Daily Aviation Brief – 01/09/2015
Aircraft Update:
EI-STI Boeing 737-476(SF) c/n 24435 Air Contractors parked on Rwy 13/31 at Shannon Airport 29/08/15 in ASL Airlines Hungary colours Due for delivery as HA-FAW.
OY-SRG Boeing 767-219(ER)(SF) c/n 23328 Star Air Airtest from Atlantic Aviation Group hangar 29/08/15.
Global Aviation News:
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Said to Seek $500 Million as Fleet Grows
Airports: What happens in adverse weather #sandstorm
Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/airports-what-happens-adverse-weather-sandstorm-paul-brugger
Air Serbia to contribute US$ 211 million to national economy and support 8,700 jobs in 2015
American Airlines Welcomes Japan Airlines Return To Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
BizAv Space and Secondary Airports – They bring in the business too.
BOC Aviation considers buying narrow-body planes on demand
Read more: http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/transport/boc-aviation-considers-buying-narrow-body-planes-on-demand
Emirates opens Dubai’s door to OIA: My Word
Read more: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/os-ed-emirates-dubai-oia-myword-083015-20150828-story.html
Fly Africa to open new routes in East and West Africa
Read more: http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFKCN0QZ0HG20150830
How does Heathrow land 650 aircraft in a day? The arrival operations explained…
Jetstar’s Kiwi arm poised for capacity war against Air New Zealand
Opinion: Bigger Is Not Necessarily Better When It Comes To Aircraft
Japan Aims to Crack the Aviation Market With Its First Ever Passenger Jet
Qantas Success Shows Legacy Road Map
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/qantas-success-shows-legacy-road-map
Rebuilt Flybe Flies Higher With Improved Load Factors
Rolls-Royce at a transitional altitude
Read more: http://www.aspireaviation.com/2015/08/31/rolls-royce-transitional-altitude/
Singapore Airlines pushes Boeing, Airbus for 18-hour flights
Irish Aviation News:
ADEPT SWiPE from Acumen Aviation
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/24864
Dublin longlisted for short haul conference destination award
Read more: http://www.businessandleadership.com/marketing/item/51597-dublin-longlisted-for-short
EI-FIT Boeing 737-8AS Ryanair First Flight
Read more: http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.ie/2015/08/ei-fit-b737-8as-ryanair-first-flight.html
Esplora il significato del termine: London, Seville and Bucharest closest plan Ryanair MalpensaLondon, Seville and Bucharest closest plan Ryanair Malpensa [Italian]
IoD Autumn Lunch with Michael O’Leary, Ryanair – 18th September 2015 – FULLY BOOKED
Qantas boss Alan Joyce triples pay to $12m as airline’s profit recovers
Ryanair launches 6 nations extras from London
Read more: http://www.traveldailynews.com/news/article/67777/ryanair-launches-6-nations-extras
Ryanair to establish Milan Malpensa base this winter
Read more: http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/39894-ryanair-to-establish-milan-malpensa-base-this-winter
Ryanair up in arms over Larnaca-Brussels tender
Read more: http://in-cyprus.com/ryanair-up-in-arms-of-larnaca-brussels-tender/
Ryanair with a new sales and marketing director for Germany [German]
Read more: http://www.airliners.de/neuer-head-sales-marketing-manager-ryanair/36593
Taiwan’s TransAsia Airways to lease two more A330s from Irish firm Lease Corporation International (LCI)
Read more: http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/39772-taiwans-transasia-airways-to-lease-two-more-a330s
The development of a second runway for Dublin Airport on EU Wish List
Tribute paid to daa ‘charity champion’
IrishAero Blog Posts:
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 22-08-15: http://bit.ly/1PrpcqX
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 29-08-15: http://bit.ly/1F5w084
RTÉ One to aire new six part factual series ‘Inside Shannon’ : http://bit.ly/1LAl8Xq
Tweets of the day:
@Ai_Connects_Us The emergence of branded fares with optional extras is one of the biggest changes taking place: Aidan Brogan, CEO, @Datalex #airlines.
@Ai_Connects_Us Today’s passenger expect #airlines to offer them options, value personalisation: Dan McKone, LEK Consulting #ancillaryrevenue #MegaAPAC.
@Ai_Connects_Us Being data-driven: Web, email, mobile great places to start, then expand to callcentre, operations, inflight etc @daveof @Boxever #MegaAPAC.
@Ai_Connects_Us #Data is useless without people to help you understand it and translate the insights into personalized #CX: @Boxever CEO @daveof #MegaAPAC.
@Ai_Connects_Us Merchandising varies by airline brand differentiation – ranging from best price to best experience: @suecarter711 @Farelogix #MegaAPAC.
Today’s Video Picks:
Boeing 777X: The Wing is the Thing
Jeremy & Christine in Dublin | Be There | Emirates Airline
Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS | Edinburgh to Dublin *Full Flight* HD
The Beauty of the 7X Is More Than Skin Deep
The making of “Asia Jet Genesis” 2015