Aviation blog

A new era in air traffic surveillance: Inside the EURIALO's satellite constellation and data innovation for resilient and safer aviation infrastructure

November 21, 2023

The upcoming EURIALO space system aims to enhance global air traffic safety and efficiency through cutting-edge space technology innovations.

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Charting the skies: A comparative analysis of China and USA flight volume, fleet development and market value

October 12, 2023

In an ever-changing landscape of China and U.S. aviation industries, driven by shifting passenger needs, trade dynamics, and global connectivity, we delve into a comparative analysis of their trends.

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Buckle up! Plane turbulence is getting worse

August 3, 2023

Have you noticed the unsettling increase in turbulence during your recent flights?

From telemetry to trajectories: How ADS-B telemetry is used to construct a global aviation emissions inventory

August 2, 2023

Imperial College London analysed the climate impact of aviation-related CO₂ and non-CO₂ emissions, highlighting the significant spatiotemporal variation due to diverse air traffic activities.

Spirit Island in Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Wanderlust unleashed: Insights into the summer air travel trends for North America

July 20, 2023

As the sun shines brighter and travel plans take flight, there is an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air.

Exploring the rapid growth and potential of India's aviation sector

July 4, 2023

India’s aviation industry is reaching new heights, solidifying its position as a key player in the global aviation landscape.

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Summer wanderlust: Exploring Europe's top seasonal summer hotspots

June 29, 2023

Welcome to a journey that will inspire your summer wanderlust and introduce you to the crème de la crème of seasonal hotspots in Europe.

Improving carbon emission estimates with space-based ADS-B data and upper wind component integration

June 20, 2023

It’s been over a hundred years since the first powered airplane soared in the skies in December 1903, revolutionizing the way humanity travels.

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Airbus NEO vs Boeing MAX race: New generation single-aisle commercial airline operations

May 19, 2023

The new generation of single-aisle commercial aircraft is a testament to the advances in technology and innovation within the aviation industry, representing a significant leap forward in efficiency, safety, and passenger experience.

From grounded to takeoff: In-depth analysis of air traffic recovery after Covid-19 by regions (2020-2023)

May 2, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on air traffic density worldwide, as travel restrictions and border closures have led to a sharp decline in the number of flights.

Airline cost savings with space-based flight data: Skailark’s innovative cost platform for airlines

March 16, 2023

The use of space-based data has transformed the way businesses operate across different industries by providing them with valuable insights to make informed decisions.

Member of ground crew parks passenger airliner on airport apron in blizzard

How winter storms disrupt air cargo operations

March 3, 2023

Ever since the world’s very first airport (College Park Airport in the USA) unveiled its runaway back in 1909, operational managers understood the critical role that weather played in its functional performance.

global supply chain cargo containers in port

Leveraging the power of satellite data to mitigate the global supply chain crisis

April 20, 2022

This article is the first in a series covering the worldwide supply chain disruptions and how Spire’s global solutions are helping alleviate these pain points across diverse industries including maritime, aviation and weather.

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