Greater aircraft availability helped Brazilian carrier Gol achieve much higher second-quarter passenger capacity compared with the equivalent period of last year.
The Sao Paulo-based company reported encouraging trends on revenue generation and passenger capacity in the second quarter, benefiting from a stronger Brazilian real and fewer operational disruptions caused by severe weather.
Full second-quarter 2025 data from Airline Business’s benchmark airlines in Europe shows profitability was significantly higher year on year, as comparisons benefitted from the surprisingly challenging conditions seen the in same period of 2024.
Japan’s two largest operators are trimming their domestic capacity for the northern winter season, amid concerns of slowing demand and domestic competition.
Last week saw two Brazilian carriers report their earnings during a challenging period for operators in the country, while Spirit Airlines raised “substantial doubt” over its ability to survive