Orders placed and deliveries made in July 2023 indicate a buoyant aerospace sector, with the backlog of aircraft orders continuing above pre-pandemic levels. Aircraft deliveries are also healthy. Aviation’s recovery is expected to exceed pre-pandemic levels, says ADS
In line with the positive outlook for the aerospace industry, which is expecting commercial revenues to grow 14% year-on-year, the forthcoming edition of the Farnborough International Airshow in 2024 is reporting record-breaking demand
With American Airlines and other airlines adopting New Distribution Capability (NDC) practices, more off-system bookings will be forced in 2023. Such ‘leakage’ increases costs, reduces visibility, breaks travel policies, and presents care-of-duty risks
New-generation narrowbody engines remain a highly liquid asset with strong order books, reflecting a complete post-pandemic recovery for this type, according to data revealed by the IBA aviation market consultancy
Airlines are exploring various strategies to address the pilot shortage, including delaying the retirement age, implementing one-pilot cockpit systems, and lowering entry requirements. Are such strategies the correct approach?
Contrary to what many people think, there are no set rules for retirement for cabin crew in the aviation sector. Any stipulations are made by employers, and those conditions vary between airlines and nations. Let’s look at the differences, and some notable older flight attendants
The latest Aviation Industry Barometer from aviation consultancy IBA shows that passenger ASKs from Chinese operators were trending at 96% of 2019 levels in July 2023 – a strong increase from 89% in June 2023
The first half of 2023 (H1) saw a 129% increase in global aircraft orders compared with H1 2022, with the backlog of aircraft orders now above pre-pandemic levels
The latest market intelligence from IBA underlines the strengthening order position and positive underlying value trend in the commercial aircraft market. There are several interesting reasons, and even more interesting numbers
The global vegan food market is expected to reach US$36.3 billion by 2030. And with 4.2 billion people expected to fly in 2023, there is a significant need for suitable in-flight food options to vater for this growing passenger demographic