Company:Cirium

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Cirium
RELX
Founded2019
HeadquartersLondon, England
Number of locations
19
Key people
Jeremy Bowen, CEO

Matt Wright, COO

Mike Malik, CMO

Kevin O'Toole, chief strategy officer
ProductsAscend by Cirium, Diio, Fleets Analyzer, APIs
OwnerRELX
Number of employees
550
Websitehttps://cirium.com

Cirium is an aviation analytics company[1] providing data to airlines, travel, aerospace and finance industries[2]. Cirium was founded in 2019, but claims roots going back to 1909 with Flight Magazine.[3][4] Today Cirium services the aviation industry with planning data and tools, aircraft and engine valuations, fleet information and industry analysis.[2][5] Cirium is known for its monthly and annual On Time Performance reviews which identify the most on-time airlines and airports.[6]

History and acquisitions

The Cirium brand was created in 2019 when Reeds Business Information sold the publishing business of Flight Global but retained the data, analytics and software elements, renaming the new company Cirium.[7]

  • 1909 - Flight Magazine, later Flight International is first published.[3][8]
  • 2006 - Flight Global is established as the on-line presence for Flight International magazine.[9]
  • June 29, 2011 - Reeds Business information, publisher of Flight Global acquires Ascend, an aviation consultancy and aircraft appraiser.
  • May 17, 2014 - Reeds Business information, publisher of Flight Global acquires Innovata, a global airline schedule platform.[10]
  • August 2016 - Flight Global acquires Diio Mi, an airline and airport scheduling and planning platform. It also acquired FlightStats, a company providing flight tracking tools and software.[11]
  • June 6, 2019 - Reeds Business Information sells the publishing arm of Flight Global but retained the data, analytics and software elements, renaming the new company Cirium.[7] [12]
  • February 19, 2020 - Cirium agrees to acquire Snowflake Software, paving the way for the launch of Cirium Sky.[13]

Cirium in the news

"Cirium Emissions Data Analysis Commended by Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines," Travolution. June 22, 2022.[14]

"Cirium: Standard for Airline CO2 Emissions Reporting," The OGM. June 21, 2022.[15]

"Tourists are flocking back to Southeast Asia — but the robust recovery is showing signs of cracks," CNBC. June 27, 2022.[16]

"Airport chaos: European travel runs into pandemic cutbacks," ABC News. June 24, 2022.[17]

"Air travel rebound has Mitsubishi Heavy betting big on jet engines," Nikkei Asia. May 9, 2022.[18]

References

  1. "Cirium home page". July 1, 2022. https://cirium.com. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Cirium". July 11, 2022. https://www.iata.org/en/about/sp/partners-directory/cirium/646/. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "The Aerodrome Forum". August 2007. http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/showthread.php?t=38948. 
  4. "About". February 2021. https://www.cirium.com/about/. 
  5. Phua, Rachel (June 23, 2022). "Tourists are flocking back to Southeast Asia — but the robust recovery is showing signs of cracks". CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/travelers-return-to-southeast-asia-but-inflation-could-hurt-recovery.html. 
  6. Demarco, Zoe (July 5, 2022). "Air Canada, WestJet have worst on-time performance of major North American airlines". DH News. https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/air-canada-westjet-flights-worst-on-time-performance. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 "FLIGHTGLOBAL REBRANDED AS CIRIUM". Airline Economics. February 1, 2019. https://www.aviationnews-online.com/technology/flightglobal-rebranded-as-cirium/. 
  8. "Flight International magazine" (in en). https://www.flightglobal.com/flight-international/110-years-of-flight. 
  9. "About FlightGlobal" (in en). https://www.flightglobal.com/about-us. 
  10. "RBI acquires Innovata LLC, provider of airline schedules data, maps and tools" (in en-US). https://www.talkingnewmedia.com/2014/03/18/rbi-acquires-innovata-llc-provider-of-airline-schedules-data-maps-and-tools/. 
  11. August; Europe, 2016 |; Technology | 0 |. "FlightGlobal acquires Diio and FlightStats | Aviation News - daily news dedicated to the global aviation industry" (in en-GB). https://www.aviationnews-online.com/technology/flightglobal-acquires-diio-and-flightstats/. 
  12. "DVV to acquire RBI’s aviation titles". https://www.inpublishing.co.uk/articles/dvv-to-acquire-rbis-aviation-titles-14575. 
  13. https://www.atc-network.com/atc-professionals/atc-network-1+(2020-02-20).+"Snowflake Software agrees to join Cirium in a deal focused on delivering a complete, real-time view of world flight operations" (in en). https://www.atc-network.com/atc-news/snowflake-software/snowflake-software-agrees-to-join-cirium-in-a-deal-focused-on-delivering-a-complete-real-time-view-of-world-flight-operations. 
  14. Ltd, Travel Weekly Group. "Cirium emissions data analysis commended by... |..." (in en). https://www.travolution.com/news/travel-sectors/air/cirium-emissions-data-analysis-commended-by-virgin-atlantic-and-american-airlines/. 
  15. "Cirium: Standard for Airline CO2 Emissions Reporting". 2022-06-21. https://theogm.com/2022/06/21/cirium-standard-for-airline-co2-emissions-reporting/. 
  16. Phua, Rachel (June 23, 2022). "Tourists are flocking back to Southeast Asia — but the robust recovery is showing signs of cracks". CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/travelers-return-to-southeast-asia-but-inflation-could-hurt-recovery.html. 
  17. News, A. B. C.. "Airport chaos: European travel runs into pandemic cutbacks" (in en). https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/airport-chaos-european-travel-runs-pandemic-cutbacks-85646673. 
  18. "Air travel rebound has Mitsubishi Heavy betting big on jet engines" (in en-GB). https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Aerospace-Defense/Air-travel-rebound-has-Mitsubishi-Heavy-betting-big-on-jet-engines.