Data Snapshot #21 - Aircraft flying higher, more efficiently and sustainably

EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot focuses on aircraft flying higher, creating extra airspace capacity and burning less fuel, saving 1 million tonnes of CO2 per year.

Read the article Published November 9, 2021

One-off publication Latest release November 9, 2021

Illustration for Data Snapshot #21 - Aircraft flying higher, more efficiently and sustainably

Data and Resources

API

API name: data-snapshot-21

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Code examples

curl

curl 'https://polaris.goens.dev/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=data-snapshot-21&limit=5'

Python

import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv('https://polaris.goens.dev/datastore/dump/data-snapshot-21?format=csv')

R

df <- read.csv('https://polaris.goens.dev/datastore/dump/data-snapshot-21?format=csv')

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Cite this data

Source: EUROCONTROL Aviation Intelligence Unit. Data Snapshot #21 - Aircraft flying higher, more efficiently and sustainably. https://polaris.goens.dev/dataset/data-snapshot-21

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Data sources

Contact
aviation.intelligence@eurocontrol.int

The table view shows where each column comes from, under Data Dictionary.

Notes from the source

  • Data on actual and requested flight levels are available from 2015 in the R&D Data Archive.
  • On the 'data' worksheet, the columns are:

Additional Info

Field Value
Update frequency One-off
Time resolution
Data from 1995-01-01
Data to 2021-12-31
Data description https://www.eurocontrol.int/publication/eurocontrol-data-snapshot-21-aircraft-flying-higher-more-efficiently-and-sustainably
Methodology
Source page https://ansperformance.eu/publications/ectl/datasnap/