Morning Call – Tuesday 25 February 2020
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Month February 2020
ANA opts for GEnx for latest 787-order
All Nippon Airways (ANA) latest commitment for up to 20 extra Boeing 787’s is not significant for the sheer number of aircraft, nor the sub-types (11 787-10s and up to 9 -9s). The surprise in the February 25-announcement is what…
Coronavirus and Business Jets
It appears that the Coronavirus outbreak is not bad news for one industry – business jets. The FT reports that “Demand for private jets has surged since the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus as companies and individuals seek alternative ways…
Evidence of schedule creep
US air travelers have had a sense of this for some time – flights seem to be taking longer. And longer. Is this real or does it just feel longer because of annoying airport security and fuller, tighter cabins? Take…
Morning Call – Monday 24 February 2020
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Delta’s A220s schedule struggle
[UPDATED] With the December DoT On-Time data available we have been digging into the 2019 data. Something popped that warrants sharing. Slicing Delta out of the data for single-aisles we noticed something that stands out. What is happening with their…