The Blue Swan Daily

INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
South Asia leads the world in H1 air capacity growth; Central and Eastern Europe and East Africa also see double-digit rises
Latest research from The Blue Swan Daily shows that South Asia was the fastest growth region of the world for scheduled airline capacity over the…..
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Misleading claims about discounts and room availability leads to new UK competition watchdog guidelines for hotel booking sites
The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), its primary competition and consumer authority, is launching enforcement action against a number of hotel booking sites…..
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Serviced apartments are growing increasingly popular with the corporate traveller and show particular appeal for extended stay solutions
The total number of serviced apartments globally now exceeds over one million, according to the new seventh edition of the Global Serviced Apartments Industry Report…..
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Advantage Africa – a weekly update on latest travel developments across the Continent
Is the African market finally ready to fulfil its full potential? Will a new more open approach to air connectivity finally open the door to…..
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Airline Insight: Azul Airlines
Each day this year The Blue Swan Daily uses the extensive insights available to CAPA – Centre for Aviation members to deliver a data snapshot on the…..
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Airport Insight: Paris Charles de Gaulle
Each day this year The Blue Swan Daily uses the extensive insights available to CAPA – Centre for Aviation members to deliver a data snapshot on the…..
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Bitcoin Watch – BitMEX CEO still expects Bitcoin to rise to USD50,000 by the end of 2018
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes that Bitcoin could achieve a value of USD50,000 by the end of 2018. In a recent interview with CNBC, Mr…..
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DAILY NEWS BRIEFS
Norwegian plans services to Krabi from Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen
Norwegian announced (02-Jul-2018) plans to launch seasonal services to Krabi from Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen in Oct-2018. The carrier outlined the following schedule for Thailand for winter 2018/19: Oslo-Krabi: Twice weekly, effective…..
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Frankfurt Airport nighttime arrival delays ‘unsustainable’: Hessian Transport Minister
Germany‘s Hessian State Government reported (02-Jul-2018) Frankfurt Airport registered 203 delayed arrivals between 23:00 and 00:00 in Jun-2018, up from 183 in May-2018. Ryanair and Condor Flugdienst handled 25% and 29% of delayed…..
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Blue Air CEO considers development of domestic and inbound tourism in Romania insufficient
Blue Air CEO Gheorghe R?caru said there is insufficient focus on the development of domestic tourism in Romania (zf.ro, 02-Jul-2018). Mr R?caru said there is no coherent programme…..
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Nordica achieves profitability in 2017
Nordica recorded revenue of EUR83 million and a profit of EUR900,000 in 2017 (err.ee/postimees.ee/baltic-course.com, 02-Jul-2018). The carrier recorded revenue of EUR51 million and a loss of…..
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