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Schiphol Airport extends its capacity caps into autumn

  Bloomberg Amsterdam Schiphol Airport extended capacity curbs into the autumn as the Dutch hub continues to grapple with a staffing crunch. Royal Schiphol Group NV will cap the number of departing passengers at 67,500 per day for September and 69,500 in October, it said in a statement. The numbers are lower than the 72,500 limit set for August, reflecting ...

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JetBlue tumbles in Q2 as fuel costs drive loss

  Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp reported a second-quarter loss that missed Wall Street’s expectations as high fuel prices kept operating expenses elevated ahead of the carrier’s planned purchase of deep discounter Spirit Airlines Inc. The carrier’s shares fell after it said total costs soared 89% in the quarter to $2.56 billion, including $910 million spent on fuel. JetBlue is starting ...

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Iceland using its volcanic eruption to lure tourists

  Bloomberg As volcanic activity in Iceland started, the country’s tourism industry kicked into high gear, grasping an opportunity to revive the business after the pandemic had banished most visitors from the Atlantic island for more than two years. With reports emerging of sightings of lava, the shares of Icelandic airlines Icelandair hf and Fly Play, which flies under the ...

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