News Source: The Courier-Mail
| 2 months ago
The industry's combined losses for 2008 and 2009 are now expected to reach $US27.8 billion ($A32.3 billion) – $US3.5 billion more than they lost in 2001 and 2002. Giovanni Bisignani warned that the situation was far grimmer than outlined in...
News Source: The independent
| 2 months ago
The global airline industry is facing $11bn (£6.7bn) in losses in 2009, some $2bn worse than predicted earlier in the year, as fuel costs go up and demand continues to go down, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said yesterday. The...
News Source: The Economic Times
| 2 months ago
The outlook for global airlines this year has worsened, with a leading trade group projecting $11 billion in losses as weak passenger and cargo demand pressure revenues. "The industry situation remains bleak," Giovanni Bisignani, director general of...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| 2 months ago
In June, Iata estimated that airlines would lose $9bn in 2009 , double its March forecast, but the industry outlook has worsened since then, and the trade group said that it could not see a recovery to net profits until 2011, or revenues until 2012. ...
News Source: The Scotsman
| 2 months ago
The association previously projected losses of $9bn due to rising fuel prices and weak earnings. The Geneva-based trade group forecast industry-wide losses of $3.8bn in 2010. Giovanni Bisignani said: "The global economic storm may be abating, but...
News Source: Fox News
| 2 months ago
There is more trouble in store for the airline industry, the International Air Transport Association said Tuesday...Passenger traffic is expected to fall by 4%, with cargo traffic falling by 14% in 2009, the organization said. Director General and...