May 2024 India Update
Here is our monthly India update. We introduce a new face at Sarin & Co. and discuss IndiGo’s evolution from LCC to hybrid, the demise of Go First, and Air India’s slow progress. Additionally, we use our India domestic data…
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An update on MAX vs NEO real world performance
Operators worldwide are desperate to get their new deliveries. We have posted several stories about the supply chain and OEM labor skills shortage that crimps these deliveries. Operators are incurring significant MRO expenses to keep aircraft in service, which they…
A South African Airways status update
We requested an interview with the airline’s CEO, and the airline decided to respond to us in writing. Q: Please can you update us on the SAA situation today? A: SAA is in a more formidable position now than we…
SAF Briefing and Update
Patrick Edmond, MD of Altair Advisory and a SAF expert explains where we are and how the murky SAF production process is falling behind. We are likely to see the first impacts in Europe – but SAF does offer countries…
Pratt & Whitney Canada hybrid-electric update
It has been some time since we last heard from Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) about their hybrid-electric powertrain. Today, the OEM announced the development of a bi-directional mobile charging unit (MCU) capable of charging high-power batteries at up to…
DoT data update – the US airline situation through September
Using the T-1 dataset, we offer the following model, giving readers a sense of how the US airline industry performed through September. Usually, we only give subscribers access to models, but it’s Christmas time, and you’ve been so good this…