Airlines and Security Updates for May
May 22, 2009 by Jack Kennard
Filed under Airlines
Air Travel Demand Falls Fifth Month in a Row
The Air Transport Association of America reported that passenger revenue fell 23 percent in March 2009 versus the same month in 2008 – the fifth consecutive month in which passenger revenue has fallen from the prior year.
March passenger traffic on U.S. airlines fell by 10 [...]
Business travel & Delta Northwest Merger News
April 8, 2009 by Jack Kennard
Filed under Airlines
North American Carriers Are Single Bright Spot in Dismal Global Aviation Market
The International Air Transport Association revised its outlook for global aviation last month, forecasting $4.7 billion loss for 2009, a bigger loss than the $2.5 billion it projected in December. But it said that North American carriers were doing the best and forecasting a $100 million combined profit [...]
Airlines News and Updates
December 9, 2008 by Jack Kennard
Filed under Airlines
Global Air Travel Keeps Falling
IATA (the International Air Travel Association) said that global air travel dropped for the second month in a row, with international passenger traffic down 1.3 percent compared to October 2007. That was a smaller decline than September’s 2.9 percent drop.
North American traffic declined 0.8 percent; Asia Pacific traffic was down 6.1 [...]







