Daily Aviation Brief – 21/01/2016
Aircraft Update:
EI-RUY Boeing 767-3Q8(ER) c/n 29387 AerCap Ferried Shannon-Frankfurt 20/01/16 in Transaero Airlines colours for cabin-config prior paint and prior delivery to Condor.
HP-1923PST Boeing 737-36E(SF) c/n 25159 registered at Shannon 18/01/16 in full Mistral Air colours ex EI-DVA.
LN-RRW Boeing 737-883 c/n 32277 SAS Airlines Departed Lufthansa Technik hangar 17/01/16 arrived 01/01/16 in Star Alliance colours.
YL-LCL Airbus A320-214 c/n 533 smartLynx Airlines Ferried Woensdrecht-Düsseldorf 20/01/16 prior return to service ex EI-DDL.
VQ-BZM Gulfstream G450 c/n 4123 Gainjet Ireland Ltd arrived Shannon 19/01/16.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines charged more in UK despite falling oil prices
Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2016/01/20/news/economy/airfare-christmas-prices-oil/
Atlas Air Worldwide to Acquire Southern Air
AirAsia 2016 outlook Part 3: China expansion accelerates with new routes from Malaysia & Thailand
A4E: New European airline association takes off
Read more: http://a4e.eu/airlines-4-europe-news/#
Cobalt to launch flights from Cyprus hub by Spring
Read more: http://cyprus-mail.com/2015/12/24/72116/
Austrian Airlines: Lufthansa Group’s poor relation may have improved revenue & profit growth in 2015
Eastern Air Lines Is Staging a Comeback After 25 Years on the Ground
FAA In Search Of Risk Reduction For Lithium-Battery Technologies
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/faa-search-risk-reduction-lithium-battery-technologies
First A320neo delivery opens new era in commercial aviation
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/27063
Five things we learnt about airlines in 2015
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/five-things-we-learnt-about-airlines-in-2015-420858/
Global airport construction review 1Q2016. Almost USD200 billion investment in 394 new airports
LATAM’s JVs Part 1: American Airlines partnership would create the largest US-South America force
LATAM’s JVs Part 2: IAG joint venture would greatly strengthen their Europe-South America position
New European airline lobby group wants EU airport fees cut
Norwegian Air eyes partnerships with low-cost rivals to expand network
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/norwegian-air-partnerships-idUKL8N1532ZK
SATA – delivery of Airbus A330
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/27053
Spike Aerospace and Aernnova Announce Partnership to Develop Supersonic Aircraft
Vietnam Airlines 2016 outlook: Strategic partnership with ANA supports IPO and regional growth plans
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap: Airbus Production Rates ‘Unrealistic’
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/aercap-airbus-production-rates-unrealistic
AerCap plays down fears of price war over big jets
Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-aercap-boeing-idUSKCN0UY1K1
Aircraft leasing specialist Avolon to get $1.25bn for expansion
Avolon is to look at M&A opportunities to expand
Boxever takes off to create 100 new jobs in Dublin after raising $12m
Closing our series B: What it means for Boxever and the future of travel
Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/closing-our-series-b-what-means-boxever-future-travel-dave-o-flanagan
European Commission to hold crunch meetings next week to save Cork transatlantic flights
Ryanair’s cabin crew agree 5-year pay deals
Read more: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ryanairs-cabin-crew-agree-5-year-pay-deals-2016-01-20
Ryanair Non-Fuel Costs To Continue To Fall
Read more: http://news.airwise.com/story/ryanair-non-fuel-costs-to-continue-to-fall
Ryanair Should Buy Easyjet
Read more: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3820436-ryanair-buy-easyjet
Security firm expands as Belfast International prepares for arrival of Ryanair
Tech company SimpliFly launches airport shopping and delivery app
Read more: http://www.moodiereport.com/document.php?c_id=6&doc_id=46175
The shifting of the Earth’s poles means a change at Cork Airport
Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/cork-airport-changing-of-the-poles-2558188-Jan2016/
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Irish Aircraft Leasing News 18-01-2016: http://bit.ly/1UZO3Vw
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 18-01-2016: http://bit.ly/1PzU0Vs
Tweets of the day:
@e_russell .@Delta may be posturing for a good deal from Airbus or Boeing again, its taking a “serious look” at the #CSeries.
@e_russell “Haneda is clearly a preferable airport to someone flying to Tokyo,” says @Delta’s Hirst on #HND vs #NRT.
@e_russell Summary: @Delta wants a fully liberalised #HND or nothing. Proposed deal wud add 10 daytime US-Japan slots at airport, 5 for each country.
@ghimlay A4E! I bet @AirlinesDotOrg is pleased they started the trend?
@PEdmondAero .@EU_Commission thinks US is in breach of EU/US Open Skies on @Fly_Norwegian, EC will take steps “in coming weeks”.
@vl_bryan @Ryanair CEO O’Leary calls on EU to take action to eliminate ATC strikes. “Tendency is to strike first and talk later”, he says #A4E.
@winglets747 Singapore Airlines to launch SIN-Canberra-Wellington: ostensibly capital express, more likely reward ticket express and staff travel express.
Today’s Video Picks:
Aero-TV: Tru Trak Flight Systems – Innovating a Safer Aviation Future
Airbus Annual Press Conference 2016 – uncut version
Discussing Cork Airport Transatlantic Flights in the Dáil
https://www.facebook.com/jerry.buttimer.9/videos/976057365797289/
The Boeing 777-300ER: On Your Mark. Get Lighter. Go!
The year in review: Airbus’ 2015 highlights
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