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Addison Schonland

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.

Attracting international air service

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Few things work as well as international air service for a community to quickly add economic impact. The World Travel & Tourism Council notes that “prior to the pandemic, Travel and tourism (including its direct, indirect, and induced impacts) accounted…

Airbus A321 Ops in US service

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The Airbus A321 gets a lot of attention .  The A321NX version is in high demand, and recent order delays from some US airlines (Spirit, JetBlue, and Frontier) do not reflect on the aircraft’s performance. Here’s our model of the…

Qatar Airways acquires 25% stake in Airlink

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PR: The investment will further cement Qatar Airways’ position as a key driver in realising economic and business potential on the African continent 20 August 2024 Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 25% stake in Southern Africa’s premier independent regional…

US on-time dashboard updated

With the May 2024 data published, we updated our models.  This one lists various metrics and allows you to select each airline to get a view of its performance. The model clarifies that things are getting worse—delays are rising. The…