Make in India – Embraer makes a move
Take a read of the story here. Embraer is talking with the Indian government and conglomerates about setting up a FAL in India. We opined on this idea in February this year. The certainty of any or all three big…
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.
Airbus A321 Ops in US service
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
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…
New deliveries show noteworthy items
Having updated new deliveries this morning, I noticed some items are worth sharing. We are 63% of the way through the year. Airbus The A319neo is likely the Airbus model with the poorest value over time. Is the niche worth…
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…
MoM Metric model updated
Arguably, your correspondent’s favorite subject is the middle of the market. Some “data reporting anomalies” have been examined and revised. We will be digging into that soon enough. Meanwhile, here’s our updated MoM Metrics Model. Despite American parking its 767-300ERs,…