Tag Archives: Kerosine

The Impact of Government Safety Funds

There were two interesting reports on German Television lately. A short summary: The Money Market Currently the Money Market is a soap bubble. Anything is dealed, put into mass, dealed again and again and again. For any winner, there is a looser though, but no-one tells about the loosers. Industry You can only sell products. [...]

Low Cost 2009

Is low cost at its end? Lately Ryanair sued a German tour operator for combining Ryanair product with hotel, etc. for a travel package. Concern was posted, if that was an intelligent move, though I did reply that it was in line with O’Leary’s public known strategy. But now Ryanair grounds aircraft, stating it would [...]

Banking Mafia

I don’t know if this is a specific German issue, but lately a lot of deals become public, where banks and analysts are found to misuse their power to increase the IPO-value of startups or systematic damaging of reputation and corporate value i.e. by publishing misleading information or cancelling given credits without cause, just to [...]

Alternatives in Aviation – Cheating the Passenger?

The Cassandra-effect: When I addressed the situation on the crude oil market to airline managers earlier this year, looking back I feel like 1994, addressing the Internet: I was “the freak”. The kerosine price explosion sped up the szenarios I did address. Just a brief recap of my theses: Flying will become a luxury again. [...]