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James Pearson-

James Pearson

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About James Pearson

Route Development Analyst - James lives and breathes route development. Educated in Air Transport Management at Loughborough and Cranfield, James was Market Opportunity Analyst at London Luton Airport and Chief Analyst at anna.aero. Now writing data-driven analysis for Simple Flying. Based near London, UK.

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Then Vs Now: How The World's Airbus A380 Operations Have Changed Compared To 2019

There are big changes among the carriers that still use the superjumbo.

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Where Azul Linhas Aéreas Is Flying The Airbus A330neo This Year

More than half of routes return this year.

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Airlines Are Planning A Record Number Of Non-Stop US-India Flights This Winter

Planned winter flights are 28% higher than the previous record, but will they all go ahead?

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Here's Where Jet2’s Remaining Classic Boeing 737-300s Are Still Flying

Catch them while you can: they will be retiring soon.

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Up to 4 Hours: The World’s Longest 50-Seat Bombardier CRJ Routes

Which routes do you think make the top list for the single-class, 50-seaters?

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14th US Winter Route: Air France Adds Boeing 787 Flights To Raleigh Durham

Air France will be the second European airline at Raleigh Durham.

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Etihad's Airbus A380s Return To The Skies In Less Than 2 Weeks

There is just one route – for now.

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High Capacity: Where Saudia Is Flying Its 492-Seat Boeing 777s

It is among a small number of carriers with very high-density equipment.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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Norse Atlantic Reveals 2 More Miami Boeing 787 Routes

The long-haul carrier will now have four Miami routes.

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These Are The World’s Busiest Airports In July 2023

Which do you think feature?

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Exotic: Turkish Airlines Will Fly To Panama 12 Times A Week

This is almost double daily every day and its highest frequency yet.

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Where Air Niugini Is Flying The Boeing 767 Over The Rest Of 2023

While half of its 767 fleet remains grounded, the type is still used on four routes.

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Ryanair Breaks Another Record With 17.4 Million Passengers In June

Never has it had so many passengers in one month.

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Where Icelandair Could Fly Its Airbus A321XLRs

What about these places?

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Domestic Dominance: Norwegian & Widerøe Would Overtake SAS With 60% Of The Market

They compete directly on just 11 routes – seven domestic – this summer.

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