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April 26, 2024
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  • The ME3 are highly influential
  • But their growth phase has slowed
  • This must be a concern for Airbus & Boeing

The ME3, or Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airlines, have had a significant impact on commercial aviation in their short lives.  The next chart demonstrates this.  In less than two decades these three airlines have accumulated a fleet of over 500 aircraft.  But the fleet growth is not the only impressive measure.

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Addison Schonland
Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.