Visualizing the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Commercial Aviation

In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, Ryan Cross analyzes the effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Commercial Aviation.

Key Concepts

Following its emergence in December 2019, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread from China to the rest of the world. As a result, global aviation activity has plummeted. mba continually collects data about the commercial airline industry which helps quantify the impact of the virus. In particular, we can illustrate the ongoing pandemic’s damage by tracking the increases of cancelled flights and parked aircraft.

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