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Carriers, networks, earnings and competition across the global airline business.
Global air freight rates have fallen for two straight months as the Gulf conflict premium bleeds out of the market. With shippers showing almost no appetite for peak-season charters, airlines face a second half that looks nothing like the first.
A proposal to let airport operators like Adani and GMR own airlines has cracked India's aviation industry open, with IndiGo warning of a 'massive conflict of interest' and Akasa Air welcoming new competition.
During the pandemic, US airlines mortgaged their frequent-flyer programs for billions — and the valuations revealed that the programs were worth more than the airlines themselves. Here's how selling miles to banks became the industry's real business.
IndiGo will end its damp-leased widebody operations by late October 2026, pausing most of its Europe ambitions and leaving Air India as India's only long-haul operator until the A350s arrive.