The airlines knowingly placed themselves between a rock and a hard place when they decided to gorge on cheap debt for the purpose of funding share buyback plans designed to boost executive compensation. The lack of financial wiggle room is of their own doing. It's time for the airlines to restructure, to shrink capacity to … Continue reading Poor Executive Management Must Be Held Accountable
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TINA, ZIRP, The Future & The Retail Investor
Investors have lost their minds when it comes to high-flying stocks such as Tesla (TSLA, up 830% over 13 months), Shopify (SHOP, up 210% over 4 months), DataDog (DDOG, up 220% since the March lows), and many other names where valuations are based on anything but the fundamentals. Why? There Is No Alternative (TINA): The … Continue reading TINA, ZIRP, The Future & The Retail Investor
Air Travel Picks Up Over Memorial Day WeekendPremium
The Memorial Day weekend brought a modest improvement in the rate of decline as it relates to year-over-year airline passenger volume. The year-over-year decline peaked at -96% on April 16th and averaged -88% for the May 22nd - May 24th period. A modest positive for the economy. However, the airlines need to experience far more … Continue reading Air Travel Picks Up Over Memorial Day WeekendPremium
Total Airline Traveler Throughput Down 95%
Total airline traveler throughput is down 95% year-over-year on average over the past 30 days. CLICK HERE for our Excel file with daily airline traveler throughput data. https://youtu.be/yxUY5c2dUK8 https://youtu.be/CHOlp5id5ZE https://youtu.be/HWFIs15S3kI https://soundcloud.com/ceorater