Airlines' fragile recovery from COVID
Airlines are recovering from huge COVID fallout but face fresh turbulence from rocketing inflation while airports battle to cope with booming demand.
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Air industry could fly back into black next year, IATA says
Global air transport is on course to return to profit after two pandemic-battered years but the war in Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis lurk as threats, the industry's world body said on Monday.
Jun 20, 2022
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China's zero-COVID policy to hit Asia aviation recovery: IATA
China's zero-COVID policy will hold back a full air travel recovery in the Asia-Pacific region, a top airline industry group warned Tuesday, adding to calls for Beijing to ease its hardline stance.
May 17, 2022
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Omicron causes sharp drop in airline ticket sales: IATA
Airline ticket sales fell sharply at the end of 2021, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Wednesday, blaming governments for having "over-reacted" to the Omicron COVID variant by closing borders.
Jan 12, 2022
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Steady need for new planes despite pandemic: Airbus
The pandemic will have no long-term impact on the need for new aircraft, according to a market outlook released Saturday by European plane maker Airbus, which foresees greener fleets emitting less CO2.
Nov 13, 2021
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Airlines to lose $51.8 bn in 2021, stay in red in 2022: IATA
Global airlines will lose an estimated $51.8 billion in 2021 and another $11.6 billion in 2022 in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an industry forecast released Monday.
Oct 4, 2021
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Airline industry sees long-term rebound for sector
After flying into the financial turbulence of the Covid pandemic, the airline sector expects passenger traffic to take off despite concerns about the industry's impact on climate change.
Jun 13, 2021
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Air travel could beat pre-pandemic level by 2023: IATA
Global air passenger numbers could rebound from the coronavirus pandemic to top 2019 levels by 2023, the International Air Transport Association predicted on Wednesday.
May 26, 2021
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Airlines face another bleak year as outlook worsens
Airlines face another bleak year with steeper losses than previously forecast, as some regions struggle to speed up COVID-19 vaccination campaigns and control virus variants, an industry group said Wednesday.
Apr 21, 2021
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Can 'health passports' kickstart global travel?
From digital certificates to "health passports", countries across the globe are hoping to relaunch travel by letting people prove their COVID-free status.
Mar 17, 2021
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