Mining the US DOT has been something we’ve been doing for years. Despite its many errors, it provides granular-level data that allows for analysis. Today, we have another of our new KPIs to introduce. Say hello to the ‘Fleet Operational…
Alaska Airlines reported it’s first quarter earnings, with a loss of $193 million, or ($1.68) per share, amid localized disruptions and sharply higher fuel prices. The carrier was impacted by civil unrest in Puerto Vallarta just ahead of the spring…
PR: Purchase of 105 737-10s brings Alaska’s 737 MAX order book to 174 airplanes Five 787 Dreamliners will enable further global network expansion Order announced as the companies celebrate 60 years of partnership SEATTLE, Jan. 7, 2026 — Boeing and…
The United States remains the most significant air travel market. This critical mass provides sufficient heft for the market to guide commercial aviation. For example, the US market was the largest user of the 757. This aircraft, long out of…
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released updated DB1B data through the first half of 2025, and our refreshed model now reflects the latest trends in ticket pricing and yield performance across U.S. airlines. This four-page interactive model allows…
US DOT always runs later than anyone likes, but it provides a granular look at the industry. Here’s a model that offers insight into the US airline industry’s flight operating performance through July. You can select an origin and destination…