Daily Aviation Brief – 07/12/2015
Aircraft Update:
G-LSAD Boeing 757-236 c/n 24397 Jet2 To Lufthansa Technik hangar 04/12/15.
LZ-MDR Airbus A320-232 c/n 5158 Air Via Ferried Varna-Shannon 04/12/15 on return to lessor to Lufthansa Technik hangar.
N230AG Boeing 737-476(F) c/n 24430 AerGo Capital Ferried Tocumen International-Miami 04/12/15 after freighter conversion prior delivery.
N284CG Boeing 777-2H6 c/n 28410 CIT Aerospace Ferried Kuala Lumpur International-Anchorage International-San Bernardino 29-30/11/15 ex 9M-MRC.
Global Aviation News:
Air fares became cheaper across the world this year
American Airlines to Delta Air Lines: Hats Off To You For Operational Excellence
Aviation innovation: Laila Hareb
Read more: http://www.arabianbusiness.com/aviation-innovation-laila-hareb-614216.html
Brussels Airlines: Out with the old, in with the new
Read more: http://www.eturbonews.com/66620/brussels-airlines-out-old-new
EasyJet Scrapped 176 Flights Last Month After Egypt Terror Crash
Etihad-Virgin Australia tie-up approved for another five years
EU agrees on system for sharing airline passenger information
Frontier Airlines talking IPO, says report
Read more: http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2015/12/04/frontier-airlines-talking-ipo-says-report.html
Iceland’s WOW Air looks for new hub
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/iceland-s-wow-air-looks-new-hub
LatAm aviation sets course for Asia-Pacific
Read more: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/3/c6a26e94-9a99-11e5-a5c1-ca5db4add713.html#axzz3tRr1VYFA
Latvian Government issues final approval for airBaltic investment plan
Making airports work for you
Read more: http://www.traveller.com.au/making-airports-work-for-you-gld5un
Norwegian starts another disruptive US service
Read more: http://airinsight.com/2015/12/04/norwegian-starts-another-disruptive-us-service/
Norwegian Takes Flight from the U.S. to the Caribbean
Rossiya to receive 24 ex-Transaero Airlines aircraft
Read more: http://centreforaviation.com/news/rossiya-to-receive-24-ex-transaero-airlines-aircraft-505352
The future of aviation and the business model of short-haul flying
Turkish Low-Coster Sees 70 Percent Drop in Demand On Russia Flights
Why Spirit Air CEO Respects Delta’s Aggressive Basic Economy Strategy
Read more: http://skift.com/2015/12/04/why-spirit-air-ceo-respects-deltas-aggressive-basic-economy-strategy/
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Regional has announced its intention is to restore Shannon flights to Edinburgh from March next year.
Read more: http://utv.ie/News/2015/12/06/Edinburgh-route-restored-in-Shannon-Airport-50137
Are we ready for crowded airspace after christmas?
Read more: http://www.tommybroughan.com/are-we-ready-for-crowded-airspace-after-christmas-broughan/
Belfast International Airport tourist info pod breaks records
Read more: http://www.belfastairport.com/blog-news/2015/december/airport-tourist-info-pod-breaks-records
Coast Guard Helicopter evacuates crewmember from ship 100 miles west of Fastnet
Councils jettison another €100k on airport
Read more: http://connachttribune.ie/councils-jettison-another-e100k-on-airport/
Dublin Airport Breaks Annual Passenger Numbers Record
Flybe in bid to have Derry to London air route refusal reviewed
IAA criticised for lack of disclosure
Read more: http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/iaa-criticised-for-lack-of-disclosure-369594.html
IAG treating Shannon as second-class airport – Dooley
Read more: http://clareherald.com/2015/12/iag-treating-shannon-as-second-class-airport-dooley-91109/
Irish airlines draw most complaints in Europe
Read more: http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/irish-airlines-draw-most-complaints-in-europe-369549.html
Minister Donohoe launches Tourism Ireland 2016 marketing plans
New aviation company for Shannon
Read more: http://www.limerickpost.ie/2015/12/05/new-aviation-company-for-shannon/
TRAVEL Extra’s Sunday Supplement 6th December
Read more: https://travelextra.wordpress.com/2015/12/04/travel-extras-sunday-supplement-dec-6-2015/
IrishAero Blog Posts:
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 5-12-2015: http://bit.ly/1IvJEIU
Irish Aircraft Leasing News 5-12-2015: http://bit.ly/1SF4cPq
Tweets of the day:
@e_russell Etihad has no plans to raise its stake in @VirginAustralia further, says CEO Hogan. “We’re there,” he says on 25.1% holding.
@iCruzie Two greatest risk in the #airlineindustry #Terrorism and #polititians by #BjornKjos #airtran15.
@NorwegianUK “New @BoeingAirplanes have range to unlock new destinations from regional cities” says CEO Bjorn Kjos #airtran15.
@NorwegianUK “Leisure market is growing and to grow more you need low fares for passengers” says @Fly_Norwegian CEO Bjorn Kjos.
@winglets747 Air NZ CEO: Every airline CEO says “it would have been a good year but for fuel/FX/natural disasters or competition”.
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Francis Herd speaks to the Co-Chair of Skywise, Tabassum Qadir
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