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Graham and Lewis discuss some of the most interesting developments in 2022, including KLM’s challenges, ITA Airways wrangling, Norwegian’s renaissance, JetBlue’s move for Spirit, Abra Group ambitions in Latin America, Air India’s transformation and consolidation, differing fortunes at domestic market-less Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, and Saudi ambitions as it looks to launch new flag carrier.The Airline Business 38: tracking key data indicators from airlines around the worldhttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/the-airline-business-38-tracking-key-data-indicators-from-airlines-around-the-world/151438.articleLegal action possible as Air France-KLM vows to fight Schiphol caphttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/legal-action-possible-as-air-france-klm-vows-to-fight-schiphol-cap/149682.articleAirline CEO changes in 2022 dominated by appointment of women and upheaval in Indiahttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/airline-ceo-changes-in-2022-dominated-by-appointment-of-women-and-upheaval-in-india/148920.articleITA sees passenger revenues ahead of budget as Italy works on securing investorhttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/ita-sees-passenger-revenues-ahead-of-budget-as-italy-works-on-securing-investor/151446.articleAir France-KLM eyes TAP, Transavia and territories for growth as ITA deadline nearshttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/air-france-klm-eyes-tap-transavia-and-territories-for-growth-as-ita-deadline-nears/150747.articleNorwegian trialling expansion beyond Nordics with Riga basehttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/norwegian-trialling-expansion-beyond-nordics-with-riga-base/150704.articleNorwegian saw historic-high unit revenue during profitable third quarterhttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/norwegian-saw-historic-high-unit-revenue-during-profitable-third-quarter/150700.articleAmerican and JetBlue expand alliance amid looming antitrust decisionhttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/american-and-jetblue-expand-alliance-amid-looming-antitrust-decision/151295.articleJetBlue-Spirit deal approved by Spirit shareholdershttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/jetblue-spirit-deal-approved-by-spirit-shareholders/150621.articleWeathering storms: Avianca survives pandemic, bankruptcy and ‘painful’ changeshttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/weathering-storms-avianca-survives-pandemic-bankruptcy-and-painful-changes/151323.articleLatin carriers re-emerge from crisis but with fresh uncertainties aheadhttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/latin-carriers-re-emerge-from-crisis-but-with-fresh-uncertainties-ahead/150904.articleHow Abra Group could change balance of airline power in Latin Americahttps://www.flightglobal.com/networks/how-abra-group-could-change-balance-of-airline-power-in-latin-america/150546.articleHow enlarged Air India sets up two-horse race in Indian markethttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/how-enlarged-air-india-sets-up-two-horse-race-in-indian-market/151204.articleSingapore Airlines agrees deal on Vistara merger with Air Indiahttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/singapore-airlines-agrees-deal-on-vistara-merger-with-air-india/151145.articleSIA attributes strong results to early investment in capacityhttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/sia-attributes-strong-results-to-early-investment-in-capacity/150862.articleCathay flags ‘substantial’ 2022 loss despite improving environmenthttps://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/cathay-flags-substantial-2022-loss-despite-improving-environment/151034.articleHow far through recovery are Middle East airlines?https://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/how-far-through-recovery-are-middle-east-airlines/151404.articleWizz Air helps to kick-start Saudi Arabia’s aviation powerhouse ambitionshttps://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/wizz-air-helps-to-kick-start-saudi-arabias-aviation-powerhouse-ambitions/150145.article