US Fleet and Route Updates Embraer’s US airline footprint shifted slightly last week. On September 7, Breeze flew its final E-190 mission. Breeze launched commercial service in May 2021 with a fleet of 10 E-190s and three E-195s. Embraer’s larger…
The US DOT T-100 datasets have been updated through June 2026. This update allows us to adjust our models to parse the metrics and KPIs we have been developing. Given our shift away from news and toward data and analysis,…
Russia’s United Aircraft Company (UAC) is getting closer to producing the SJ-100 regional jet in India. It is also discussing local production of the Il-114-300 turboprop. For Indian airlines, however, where the aircraft are built may matter less than what…
Air Transat swung to a loss in its fiscal third quarter. Additionally, it was hit by fuel costs. A new labor agreement also affected earnings for nearly every carrier we’ve covered. One detail in reporting is worth pulling out on…
The Airbus A321XLR continues to attract attention. Although the cabin reaction has been mixed, airline planning is a longer game. Airlines are committed to the aircraft and plan to use it extensively across the North Atlantic next year. There’s lucky…
We have covered Iranian commercial aircraft acquisitions before . This week, the US Treasury sanctioned 36 targets across Iran’s aviation sector on September 8 — 27 Iranian airlines, effectively every carrier the country has, plus nine third-country intermediary companies in…