Thought Cloud
Data analyses, aviation insights, and research curated by Cirium’s experts, Ascend consultancy and data teams.
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READ ARTICLE: How will airlines maximise value from the A321XLR?How will airlines maximise value from the A321XLR?
The Airbus A321XLR is reshaping long-range single-aisle travel. With new deliveries and diverse layouts, airlines are unlocking premium routes and…
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READ ARTICLE: Daily Emissions Peak Masks Aviation’s Big Efficiency JumpDaily Emissions Peak Masks Aviation’s Big Efficiency Jump
Jet operations generate 2.52 million tonnes of CO₂—0.1% above the previous daily record set in August 2019, according to EmeraldSky…
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READ ARTICLE: Air travel demand: Is it faltering?Air travel demand: Is it faltering?
Air travel demand in the US is showing signs of weakening, but the data points to a more robust global…
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READ ARTICLE: Passenger Liability: Read the Signs in Traffic & Schedules DataPassenger Liability: Read the Signs in Traffic & Schedules Data
How many passengers does an airline expect to carry over the next year, and of what nationalities? Kevin O’Toole examines…
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READ ARTICLE: Flyadeal’s Formula for On-Time Performance SuccessFlyadeal’s Formula for On-Time Performance Success
‘Weather gods’ aside, Flyadeal chief Steven Greenway explains how the carrier became one of the world’s most on-time in Cirium’s…
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READ ARTICLE: Cirium Announces New Global Head of Cirium Ascend ConsultancyCirium Announces New Global Head of Cirium Ascend Consultancy
Cirium is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Burnside as Global Head of Consultancy at Cirium Ascend Consultancy, effective…
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READ ARTICLE: A Marathon Mindset: The 2025-2034 Cirium Helicopter ForecastA Marathon Mindset: The 2025-2034 Cirium Helicopter Forecast
The new Cirium Helicopter Forecast shows steady growth over the next decade. Sara Dhariwal previews the 2025-2034 report, assessing a…
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READ ARTICLE: Rob Morris: Reflecting on a 35-year career in aviationRob Morris: Reflecting on a 35-year career in aviation
Rob Morris, Cirium Ascend Consultancy’s outgoing Global Head of Consultancy, sat down with Cirium Dashboard’s Ellis Taylor to reflect and…
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READ ARTICLE: The Hidden Costs of Aircraft AgingThe Hidden Costs of Aircraft Aging
Insights into airline maintenance efficiency.
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READ ARTICLE: How High-Speed Rail is Reshaping Chinese Regional Air TravelHow High-Speed Rail is Reshaping Chinese Regional Air Travel
China’s high-speed rail network is reshaping regional air travel, challenging short-haul aviation and redefining how passengers move across the country.…
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READ ARTICLE: Optimizing the Cabin: Smarter Seating Drives Down Flight EmissionsOptimizing the Cabin: Smarter Seating Drives Down Flight Emissions
New analysis from Cirium’s EmeraldSky platform reveals the extent to which seating density has a measurable and immediate impact on…
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READ ARTICLE: Airport Ground Accumulation Data: A Case StudyAirport Ground Accumulation Data: A Case Study
Understanding where aircraft spend time on the ground is key to effective risk monitoring and scenario planning. Using Cirium data,…
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