Week 34 2025: Results pause as Spirit provides reminder of post-Chapter 11 risks
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
Week 33 2025: Earnings season takes a breather with focus shifting on Asia-Pacific results
Following a flurry of financial results in the past week, earnings season takes a brief pause with most European and North American operators having reported their earnings. Focus will soon turn to several key Asia Pacific operators by the end of the month.
Week 32 2025: US discounters, Latin American carriers' earnings in spotlight
With most major carriers having reported second-quarter results at the tail end of earnings season, there is still intrigue in the week ahead – namely, the financial performances of a pair of US discounters and two Latin American flag carriers.
Week 31 2025: Earnings bonanza with transatlantic and Canada-US demand in the spotlight
It does not get much busier in an earnings season than the coming week, as airline executives in Europe and the Americas seek to complete their reporting ahead of August holidays. At the same time, the Asia-Pacific earnings season is set to get under way in earnest.
Week 30 2025: Low-cost majors report earnings
More airlines from North America and Europe are expected to report their financial results during the week, including low-cost operators Southwest Airlines (24 July) and Ryanair (21 July).
Week 29 2025: United earnings and reaction to preliminary Air India report
The earnings season is kicking into gear this week. The global industry will also be reacting to the first findings of the investigation into the fatal Air India Boeing 787-8 crash
Week 28 2025: Airline earnings season set for take-off with demand in focus
The airline earnings season will kick off with major US carrier Delta Air Lines reporting its second-quarter results on 10 July and European low-cost carrier Norwegian set to share results the following day.
Week 27 2025: Airlines take stock of dramatic second quarter as earning season draws close
In a span of three months, the airline sector went from cautiously monitoring potential economic fallout from the USA to dealing with operational uncertainty from simmering tensions in the Middle East.
Week 26 2025: Middle East tensions and fuel price concerns
The ratcheting up of tensions in the Middle East is having an impact on airline operations in the region as airspace closures and safety concerns prompt re-routings and cancellations, and weigh on passenger demand.
Week 25 2025: India crash and Israel-Iran conflict weigh on Paris air show
The global aerospace industry has gathered in Paris for this year’s international air show with two recent developments weighing heavily on sentiment – and the activity that is likely to take place in Le Bourget.
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