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Dec 29, 2014
The air cargo industry is entering a year of many unknowns. Significant additional belly capacity will become available as more passenger widebodies are delivered, and lower fuel prices may lead to better margins, but only through rational capacity deployment.
Dec 29, 2014
Ukraine-related sanctions, a weak currency and falling international passenger traffic likely to create serious problems for Russian airlines in 2015.
Dec 29, 2014
Fuel-driven retrofit opportunities and increasing needs for MRO collectively producing a positive outlook for the civil avionics market in 2015.
Dec 29, 2014
All sectors of A&D have met with or are facing divergent factors that will determine much of their direction in the coming years.
Dec 29, 2014
Airlines are showing by their orders that they are willing to accept the reengined derivative concept for narrowbodies as well as widebodies. And manufacturers in Asia are edging further into the civil aircraft production field.
Dec 29, 2014
IAG eyes Aer Lingus, which would broaden its reach into Ireland and the U.K., but even more attractive to the group is the Irish airline’s 3% share of London-Heathrow slots. With these, IAG could stage more profitable long-haul flying.
Dec 23, 2014
Aggressive expansion in Europe by the deep-pocketed Gulf carriers has been the topic of emotional debates among politicians and airline boards.
Dec 23, 2014
U.S. airlines completed one of their most profitable years in 2014.