financial impact from the attacks? Brussels...
22 Maalis 201630min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 31: Turkish Blend
It’s good to be a Gulf carrier—Gulf carriers are well positioned to connect the whole world. But it might be better to be a near-the-Gulf carrier like Turkish Airlines. Turkish offers a blend of servi...
16 Maalis 201630min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 30: Qantas' Boomerang Effect
After hitting the floor in 2013, Qantas, has—like a boomerang—come all the way back and more. In fact, the Australian carrier set an annual profit record in 2015. Despite enjoying the same advantages ...
8 Maalis 201628min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 29: IAG Has all the Right Moves
IAG, the airline group that includes British Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus, is continuing its run of success—a run that probably has peers such as Air France/KLM and Lufthansa feeling a bit ...
2 Maalis 201624min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 28: The French Correction
What’s it gonna take to fix Air France/KLM? The airline group has a number of problems—from labor inflexibility to a soft French economy—all in a very competitive part of the world. But there are reas...
24 Helmi 201629min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 27: Profits Cool in Scandinavia
Finnair, Norwegian and Icelandair all had rather forgettable off-peak fourth quarters, but not because of the chilly weather they are all enduring. Rather, each has a unique set of challenges and oppo...
17 Helmi 201623min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 26: Singapore's Swing
Singapore Airlines swung back to solid profits in 2015. Does this turnaround mean the airline is returning to its former glory, not seen since 2010? Or are low fuel prices just making everyone look go...
10 Helmi 201622min
Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 25: JetBlue Breaks Out
JetBlue’s big fourth quarter was kind of a big deal. Low oil prices essentially mean that every airline is making money right now, but JetBlue’s 21% operating margin is about more than just oil prices...
3 Helmi 201635min
