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25.01.2019

Should we worry about the cut in the IMF’s global growth forecast?

Downward revisions have already happened, and they do not imply an impending recession

  • Chart of the Week
18.01.2019

Strong industry level profits in Europe hide business challenges

Despite the recent fall in jet fuel costs, it remains a struggle in Europe for many airlines to keep revenues ahead of costs.

  • Chart of the Week
21.12.2018

What lessons can Santa Claus learn from the airline industry?

Christmas' chart takes an unexpected look at the rising cost pressures in the flying sleigh industry...

  • Chart of the Week
14.12.2018

Fifth consecutive year of value creation for investors in 2019

Despite the global uncertainty, the new forecasts suggest another healthy year for industry financials

  • Chart of the Week
07.12.2018

What to make of recent oil and jet fuel price movements?

Check out our newest chart of the week to find out if the futures market can be a reliable predictor of jet fuel price developments.

  • Chart of the Week
30.11.2018

Fuel hedging: large differences by region, fewer by market

This week's chart shows how different airlines hedge their future fuel consumption. across the regions

  • Chart of the Week
23.11.2018

One size does not fit all when it comes to airline profitability

This week's chart illustrates that airlines can (or cannot) achieve success whatever their sizes and business models.

  • Chart of the Week
16.11.2018

Fuel efficiency gains: airlines compare favorably vs other modes

Air transport fuel efficiency has improved on average 2.2% each year since 1990.

  • Chart of the Week
09.11.2018

No simple link between oil prices and industry profitability

High jet fuel prices need not negatively affect profitability if airlines pass their changes in costs onto customers

  • Chart of the Week
02.11.2018

A little bit of fun for Halloween...

The 3-letter airport codes probably weren't designed for this...

  • Chart of the Week