Toying with data
The US DoT has a data set we just started toying with. It’s named Schedule B-43 Inventory. It contains “Annual Inventory of Airframe and Aircraft Engines”. And does not have so much as one pixel on engines. Oh well. We…
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T-100 Updates
With the T-100 updated, we have updated our models. Subscribers can check these to see how things have evolved through this tumultuous year. Here’s a screenshot from one of the models that encapsulates the year from an airline perspective rather…
US Airline fuel costs
With the recent update from DoT, we were able to refresh one of our fuel models. Our source data comes from the P-12a. The chart shows some variance. The price variance is lower than it appears on the chart. For…
Africa Stages Strongest Increase Demand For Air Cargo
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released October data for global air freight markets showing that Africa is staging the strongest increase in demand for air cargo amid a slow recovery in the global air freight market. According to the…
Qantas sees some light at the end of the tunnel
Qantas expects to see the first signs of financial recovery during the second half of its financial year 2021 (FY21), which runs from January until June. While the statutory loss will still be significant, the underlying EBITDA should be close…
Africa’s air travel complicated by protectionist policies
Taking a flight between cities in different African nations is often expensive, circuitous, and unpleasant. But with many countries having solemn commitment to the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) that is expected to liberalize air transport with Africa’s vast…