US airline time management isn’t great
Airlines sell a schedule – yes, you buy a seat to move you from A to B, but the seat choice is nuanced—the price of the seat matters, and so does the schedule. Seat or ticket prices vary by demand…
Month July 2023
Delta’s Vote of Confidence for the A220
Delta Air Lines provided a vote of confidence for the A220, with an order for an additional 12 A220-300 aircraft. Delta is the largest operator of the type, and this order brings their total commitments to 131 A220 aircraft, consisting…
Eswatini Air plots nimble fleet and market strategy
Comeback carrier Eswatini Air is pursuing a lean and nimble strategy that will see it stick to the Embraer 145 as the mainstay of its fleet and paced growth within Southern Africa before venturing back into East Africa. “It is…
Delta’s 2Q results
When traffic surges and fuel costs decline, the numbers look great. Delta just reported its highest quarterly revenue and earnings ever. TD Cowen says in a note: “exceeded our better-than-consensus estimate as strong yields and traffic and lower fuel costs…
Emirates not discussing ‘new’ 777X order right now
Boeing’s June order list included an interesting one from Emirates. The airline reportedly placed on order for 16 777X, some ten years after the original order at the 2013 Dubai Airshow. Reading the fine print of Boeing’s background sheet, it…
India traffic model updated and the potential is great
India caught the aviation industry’s attention at the Paris show. Here is our updated model of India’s domestic air traffic. Please use the airline selector on the left to monitor each airline’s performance. The market is still growing, but that…