ch-aviation
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Type of site | Civil aviation news, aviation data |
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Available in | English |
Owner | ch-aviation Gmbh |
Website | ch-aviation.com |
Commercial | Yes |
Launched | 1998 |
Current status | Online |
ch-aviation is an airline intelligence provider based in Chur, Switzerland. It was founded in 1998 by Thomas Jaeger, former Head of Product Management of Mercator Asia.[1] In 2012, Swiss entrepreneur Martial Saugy and Max Oldorf (former Head of Finance at InterSky Airlines) acquired shares in the company.[2] Today the enterprise offers an aircraft, airline and airport database as well as consulting services.
The site maintains a 24-hour news feed covering global aviation news and events.
ch-aviation staff are located in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Croatia, Thailand and Zimbabwe.
Database
ch-aviation operates an extensive aviation database covering the following aspects:
- Airlines: with base, detailed fleet information, status, stock-market symbol, and other select features;
- Airports: schedule data, information about aircraft operating at the airport, and other select features;
- Aircraft: tracking 37,500 individual aircraft with operator, former operator, construction number, age, registration, status, and other features;
- Schedules: schedules of 850+ airlines.
Analysis
ch-aviation has published various analyses that have been cited within the airline industry. In December 2012 they revealed that the Bosporus & Gulf airlines have doubled their worldwide market share between 2007 and 2012.[3] Another analysis in April 2013 stated that more than 30% of all European regional airlines have ceased operation since 2008.[4]
References
- ↑ Emirates: Thomas Jaeger appointed as Head of Product Management, Mercator Asia
- ↑ MoneyHouse
- ↑ "Middle East carriers racing for world market share – ch-aviation BLOG". www.ch-aviation.ch. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ↑ "Studie - Europäischer Regionalflugmarkt bricht ein". airliners.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-03-03.