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The slow rebound in travel from mainland China has prompted some carriers to focus elsewhere.

United’s robust widebody orderbook supports its international ambitions.

Australia is a key part of international recovery strategies for many overseas carriers.

While international capacity is rising, it still has not caught up with other global regions.

LATAM Airlines Group’s market share within Colombia has reached 33% as the country’s airlines take advantage of Viva’s market exit.

The airline is meeting its capacity rebound goals as it plans new aircraft orders.

Con Korfiatis believes the market is still “very immature” from a low-cost perspective.

CEO Navdip Singh Judge says that if its long-haul low-cost model doesn’t work then that business model doesn’t work.

Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka believes that the “future of aviation in Africa lies in consolidation.”

Peter Harbison, executive chairman, CAPA, says growth and turbulence provide excitement – and financial risk – for Asia’s airlines in 2015 in an interview in the latest Routes News magazine.

Etihad Airways expects to have completed its equity partnership agreement in India’s Jet Airways within the next week. This is one of a number of news