Daily Aviation Brief – 30/11/2015
Aircraft Update:
EI-DBF Boeing 767-3Q8 c/n 24745 ACG Acquisitions Ferried Moscow Vnukovo-Shannon-Victorville 26-30/11/15 in Transaero Airlines colours.
EI-UND Boeing 767-3P6 c/n 26326 Capablue Ltd Ferried Moscow Vnukovo-Teruel 29/11/15 in Transaero Airlines colours by Azur Aviation for onward storage.
EI-FMJ ATR72-212A (600) c/n 1295 Stobart Air Delivered Toulouse-Dublin 27/11/15 in all white colours ex F-WWEZ.
HA-FAY Boeing 737-429(F) c/n 25729 ASL Airlines Hungary Ferried Shannon-Budapest 29/11/15 ex EI-STH.
Global Aviation News:
Aegean Airlines: lower fuel helps maintain 9M operating profit in spite of weak RASK and Ryanair
Air Canada bets big on sixth freedom traffic flows in 2016 with a new transborder push
Airbus Pursues Saudia A380 Order With Super-Dense 615 Seater
American Keeps Tokyo Route as Regulators Reject Delta Claim
Boeing 787’s Operating Economics Enable Long-Haul Low-Cost Carriers
Citilink plans more domestic expansion for 2016 with new secondary bases due to Jakarta constraints
EasyJet Says Arabic Graffiti on Fuel Tanks Not a Security Issue
EU may require airlines to give more info on passengers
Read more at http://www.mb.com.ph/eu-may-require-airlines-to-give-more-info-on-passengers/#3lVYvum4f8jvkkMY.99
First Boeing 757 airliner landing on blue-ice runway in Antarctica
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/26356
G650ER adds another city pair record
Read more: http://corporatejetinvestor.com/articles/g650er-adds-another-city-pair-record-700/
Jersey registers first business jet
Read more: http://corporatejetinvestor.com/articles/jersey-registers-first-business-jet-457/
More Emirates flights into India to boost economy but hurt local airlines
Monthly and 9m pax data from 16 airports
Read more: http://www.trbusiness.com/regional-news/international/monthly-passenger-data-from-16-airports/97642
OPINION: Airbus narrowbody strategy delivers Neo success
Sky’s the limit: tackling aviation congestion in the Gulf
United, Virgin America set to battle on San Francisco – Denver route
Read more: http://blog.wandr.me/2015/11/united-virgin-america-battle-san-francisco-denver/
Irish Aviation News:
AerData achieves prestigious Service Assurance Attestation
Read more: http://www.aerdata.com/aerdata-achieves-prestigious-service-assurance-attestation-.html
Aer Lingus looking across the Atlantic for business
Read more: http://www.aircargoweek.com/aer-lingus-atlantic-business/
Air Canada rouge to link Vancouver to Dublin
Carnmore Aviation Ltd in bid to continue operating at Galway Airport
Read more: http://connachttribune.ie/carnmore-aviation-ltd-in-bid-to-continue-operating-at-galway-airport/
CityJet chief expects stronger 2015 as 2014 loss narrows to €23m
Developing for the Future with IASA
Read more: http://www.iasa.aero/developing-for-the-future-with-iasa/
Emirates Steps Up Activity in Province
Read more: http://nitravelnews.com/news-stories/1385-emirates-steps-up-activity-in-province.html
Fly Leasing Is Ready To Take Off
Read more: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3708636-fly-leasing-is-ready-to-take-off
GainJet extends network further into Europe as it establishes GainJet Ireland
Read more: http://www.iasc.ie/gainjet-extends-network-further-into-europe-as-it-establishes-gainjet-ireland/
HSE needs ‘a Michael O’Leary’
Read more: http://www.imt.ie/news/latest-news/2015/11/hse-needs-a-michael-oleary.html
L.A. Businessman Buys 400 American Soldiers Dinner During Shannon Airport Layover
Read more: http://www.people.com/article/los-angeles-businessman-buys-soldiers-meals-airport-layover
Newstalk Producer John Fardy becomes a pilot
Podcast: http://cdn.radiocms.net/media/001/audio/000019//115052_media_player_audio_file.mp3
“People have decided not to travel” – Irish tourists anxious about Brussels and Paris trips
Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/irish-people-avoid-paris-and-brussels-2466405-Nov2015/
Ryanair passengers can no longer book parking at Dublin Airport on budget airline’s website
The US DoT has approved the Aer Lingus-BA application for Reciprocal Blanket Codesharing (i.e. on all routes)
Read more: http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2015-0214-0003
TRAVEL Extra’s Sunday Supplement 29th November
Read more: https://travelextra.wordpress.com/2015/10/25/travel-extras-sunday-supplement-nov-29-2015/
US urged to give nod to flights from Cork Airport by Norwegian
IrishAero Blog Posts:
Irish Aircraft Lessors and Leasing companies Update 21-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1MJegDc
Irish Aircraft Leasing News 28-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1OwW3vf
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 07-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1NVTG51
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 21-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1lAuGan
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 28-11-2015: http://bit.ly/1Ip3rEt
Tweets of the day:
@AmadeusITGroup Gianni: Technology is coming out to give the power to the passengers themselves to make choices #CAPAsummit.
@CAPA_Aviation You will see the big players in this region partnering with @Emirates, @qatarairways and @EtihadAirways: @RoyalBruneiAir #CAPAsummit.
@CAPA_Aviation Talking about the outlook for Asia: ‘This industry will double in size over the next 12 years’ #CAPAsummit.
@CWT_APAC “Southeast Asia is poised to create the model for LCC integration into advanced corporate travel programs” Mike Valkevich #CAPASummit.
@paulbuckl Any Android users that would like to beta-test the new @AerLingus app, please DM.
@WebInTravel 54pc of Korean domestic flyers now fly on Low cost airlines #jejuair #CAPAsummit.
Today’s Video Picks:
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Flying Reimagined – Our A380 now flying daily to New York
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