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The number of worldwide active fleets continue to stagnate in April
The total global fleet size is still under the influence of the worldwide pandemic. At the beginning of April, the total global fleet size counts 27,538; out of which 19,709 are active and 7,829 grounded. If we compare these numbers to March 2021, we can see the number of grounded aircraft has slightly increased. Asia […]
Worldwide deliveries in February 2021 have decreased by 30% compared to February 2020
At ch-aviation, we continually track new aircraft deliveries from the largest aircraft manufacturers: Airbus, ATR, Boeing, Bombardier, COMAC, De Havilland, Embraer, and Irkut. In January 2021, 57 new aircraft were delivered to Airlines worldwide. In February 2021, there was a slight increase, and 60 came out of the production lines. If we compare this number […]
Overview of worldwide airports by most aircraft grounded – March 2021
We have analysed airports in Europe, Asia, North & South America, Africa, and Oceania by most aircraft grounded at the beginning of March. Here is an overview of the Top 25 with the most aircraft in temporary storage, worldwide and by each continent.
The number of worldwide active fleets in March is stagnating.
The first half of March has shown stagnating numbers in total global fleet size. The current total global fleet size counts 27,522 aircraft, out of which 19,867 are active and 7,655 grounded. Continent active grounded total Africa 847 437 1284 Asia 7716 2213 9929 Europe 3756 2779 6535 North America 6120 1744 7864 Oceania 635 […]
Worldwide capacity comeback at the beginning of March
March 2021 has been the third highest peak we have measured since the pandemic’s outbreak back in April last year. Worldwide scheduled seats are once more on the rise after a significant drop witnessed in the first week of February 2021 and currently count 60.9 million. In Asia, the first two weeks of March saw […]
Airline capacity is shrinking in February 2021
At the beginning of February, capacity numbers keep dropping, and at the moment, the Industry’s global size counts 51.5 million seats per week. After an unstable growth trend until the end of January, Asian capacity shows a significant drop at the beginning of February, counting 25.8 million seats. After a nominal growth during December […]
The worldwide active fleet is decreasing in February
At the beginning of February, the total global fleet size numbers 27,512 aircraft, out of which 7,679 aircraft remain grounded, and 19,833 aircraft are active at this moment. Continent active grounded total Africa 837 453 1290 Asia 7584 2340 9924 Europe 3833 2712 6545 North America 6130 1709 7839 Oceania 627 176 803 South America […]
Overview of worldwide airports by most aircraft grounded – February 2021
We have analyzed airports in Europe, Asia, North & South America, Africa, and Oceania by most aircraft grounded at the beginning of February. Here is an overview of the Top 25 with the most aircraft in temporary storage, worldwide and by each continent.