The CarTrawler worldwide estimate of ancillary revenue forecasts 18.8% increase above 2014,with $36.7 billion of the total composed of a la carte fee activity.
IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultancy on airline ancillary revenues, and CarTrawler, the leading provider of online car rental distribution systems, project airline ancillary revenue will reach $59.2 billion worldwide in 2015. The CarTrawler Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue represents a giant increase of 163% from the 2010 figure of $22.6 billion, which was the first year for the ancillary revenue estimate.

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Turkish Airlines recorded 8 billion 54 million USD sales revenue and 877 million USD of net profit in the first nine months of 2015. Turkish Airlines nine months 2015 consolidated financial statements were reported to Borsa Istanbul. According to the audited IFRS USD financial statements, compared to the same period of 2014, Turkish Airlines sales revenue decreased by 6 percent and stood at 8 billion 54 million USD.

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Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, announced the confirmation of its largest-ever fleet order for 75 Boeing 737 Max aircraft at the Dubai Airshow today.
The order includes options and purchase rights for an additional 50 aircraft.
The 737 Max incorporates the latest technology CFM International LEAP-1B engines, Advanced Technology winglets and other improvements to deliver greater efficiency, reliability and passenger comfort.

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Tunisia to host the 4th UNWTO International Conference on Tourism and the Media
Building stronger partnerships between tourism destinations and the media will be the topic of the 4th UNWTO International Conference on Tourism and the Media, to be hosted in Tunisia on 12-13 November 2015.

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Chengdu International Tourism Expo 3 – 5 December 2015 Century City New International Convention and Exhibition Centre www.sc-cite.com The highly anticipated Chengdu International Tourism Expo (CITE) 2015 is will be fast approaching in a month’s time, and will be held from 3 to 5 December 2015 at the Century City New International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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In October, airberlin was able to slightly increase capacity utilization (RPK/ASK) by 0.2 percent to 84.2 percent in yearly comparison, while, at the same time, reducing capacity. Overall, airberlin recorded a performance improvement over the previous year’s figures throughout its entire flight route network.

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