
Thought Cloud
Data analyses, aviation insights, and research curated by Cirium’s experts, Ascend consultancy and data teams.
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READ ARTICLE: Will Engine Deliveries Outpace Single-Aisle Shipments in 2025?Will Engine Deliveries Outpace Single-Aisle Shipments in 2025?
Rob Morris examines what January’s numbers mean for Cirium Ascend Consultancy’s 2025 delivery projections.
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READ ARTICLE: Do Airline Dreams Come True? Part 3Do Airline Dreams Come True? Part 3
Have some airlines missed the aircraft ordering boat? Which airlines are likely to place additional orders in the near future?
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READ ARTICLE: Shaking Out the Airbus and Boeing 2024 Delivery NumbersShaking Out the Airbus and Boeing 2024 Delivery Numbers
Delivery volume for the mainline commercial aircraft types in 2024 was down over 10% year-on-year, amid production issues that blighted…
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READ ARTICLE: Advanced Air Mobility – Snapshot January 2025Advanced Air Mobility – Snapshot January 2025
Consolidation among the vast number of competing companies appears inevitable, as they strive to position themselves as a frontrunner to…
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READ ARTICLE: Cirium Ascend Consultancy Lands 10th ‘Appraiser of the Year’ TitleCirium Ascend Consultancy Lands 10th ‘Appraiser of the Year’ Title
Cirium Ascend Consultancy, part of the world’s most trusted source of aviation analytics, Cirium, has once again landed Airline Economics’…
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READ ARTICLE: Do Airline Dreams Come True? Part 1Do Airline Dreams Come True? Part 1
As we commence 2025, the story is that every airline is desperate for new aircraft to meet growth or to…
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READ ARTICLE: Australian Embraers on the RiseAustralian Embraers on the Rise
The Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) order for eight Embraer E190-E2s in August represents a new turn in the Australian…
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READ ARTICLE: Airline Financials & Schedules: What Do They Reveal?Airline Financials & Schedules: What Do They Reveal?
Most of the largest airlines have reported their quarter three (Q3) results over the past few weeks.
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READ ARTICLE: Is 2024 the Year of the Aircraft “Power Surge”?Is 2024 the Year of the Aircraft “Power Surge”?
An examination of how aircraft values and lease rates for spare engines have evolved in 2024, and what has driven…
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READ ARTICLE: Will Growth in Cargo Demand Drive More Freighters in China?Will Growth in Cargo Demand Drive More Freighters in China?
On the back of growth in global trade, especially the booming e-commerce, and continuing capacity constraints on maritime shipping, international…
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READ ARTICLE: Advanced Air Mobility – Snapshot October 2024Advanced Air Mobility – Snapshot October 2024
Towards the end of the year, the advanced air mobility (AAM) market reflected the changing seasons with a gradual cooling,…
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READ ARTICLE: The Resurgence of Regional Aircraft: A Market AnalysisThe Resurgence of Regional Aircraft: A Market Analysis
The latest webinar, Regional Aircraft: Is the Market Bouncing Back? hosted by Cirium Ascend Consultancy, sheds light on key developments…

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