Nothing about the new WOW Air makes sense
As detials on the new WOW Air plans emerge the business model remains an interesting proposition. With a heavy focus on cargo in a softening...
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The bizarre backing behind WOW Air, redux
What do cargo operations in Djibouti, negotiations with Somali pirates, and covert intelligence operations have to do with a failed Icelandic airline? Michele Ballarin is...
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DLD 251: Widget Wishes
A new neo takes flight and old routes reopen. Plus a fancy first class cabin and WOW might make a comeback after all.
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WOW Air assets sold to investors
What's next for bankrupt WOW Air? No one really knows, though maybe the team that just bought most of its assets has a plan.
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WOW Air is Dead; Long Live WAB Air
WOW Air is dead. Completely dead. The planes are mostly off flying for other airlines while the true financial impact of the collapse remains u...
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DLD 229: Adding up some shutdown costs
The US government shutdown finally took its toll on a pair of inaugurals, and a few others are giving up, too.
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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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DLD 218: Smoothing connections
A smooth connection in Seattle was unexpected. Smoothing connections in Africa might be useful. And Brexit likely means rough connections for millions. Hooray!