Airlines are juggling fleets to optimize for a slow traffic recovery. This is a challenge the industry has never had to face before. 9/11 was a short term adjustment because travel demand was still there. Now travel demand has dropped…
News With the global pandemic, a lack of passenger demand, and airlines grounding aircraft, the fleet of leased aircraft and aircraft lessors will be under pressure. It is estimated that more than 1,000 aircraft will have their lease end in…
With the global freighter fleet being the busiest out there, what does the data tell us about what is going on? It turns out the, based on US T-100 data, Boeing dominates this business segment with its dedicated freighters. Looking…
Since December 2002, when it began operations, RwandAir experienced steady growth and expansion, which many now refer to as a regional success. With just 12 aircraft flying to 29 destinations, RwandAir is one of the fastest-growing airlines in Africa. It…
Each year, ancillary revenues are becoming more and more important for airlines across the world. According to CarTrawler’s 2020 Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue, the simple ancillary revenue average during the first quarter for 2020 among 17 surveyed airlines was 22.1%…
Tuscar’s Aero Clinic is an advisory initiative set up to provide guidance and support to the African aviation industry. AirInsight spoke with David Aher, Managing Director of Tuscar. What is Tuscar Aero Clinic all about? Simply put, it’s a disruptive…