Air New Zealand denied capital raise again
Air New Zealand delayed its plans to raise equity capital after the government refused to participate over economic…
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Embraer registers first quarterly profit since 2018
Embraer’s Q2 2021 results display an increase in revenue and deliveries, shining a light at the end of…
JAL posts improved Q1 results but recovery remains dimmed
On August 3, 2021, Japan Airlines (JAL) posted its financial results for the first quarter of 2021. Despite…
Eased restrictions help Air France-KLM to narrow loss
On July 30, 2021, Air France-KLM Group announced it had narrowed financial loss in the second quarter of…
SIA narrows loss on robust cargo performance
Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) narrowed financial loss on robust cargo performance in the first quarter of 2021. However,…
Boeing reports first profit in two years
An increase in global vaccinations and the resurgence of travel bookings catalysed Boeing’s 737 MAX sales. On June 30,…
European Commission clears AerCap-GECAS merger
European Commission gives a green-light for AerCap’s acquisition of General Electric’s leasing arm (GECAS) in a deal estimated…
Recovery is inevitable, but we should not take it for granted
It’s 2021 and the aviation industry has survived its worst crisis yet. Now, as every forecast shows a…
African markets to record an $8 billion loss for 2020 – AFRAA
Earlier this week the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) released assessment data revealing the impact of COVID-19 on the…
Thai Airways CEO resigns after rehabilitation plan approved
Thai Airways announced that its acting Chief Executive Officer Chansin Treenuchagron had resigned. Suvadhana Sibunruang, currently the Chief…
Court approves Thai Airways rehabilitation plan: what’s next?
The Central Bankruptcy Court of Thailand gave the final go-ahead for Thai Airways’ rehabilitation plan. The final nod…
Swiss Airlines to downsize fleet by 15 aircraft
Faced with “a lasting 20% decline in customer demand in the medium term” due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Stobart Air enters liquidation after potential buyout fails
Stobart Air entered a liquidation process, the airline announced on June 12, 2021, citing the “continuing impact of…
Cathay Pacific gets drawdown extension of $1bn loan facility
On June 8, 2021, Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific announced that the Hong Kong government agreed to…
IndiGo continues to suffer losses amid the ongoing crisis
The largest Indian low-cost air carrier IndiGo announced its annual financial results, reporting continued losses amid the ongoing…
Wizz Air reports €576 million loss in 2020, expects more
Wizz Air suffered losses during the fiscal year 2021 that spanned between March 31, 2020, and April 1,…
SIA posts a record net loss, remains ‘uncertain’ about recovery
On May 19, 2021, Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) published its financial results for the fiscal year of 2020/21,…
Japan Airlines reports a net loss of $2.9bn amid pandemic
On May 7, 2021, Japan Airlines published its financial results for the fiscal year of 2020, reporting a…