Airlines are still recovering from the pandemic, and their flight ops are changing. Operating in a highly competitive industry, airlines constantly tweak and experiment. The industry’s need to continually optimize is why it showed yearly fuel burn improvement long before…
Asia Pacific Airlines continued to ride a wave of robust growth in June, with both passenger and cargo sectors delivering strong performances. According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), the region’s carriers handled around 29 million international passengers…
This is our monthly chat with Sean Mendis about the African aviation scene. We started talking about the rumor that Qatar Airways is possibly buying into Airlink and ended up having a good review of the southern African region in…
JetBlue, rebounding after the proposed merger with Spirit Airlines was denied, has eked out a small surprise profit in the second quarter. The carrier reported net earnings of $25 million during the quarter or $0.07 per diluted share. The company…
Looking at the latest data, it’s getting worse again. But we have some interesting perspectives to share. The model below examines the US DoT On-Time dataset and reports on airline, airport, and aircraft performance. The ten-page model offers several perspectives,…
Air New Zealand reversed course on its climate commitments for 2030, dropping commitments made in 2022 for the 2030 time frame. The carrier revealed two major reasons for the change: first, the inability to source more fuel-efficient aircraft on a…