Is Net Zero a mirage?
Is Net Zero real or a mirage? We’re leaning towards a mirage. The promises made by airline leaders at IATA’s AGM in Boston in 2021 left us wondering. None of those who made promises will be around to deliver on…
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.
Insights on LEAP and GTF ops
Here’s an interesting perspective as the industry hammers away at Pratt & Whitney about GTF issues. There have been problems with the GTF for some time . The largest GTF user in Europe is the Lufthansa Group. Moreover, the group…
Diving into Airbus O&D numbers
The recent numbers announcement warrants more attention. We think changes in Airbus’ order and delivery numbers reflect market views worthy of deeper analysis. Orders data is gross and is useful for guidance as these are modified before deliveries. Orders are…
Airbus May 2023 Orders & Deliveries
Here’s the monthly updated model for Airbus May 2023 orders and deliveries. Notes: Deliveries hit 63 – the highest monthly this year. A321neo deliveries surged to 32. Compared to 19 A320neo. Over half of May deliveries were A321neo. At eight…
Do you remember Superjet?
SuperJet International, of which there has been scant news for years, made an announcement today. The press release states: “Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) is leading the collaboration with Mark AB Capital Investment, a UAE-based private equity company, and SuperJet International…
Air traffic continues to recover
We have updated our global traffic model as the IATA AGM winds down. Air traffic continues to recover across several markets. The model defines markets by size, and each page reflects a tier. If we did not tier these markets,…