US airline fleet tracker
The first day of the month is hectic as we update several fleet models. Here’s the first one. This model tracks airline fleets starting in 2020. The model has 12 pages and is quite thorough. The source data is from…
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Public Model tracking US Airlines
Using the most recent update from the DoT, we compiled this model, which was previously a one-pager. We added three more pages to give readers an idea of how valuable the data can be. (Also, to give you a reason…
American Airlines trails its main rivals in Q3
Despite record-high Q3 revenues, American Airlines reported the lowest net profit for the quarter compared to its main rivals, United and Delta. AA produced an adjusted net profit of $263 million, which turns into a half-a-billion dollar non-adjusted net loss if…
United ends Q3 at a high but starts Q4 with uncertainties
Higher fuel costs, other rising expenses, and the uncertainty that flights to Israel will remain suspended beyond October forced United Airlines to lower its Q4 guidance. The airline reported good Q3 results, thanks to strong demand on both domestic and international…
GTF Powered A320 Family AOG Ramping Up — But AOG Woes Not Evenly Spread
RTX stated that Pratt & Whitney (P&W) GTF-powered A320 family aircraft grounded for engine problems would rise from approximately 10% of the fleet in mid-September to 600 to 650 airplanes AOG by early 2Q24. Aviation Week analysis shows The percentage…
Comparing 787 costs at American and United
We updated our engine model from the Form 41 data and found some interesting results. We don’t have any answers, but the pictures tell a good story that prompts questions. Especially when you consider both airlines use GE engines on…