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Turning passengers into fans
Spanish budget carrier Vueling is embracing the emerging social media phenomenon head-on, calling on its Twitter, Facebook and website users to name five of the 18 ex-clickair Airbus A320s which have...
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World Low Cost Airline Congress 09: Tapping into business
Lots of talk during the World Low Cost Airline Congress about budget carriers and business traffic, and to what extent carriers are catering for it and picking it up. The different scope of low-cost...
View ArticleVIDEO: Check out interviews and reports from the Low Cost Airlines Congress
We were in Barcelona for the recent World Low Cost Airlines Congress and interviewed some of the leading airline executives about key issues facing their airlines and the industry in general. Watch the...
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European budget carriers: still making money
Amid all the gloom in the European airline sector right now, Ryanair’s increased first half profits published yesterday showed further signs that at least some of the region’s budget carriers are not...
View ArticleAirline video mayhem – some Easter viewing pleasure
OK it’s April Fool’s Day but this is no prank. Simply a collection of offbeat airline videos, many of them ads, for a bit of fun over the Easter weekend. No 1: The AirTran Airways stampede - a low-cost...
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Clicking into place – catching up with Vueling’s Alex Cruz
This month for the June issue of Airline Business I interviewed Vueling chief executive Alex Cruz for our cover interview. It was an interesting time to catch up with Cruz, nearly a year a since...
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Ryanair steps out of the shadows in Barcelona
So competition looks set to hot up at Barcelona’s El Prat Airport as Ryanair, as previously speculated, has today announced plans for a base at the Spanish airport. It is to base five aircraft and...
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Vueling steps out to Toulouse
Interesting developments at Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling, which today announced plans to set up a base in the French city of Toulouse next year. It It marks the first time the Spanish carrier has...
View ArticleVIDEO: Airline Business turns 25!
Airline Business is celebrating its silver anniversary in style, as we prepare to release our 25th birthday issue (due out on 22 November). This special edition will be packed with contributions from...
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Vueling takes a new flight course with expansion plans
Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling – or as its chief executive Alex Cruz describes it, an airline that happens to have low operating costs – held a futuristic event at Barcelona’s Museum of Contemporary...
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