Air New Zealand – brightness on the horizon?
It is no secret that the airline industry has faced a turbulent time in recent years, with participants halted for long periods during the pandemic, and making large losses.
By Greg Smith, Head of Retail at Devon Funds
The reopening post-Covid then saw supersonic passenger demand with airfares rising accordingly, and turbo-charging earnings. Volatile jet fuel costs on the back of wars and geopolitical tensions have made the journey more testing.
From the stock market’s perspective, the sector has descended around 30% over the past five...MORE»
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