Daily Aviation Brief – 03/06/2015
Aircraft Update:
EI-FIL Boeing 737-8AS/W c/n 44702 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 03/06/15.
LY-ONJ Airbus A320-214 c/n 4203 Small Planet Airlines Positioned Kaunas-London Gatwick 29/05/15 ex EI-ONJ.
N240JT Boeing 737-4K5(F) c/n 24125 Jetran Ferried Tampa International Airport-Lakeland Linder Regional Airport 29/05/15 after freighter conversion ex EI-ETT.
SU-TCG Airbus A320-211 c/n 852 Almasria Universal Airlines Delivered Kaunas-Cairo 02/06/15 ex EI-FBV.
Flying In Ireland News:
Aircraft Register Update May 2015
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2015/06/aircraft-register-update-may-2015/
Aviation Industry Awards 2015
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2015/05/aviation-industry-awards-2015/
Government wins vote on sale of shareholding in Aer Lingus – a look at the background
Global Aviation News:
Air Canada Establishes New Financial Targets
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23448
Bombardier’s New CSeries Plane Is a Big Hit — in Iraq at Least
Buffett’s NetJets Lures Its Former Leaders Back as Hansell Exits
Delta Boosts Connectivity from Copenhagen to the Big Apple and Beyond
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23447
Etihad Airways launches daily non-stop B787 Dreamliner service to Brisbane
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23455
FedEx Corp. Accelerates Aircraft Retirements
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23430
Frontier Airlines orders 12 A320 Family aircraft
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23439
INSIDE THE STRATEGY SUMMIT – Arab Liberalisation – Are the Skies Really Opening Up?
Keep the Skies Open, Says Etihad Airways Chief
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23432
LOT Polish Airlines Ends 4 Routes from July 2015
Lufthansa LCC Eurowings to operate under two Austrian AOCs
Read more: http://atwonline.com/finance-data/lufthansa-lcc-eurowings-operate-under-two-austrian-aocs
Lufthansa redirects commercial strategy
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23450
Malaysia Revamp Plan Includes Shedding At Least Two A380s
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/malaysia-revamp-plan-includes-shedding-least-two-a380s
Manchester Hub Earmarks $1.5 Billion to Lure Long-Haul Airlines
QATAR AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES FIRST A350 XWB ROUTE TO USA
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23412
The final Tupolev TU-154 scheduled flight in Europe – trip report
Read more: http://www.airportspotting.com/tupolev-tu154-scheduled-flight-europe-trip-report/
The Evolution of Digital Marketing
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/249178/the-evolution-of-digital-marketing/
You Can Get a Pilot License in India After Just 35 Minutes in Air
Who has the right model for European aviation? Pan-European airlines lead, but models vary
Winter program: Over half a million more SAS seats
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23442
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus now represents the middle of the road of Europe’s airlines
A social dividend from Aer Lingus deal?
Read more: http://www.dublinpeople.com/article.php?id=4966&l=101
Details of Shannon Air Display Saturday 18th July announced
Read more: http://shannonairdisplay.com/
First Wow Air flight from Dublin to Reykjavik takes off
Read more: http://www.businessandleadership.com/business/item/50840-first-wow-air-flight-from-d
GECAS Regional Aircraft Group Delivers 1st of 3 New ATR 72-600s to New Customer Alliance Air
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/23438
Let’s see some leadership over airport growth
Northern Ireland aviator Norman Surplus Re-launches Gyrocopter Around-the-World Attempt
Read more: http://www.livescience.com/51038-worldwide-gyrocopter-flight-resumes.html
Opinion Divided Over Aer Lingus Sale
Read more: http://www.northcountyleader.ie/2015/06/02/opinion-divided-over-aer-lingus-sale/
Ryanair’s improvement drive sees fares available through Sabre’s GDS
Ryanair plans “Notable increase in Irish capacity” in Q2 and Q3
Read more: http://investor.ryanair.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Ryanair-The-Fast-and-the-Furious-151617.pdf
Ryanair was the most profitable listed European airline in 2014 (and in 2013), ranked by operating margin
Saab signs Remote Tower contract with the Irish Aviation Authority
Tellus Poised for ‘Take Off’ Across Eastern Ireland
Read more: http://www.tellus.ie/Data/FINAL_Tellus%20Poised%20for%20Take%20Off%20Across%20Eastern%20Ireland.pdf
The Design Solution creates Candy Cloud store for ARI at Dublin Airport
United Airlines Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Belfast-New York Service
Irish Aviation Research Institute ™ Blog Posts:
21 years of Aer Lingus Airbus A330 ETOPS operations over the North Atlantic: http://bit.ly/1RG3y4d
How Boeing’s 787 is Opening New Markets from Dublin Airport: http://bit.ly/1eGFPTl
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 30-05-15: http://bit.ly/1LU13ra
Norwegian Transfers first Boeing 787 from Irish to Norwegian Register: http://bit.ly/1AE84vV
Ryanair takes delivery of 15 Boeing 737-800s with a further 6 to be delivered during Summer 2015: http://bit.ly/1dDCPae
Tweets of the day:
@e_russell FAA has rescinded its new route restrictions at @AllegiantTravel, now that pilot strike threat gone, says Johnson. #JumpStart15.
@e_russell “It’s a very crowded route map,” says @AllegiantTravel’s Lukas Johnson, joking they’re going to have to make it clearer. #JumpStart15.
@e_russell “We probably feel less passionately about this than other airlines,” says @AlaskaAir CEO Tilden on Gulf subsidy spat… #JumpStart15.
@NorfolkAirport A4A Heimlich- airline capital spending exceeding $1B per month – highest in 15 years. #JumpStart15 #TakeORF.
@NorfolkAirport A4A chief economist John Heimlich- For every dollar of revenue collected US airlines keeping ~8 cents as profit. #JumpStart15 #TakeORF.
@NorfolkAirport Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden- big four airlines control 83% of seats and 90% of revenues. #JumpStart15 #TakeORF.
Today’s Video Picks:
Aircraft arriving at Manchester Airport -part of the Runway Data Sheet resources
All Nippon Airways (ANA) appointed ASM as GSA in Ireland
Cessna 210 Formation flying
Dassault Aviation Rolls Out First Falcon 5X – Dassault Aviation
Landing and Takeoff from Navan Airfield