Daily Aviation Brief – 10/11/2015
Aircraft Update:
EI-DEB Airbus A320-214 c/n 2206 Aer Lingus Departed Lufthansa Technik hangar 06/11/15 arrived 30/09/15.
EI-FKH Airbus A320-214 c/n 1041 Small Planet Airlines Delivered Shanghai Hongqiao International-Astana International Airport-Woensdrecht 06/7-11/15 to become LY-SPG.
YL-LCP Airbus A320-232 c/n 1823 Smartlynx Ferried Brussels Airport-Woensdrecht 09/11/15 for interim parking ex EI-EZS.
Global Aviation News:
Allegiant Air works to take full advantage of lower fuel prices with a major push in off-peak flying
Airbus Chasing 32 A380 Orders, Can’t Promise Any at Dubai Show
Boeing Could Sell ‘Thousands’ of Midsize ‘NMA’ Jets
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/dubai-air-show-2015/boeing-could-sell-thousands-midsize-nma-jets
Boeing Bags Order for 75 New 737s From India’s Jet Airways
Read more: http://www.wsj.com/articles/boeing-bags-order-for-75-new-737s-from-indias-jet-airways-1447054496
Boeing Takes ‘Judicious’ Look At 737 Ramp-Up
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/boeing-takes-judicious-look-737-ramp
Bombardier Reveals airBaltic as CS300 Aircraft’s First Operator
CNBC Transcript: Interview with Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways
CNBC Transcript: Interview with Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline
Delta Adds Iceland Service from Twin Cities Hub
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/26054
Emirates Air chief dismisses flight subsidy claims as ‘a waste of time’
Emirates signs US$16 billion engine services deal with GE Aviation for airline’s GE9X-powered Boeing 777X fleet
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/26035
Emirates weighs A350 vs 787
Read more: http://atwonline.com/aircraft-engines/dubai-air-show-emirates-weighs-a350-vs-787
Serbia’s flag carrier to resume flights to United States in 2016
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/11/09/uk-serbia-airlines-idUKKCN0SY22820151109
The Real Cattle Class: Cows Fly to China on 747s
U.A.E. to Fight EU Measures Against Gulf Airlines, Minister Says
Wall St analyst report: Delta may create overseas subsidiary
Read more: http://atwonline.com/finance-data/wall-st-analyst-report-delta-may-create-overseas-subsidiary
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Cabin Crew Recruitment
British Airways begins codesharing on Aer Lingus flights
Read more: http://londonairtravel.com/2015/11/05/british-airways-begins-codesharing-on-aer-lingus-flights/
Call for freight help at Belfast International Airport
Drone register features app detailing permitted flying areas
Dublin Airport launches investigation after man carries knife onto Germanwings plane
Dublin Airport Runway Maintenance Notice
Read more: http://www.dublinairport.com/gns/at-the-airport/latest-news/15-11-09/Runway_Maintenance_Notice.aspx
Lufthansa strike leads to Dublin-Germany flight cancellations
Major boost for the West of Ireland as Europes largest regional airline, Flybe, to launch new year round services to Birmingham and Edinburgh from Ireland West Airport in 2016
Read more: http://www.irelandwestairport.com/utility/news_details.aspx?id=383
SuperJet confirms March delivery and winglets for CityJet
Turkish Cargo Adds New Destinations in W15
Read more: http://airlineroute.net/2015/11/03/tkc-w15/
IrishAero Blog Posts:
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 07-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1NVTG51
Tweets of the day:
@Airbus Passengers flying the #A330neo will enjoy a brand new cabin experience. #DAS15 #PaxEx.
@FG_STrim Boeing has rebranded 777-9X and 777-8X to 777-9 and 777-8, but family name is still 777X. #DAS15.
@MiguelGuardo Cargo contamination would lead to structural corrosion and lost of residual value for lessor.
@SingaporeAir Hallo Düsseldorf! Our newest aircraft, the A350, will be coming to the German city in July 2016 & we can’t wait!.
@winglets747 Expect surprises, eyebrow-raisers. Routes will demonstrate Air NZ’s sustainable cost base and awaiting opportunities.
Today’s Video Picks:
Al Fursan, The UAE Air Force Display Team Paints the Skies at Dubai Airshow – AINtv
Capa World Aviation Summit 2015 – Helsinki, Finland
DAS 2015 Time Lapse | Trade Shows | Honeywell Aviation
Dubai Airshow Draws Crowds to Middle East’s Aviation Bazaar –
Inside Story – Who should we trust on the Russian plane crash?
Ryanair’s first Amsterdam Schiphol – Dublin flight