COVID has done weird things to airlines and air travel the world over. None of it good. But there has been a steady stream of questions – essentially, how are the airlines coping and what are they doing to try…
News: American Airlines and JetBlue announced a strategic partnership focused on the Northeast United States, with a focus on Boston and New York markets. This strategic partnership will primarily be code-sharing between the two carriers. JetBlue is not joining the…
Asked about opportunities for more consolidation within the US airline market following the Covid-crisis, Delta CEO Ed Bastian remained coy during his July 15 investor’s call: “I don’t want to speculate.” While not a consolidation as such, the strategic alliance…
It’s mid-July and most airlines have significantly ramped up capacity since June, with more steps to follow this summer. Yet, traffic is still well below pre-Covid 19 levels. We bring you an update, with further updates on American Airlines, Emirates,…
For a few weeks now we have been analyzing US daily domestic flights using a combination of Flightradar24 data and the TSA counts. What we’d like to share with you today is the breakdown of these flights since January 1,…
Take a look at just how much damage COVID has done to US airline fleets. The fleet data we have is through 1Q20 and, as we know, it only got worse since then. Much worse. Bear in mind that several…