2012 Newsletter
We have noted a good response to our newsletter download. Some of you may have an interest in a paper version, so we created one for you to download. There is a small charge for the paper version. You can…
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Thank You
Today is our fifth anniversary. Its amazing how fast the time has gone by. This short post is to say “Thank You” to our readers. We appreciate your interest in our opinions, even when you may disagree with them. We…
DELAYS AND CROWDED CABINS
We’re coming into the hurricane and stormy summer seasons for North America, which can shut a hub airport and cause flight cancellations that could have airport terminals looking like makeshift hotels. A major reason airports will fill up with passengers…
Superjet Adds 31 Orders at MAKS
The Sukhoi Superjet program received a boost with several new orders at the MAKS airshow this week. VEB Leasing ordered 6 SSJ-100 aircraft that will be flown by UTAir. Iluyshin Finance also signed a deal for 20 aircraft, 5 of…
2012 Newsletters
Many readers know we have a weekly newsletter. Recently we were asked if it would be possible to put these into a book form. So we took those from 2012 and created a PDF booklet. You can download the document…
Seeking Even the Smallest Margins
Airlines are constantly seeking ways to reduce operating costs. The principal target focused on today is fuel costs. The following chart illustrates how efficient airlines have become over the last decade. But as impressive as this chart is, one can…