Thought Cloud
Data analyses, aviation insights, and research curated by Cirium’s experts, Ascend consultancy and data teams.
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READ ARTICLE: Born Efficient: The JetSMART StoryBorn Efficient: The JetSMART Story
Most airlines spend years working toward a younger, cleaner fleet. JetSMART decided to build one from the start.
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READ ARTICLE: Aviation and event-driven demand: The economics of World Cup tourismAviation and event-driven demand: The economics of World Cup tourism
As the aviation industry prepares for the FIFA World Cup 2026 hosted across North America, demand, geopolitics, and the wider…
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READ ARTICLE: The Monthly On-Time Performance Report – May 2026The Monthly On-Time Performance Report – May 2026
May’s flight performance data signals changing operational momentum.
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READ ARTICLE: Airlines weather fuel price volatility after Gulf shockAirlines weather fuel price volatility after Gulf shock
Have energy markets managed to sidestep jet fuel shortages? ICIS markets editor Shruti Salwan and Cirium air transport reporter Jonathan…
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READ ARTICLE: April 2026 – Southeast Asia On-Time Performance Monthly ReportApril 2026 – Southeast Asia On-Time Performance Monthly Report
Southeast Asia OTP Improves by Up to 4 Points in April as Carriers Enhance Reliability Metrics
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READ ARTICLE: How Air Europa is Approaching Emissions ReductionHow Air Europa is Approaching Emissions Reduction
An inside look at the airline’s emissions journey, the practices behind its progress, and the road to its 2030 target.
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READ ARTICLE: Intermediate twin helicopters: Market trends and value review insightsIntermediate twin helicopters: Market trends and value review insights
Intermediate twin-engine helicopters are becoming an increasingly important part of the global helicopter market. Eleni Maragkou examines fleet, value and…
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READ ARTICLE: Europe braces for severe jet fuel crunch before summer rushEurope braces for severe jet fuel crunch before summer rush
What will diminishing jet fuel inventories mean for the summer air travel peak? ICIS Markets Editor Shruti Salwan and Cirium…
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READ ARTICLE: Philippine Airlines — Asia Pacific’s Rising StarPhilippine Airlines — Asia Pacific’s Rising Star
The flag carrier’s climb to the top of the on-time rankings tells a bigger story about ambition, leadership, and an…
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READ ARTICLE: How higher jet fuel prices are reshaping airline capacity plansHow higher jet fuel prices are reshaping airline capacity plans
Airlines are rethinking capacity growth plans in response to higher jet fuel prices and disruption in the Middle East. Richard…
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READ ARTICLE: Scoot, Qatar, and Ryanair top Cirium global airline emissions rankings in 2025Scoot, Qatar, and Ryanair top Cirium global airline emissions rankings in 2025
Singapore-based Scoot has been named the world’s most emissions-efficient airline in Cirium’s 2025 EmeraldSky Annual Review
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READ ARTICLE: The Immediate and Current Impacts to Middle East Hub Airports and AirlinesThe Immediate and Current Impacts to Middle East Hub Airports and Airlines
Daily Airline Cancellations and Flight Schedule Adjustments
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