The Resurgence of Virgin Australia

The Resurgence of Virgin Australia

Today Jay Shabat is joined by Meghna Maharishi to discuss the recent developments in the airline industry, focusing on Virgin Australia and its turnaround after bankruptcy. They explore the implications of Virgin's IPO, its financial health, and the impact of Qatar Airways' investment. The conversation then shifts to capacity trends for the third quarter, highlighting demand stabilization, fuel price concerns, and growth in various airports worldwide. Takeaways Virgin Australia has shown significant improvement post-bankruptcy. The airline's IPO has raised questions about its valuation. Qatar Airways' investment may open international opportunities for Virgin. Travel demand in Australia remains strong despite economic uncertainties. Capacity trends indicate a stabilization in airline demand. Fuel prices are a growing concern for the airline industry. Chicago's airport is experiencing notable growth in capacity. Charlotte airport is seeing a decline in seat availability. Vietnam is the fastest growing market in terms of airline capacity. The airline industry is facing challenges from economic factors and competition. Connect with Airline Weekly LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airline-weekly/X: https://x.com/Airline_Weekly/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/airlineweekly/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/Subscribe to @SkiftNews and never miss an update from the airline and travel industries.

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What's the Deal With Air India?

What's the Deal With Air India?

Will there be a deal or won't there? The Indian government now says it wants to sell 100% of the state-owned carrier, but who will buy it? The airline is notoriously saddled with debt and has a restiv...

21 Marras 201915min

Much Ado About Europe

Much Ado About Europe

Skift Europe Editor Patrick Whyte joined Skift Airline Weekly Editor Madhu Unnikrishnan to share his insights on the latest in European airline news. First, of course, Whyte takes a look at why Air Eu...

14 Marras 201915min

How Does IAG Benefit From Acquiring Air Europa?

How Does IAG Benefit From Acquiring Air Europa?

International Airlines Group (IAG) had a surprise for the airline industry this week: It stated its intention to buy Spanish carrier Air Europa. This wasn't a surprise to Skift Airline Weekly, however...

7 Marras 201914min

Interview: Norwegian Executive on SFO Launch and Rebound From Tough Year

Interview: Norwegian Executive on SFO Launch and Rebound From Tough Year

Skift Airline Weekly Editor Madhu Unnikrishnan caught up with Anders Lindström, Norwegian's director of communications for the U.S., at San Francisco International Airport on Monday when the carrier l...

31 Loka 201913min

What Happened to Thomas Cook?

What Happened to Thomas Cook?

The UK government this week engages in another set of inquiries on why Thomas Cook went bankrupt, which is the perfect time to ask Skift Europe Editor Patrick Whyte, who has been covering the story, w...

24 Loka 201912min

Interview: Airlines for America's Chief Economist

Interview: Airlines for America's Chief Economist

Back in the aughts, Airlines for America's Chief Economist John Heimlich often showed a slide with an alarming statistic: Coffee giant Starbucks' market capitalization was more than that of the entire...

17 Loka 201918min

Airline Execs at Skift Global Forum

Airline Execs at Skift Global Forum

In this episode of the Skift Airline Weekly Lounge podcast, Skift Travel Senior Aviation Business Editor Brian Sumers and I discuss the interviews we did on stage at Skift Global Forum in New York Cit...

26 Syys 201921min

Interview: Southwest's Andrew Watterson

Interview: Southwest's Andrew Watterson

Andrew Watterson, Southwest's chief revenue officer, had a few minutes to talk  to Skift Airline Weekly Editor Madhu Unnikrishnan and Skift Travel Senior Aviation Business Editor Brian Sumers at the B...

20 Syys 201915min

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