What's Driving United's Domestic Headwinds?
Comparisons with Delta are inevitable, but not always completely accurate. This year's Q3 numbers need additional context to carry their usual clout.
The Airline Weekly Lounge Podcast
The editors of Airline Weekly discuss the most interesting developments within the commercial airline industry. In keeping with Airline Weekly’s style, conversation generally centers on one question: How do you make money in this industry?
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Virgin Atlantic Gets a New CEO
Virgin Atlantic is turning to an internal leader with deep operational roots for its next CEO. That suggests an appetite for continuity over a dramatic strategic reset.
The Megatrends Shaping Q3 Earnings Season
Delta is first out the gates and will set the benchmark for all other U.S. majors to follow. The numbers are likely to be good, the question is, just how good?
Hong Kong Stages Global Comeback
After the three worst years in Cathay history, the group's bosses proudly reported its best three years ever. Can the momentum continue?
U.S. and International Airlines at a Strategic Crossroads
The 2025 Skift Global Forum in New York heard from Frontier's Barry Biffle and AirAsia's Tony Fernandes. Despite being an ocean apart, the parallels were abundant.
Airline Leaders Descend on Washington D.C.
Many of the biggest names in U.S. aviation recently gathered in Washington D.C. providing valuable insights into the latest trends and trajectories. We've got the details.
What’s Happening at WestJet?
WestJet has grown from a scrappy low-cost upstart into a major international player. This latest Boeing order is a powerful signal of intent.
Profits A'Plenty for Australian Airlines
It's a bit of a profit party in Australia right now, but the good times haven't extended across the Tasman Sea, as Air New Zealand continues to struggle.
Can Spirit Airlines Survive?
Spirit’s survival looks increasingly doubtful as its ultra-low-cost model falters, while Air Canada faces a costly labor reckoning that could reshape its near-term fortunes.
What are the World’s Busiest Airports?
Every airport on the list is enormous, but even within this powerful group there are a handful of mega-terminals in a league of their own.