ch-aviation
ch-aviation is a company that collects and publishes information about the airline business, 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.
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Type of site | Civil aviation news, aviation data |
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| Available in | English |
| Owner | ch-aviation Gmbh |
| URL | ch-aviation.com |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Launched | 1998 |
| Current status | Online |
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 has an 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 49,300 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.
References
- Emirates: Thomas Jaeger appointed as Head of Product Management, Mercator Asia Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ch-aviation GmbH company profile on MoneyHouse