US Airline payload history and trends
This useful US DoT dataset tracks US airline payloads. It is called the T3 and is also known as the U.S. Air Carrier Airport Activity Statistics, so we modeled it. To make it easier to work with, we focus on…
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Buddha Air ATR 42 Makes History: First to Reach Full Economic Life
Buddha Air, Nepal’s leading domestic airline, has made history with the retirement of its ATR 42-320 aircraft, with registration 9N-AIN. This marks a significant milestone as it’s the first-ever ATR aircraft to reach its full economic life of 70,000 flight…
American’s slippery fleet delivery history
America’s March 4th order for new narrowbodies from Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer made headlines as a big vote of confidence for the MAX program. The deal further cemented the A321NEO’s position as the narrowbody airliner of choice. However, under the…
US Airline Pilots are on the wrong side of history
US Airline Pilots are on the wrong side of history
Air India announces LoI for 470 aircraft – largest deal in India aviation history
UPDATED – Air India has signed Letters of Intent with Boeing and Airbus to acquire 470 aircraft, including 400 narrowbodies and 70 widebody aircraft from the two global manufacturers. This is the largest aircraft order placed by an Indian carrier. The order…