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IndiGo's bottom-line turns red for Q2, high fuel costs, and forced groundings main reason
The main reason behind the carrier running into reds during the second quarter of FY25 was high fue…
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Spirit is struggling to survive. Bankruptcy will likely mean other airlines raise their prices.
Spirit Airlines is reportedly considering bankruptcy protection. That's likely to mean flying fewer…
Pete Syme
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I've flown on the world's only 2 all-business-class airlines. It's like flying on a private jet but less expensive.
British Airways, newcomer BermudAir, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines all previously tried the…
Taylor Rains
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China renamed its homegrown regional airliner to better sell it abroad. Here's how it compares to its closest rival.
The C909 has been compared to planes like the Boeing 717 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-80, but its c…
Taylor Rains
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Here are the benefits you get with India’s most expensive credit card with a ₹3.54 lakh annual fee
Credit cards have become a major part of India’s financial landscape in recent years. What was once…
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A major Middle Eastern airline is planning a $1 billion plane revamp after Boeing's new jet was delayed again
Etihad's CEO told two outlets it plans to start by upgrading its Boeing jets. He previously said th…
Pete Syme
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Boeing delays are wreaking havoc with the airline industry's plans, and flyers may well feel the pain
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary expects delivery delays to reduce its growth next year, while Emirates …
Pete Syme
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SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh might sell stake to raise funds for airline
SpiceJet's Chairman Ajay Singh is considering selling over 10 percent of his stake to raise funds b…
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Why a hedge fund made a podcast about a shake-up it's pushing for at Southwest Airlines
Elliott Investment Management built up an 11% stake in Southwest — then started a podcast. It's a g…
Shubhangi Goel
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Airline tickets could get more expensive amid the Boeing 737 Max fallout
Airlines are expected to cut summer flying due to delayed deliveries of the Boeing 737 Max, potenti…
Taylor Rains
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I spent 3 nights in Asia's least visited country. It also turned out to be the most expensive.
There are only two cities with flights to Timor-Leste. The author spent $500 on a two-hour flight f…
Marielle Descalsota
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Skiplagged, the money-saving website that airlines hate, says it's not going anywhere after losing a $9.4 million lawsuit from American
Skiplagged's CEO told BI the travel website will still sell money-saving "hidden-city" fares, no ma…
Taylor Rains
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Turkish Airlines offered to charge Eric Adams $50 for two business-class seats worth $15,000, prosecutors say
New York City Mayor Eric Adams accepted numerous lavish travel gifts from the Turkish government, f…
Jacob Shamsian
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An American Airlines passenger is suing, saying a bag fell from a faulty overhead bin and caused her permanent, disabling injuries
Marida Guerrero, who was flying from Dallas to Tampa, said the 2021 incident left her with "severe,…
Polly Thompson
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An airline's first-class seats are too heavy. Its planes now need even more weight to fix it.
Swiss told BI the best way to counteract this center-of-gravity issue is to add even more weight to…
Taylor Rains
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Delta's CEO just sounded the alarm for airlines that depend on selling cheap tickets to survive
Delta CEO Ed Bastian had stark words for competing airlines that depend on selling low-priced ticke…
Benjamin Zhang
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Airlines got too confident, and now they are paying the price despite record-breaking travel
Airlines added too much capacity amid confidence in soaring demand. Boeing, high costs, and fewer h…
Taylor Rains
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An airline CEO who uses exclusively 737s warns tickets could get more expensive due to production delays, with the FAA 'crawling all over' Boeing
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said the message he's getting from Boeing is "confusion," amid increase…
Pete Syme
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Southwest ditching its unassigned seat policy shows how budget airlines' business models are getting upended
Low-budget airlines are rethinking their business models as they face an uphill battle for not foll…
Dan DeFrancesco
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I used to ultra-low-cost airlines to save money. Their cheap tickets aren't worth the headache anymore.
Mainline carriers offer the best of both worlds with basic economy, and I've found the discounted f…