The remarkable Boeing 767
Boeing’s 757 and 767 models are from another era, way back in 1978. Yet both models soldier on. Today we want to focus on the remarkable 767. Look at this chart of the most recent DoT data update for the…
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.
Pilot salaries are skyrocketing
We noted the US airline industry has had a pilot problem before. That analysis won us no friends in the pilot community but encouragement from airline managers. So here we go again – pilot salaries are skyrocketing, and what is…
US airline time management isn’t great
Airlines sell a schedule – yes, you buy a seat to move you from A to B, but the seat choice is nuanced—the price of the seat matters, and so does the schedule. Seat or ticket prices vary by demand…
Eswatini Air plots nimble fleet and market strategy
Comeback carrier Eswatini Air is pursuing a lean and nimble strategy that will see it stick to the Embraer 145 as the mainstay of its fleet and paced growth within Southern Africa before venturing back into East Africa. “It is…
Delta’s 2Q results
When traffic surges and fuel costs decline, the numbers look great. Delta just reported its highest quarterly revenue and earnings ever. TD Cowen says in a note: “exceeded our better-than-consensus estimate as strong yields and traffic and lower fuel costs…
India traffic model updated and the potential is great
India caught the aviation industry’s attention at the Paris show. Here is our updated model of India’s domestic air traffic. Please use the airline selector on the left to monitor each airline’s performance. The market is still growing, but that…