Consolidation among US airlines has seen a sharp rise in the market power of a few very big companies. Looking only at the 3Y18 numbers we see the following. The big three account for over 60% of the market. Adding…
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Last week Delta announced it was adding 10 Airbus 330-900neo aircraft to its fleet. Simultaneously, Delta reduced its near-term A350-900 purchase commitment to a total of 15 aircraft from 25. The 10 previously on order A350 aircraft have been deferred…
As of the 2Q18, here is where we stood with the US airline industry in-service fleet. The top four airlines accounted for 79% of the fleet. That is concentrated and clearly points to industry followers needing to be au fait…
News early this morning from Bombardier announced that Delta Air Lines signed a firm purchase agreement for 20 CRJ900s and is the launch operator of the new ATMOSPHÈRE cabin for CRJ. The new CRJ900 aircraft with ATMOSPHÈRE cabin will fly…