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Addison Schonland

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.

Running an airline must be hell

2020 05 06 12 18 18

Imagine running a business as complex as an airline. There are so many exogenous factors to consider – the weather is an obvious one and, of course, the regular contagions like wars, SARS, COVID, and financial meltdowns.  Then you have…

Morning Call: Wednesday 6 May 2020

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Commercial Boeing and Embraer – jilted at the altar? – AeroSociety GE Aviation expands job cuts to 25% of global workforce – FlightGlobal COVID detection trials landing at Heathrow – Heathrow Lufthansa Technik working on A380 passenger to cargo conversion…

Buy Boeing or Bye Boeing?

2020 05 04 8 44 15

The past weeks have been a one-way roller coaster for everyone in Commercial Aviation, and we’ve been on the craziest ride down ever.  But the Boeing story is of special interest. For some background please see this story from Bloomberg. …

Morning Call: Tuesday 5 May 2020

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Commercial Germany’s Airbus suppliers ‘face ruin’ – FlightGlobal How Data Can Help Airlines Recover From COVID-19 Disruptions – GE United’s long-haul operations focus on a new “workhorse” – Wandr.me Hong Kong Airport Rolls Out Disinfection Booths – GuyanaAviation Business Honda…