IATA publishes is November 2018 Airlines Financial Monitor

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published its November Airlines Financial Monitor, which states that the ongoing releases of airline financial data for Q3 2018 continue to “point to a squeeze on profit margins from higher input costs relative to a year ago, as well as a decline in free cash flow generation over the period too”. IATA notes that global airline share prices rebounded by 10.0% in November, which broadly reversed the similar-sized fall seen in the previous month. However, concerns over the impact of rising costs on industry profitability have seen the global airline share price index