Emirates’ first A350 – can Airbus exploit this?
Today, Emirates Airline is taking its first of 65 A350s home. This is news for a few reasons. First, the last time the airline took a new delivery of a new type was in 2008. Second, this new type is…
Addison Schonland
Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.
At last, good news from Boeing – MAX deliveries restart
Like most people following this industry, we have been waiting for good news from Boeing. As we have said several times , it is in the interests of the aviation silo that the duopoly is stable. Nobody loses when the…
The growing blended wing body competition
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How’s US airline industry doing?
The US DoT updated its data through August. Here’s what we have. Select an airline to see results for each listed one. The forecast is based on the following: 95% confidence interval, forecast 5 years, ignore past year. What we…
South Africa’s mixed air traffic trends
Here’s our updated model through October 2024. Note the data uses fiscal years. Notes: Passengers and flights are softening as the summer holidays start, which is not a great sign. However, the airlines manage capacity tightly, as we see PAX/flight…
Embraer Media Q&A – harvesting and parsing
In addition to the two videos posted below, here’s the third and last one from this week’s briefing in New York. While the others were also available on the live stream, this session was not, making it quite different. The…