Data Snapshot #1 - Airline schedules during 2020 were a weaker guide to flights than usual

In normal times the published airline schedules are a pretty good indicator of how many scheduled flights there will be. However, these are not normal times. One stark indicator of the volatility of COVID-related travel restrictions in the last 10 months is the fraction of scheduled flights which were actually operated, even in the week immediately after the schedule was published.

Read the article Published January 12, 2021

One-off publication Latest release January 12, 2021

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curl 'https://polaris.goens.dev/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=data-snapshot-1&limit=5'

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df <- read.csv('https://polaris.goens.dev/datastore/dump/data-snapshot-1?format=csv')

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Source: EUROCONTROL Aviation Intelligence Unit. Data Snapshot #1 - Airline schedules during 2020 were a weaker guide to flights than usual. https://polaris.goens.dev/dataset/data-snapshot-1

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  • Data for the EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot 'Airline schedules during 2020 were a weaker guide to flights than usual.'

Additional Info

Field Value
Update frequency One-off
Time resolution
Data from 2018-01-01
Data to 2021-01-03
Data description https://www.eurocontrol.int/publication/eurocontrol-data-snapshot
Methodology
Source page https://ansperformance.eu/publications/ectl/datasnap/