Daily Aviation Brief – 26/04/2016
Aircraft Update:
EI-RUZ Boeing 767-3Q8ER c/n 30048 AerCap Deliverd Shannon-Frankfurt-Beijing in Transaero Airlines colous 21-23/04/16 for cabin retrofit and paint registered D-ABUP 22/04/16.
EI-XLG Boeing 747-446 c/n 29899 SB Leasing Ireland Ferried Teruel-London Stansted-Victorville 22/04/16 in Transaero Airlines colours.
EI-XLI Boeing 747-446 c/n 29899 Richdale Investments Ferried Teruel-Sharjah-Xiamen 20/21-04/16 in Transaero Airlines colours.
VP-BLG Boeing 767-3Q8 c/n 27616 Royal Flight Delivered Shanghai-Moscow Domodedovo 04/04/16 ex EI-EAR.
Global Aviation News:
Ascend Aero IFE Newsletter 25 April
Read more: http://www.ascendaero.com/2016/04/25/ife-newsletter-25-april/
bmi regional in market for larger aircraft
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/254413/bmi-regional-in-market-for-larger-aircraft/
BOC Aviation Said to Gauge Demand for Up to $1.5 Billion IPO
Broken Dreams – has the hub-buster been busted at Routes Europe?
Delta May Be About to Order a Boatload of New Planes
DGCA considers relaxing aircraft importing norms
Read more: http://www.ibtimes.co.in/dgca-considers-relaxing-aircraft-importing-norms-676027
Etihad boss believes partnership model is right for the industry
Polish flag carrier LOT seeking ‘good, reliable’ partner
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/routes-polish-flag-carrier-lot-seeking-good-relia-424529/
Regional airlines come under pressure in Europe
The Chinese Dragon roars in the UK
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/254405/the-chinese-dragon-roars-in-the-uk/
UK market key part of short-haul European growth
Irish Aviation News:
Air Corps flags concerns over Indaver incinerator site in Cork
Czech Mate for Ryanair in Prague
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/254384/czech-mate-for-ryanair-in-prague/
Emirates “seriously considering” launching a new direct air link from Belfast International Airport to Dubai reports
Read more: https://thetravelnewsblog.wordpress.com/2016/04/25/belfast-to-dubai-emirates-discuss-direct-flight/
Flying High: Dublin Airport seating pods inspired by Pixar’s ‘Up’
Government ‘must help ensure permit for Cork-Boston flight’
MOU signed for economic cooperation between Shannon Free Zone and China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Zone
Previously Unidentified Customer Trident Jet Orders Four More Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft Increasing Firm Orders CityJet to operate all 12 aircraft.
What a mess they will make’ – Ryanair Schools Travel service slammed
Why Bradley won its airport tug-of-war for Aer Lingus
Read more: http://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/20160425/PRINTEDITION/304219934/1043
Why Ryanair’s private jet service might just take off
Read more: http://theconversation.com/why-ryanairs-private-jet-service-might-just-take-off-58244
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Dublin Airport tops Skyscanner list for flight self connections in Europe: http://bit.ly/1rvcKB8
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 25 April 2016: http://bit.ly/1XSRcIJ
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 25-04-2016: http://bit.ly/1SJJmTA
Tweets of the day:
@airlinetrends Airlines should get into a ‘permanent Beta’ mindset #FTEeurope.
@EUAirlines AEA’s CEO Athar H Khan urges for a solution for the Gibraltar issue (which delays important aviation files) during #RoutesEurope conference.
@FlySWISS On July 15 at 12:30 pm our new Bombardier CS100 will take-off for its first commercial flight from Zurich to Paris.
@FutureTravelX Max Coppin @google: Innovation is not perfection. Keep innovating and do it quickly. #fteEurope #PaxEx.
@OAG_Aviation John Grant: “Traffic data is valuable in understanding the value of both your market and your competitors.” #RoutesEurope.
Today’s Video Picks:
Embraer delivers its 1,000th business jet
Emirates FA Cup A380 Decal | Timelapse | Emirates Airline
MSc in Aviation Finance – Dr. Tom Conlon
Nesma Airlines GMA Signing and Delivery Ceremony – April 2016
Willie Walsh Part 5 Leadership and Management – what’s the difference