GLG News by Airline Consultants: GLG Leaders and Scholars (US)

The news that NY's airports are going to be able to charge a fee for flights operating at peak times was expected.  The story is more complicated than that. The gadlys are already berating the issue as bad for the consumer. Actually it is not - consumers make trade off decisions all the...

The RJ market is crowded - is the accepted view

Emirates has been managing SriLankan for years. Emirates management turned around a failed airline into a success. But for Sri Lanka's state intervention, the success story is over

United has canceled many more flights than its main competitor (American) in Chicago this winter.  United blames the weather - but it seems there is something else going wrong.

Its true that the holiday traffic this year is paying a lot more than last year's - and domestic traffic after the holidays may thin quite a bit. But there is another view.

JetBlue just got a big friend

Timothy is correct in feeling uneasy about the Indian domestic airline sector. Yes, it is messy and the risk is high.  But look at India's overseas opportunities and the story looks much brighter.

The Greek tragedy that knows no end.

Every air carrier should be concerned about how run-amok FAA lawyers can turn a $100 million enterprise into worthless paper overnight.

Maybe - in the short run