Although fuel prices are dropping again, this has not proven to be a long term trend. Suppliers always try to react by cutting supply in an attempt to push prices up again. Invariably there are cheaters (oligopoly rules get broken).…
What do late arrivals look like? Not what the FAA calls “late” – no 15 minute grace period here! The schedule is the schedule, especially when it is published. We grant airlines slack because there are exogenous factors that throw…
The US DoT published their November 2019 on-time data. Here’s our updated model which can help you with your air travel planning. Views: 10
Take a look at how oil prices are dropping. This should be great news for the airline industry. And with the Coronavirus keeping people off flights in the world’s fastest-growing travel market, fuel demand is going to remain below production. …
As stated by David Neeleman last year, the new airline could not contain anything that had the word blue. And here we are, it has no blue name at all, but it’s blue anyway. PR note: “David Neeleman’s much discussed…
It is a common thread that airlines pad their schedules. The idea is that they do not want to show up late because that does not look good. The logic behind the padding idea is clear. But how big of…