Professor Sabena's Blog

So the smoke has cleared and as we predicted as far back as May (well spotted Addison) Boeing did not make its overly ambitious schedule for...

So at the moment all of the Beltway bandits are probably engaged in the biggest political battle of the season. Who is going to win the USAF...

A canny Irishman who pioneered the core of Aircraft leasing with GPA in the 1970s and at the same time founded the airline that pioneered lo...

Citing the relationship as contributing to Sabre's continued business transformation, the two Dallas area based companies have extended ...

The venerable BBC - bastion of Britishness is now a major player in worldwide travel. How come? They just bought a large chunk (majority sha...

Well it looks like the gloves are off... Amadeus this past week unleashed its own version of a Sleeze campaign by sending out large boxes of...

Then you my friend are in the minority - at least according to the site Bet2give.com. https://bet2give.com/b2g/market/linear/market.html?sym...

For some time now there has been a brewing friction between the airline community – as represented by IATA and ICAO and the European Communi...

While I am not normally a political animal in public - I do think we should support the peaceful protests against a repressive regime. Pleas...

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2007/09/21/216946/former-boeing-engineer-draws-industry-fire-over-787-composite-fuselage-crashworthines...

The BA blockbuster announcement today of its order for Airbus A380s (12), and 24 787s is the big news. However there is some tea leaf readin...

Can it be that there is already a very large number of blogs out there that we are going to get a best of" book about them? Yes siree. ...

I have been studiously avoiding this issue but I cannot any longer. We did file in support of BTC (Go to their public website) http://btcweb...

By now Boeing is having a very hard time explaining away the next delay. But as we have noted several times there are two major issues that ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118980966247828081.html?mod=hps_us_at_glance_pursuits The Bush Administration and its new tool for foreign p...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118953945479924099.html It was really rather a pleasure flying in the post 9/11 world. There was camaraderie...

The numbers for Air4Cast for the balance of the year are predicting another banner year in air travel. Yet there is some discouraging news f...

OK - So consider this my public humiliation and eating of the hat. In early 2006 I said that Rakesh would be out of Worldspan and if not the...

With much fanfare IATA announced that it was placing its last call for paper tickets. However let us be a bit of a naysayer here. We see the...

The EU has just announced that it has deemed that the competition issue between these two behemoths deserves full investigation: Origial Cas...