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Airlines Financial Monitor - November 2017

Industry-wide profit margin remained broadly unchanged in Q3 compared to a year ago, at a robust 15.7% of revenues.

• Market Developments
• Airlines Financial Monitor

Airlines forecast to create value for investors for 4th year

Chart of the Week: IATA forecasts 2018 to be the 4th consecutive year of above-cost-of-capital returns for investors.

• Chart of the Week

Air cargo economic benefits, markets & industry performance

• Presentations

Airline Industry Economic Performance - 2017 End-year - Slides

• Outlook
• Industry Economic Performance

Airline Industry Economic Performance - 2017 End-year - Report

Forecast update year-end 2017: Airline connect record number of city-pairs and generate strong profits in 2018.

• Outlook
• Industry Economic Performance

Airline Industry Economic Performance - 2017 End-year - Tables

• Outlook
• Industry Economic Performance

Economic performance of the airline industry - End year 2017 Update

• Presentations

Air Passenger Monthly Analysis - Oct 2017

RPKs rose by a robust 7.2% y-o-y in October. The upward trend has moderated over the year, but remains solid by historical standards.

• Market Developments
• Air Passenger Monthly Analysis

Air Freight Monthly Analysis - Oct 2017

Analysis of how the freight industry has performed in terms of traffic and utilization

• Market Developments
• Air Freight Monthly Analysis

Airline Liberalization Summary report