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Passenger bookings point to a difficult start for 2021
Recovery in air travel has been stalling amidst rising COVID-19 cases.
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Santa Claus provides a competitive alternative to air and ocean trade
Santa's sleighs may provide support to gift transport, but there are risks...
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Shortening quarantine from 14 to 5 days boosts UK bookings
The positive impact of the new 'Test to release' policy has been already seen in the UK passenger bookings.
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Restoring air connectivity is a key driver of economic recovery
The evolution of air connectivity levels during the pandemic for the five best connected countries in the world
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Vaccines may bring end to cash burn by the end of 2021
The airline industry is projected to burn a further $75 billion of cash between 4Q 2020 and mid-2021.
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Strong cargo revenues making some long-haul services possible
Modelling cargo and passenger operations shows that high cargo yields make long-haul passenger flights possible.
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Airline stocks rally in anticipation of stronger bookings
Despite the spike in airline share prices, business environment for airlines remains extremely challenging.
- Chart of the Week
Latin America shows entry with testing can boost travel
Passengers have more willingness to fly with COVID-19 testing requirements than with quarantine requirements
- Chart of the Week
Is cash break-even “even” possible in 2021
Even with the traffic recovery in 2021, airlines may not be able to decrease unit costs enough to meet falling unit revenues.
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week
Downsizing costs will be a priority in the era of curtailed demand
Cargo revenues do not offset the lack of passenger traffic, so airlines must continue downsizing costs
- COVID-19
- Chart of the Week