IATA - April travel demand a tale of two markets: Domestic recovery and international stagnation
IATA announced that domestic travel demand improved in April 2021 compared to the prior month, although it remained well below pre-pandemic levels.
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IATA announced that domestic travel demand improved in April 2021 compared to the prior month, although it remained well below pre-pandemic levels.
Star Air Tops Passenger load for February 2021 BANGALORE, India, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Air, an emerging regional airline and part of Indian business conglomerate Sanjay Ghodawat Group, made headlines with its passenger load factor. As per the data revealed by a prominent agency from the aviation arena, Star Air topped the Passenger Load Factor (PLF) chart outpacing all other national and regional carriers. Star_Air__Embraer_145 As per the report, Star Air had a PLF of 79.0% in February 2021, which is recorded as the highest in the industry during the said period. Incepted in Jan...
Passenger traffic fell in March 2021 compared to pre-COVID levels but rose compared to February 2021
The pandemic has hit almost every sector of the Indian economy. While some areas recorded recovery till the second wave hit, aviation continued to show considerable stress even when the Covid-19 spread had subsided. The second wave seems to have only worsened the health of the sector. Flights from India to top foreign destinations grew 60 per cent from July to December 2020, as the world opened up gradually (chart 1).United Arab Emirates, the top destination for Indians, saw a doubling of flights. In 2021, however, the demand is again dropping. South Asia has been the most affected region in ...
Photo: Kochan Kleps/Airways MIAMI – Finnair (AY) has released its financial report for 2020, highlighting what Topi Manner, AY CEO calls “the most difficult peacetime year in commercial aviation’s 100 years of existence.” While commenting on the report he added “the COVID-19 pandemic has ben first and foremost a humanitarian crisis and a health crisis that has touched hundreds of millions of people. It has also been a severe crisis for aviation and for the tens of millions of people globally whose livelihoods depend on international travel, including us at Finnair.” Finnair Airbus...