Professor Sabena's Blog

"Exciting Changes at Southwest Airlines!" screams the headline of the WN Email blast to some its customers this week announcing so...

Easyjet's decision to participate in Amadeus andGalileo is meeting resistance from the very people it is suposed to benefit - the TMCs. ...

Throwing out the pure LCC (Low Cost Carrier) model in favor of the HVC (Hybrid Value Carrier) has been on the cards for some time for Stelio...

Diller has decided he needs a few pennies. So he is spinning out 4 of the remaining businesses in IAC (InterActive Corp). So far the Travel ...

To celebrate the re-launch of the UK service, (GIG-GRU-LHR) Gol CEO Constantino de Oliveira "Junior" announced that they had secur...

Far be it for us to pick on another business sector unless there is a significant impact on ours. Well today I am mad and getting madder abo...

The outgoing, recently ousted, Boeing 787 Dreamliner program manager Mike Bair has publically pointed the finger at the much vaunted Global ...

Well not quite but the numbers are pretty good. Outpacing both domestic and international regular growth by a factor of at least 2 - Hertz c...

The final round of choices for the perennial life supported Italian Airline seems to be approaching. However the final choices seem to be so...

The first stage in the battle between Google and AMR's American Airlines over the use of brand names in Paid Search went to the plaintif...

Dear Readers... sorry for the silence. I spent the last weeek exploring the great American West. Driving a UHaul (aka a large 10,000lb capac...

Delta Airline and Air France have just announced the first major foray into the transatlantic Open Skies venture. By making it a JV they res...

Delta just reported its first full quarter of results - ok so its the best quarter of the year but still a pretty good result. But this is n...

Boeing has reshuffled its Commercial Airplanes group as a result of the retirement president-Boeing International Laurette Koellner. However...

Following the success of the various fees and fees being charged in various jurisdictions – the governments are beginning to use Air Travel ...

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...