World airline outlook: the state of the industry in 15 numbers
WEBJan 11, 2023 · The global airline industry is recovering from the challenges of the past few years, with capacity and traffic approaching pre-pandemic levels, and no net reduction in the number of airlines. However, the industry lost 80% of its all-time accumulated profit in the years 2020-2022. Other key numbers include EU air fare inflation at 28%, Boeing …
Global aircraft order backlog hits 13 years. Airbus beats Boeing on …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Global deliveries of passenger aircraft in 2023 were 26% below 2018's record high, and set the clock back a decade to 2012/2013 levels. The global order backlog reached a record high in 2023 and was equivalent to 12.6 years of production. Airbus' 2023 target of 720 deliveries and Boeing's 445 are likely to have been met, but Airbus …
The global pilot shortage is a challenge to the world's airlines
WEBAug 21, 2023 · According to CAE, a leading supplier of flight training services, the global population of active commercial airline pilots is 351,000 in 2023. In Jun-2023 CAE published its own forecast of pilot demand of the next 10 years, which projected a need for 252,000 new commercial pilots by 2032. CAE 's global forecast implies an average of just over ...
Ryanair SWOT: low costs remain the key strength, even as …
WEBSep 11, 2014 · RYANAIR STRENGTHS 1. Low costs. Ryanair has the lowest unit costs of any European airline and one of the lowest of any airline in the world. Whether measured by cost per available seat kilometre (CASK), cost per seat, or cost per passenger, Ryanair's production of capacity and traffic costs it less than that of any of its competitors. Cost per …
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WEBQantas Airways operated (01-Oct-2024) its inaugural A380 flight from Sydney to Johannesburg on 30-Sep-2024, the first time the aircraft type has been deployed between Australia and Africa.The A380 will operate up to six times weekly on the route, doubling capacity with an additional 130,000 seats between Australia and Africa per year. The …
World aviation: back to the last century | CAPA - Centre for Aviation
WEBFeb 16, 2021 · The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the world aviation industry to experience a setback, with the number of passenger jet aircraft in service at the end of 2020 back to 2008 levels, passenger numbers back to 2003 levels, and passenger load factor at levels not seen since the 1980s and early 1990s. However, air cargo traffic was less …
ICAO in need of reforms to enhance its relevance – now is …
WEBOct 31, 2021 · A new Secretary General was installed in Aug-2021 at a time when there is a need to rethink the role and structure of international air transport in a post-COVID era, along with increasing criticism of the sector in relation to its contribution and response to climate change. This makes for an opportune time for a fundamental review of ICAO 's ...
New Manila International Airport - Centre for Aviation
WEBSan Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced land development activities for its PHP740 billion (USD13.04 billion) international airport complex north of Metro Manila are expected to be completed by the end of 2025, with commercial operations to commence in 2026. SMC said the project was 68.92% complete on 30-Jun-2023.
SAF is a game-changer for industry emissions, but ramp-up is …
WEBSAF uptake remains low; adoption is being pursued by a small minority of airlines. The latest edition of the CAPA - Centre for Aviation-Envest Sustainability Benchmarking & Rating Report, released in late Nov-2023, shows that SAF accounted for a bare fraction of a percentage of airline fuel use.. Furthermore, adoption is being pursued by a small …
Hong Kong’s three-runway airport system to be completed by end …
WEBJul 11, 2024 · Hong Kong's International Airport, commonly known as Chek Lap Kok, has been big, bold and brash since it opened in 1998, exactly 26 years ago.. Rushed to beat the deadline for the transfer of sovereignty from the UK to the Peoples Republic of China, the airport was constructed on an artificial island reclaimed from the sea.It became one of …