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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.

The VVIP completion business

This is an area of the aerospace industry that operates very discreetly – as one can imagine.  The customers are typically heads of state or corporations.  What they do is, essentially, nobody else’s business. But the work behind creating these…

Wheels Up and the King Air 350i

Ken Dichter is a co-founder of US-based Wheels Up.  This company operates something of a unique business.  It is a subscription-based private aviation solution and a very useful option for people who want private flight options.  Mr. Dichter pointed out…

Rolls-Royce Advance3 progress

Rolls-Royce is developing engine technologies in phases for its next generation of big engines.  The start of the process is Advance, where the new core is developed.  The Advance3 demonstrator engine is part of this process. The color sections show…