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| Global Air Cargo Trends |
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| The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2023 global air cargo markets showing a continued decline against previous year’s demand performance. This trend began in March 2022. Read more |
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| U.S. Airline Fuel Consumption |
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| Aviation Fuel Consumption Up 1.3% from Pre-Pandemic March 2019 Read more |
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| U.S. Airline Financial Data |
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| U.S. scheduled passenger airlines reported a 2022 after-tax net profit of $1.6 billion, gaining after two consecutive annual after-tax losses and a pre-tax operating profit of $7.9 billion, gaining after two consecutive annual pre-tax losses. Read more |
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| U.S. Air Travel Consumer Report |
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| The 526,543 flights operated in February 2023 were 106.04% of the 496,531 flights operated in February 2022. Operated flights in February 2023 were up 6.04% year-over-year from the 496,531 flights operated in February 2022 and down 6.45% month-over-month from 562,845 flights operated in January 2023. Read more |
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| Self-Service |
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| Travelers are lukewarm to the idea of automation. A recent study by travel technology company Travelport shows most travelers (77%) have already interacted with a chatbot, although it doesn’t specify if the exchange was positive or negative. Read more |
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| Sustainable Aviation |
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| Panel discussion at ATM 2023 addressed how the airlines can keep pace with a green future Read more |
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| Airline Food |
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| Mention airline food and most people will readily recount their experiences. This may include the ubiquitous packet of pretzels, but for a first-class menu, how do chefs plan, prepare and produce gourmet food for sky-high consumption? Here, Artemis Aerospace explores the in-flight catering industry and the science behind delivering delicious meals on board. Read more |
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| WestJet Acquisition |
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| WestJet Group and Sunwing to maintain independent operations, while working collaboratively to combine complementary strategies for a gradual and effective transition Read more |
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