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.
Alaska Air Group, parent of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, posted a record full-year net profit for 2014 of $605 million, up 19.1% compared to 2013’s net profit of $508 million.
Global international traffic—combining worldwide premium and economy traffic—leveled off in November, with year-over-year (YOY) growth of 3.6%, unchanged from October, according to IATA’s November Premium Traffic Monitor.
November on-time arrivals for scheduled domestic flights improved 0.6 points from October, to 80.6%, according to the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Air Travel Consumer Report and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).