Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter in 2018, Mark was a reporter and data analyst for Air Transport World.
Kuwaiti hybrid carrier Jazeera Airways reported a KD2.3 million ($7.6 million) net profit for the 2017 second quarter, an 18.1% improvement over its KD1.9 million net profit in 2Q 2016.
Fort-Lauderdale, Florida-based Silver Airways took significant steps toward a long-term goal to become a major US airline by announcing its intention to purchase up to 50 ATR-600 series turboprops, valued at a potential $1.1 billion if all options are taken.