ch-aviation will be down for a few hours, starting 11:00 UTC on Saturday, June 6th. Next Saturday, June 6th, ch-aviation’s platform will be down for several hours for scheduled maintenance. We will move from one data centre to another and replace the current server with a new server to provide even better performance of our […]
We continue to monitor scheduled capacity from airlines around the world. The industry continues its path to recovery as the number of seats increase worldwide. The total number of seats scheduled for the first week of June is 37 million. That is 2.1 million more than the week before. The average growth rate for the […]
We continue to monitor scheduled capacity from airlines around the world. This week we decided to look at the capacity numbers in a little different way. After closing the month of May and waiting on schedules for June to be prepared by the airlines, we looked at other developments during this crisis. We believe the […]
55% of fleets grounded in the beginning of April. 59% of fleets grounded at the end of April. 57% of fleets grounded at the beginning May. 55% of fleets grounded the end of May. So, our latest analysis shows the trend we noticed weeks ago seems to be true. The number of grounded aircraft is […]
We continue to monitor the scheduled capacity from airlines around the world. This week’s update continues with the trend we’ve seen over the last few weeks – the airline industry is growing the number of seats week by week, but the recovery still doesn’t have traction. There are slight increases based on government-lifted restrictions, but […]
At ch-aviation we are tracking new aircraft deliveries of the largest aircraft manufacturers: Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, COMAC, De Havilland, Embraer and Irkut. An analysis of deliveries for the first four months of 2020 shows a significant impact of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic for new aircraft deliveries from manufacturers to airlines. In April, we saw just 15 […]
Our scheduled capacity review this week includes data for the first week of June. You will see, there is a huge jump in scheduled capacity for the period June 1-7 in most graphs. Do airlines believe the traffic will recover on June 1? The answer is most likely “no.” We see a lot of uncertainty […]
Our latest analysis of active aircraft around the world shows another small sign of recovery in the airline industry. We see that 57% of airline fleets globally remain grounded. This is 2% less than what we saw two weeks ago, when, on April 24, we wrote that 59% of airline fleets were grounded. As of […]
After eight weeks of constant capacity reductions, we’re seeing some signs this may be the bottom and that we are at the lowest point of current scheduled capacity levels. Airlines continue to remove capacity from the last weeks of May and further months, showing reduced optimism for a fast return of demand. But the size […]
With many passenger scheduled flights grounded due to reduced demand and government-imposed limitations worldwide, freight operators are seeking other ways to deliver cargo capacity. Some airlines are using their passenger aircraft with only belly capacity for cargo carriage. We recommend following COVID-19 airline updates available for ch-aviation PRO subscribers for the latest updates. We have […]