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The challenges that Türkiye faced following the catastrophic earthquake in the ...
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For the past two summers airlines were pressured to build their schedules back ...
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What Was the Pandemic's Impact on Airline Alliances? Airline alliances and ...
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The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 prompted a transatlantic airplane ...
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Hong Kong fully removed its strict border restrictions on 13th December 2022, ...
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Despite being no newcomer to the transatlantic market, JetBlue is taking steps ...
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It feels apt to be writing this blog from the air above Scandinavia, as I ...
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Japan finally lifting its stringent travel restrictions on 11th October 2022 ...
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2022 has been another year of ups and downs for Chinese aviation, at least in ...
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What does the future hold for Japan’s airlines? This is the first in a series ...
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This week global scheduled airline capacity – that is, the number of seats ...
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In the United States, changes to how we fly, which airlines we choose, and how ...
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During November world leaders, and a multitude of others drawn from ...
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If you’ve not heard about Vision 2030 it won’t be long before you do. Vision ...
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With Qatar soon to host the FIFA World Cup, the big three Middle Eastern hubs, ...
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Tokyo’s two airports, Narita and Haneda, have been vying for international ...
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Here we take a deep dive into the travel recovery at three rival hub airports ...
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Ryanair is now the fifth largest airline in the world (in terms of capacity) ...
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JetBlue has finally reached a deal to buy Spirit Airlines after months of “will ...
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USD 22 Billion in Emergency Loans for Aviation Chinese aviation has been given ...
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When Jet Fuel Prices Surge In May 2022 news outlets covered the story of ...
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The past two weeks have seen a surge in cancelled flights at European airports, ...
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For the past month or two, the media have carried stories of flight disruption ...
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In June 2022, British citizens had an extended bank holiday weekend to ...
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Just over 10 years ago there was barely any market for travel between South ...
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Some of the many sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation because of the war ...
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The first in a series of blogs focusing on the Middle East aviation market. ...
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Observing, as we do at OAG, the changes in global airline capacity week by week ...
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Are the skies about to get a whole lot busier? OAG explores the emerging world ...
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The many re-formulations of travel restrictions that have been imposed by ...
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Does Take Off Really Use More Fuel Than Any Other Part of a Flight? It may be ...
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Carbon emissions from flight operations have become a key metric for those who ...
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At the end of January 2022, the price of jet fuel reached its highest point in ...
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A year ago we looked back at our annual analysis, Megahubs Index and took a ...
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OAG has been tracking airline capacity in the United States closely for a ...
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Seats are not the same as passengers and just because aircraft fly, doesn’t ...
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What we mean by an Aviation Recovery As we get towards the end of 2021 and ...
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There’s no doubt that Thailand’s tourism industry has suffered as a result of ...
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Aviation’s contribution to global emissions Aviation contributes to climate ...
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Moving Backwards? Travel restrictions put in place to protect citizens in many ...
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Commitments, Challenges and Contradictions The COP26 climate negotiations ...
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There’s daylight for less than six hours a day in the middle of winter in Oslo. ...
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Over the past six months there have been numerous articles extolling the ...
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More Outbreaks and Travel Restrictions Through a long and patient period of ...
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At the very start of the global pandemic airlines had to make rapid - and major ...
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For ten of the past thirteen weeks, scheduled airline capacity from Russian ...
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Is there a Pattern to Island Recovery? For those of us in Europe it may feel ...
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For a while I imagine many of us assumed this would be so: The more people were ...
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21 year old JetBlue starts its much heralded service between New York and ...
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It’s a summer of love for Greece as the masses head back to the one European ...
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Keeping the Brand Alive Sometimes called ‘boomerang flights’, a number of well ...
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Hainan Island in China, along with its airports, has seen a duty free shopping ...
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The need for schedule synchronisation The airline industry has witnessed ...
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UK's Busiest Route in April 2021 is Isles of Scilly to Land's End The fact that ...
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This week the Tasman Travel Bubble takes effect, allowing scheduled air travel ...
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At OAG we’ve spent a year trying to understand how air travel will evolve ...
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Does it matter when airlines operate different aircraft types on a route? In ...
