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Commercial aviation market advisory for aircraft investors, lessors, OEMs and airlines — plus the research and charts behind every call we make.

The GTF crisis has turned

(Share of GTF-powered A320neo, A220 and E2 aircraft in maintenance or storage, Jul 2023 – Aug 2026)

Source: ch-aviationAIM · Aug 2026

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Read by teams at
  • Marathon Asset Management
  • Jackson Square Aviation
  • ITE Management
  • Bellinger Aviation
  • Amerginam Asset Management

From the chart library

Charts you’ll see in other people’s decks

(A sample from recent Aircraft Intelligence Monthly issues and Aviation’s Week in Charts)

Put them in yours
Spirit and Frontier daily flight utilization, annotated with stages of distress.
Stages of airline distressAIM · Apr 2026
Airbus A220 backlog by customer as of August 31, 2026.
A220 backlog by customerWeek in Charts
India domestic capacity by airline with the IndiGo fleet inset.
India capacity and the IndiGo fleetAIM · Mar 2026
Estimated number of pilots per aircraft by airline.
Pilots per aircraftWeek in Charts
Norse Atlantic network and financial metrics.
Norse Atlantic, four waysAIM · Aug 2026
Finnair 2026 route network.
Finnair’s widebody pivotWeek in Charts
GTF-powered aircraft in maintenance or storage.
GTF aircraft on the groundAIM · Aug 2026
Airline fees paid per passenger beyond fare, year-over-year change.
Ancillary fees up 36%Week in Charts
Share of current E2 routes discovered by E-Jets.
Where E2 routes come fromFull report
Delta Air Lines year-over-year changes in Q2 operating profit.
Fares eclipsed fuel in Q2Week in Charts

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01 · Advisory

Analysis built to survive an investment committee

Investor decks, independent market studies and expert testimony for transactions with real money on the line. We take a position — and we tell you when the data disagrees with the thesis.

  • Investor decks and third-party market analysis
  • Aircraft and engine market outlooks
  • Expert witness testimony
  • Fleet selection, network and catchment analysis
How advisory engagements work

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02 · Research

The monthly read on the aircraft market

Aircraft Intelligence Monthly anchors a research library of market insights, fleet demographics, airline profiles and aircraft values — with a live webinar every month.

  • Aircraft Intelligence Monthly · report, chart library, webinar
  • Market Insights · as markets move
  • Fleet demographics and airline profiles
  • Aircraft values and lease rates · three times a year
Research and plans from $65 a month
India domestic capacity chart from the Slide Library, shown in Visual Approach colors, recolored to a client palette, or in grayscale for print.
Illustrative preview of a white-label slide.

03 · Slide Library

Our charts, in your deck

Every chart we publish lands in the Slide Library. Teams download full-size PDFs; corporate partners get white-label PowerPoint to format in their own branding.

  • Full-size chart PDFs · Team + Downloads
  • White-label PPTX · Corporate Partnership
  • New charts with every AIM
Inside the Slide Library
52free charts a yearAviation’s Week in Charts, every Thursday
12AIM issues a yeareach with a chart library and a live webinar
3values and lease rate editions a yearacross all aircraft types

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What readers say

Some of the highest quality research in the aviation industry. The AIM series in particular is on our must-read list.

Zach MitchellSVP, Marathon Asset Management

“Their analysis comes from deep within the industry, not the outside looking in.”

Steve MasonITE Management LP

“A keen pulse on industry relevant topics — sharply analyzed with clean and thoughtful graphs, charts and commentary.”

Jordan CalhounVP Marketing, Jackson Square Aviation

“We read a lot of aviation news and analysis and AIM is my favorite source … not as dry as a typical analyst.”

Jerrold RosenAmerginam Asset Management

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Who you’ll work with

(Decades inside airlines, OEMs, lessors and appraisers — not the outside looking in)

Courtney Miller

Managing Director

Led Bombardier’s Americas airline analysis team for seven years; aircraft transactions with lessors and airlines. Began as a Comair pilot.

Gueric Dechavanne

ISTAT Certified Senior Appraiser

Managing Partner, Collateral Verifications. Built value and lease rate guides at OAGBACK; writes AIM’s Special Aircraft Report.

Brett Snyder

Airline Specialist

Founder of Cranky Flier and co-producer of Cranky Network Weekly. Pricing and planning at America West, Eos and United.

Svetlana Petkova

Senior Associate

A decade in airline operations at Qatar Airways, then market analysis at Lufthansa Technik. Embry-Riddle MBA in Aviation Management and MS in Aviation Finance.

Full bios

Advisory

Bring us the question everyone thinks is settled.

Tell us the asset, the airline or the thesis. We’ll tell you plainly whether the data agrees — and whether we can add something your other advisors haven’t.

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