Bored at home?
Are you bored at home? Here’s something to play with to pass the time. A data model of the big US airlines and their On-Time performance from 2017 through September 2023. It shows the top ten departure and arrival airports,…
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.
November 2023 New Commercial Aircraft Delivery Report
We have published our November 2023 new aircraft delivery report. This month’s theme is production rates, with a deep dive into the Boeing MAX. The report has 21 pages covering the duopoly and deliveries by world regions. You can download…
JSX makes a big, disruptive fleet move
Heart Aerospace announced that JSK has signed a LoI for up to 100 ES-30s. The deal includes 50 purchased and 50 option ES-30s. JSX is the biggest US public charter carrier. It has also attracted all sorts of attention from…
DoT fines Southwest Airlines $140m (and missed another $75m)
It took a year, but the US Department of Transportation (DoT) came for Southwest Airlines. Southwest will pay $140 million, including a $35 million fine, to settle a DOT investigation into last December’s meltdown that stranded more than 2 million…
DoT data update – the US airline situation through September
Using the T-1 dataset, we offer the following model, giving readers a sense of how the US airline industry performed through September. Usually, we only give subscribers access to models, but it’s Christmas time, and you’ve been so good this…
Ampaire Completes Record 12-Hour Flight
A few days ago, Ampaire took its hybrid-electric Caravan demonstrator on a fantastic mission. Ampaire believes the flight established a new record for hybrid electric aircraft endurance, with a total flight time of precisely 12 hours and had over 2…