Aviation Analytics

Three metrics dominate every airline boardroom, every investor call, every strategic decision: Revenue per Available Seat Mile (RASM), Cost per Available Seat Mile (CASM), and...

Southwest Airlines operates the world’s largest Boeing 737 fleet with over 800 aircraft, all variants of the single-aisle type that has defined the carrier since...

The global commercial aircraft backlog currently exceeds 14,000 aircraft, representing approximately eight years of production at current manufacturing rates. This unprecedented order book reflects surging...

The Boeing 747, humanity’s first widebody airliner and an enduring symbol of aviation ambition, is disappearing from passenger service. Fewer than 50 remain in airline...

Operating a commercial aircraft costs approximately $400,000 monthly before accounting for revenue. This staggering figure encompasses fuel, maintenance, crew, insurance, navigation fees, and the endless...

Commercial aircraft lose value at predictable rates that shape airline financial strategies. A new narrowbody worth $55 million becomes a $25 million asset after a...

Airline pricing follows predictable seasonal patterns that savvy travelers can exploit. The data shows February consistently offers the lowest average fares while December commands significant...

The North Atlantic market connecting Europe and North America has rebounded to record traffic levels, with approximately 95 million passengers crossing in 2024. This storied...

Asia-Pacific has emerged as commercial aviation’s dominant growth region, now accounting for over 40% of global passenger traffic. The numbers reveal a fundamental rebalancing of...

The duopoly defining commercial aviation continues its intense competition. Boeing and Airbus divide approximately 95% of the large commercial aircraft market between them, and the...