8 March 2011

United Continental Holdings reports February 2011 operational performance

United Continental Holdings reported February 2011 operational results for United Air Lines and Continental Airlines. United and Continental’s combined consolidated traffic in February 2011 decreased 1.1% versus pro forma February 2010 results on a consolidated capacity increase of 1.8%. The carriers’ combined consolidated load factor in February 2011 was down 2.3 points compared to the […]

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Copa Holdings' consolidated traffic for February grows 19.4%

Copa Holdings, S.A. and its Copa Airlines and Copa Airlines Colombia operating subsidiaries, released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for February 2011: for the month of February 2011, Copa Holdings’ system-wide passenger traffic increased 19.4%, while capacity increased 25.7%. System load factor for February 2011 was 76.7%, a 4.1 percentage point decrease when compared to February

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Air China to become first Chinese customer for Boeing's newest jumbo jet

Air China signed an agreement for the purchase of five 747-8 Intercontinental jetliners. Air China is the first Chinese carrier to contract the passenger version of the new, fuel-efficient 747-8. The agreement requires Chinese government approval, at which time it will be posted to the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website. Air China, the flag carrier

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