Bonds remain a sticking point for WOW’s future
Can $75 million in loans and direct investment save WOW Air? That's the amount Indigo Partners appears set to invest, with a lot of strings...
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DLD 223: Where do I get a bulldozer??
More Wow, more bankruptcy, more airports we love to hate. C'mon in!
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WOW loses Icelandair as suitor and savior, future uncertain
Thus begins the death spiral of WOW Air. Icelandair will no longer purchase its struggling neighbor after indicating it "unlikely that all of the conditions in...
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WOW wins as it faces mounting troubles
Can a collapsing operation still win awards? For WOW Air the answer is a resounding yes. The CAPA Low Cost Airline of the Year award...
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Primera halts operations effective immediately
Primera Air's Transatlantic LCC efforts sank the company. Small but stable in delivering European charter services, the carrier sought something more. It wanted the grandeur...
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Goodbye, Meridiana; Hello, Air Italy!
Italy has a new airline this week and it is not toying around. Expect roughly 50 aircraft to be flying from the Milan-based Air Italy...
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A last hurrah for topbonus
The TopBonus program, formerly of AirBerlin, has airline redemption options once again. But how long will that - or the rest of the program -...
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DLD 178: The Dots & Lines Memorial Episode
Naming a stadium costs big bucks. And when the name is poorly phrased that can be all sorts of awkward as United is discovering. Niki...
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What the heck is going on with Niki?!?
Perhaps the third time is the charm? No doubt many are hoping that the drama surrounding Austrian carrier Niki comes to an end soon so...
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You can buy a piece of AirBerlin
Looking to buy some airline seats, a catering trolley or maybe just a giant box of chocolate hearts? AirBerlin's bankruptcy means anyone can now own...