Another week has passed, and here’s how US airline traffic performed. As always, we use charts to help explain what the data tells us. Looking at the chart at the top of this post, “Shock and uneven recovery (2019–2022)”: Business…
In September, Donald Trump threatened to block sales of Canada-based business aircraft manufacturer Bombardier in the United States. This came just before Trump escalated tariffs in his on-going trade war with Canada. Apparently, Trump and his staff failed to research…
France faces a meaningful risk of a sovereign-debt and political crisis. As of October 22, 2026, the warning signs are more serious than an ordinary period of weak growth. France’s debt stress leaves Airbus demand intact but puts its Toulouse…
Pratt & Whitney Canada (PIC) revealed the certified PT9 turboprop engine, with high expectations and thrust levels that fit between the PT6 and PW127 turboprop families. The PT6 is the best selling turboprop in history. The PT9 is not a…
In the Indo-Pacific, which represents more than half of global maritime trade, fuel is the U.S. military’s greatest vulnerability. On October 20th, the Air Force announced funding for a new aircraft that checks two of the department’s most challenging boxes: fuel…
Start here to see the announcement about Dataliner. The new AI-powered platform combines aviation data with Boeing’s aircraft insights to deliver fleet-wide intelligence and effective operational decisions. This AI-powered data intelligence platform helps airlines unlock greater value from their aviation…