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The annual surge in summer visitors to Spain pre-COVID may have resulted in ...
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Helping Passengers Make Greener Choices A year ago OAG published its first ...
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Although air travel markets have undergone unprecedented disruption in 2020, ...
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This month global scheduled airline capacity (seats) is down by 47% compared to ...
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It may seem obvious that we can use past travel trends and travel patterns to ...
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Often referred to as the world’s largest mass migration, Chunyun, or the Spring ...
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Will they? Won’t they? The Tokyo Olympics didn’t happen in 2020 and now the ...
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Hard times for regional airlines but not without opportunities News broke this ...
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OAG’s latest review of the World’s Top 20 Airlines – Take Off provides ...
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While the past four or five months have been tough times for airlines and ...
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The past 30 weeks have seen the number of cancelled flights go through the roof ...
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Understanding how passengers flow around the global airline network is vital ...
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“Unprecedented” is a word we’ve heard a lot over the past 5 months. It’s a term ...
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The Long-Haul Routes Which European Secondary Airports Could Lose 40%. 50%. ...
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No part of the world is immune from the impact of COVID-19. Aviation in South ...
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Consumers fearful while industry insiders more confident about travel ...
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In the last week alone round 50 million seats were removed from OAG’s airline ...
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One of the questions during last weeks’ OAG webinars was from a New York-based ...
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As aviation starts what increasingly looks like a long and slow recovery ...
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Measures taken by airlines and airports to reduce the likelihood of ...
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Research and Insight from OAG’s latest webinar As we move from crisis mode to ...
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How low can we go? Which airlines will fare better? What is appropriate ...
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Last week we launched a webinar series looking at the impact of COVID-19 on the ...
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11% OF US INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS AFFECTED BY SCHENGEN BAN On Wednesday 11th ...
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It’s unusual for the announcement of a new airline to be greeted with as much ...
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Last week a British Airways Boeing 747 beat the record for a subsonic ...
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One of the repeated comments regarding the recent near demise of UK regional ...
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Between February 2nd and February 3rd 2020, the daily World Health Organization ...
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As environmental concerns gather momentum, the focus on air travel’s ...
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This month Eurostar, the iconic high-speed rail service between London and ...
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Great Circle Routes are fundamental to understanding how airplanes fly between ...
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Fashion is all about keeping up with the new and, for some, taking the lead ...
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In July 2019, Spirit Airlines issued an Investor Update which explained how ...
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Wet leasing – also known as ACMI - is a term peculiar to the aviation industry ...
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Amidst the sadness this week at the loss of a heritage brand from the UK plc ...
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Adelaide Airport has reinforced its position as one of Australia’s fastest ...
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Until June 2019, the Indian cricket team had only beaten Australia in a 50 Over ...
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Half of all Chinese who live in the US reside in either California or New York, ...
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Last December, United announced its biggest ever international network ...
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The conventional measure for understanding punctuality in the aviation industry ...
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Having looked like a certainty, and then not, by the end of June the ...
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The availability of more data than ever before has given the aviation industry ...
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The biggest airports often get the most attention but, as our recent North ...
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Seven airports in Florida are amongst the fastest growing in North America. ...
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Croatia. Northern Ireland. Iceland. Morocco. What do each of these destinations ...
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Chile’s anti-trust approval of the American Airlines-LATAM Group joint venture ...
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The US-China aviation market has stagnated. For the first time in years growth ...
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How differences in route market share translate to yield differences for ...
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Vienna has a reputation as a solid market. Solid in that it ranks among the Top ...
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Traditionally, purple has been a colour associated with kings and in the Indian ...
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Competition is hotting up between airports serving the Greater Bay Area of ...
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Many of the fastest growing airports in the United States can link their ...
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The Lonely Planet Guide describes Delhi as a place where time travel is ...
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Operating to a schedule becomes increasingly difficult when the sheer volume of ...
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2018 is the year that Russia gets to showcase its footballing prowess and ...
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It’s always sad to see an airline cease operations and next week Air Berlin ...
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The first direct service from Kigali, Rwanda to London starts at the end of May ...