These Airlines, Financial Black Holes for Years, Now Face the Pandemic by MC01 • Jul 13, 2020 • 58 Comments Dogged by everything from bloated costs to corruption.
Alitalia, Lufthansa, Condor, Norwegian, Other European Airlines Try to Survive, But it Gets Complicated by MC01 • Jun 21, 2020 • 75 Comments It’s all about money, but whose money?
Facing the Crisis Aftermath: Boeing and the Airlines by MC01 • May 4, 2020 • 99 Comments Then there’s Air France-KLM, with two governments squabbling over bailouts and acting like they want a divorce.
What U.S. Cruise Lines Are Up Against. And No Bailout Money by MC01 • Apr 18, 2020 • 192 Comments Their megaships turned from a revenue-generating asset into an expensive-to-maintain nightmare.
Preparing for the Aftermath: China’s Airlines Try to Exit Crisis, Alitalia is Nationalized, Qantas Plans 21-Hour Direct Flights by MC01 • Apr 6, 2020 • 53 Comments The situation is very fluid.
“Not All Airlines Will Go Bankrupt”: How Will Coronavirus Travel-Bans Impact Airbus, Suppliers, and Airlines? by MC01 • Mar 29, 2020 • 130 Comments All eyes are on China to see how air transport will change in the aftermath of the crisis.
I Live in Italy’s “Orange Zone”: What it’s Like Inside the Lockdown by MC01 • Mar 11, 2020 • 161 Comments Not so locked down. But there are real consequences for people and businesses.
So That’s the End for Air Italy. And More Airline Money-Pits by MC01 • Feb 22, 2020 • 77 Comments Throwing good money after bad as a business model.
2020, Already the Year of Zombie Airlines by MC01 • Jan 5, 2020 • 87 Comments And the year has just started.
When Losses Don’t Matter: How Japanese Conglomerate Mitsubishi Blows Billions on a Jet Nobody Really Wants by MC01 • Dec 7, 2019 • 91 Comments On paper, this looked like a no-brainer.