GlobalData says Ryanair’s move to increase capacity reveals a trend toward low-cost carriers in the wake of pandemic woes.
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Airlines Expect Volatility Because of the Omicron COVID Mutations
Fitch Ratings has revised private forecasts of the global passenger traffic for the 2021 and 2022 on account of the Omicron mutations.
Jet2 Cuts £50-Off Deal for Mobile App Bookings By Nov. 22
Jet2holidays is offering £50 off per person for holidays to Cyprus and Greece for bookings made through their mobile app.
Italia Trasporto Aereo Takes Off in October
A new Italian state airline has emerged from the bankrupt Alitalia. Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) take off in October.
Ryanair and the GNTO Pimping Greece Trips Despite COVID Fears
With Greece painted red on many COVID travel maps, Ryanair steps up efforts to sell tickets alongside Greece’s GNTO.
George Mavrokostas Names New CEO of Cyprus Airways
Industry veteran George Mavrokostas has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cyprus Airways.
Aegean Announces Adding More Flights for Spring and Summer
Aegean Airlines plans to add more flights this spring and summer as demand is now rising once again.
Ryanair Creates Huge Greek Summer Push Amid Mixed COVID Signals
Ryanair announced its biggest ever Greek Summer schedule including 218 routes. Meanwhile, Greece’s vaccination program lags behind.
Industry Veteran Willie Walsh Takes Helm at IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Willie Walsh officially took on the role of Director-General of the organization.
TUI Presser Reveals Company Is Still Afloat – But Just Barely
TUI continues to ply the choppy waters of Summer vacations bliss in 2021. Meanwhile, the company’s liquidity seems in question over COVID.
Ryanair Plays the Odds: Adds New Connections to Greek Islands in 2021
The low-cost airline, mindful that Covid restrictions change regularly, has announced three new connections to Greek islands of Mykonos, Rhodes and Skiathos in 2021.
Wizz Air Says Seaside Destinations Will Rule in 2021
Wizz Air CEO József Váradi says his airline can rush to meet a potentially huge demand for European summer destinations.