Have you ever wondered if there’s a pattern in delayed arrivals and aircraft type? Wonder no more. Although this data is for the United States, we’d guess any patterns are reliable guides for other markets, all things being equal. There…
The US travel industry saw a much-desired and needed V-shaped recovery. The pandemic allowed the industry to do a reset. But that reset has left long-tailed impacts. Arguably, the most significant effect was the loss of skilled people . The…
Summer travel is here and if you’re flying in the US, here’s a data model to help you get a sense of what you might expect. The model has two pages: Page 1 – Select an airline to see its…
The data suggest that US domestic air travel is back on its trendline. The following chart offers further evidence. The DoT count is through May 25, so we have several more days for month-end numbers. Hence, the red arrow highlights…
Flying in the US is back to the bad old days. Take a look at this table—the 2024 numbers are through February. After the pandemic, arrivals are later than ever. Look at all that red! If we look at the…
Compiling and updating models takes up a large part of every day. But there is beauty in data. Here are some tidbits from the models compiling US airline fleets and the daily data from TSA. Top 40 Busiest aircraft (by…