Antoine is an experienced analyst within the Intelligence & Data Services group of Aviation Week specializing in civil aviation fleets and the MRO aftermarket. Prior to joining Aviation Week he spent 11 years at Flight Global working as an analyst and consultant on global aerospace and defense markets.
The gap between the number of legacy CFM56 engines in operation versus the new generation Leap engine family is closing and the difference between monthly flight hours is lessening.
Financial results for the June quarter reveal that challenges continue to weigh on the three main U.S. low-cost carriers, Allegiant, Frontier and JetBlue.
Utilization by corporate, fractional, charter and private individuals rose from May to July 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, Aviation Week data show.