Morning Call – Thursday 15 August 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
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.
Airbus, Boeing, Qantas and Project Sunrise
In the past 24 hours two news items emerged that look like impacting Qantas and its “Project Sunrise”. The first news item was the possible development of an Airbus A350-1000ULR, which should have the ability to offer Qantas an aircraft…
Morning Call – Wednesday 14 August 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Is Southwest breaking its 737 addiction?
The Seattle Times has an interesting story. Changing language in Union contracts is not something to ignore. It appears that the airline wants to give itself wiggle room. And almost certainly the reason for this need is MAX related. MAX…
Morning Call – Tuesday 13 August 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
US Airline and Airport Metrics
There has been interest in a data visualization model that summarizes some key metrics for the US airlines and airports. This is our attempt to accomplish this. The 2019 data reported is through April. We used two primary sources, the…