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.
Elliot Investment Management and Southwest Airlines

2024 New deliveries break through 500, but…

The chart below shows that June is the traditional period when new deliveries exceed 500 for the year. This year follows the tradition. But there’s something to note: Is the momentum the same as in previous years? We need to…
Does data support Scott Kirby’s ULCC assessment?
United’s CEO said Frontier is “going out of business.” This comment caused a lot of industry chatter. After all, the model espoused by ULCCs has worked very well. Ryanair is doing a roaring business in Europe. Why can’t that work…
Airbus May 2024 orders & deliveries

