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Travel warning issued: This one mistake during airplane emergency could cost lives, IATA warnsA new safety campaign launched by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), with support from the FAA and EASA, is urging airline...
US carriers spent $6. 5B on fuel in April; global profit forecast is cut nearly in halfAirlines are facing a fuel price shock. U.S. carriers spent over six billion dollars on jet fuel in April, a significant jump from last yea...
Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran warThe global airline industry has significantly lowered its 2026 profit forecast due to rising fuel costs and disruptions from the Iran war. ...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel production volumes still disappointing: IATA DG Willie WalshThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released estimates showing that global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production is...
Middle East conflict fuels airline bankruptcy risks, more mergers likely: IATASoaring jet fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are pushing budget airlines towards bankruptcy and industry consolidation, according to...
Air India turns to pay cuts and fewer flights as war worsens financial strugglesAir India is considering major cost-cutting steps amid the Iran war, including furloughs for nontechnical staff, salary cuts for senior exe...
Air India board meeting on May 7; cost-saving steps, CEO selection likely on agendaAir India's board meets May 7 to discuss cost cuts and a new CEO. The airline faces significant losses and challenges from rising jet fuel ...
Asia, Europe could see jet fuel shortages in coming months: IATA chief Willie WalshGlobal airlines' grouping IATA warns of potential jet fuel shortages in Asia and Europe in the coming months. Extraordinarily high fuel cos...
Iran war, jet fuel concerns cloud airlines' summer holiday plansEuropean airlines face significant challenges as the Iran war escalates jet fuel prices and disrupts Middle East travel, threatening the su...
JetBlue plans capacity cuts, fare hikes as high fuel costs widen quarterly lossJetBlue Airways is facing increased jet fuel costs. The airline plans to slow hiring, reduce capacity, and raise fares. This comes after re...
Willie Walsh will have to repair IndiGo's image before driving global expansionWillie Walsh’s appointment as CEO of IndiGo is seen as a move to drive global expansion, but he faces the immediate challenge of repairing ...
Market leader gives it another IndiGoIndiGo has appointed industry veteran Willie Walsh as CEO. This move aims to restore investor confidence after recent flight disruptions. W...
‘Slasher’ Walsh takes one of aviation’s toughest jobs at IndiGoWillie Walsh is set to lead IndiGo, India's largest airline. He takes over after operational issues caused significant disruption. Walsh is...
Impossible to quantify full impact of Middle East war: IATAAirfares are increasing due to higher fuel costs and limited flight capacity. The ongoing Middle East conflict is a key factor. Despite the...
Who is Willie Walsh, former British Airways & IAG chief appointed as IndiGo's new CEO after Pieter Elbers' exit?Willi Walsh: Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo has announced the appointment of William "Willie" Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, eff...
IndiGo appoints ex-British Airways chief William Walsh as CEO after Pieter Elbers’ exitIndiGo has appointed William Walsh, currently IATA's Director General, as its new CEO, succeeding Pieter Elbers. Walsh, formerly CEO of Bri...
IATA says there is need for greater certainty on taxationIATA highlighted the need for more clarity in India's complex taxation system, especially as foreign airlines face tax notices. Despite thi...
India will become the most exciting market for global aviation: IATA DG Willie WalshIndia is expected to be the most exciting global aviation market due to investments made by the Indian government on airport infrastructure...
Capacity, fare regulations by India slowing passenger growth: IATA DG Walsh“Among the big domestic market, India is the only one that is lagging… The recovery is significantly impacted due to the regulation that ha...
- Air India should have restructured 10 years ago: Willie Walsh
Willie Walsh, CEO of International Airlines Group, speaks about Air-India's time running out and dim future of low-cost airlines.