TUI encounters quadruple troubles, sees double-digit three-month earnings drop

It has been a tough time for Touristik Union International (TUI), the world’s largest leisure, travel and tourism company in the world, the result of which has seen the Group’s underlying earnings fall 18% to €193 million for the previous three months up to the end of June, net profit falling 31% to €110.5 million

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Turkish Airlines posts operating net profit for first half 2018

Turkish Airlines managed to increase both passenger and cargo revenue in the first half of 2018. Total revenue for this period increased significantly, by approximately 30% compared to the same period last year, reaching US$6 billion. During this period Turkish Airlines increased net operating profit from US$17 million to US$258 million, due to increasing demand

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Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 14.2 million passengers on board in July 2018

In July 2018, the Lufthansa Group airlines welcomed around 14.2 million passengers. This shows an increase of 8.2% compared to the previous year’s month. Capacity was up 7.0% over the previous year, at the same time, sales increased by 7.0%. As compared to June 2017, the seat load factor decreased slightly by 0.1 points to

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Willis Lease Finance reports second quarter pre-tax profit of US$11.6 million

Willis Lease Finance Corporation has reported a pre-tax profitv of US$11.6 million in the second quarter of 2018, driven by strong sales in each of its leasing, spare parts and asset management businesses. The Company achieved record quarterly lease rent revenue of US$43.1 million in the period driven by continued high utilization and 14.9% growth

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Ryanair forced to cancel one in six Friday flights as German pilots join strike action

Another 250 flights have been added to the list of Ryanair cancelations as the German Pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) confirms that pilots will be taking strike action this Friday after a 96 percent majority of Ryanair pilots employed in Germany voted in favor of a walk out. They now join the ranks of striking

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