Why US Investors Cannot Simply Buy a European Airline
European and US laws tightly restrict who can own and control airlines, making a straightforward takeover of a European carrier by a US firm impossible.
Stay informed with the latest travel news, trends, and updates from around the world to plan smarter trips.
European and US laws tightly restrict who can own and control airlines, making a straightforward takeover of a European carrier by a US firm impossible.
High fuel prices, supply bottlenecks and softer economies are pressuring airlines. Three major carriers show how investors might navigate the turbulence.
Passenger flights are restarting at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, but airlines are cautioning travelers that checked bags may be delayed or left behind.
Alaska Airlines is expanding its global footprint from Seattle with new nonstop routes to Athens and Paris, adding two more intercontinental links to Europe.
Alaska Airlines is expanding its Seattle hub with new nonstop flights to Paris and Athens, reinforcing its global gateway ambitions and appealing to long-haul leisure travelers.
Passengers on a recent United flight say they overheard a pilot sharply berating flight attendants over the intercom, raising fresh questions about cockpit‑cabin culture.
Alaska Airlines is adding new nonstop flights from Seattle to Athens and Paris in 2027, deepening its long-haul push and expanding European access for West Coast travelers.
Alaska Airlines is expanding its European footprint with new seasonal nonstop routes from Seattle to Paris and Athens, further cementing its hometown hub as a global gateway.
Analyst rating changes and a reset of expectations have put American Airlines back on value investors’ radar, despite ongoing earnings and cost pressures.
As airlines face record aircraft backlogs and waits of up to 12 years, retired jets in desert boneyards are being stripped for tens of millions of dollars in parts.
Alaska Airlines is extending its transatlantic reach with new nonstop flights from Seattle to Paris and Athens, strengthening the West Coast’s links to Europe.
American Airlines shares retreat as surging jet fuel and crude prices squeeze margins, forcing a sharply weaker 2026 profit outlook despite record revenue.
Alaska Airlines will connect Seattle and Athens from May 2027, becoming the only carrier offering nonstop flights between the U.S. West Coast and the Greek capital.
Alaska Airlines is expanding its Seattle hub with new long-haul routes to Athens and Paris in summer 2027, strengthening its growing transatlantic network.
Alaska Airlines will link Seattle with Athens and Paris from 2027, using symbolic flight numbers that highlight the carrier’s West Coast roots and European ambitions.