A not quite end of year review
As we approach the end of what has been another eventful year for the aviation industry, I reflect on how things have turned out compared to my expectations at the end of 2020.
Has the time come for a return to supersonic travel?
United Airlines has placed a $3 billion order for 15 Overture supersonic jets. After a more than 17 year gap, has the time finally come for a return to supersonic travel?
The end of the beginning?
More than six months into the crisis, the Q3 results for the big US airlines provide some perspective on how the industry is coping with the pandemic and the scale of the value destruction that has already taken place.
Bleeding out
There was much red ink on display in the big three US network carriers Q2 results. Who did the best job maximising revenue, minimising costs and stemming the cash burn?