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Even More drives JetBlue’s ancillary revenue
Revenue from JetBlues’ Even More Space grew at a five-year compounded annual growth rate of ~30% from $45 million in fiscal year 2008 to $170 million in fiscal year 2013.Macroeconomic Analysis Freight, passenger index values show rising transportation demand
Although trucking is the most widely used mode of transportation, the fastest growing mode of transport is by air.
Gol maintains low-cost advantage with single fleet type
Using a single aircraft type reduces disruption of operations due to maintenance efficiencies. The airline reduces training costs with standardized pilot training and maintenance routines.
Non-operating expenses eclipse Gol’s operating profitability
Gol’s operating income turned positive in FY13 after reporting losses for two consecutive years.Industrials Must-know: SARS’ impact on the airline industry
SARS was another disease outbreak in 2003. SARS caused a panic similar to the current Ebola outbreak. SARS was a viral respiratory illness.
