Simon specializes in fleet data analysis, with expertise across multiple aircraft types, leasing and finance. He first joined CAPA - Centre for Aviation in 2014.
Data for airliner utilization in Russia shows a significant drop in flights so far in 2026, with narrowbody flight cycles in May down more than a third year over year.
Three years ago, Indian LCC GoAir ceased operations with a fleet consisting mainly of Airbus A320neos. Aviation Week data shows where those airframes are now.