Getting ready for Paris 2023
We have been tracking Airbus and Boeing orders and deliveries since January 2000. It is a work in progress. That said, here’s our model tracking these two OEMs. You may find oddities – please let us know. There are 25…
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Airbus sees demand for 40.850 new aircraft through 2042
Airbus is predicting demand for 40.850 new passenger and freighter aircraft between this year and 2042, up from 39.490 that was predicted last year through 2041. The airframer released its latest Global Market Forecast (GMF) quietly on its website this week,…
2022 Year End US airline fleet
The DoT published their B43 inventory update covering the year-end 2022. Here’s our updated model. Unsurprisingly there are data gaps, and we filled this with third-party sources—for example, aircraft age. The move into and out of the pandemic is especially…
Is Net Zero a mirage?
Is Net Zero real or a mirage? We’re leaning towards a mirage. The promises made by airline leaders at IATA’s AGM in Boston in 2021 left us wondering. None of those who made promises will be around to deliver on…
Wizz Air targets return to pre-pandemic levels in FY24
Wizz Air expects to return to profitability in the current financial year 2024 and reach pre-pandemic levels, having reported a slightly lower net loss for FY23. The Hungarian low-cost airline’s FY24 target “will be driven by low cost, operational excellence,…
Diving into Airbus O&D numbers
The recent numbers announcement warrants more attention. We think changes in Airbus’ order and delivery numbers reflect market views worthy of deeper analysis. Orders data is gross and is useful for guidance as these are modified before deliveries. Orders are…