Aircraft Generation Changes
Fuel burn is becoming a growing concern for airlines – fuel burn is the great exogenous factor. Fuel is the #1 input cost that the industry has zero control over. Some airlines hedge fuel, but that is not as popular…
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.
Crisis, what crisis? US flight delays are getting worse
The news is not great. Weather is hammering air travel in the US Northeast. The news is terrible even further south as the ripple effects spread. If you have air travel plans, you might want to think it over. Getting…
The changing US airline fleet
The US airline fleet is seeing some significant changes – some you expect and others perhaps, not. Take a look at the data for the big three for a start. Look at that drop in the regional fleet on the…
Icelandair’s Airbus A321XLR order marks another 757 defection
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Airbus June 2023 orders & deliveries
Here’s the updated model. The Indigo order from the show was clarified – boosting the A321neo. Nobody is surprised by the breakdown. A321neo deliveries outpace A320neo by 1.4:1 and the A321neo accounts for 50% of orders YTD After the show,…
June 2023 transactions
Here are the transactions for June 2023. Subscribers have access to the more detailed model. Delta is back on top for June, with IndiGo at #2 The A320 was the most traded model in June Page 2 shows that we…