This is our monthly chat with Sean Mendis about the African aviation scene. We started talking about the rumor that Qatar Airways is possibly buying into Airlink and ended up having a good review of the southern African region in…
Looking at the latest data, it’s getting worse again. But we have some interesting perspectives to share. The model below examines the US DoT On-Time dataset and reports on airline, airport, and aircraft performance. The ten-page model offers several perspectives,…
Last week at the Farnborough Airshow, Airbus’ A321XLR made its debut. It was very quiet and looked like any other A321. The long-range tanks behind the wing are only noted by aviation geeks. With 550 on order, Airbus is confident…
Here’s another one of our models tracking US airlines and their schedule performance. Select the airline origin and destination to see a pattern for the city pair you’re most interested in. Overall, taking the earliest flight possible is best to…
Have you ever wondered if there’s a pattern in delayed arrivals and aircraft type? Wonder no more. Although this data is for the United States, we’d guess any patterns are reliable guides for other markets, all things being equal. There…
The April 2024 data has been published, and we have updated our Top Ten Delayed Airport model. Green is good, while red is not. Delayed arrivals cost you the passenger wasted time. That is, of course, of zero interest to…