Profiles
Quick Aircraft Intelligence by Airline or Lessor
Identify new products and services, easily prepare for investment discussions and formulate winning strategies with the quickest tool to view aircraft intelligence by an airline or lessor. Access Ascend Profiles for descriptive analytics for over 1,700 airlines and over 300 lessors.
Profiles is part of the Ascend® set of products and services providing aircraft analytics that businesses trust to make impactful financial risk, investment strategy and market assessment decisions.
Airline Routes
Drive business growth and manage aircraft asset risk
Identify exactly where an airline’s fleet has flown and position the right aircraft assets or products based on airline fleet requirements or manage risk around aircraft assets. The premium Routes tool provides an immediate view of how an airline is operating its fleet in the last 12 months year-over-year and is based on satellite-based flight tracking data, with complete coverage of commercial aircraft globally. Key metrics show year-over-year values for flights, seats, ASKs, routes, regions and countries.
Read more about the premium Airline Routes tool, launched March 20, 2023.
Use trusted fleets data from Cirium’s industry-leading database of over 450k unique aircraft across 770 aircraft types. Access Cirium’s Tracked Utilization data based on the proprietary fusion of its fleet, flight status and schedules data. View an airline’s exact routes flown based on satellite-based flight tracking data.
Multiple groupings enable businesses to create custom views of airline and lessor profiles. View the data by manufacturer, aircraft family, type, master series, and series. Apply filters such as by operator, status, manufacturer, market class, ownership, engine series and more.
Built with modern technology enabling businesses to quickly query an airline or lessor’s fleet portfolio. Analytics surface summarized views bringing together fleets, flight status, and flight tracking data. Applied analytics provides quick year-over-year view for the previous 24 months of routes flown by an airline and by aircraft type.
Access via web-app on desktop, tablet or mobile, anywhere, anytime. A find-as-you-type function locates information immediately. Airline Route charts can be easily toggled between monthly flights, seats, and ASKs. Read premium news stories by airline or lessor, created by a global team of data-driven journalists.
Ascend® Profiles and its modules are available as standalone products, or speak to the Cirium team about the access to Profiles modules if you have access to Fleets Analyzer™ or Dashboard.
Ascend Profiles is available in three modules
Airline Profiles
Descriptive analytics providing advanced Fleet intelligence, premium News and a Routes feature that shows where an airline’s fleet flew in the last one-month year-over-year.
Airline Profiles with
Premium Routes
Airline Profiles with the Premium Routes feature that shows where an airline’s fleet flew in the last 12 months year-over-year.
Lessor Profiles
Descriptive analytics providing advanced Fleet intelligence and premium News by Lessor.
What’s included in Ascend Profiles?
Fleet intelligence by airline or lessor
Unique fleet summaries for over 1,700 airlines and over 300 lessors globally, broken down by status, type, ownership and age.
Largest fleets database
Pulls fleets data from Cirium’s expansive database of over 450k unique aircraft across over 770 aircraft types.
Integrated satellite-based flight tracking
The Routes module leverages satellite-based flight tracking data to derive exact routes flown. Has complete coverage of commercial aircraft globally.
Advanced Tracked Utilization
Provides access to Cirium’s proprietary fusion of its fleet, flight status and schedules data, providing hours and cycles by aircraft.
Multiple groupings and filters
Group by manufacturer, aircraft family, type, master series, series. Filter by operator, status, manufacturer, market class, ownership, engine series, and more.
30+ person fleets data team
Fleets data experts with decades of experience, making 2.7k new updates for 1.3k unique aircraft on average per week.
Dynamic and modern technology
Available via a modern web-app on desktop, tablet or mobile. Accessible anytime, anywhere.
Premium news and content
Groups premium news by airline or lessor, curated by a global team of data-driven industry journalists.
24/7 customer support
15-person customer support team with a consistent 90%+ satisfaction score.
Ascend Profiles is part of Cirium’s aircraft
analytics suite of products
Together, Cirium’s aircraft analytical tools provide the 360-degree view of aircraft,
past, present and future. Including:
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