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Participants will explore the key forces shaping the airline sector and discuss actions to balance near-term cost control with long-term competitiveness.
Host: Matt Soderberg, principal and US airlines sub-sector leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Presenters: Yvonne Rene de Cotret, partner and global transport, hospitality and services sector leader, Deloitte Canada
Key takeaways:
Drawing on insights from Deloitte Global’s 2026 Airline CEO Survey, we’ll explore how airline CEOs are navigating today’s business environment. After entering 2026 with strong momentum, the industry is facing margin pressures from higher fuel prices and aircraft delivery delays. The survey shows financial discipline is guiding strategic decisions, while airlines continue investing in capabilities that can strengthen long-term competitiveness. We’ll discuss:
- What the survey reveals about the margin pressures facing global airlines
- How financial discipline and liquidity are shaping strategy
- How artificial intelligence is optimizing dynamic pricing
