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17.05.2019

Severe damage to trade but economic growth more resilient

Find out more about what impact the increasing tariffs have on global trade, economy and the airline industry by clicking the image.

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10.05.2019

The problem with using year-on-year growth rates as your guide

Using yoy growth rates may lead to distorted conclusions, as illustrated by the recent passenger data. Click the image for more

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03.05.2019

Higher fuel prices hit airline industry profitability outlook

If fuel prices stay higher than we expected in December, there will be a reduction in forecast industry profitability. Click the image to read more.

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26.04.2019

Air travel frequency flattens in developed markets, rises in emerging markets

The rise in the frequency of air travel of the average citizen will occur mainly in the world's emerging markets. Click the image to read more.

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18.04.2019

Air connectivity positively correlated with democracy

Higher values on The Economist's Democracy Index are associated with better air connectivity at the country level. Click the image to read more.

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12.04.2019

IMF downgrades GDP forecast, but growth still looks OK

IMF has cut its GDP growth forecast once again. This will affect passenger growth, but the outlook will stay close to the 20Y average. Click the image to read more.

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05.04.2019

Weakening corporate travel spend a risk to airline cost recovery

Surveys show planned business travel is slowing, putting a downward risk on yields and profits. Click the image for more.

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29.03.2019

Intra-European airline competition intensifying, despite consolidation

Airline takeovers and failures have happened in Europe recently. Competition has however increased. Click the image for more.

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22.03.2019

Substantial regional divergence of performance in Q4 results

Why has financial performance diverged and what are the implications? Click the image to read more.

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18.03.2019

Weak start this year but air cargo forecast to gain modal share

In our newly released air freight forecast, we expect a weak 2019, followed by improved growth and modal share. Click the image to see more.

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