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Kingfisher's share of Indian market falls to just 5.4% in April; Delhi airport traffic up almost 20% to almost 36 million

Kingfisher’s share of Indian market falls to just 5.4% in April; Delhi airport traffic up almost 20% to almost 36 million

Kingfisher’s domestic decline continued once more in April with the once market-leading airline now having just over 5% of the domestic market. Which are the top 15 airports in India in the last 12 months and which European country has a similar sized aviation market?

AirAsia’s CEO Tony Fernandes and his team baptised the airline’s 100th A320 after the previous CEO of EADS, Louis Gallois.

Boeing widens delivery gap over Airbus; Malaysia Airlines 8th A380 operator

The gap between Airbus and Boeing further widened in May to the advantage of the American air framer. But which airline named their aircraft after Louis Gallois, the previous CEO of Airbus? By how much did Boeing increase its widebody deliveries compared with last year? And how many APAC carriers now fly A380s?

Azul and Trip have announced their intention to merge, which will decrease the number of airlines dominating the Brazilian domestic market.

Brazilian airport traffic falls in April for first time in almost three years; Azul and Trip agree to merge

Is the Brazilian aviation market in trouble? As traffic falls for the first time in three years at Brazil’s airports two of the country’s airlines announce plans to merge. How much market share have the smaller Brazilian carriers gained in recent years, and how much have GOL and TAM grown domestically this year compared with last year?

Traffic data at European airports in April suggests talk of European economic meltdown is grossly exaggerated

Traffic data at European airports in April suggests talk of European economic meltdown is grossly exaggerated

Our analysis of traffic data across over 300 European airports in March and April shows that 13 of 19 countries have seen their airports report growth, despite the economic issues affecting the region. Which of Europe’s big five markets has shown the highest growth in both March and April? And what’s been happening in Central Europe?

Despite the current issues between the EU and China regarding the adventurous decision to include aviation in the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), several airlines have already launched around a dozen new routes between Europe and China this year.

Air France, Finnair, LOT, Lufthansa, SAS and Swiss all starting new Chinese routes in 2012

Latest traffic data from China reveals that domestic and international demand are both growing at around 10% so far this year. But who is starting new routes to/from Europe and which US airports are the equivalent in size to China’s top 15 airports in 2011?

April 2012: American Airline’s returns to Dublin with its daily Chicago service (and baked a cake to celebrate).

American Airlines cuts international capacity 6% in June; UK market up 6%, Canada down 12% as three routes dropped

While its future direction remains in doubt anna.aero takes a look at which international country markets American Airlines has increased capacity this June, and where it has cut capacity. Which leading country market has seen a capacity cut despite the addition of a new route?

Canada's busiest airports report 5.4% growth in Q1 2012

Canada’s busiest airports report 5.4% growth in Q1 2012

Canada’s airports have seen traffic grow by a healthy 5% in the first three months of this year. But which are the fastest-growing airports, how much are the domestic, transborder and international markets growing at each of the top eight airports, and which airlines will be introducing new services at the biggest airports?

Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ SVP Pat Shanahan; Lufthansa’s CEO Carsten Spohr; EVP Group Fleet Management Nico Buchholz; and Boeing 747 Program VP and GM Elizabeth Lund cut the ribbon to celebrate the delivery of the first 747-8I to launch partner Lufthansa at Paine Field Airport.

Boeing remains in the lead of the delivery race; Lufthansa takes its first 747-8I

Airbus might have delivered more aircraft than Boeing in April, but it was not sufficient in order to recover the leading position. But which manufacturer delivered to a wider unique customer base? Which Asian low cost airline became the latest user of A320s? And which airline took the delivery of a rejuvenated “Queen of the Skies”?

Emirates now serves over 100 destinations non-stop; MEB3 carriers add 21 new routes since September

Emirates now serves over 100 destinations non-stop; MEB3 carriers add 21 new routes since September

So what new destinations have Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways added to their globe-spanning networks in the last seven months? Which services have been dropped (or suspended) and which have been downgraded from non-stop to one-stop? And what are their plans for the rest of 2012?

Steve Carell (The Office)

Spirit Airlines reports 26% growth in passengers in Q1

Allegiant Air has a rival in Spirit Airlines as the fastest-growing US carrier. But which other carriers reported double-digit growth in Q1? How many airlines reported fuller aircraft in March? And which recently announced new route did anna.aero predict back in August 2010?

For the eleventh time in the last 12 months Indian domestic capacity growth (ASKs) has outstripped demand growth (RPKs), pretty much explaining the poor financial performance of India’s many competing airlines.

Kingfisher goes from first to last in Indian market in just seven months; Jet Airways, IndiGo and Spicejet benefit

Latest statistics from India confirm that Kingfisher is now the smallest of the country’s seven airlines operating domestically. But which carriers have gained most from Kingfisher’s downsizing? And which carriers have the best and worst load factors this year? Which airports are driving the growth in international traffic?

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