Aircraft Update:
HL8064 Boeing 737-8AS c/n 37532 Jeju Air Delivered Dublin-Baku-Heydar Aliyev International-Incheon International Airport (ICN) 05/6-07/16 ex EI-EFB.
N546CC Boeing 737-86N c/n 29888 Blue Panorama Registration cancelled 05/06/16 to become EI-.
N853HK Embraer 145 c/n 145407 GECAS Ferried St Louis International-Wichita Mid Continent-Kingman Airport 01/07/16 after storage.
Global Aviation News:
AA flies from UK to Belize in November
Read more: http://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2016/07/04/aa-flies-uk-belize-november/
Allegiant Air attacks United in New York, testing niche ULCC model in large competitive metro market
Americans fly LAX-SFO more than any other flight path in the U.S
Read more: http://www.mercurynews.com/travel-headlines/ci_30090281/americans-fly-lax-sfo-more-than-any-other
IATA reports pause in removal of freighters from storage, but capacity in storage remains high
Read more: http://centreforaviation.com/news/widebody-freighter-is-the-tide-in-or-out-571617
Korea Skies Get Crowded as Travel Mania Spurs 6 Budget Carriers
Lion Group and Turkish Airlines could fill the void in Australia-Bali market as AirAsia X withdraws
Norwegian celebrates 2nd anniversary of low-cost long-haul flights to U.S.
Norwegian dips into wet-lease marketplace
Read more: http://atwonline.com/leasing/norwegian-dips-wet-lease-marketplace
Norwegian reports passenger growth and solid load factor in June
Singapore Airlines to Allow Passengers to Bid for Seat Upgrades
Transport Canada looking at airport sell-offs
Vietnam extends European visa exemption program
YVR’s new Air Canada flight to Delhi means new business for locals
Irish Aviation News:
Billund-Madrid is “Skyscanner Unserved Route of the Week” – 46,000 searches in past year; Iberia? – or Ryanair to return??
Read more: http://www.anna.aero/2016/06/29/billund-madrid-skyscanner-unserved-route-week/
Boxever and the promise of modern airline customer experiences
Dublin Airport Invests €2M In New Self-Service Check-In Kiosks To Improve Passenger Experience
Hutchinson part of UK-wide consortium taking lead in innovative titanium aerospace project
Malta-St Petersburg is “Skyscanner Unserved Route of the Week” ‒ 76,000 annual searches ‒ why isn’t Ryanair “Russian” in?
Read more: http://www.anna.aero/2016/06/22/malta-st-petersburg-is-skyscanner-unserved-route-of-the-week/
Ryanair, Aer Lingus face losing €16m EU tax case
Ryanair assisting German tax inquiry into contractor pilots
Read more: http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2016/0705/800432-ryanair-germany/
Ryanair passenger numbers up 11 per cent in June
Read more: https://www.businesspost.ie/ryanair-passenger-numbers-up-11-per-cent-in-june/
Ryanair reveals two new sunshine routes from Aberdeen
Ryanair, Your Brexit Gem
Read more: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3986235-ryanair-brexit-gem
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Dublin Aerospace Awarded Airbus Belgua APU contract : http://bit.ly/28YD55W
Dublin Aerospace wins 5 year multi-million dollar landing gear contract with AirAsia : http://bit.ly/28Wb6oo
First Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) registered in Ireland: http://bit.ly/29arbku
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 4 July 2016: http://bit.ly/29h5mpo
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 04-07-16: http://bit.ly/29I9fPP
Tweets of the day:
@Airlineroute British Airways to fly Boeing 787-9 to Baltimore from 31OCT16, along with the -8.
@Airlineroute British Airways 787-9 to fly to Moscow Domodedovo twice a week from 01NOV16.
@airwayslive Measured 82db cabin noise from @PWCanada GTF1500 in seat 6A ahead of wing on #CSeries media flight take off roll.
@FlySWISS The new C Series will give SWISS one of the youngest aircraft fleets in Europe. #welcomeCSeries @BBD_Aircraft.
@FlySWISS Its fuel consumption and its carbon dioxide emissions have been reduced by up to 25% #welcomeCSeries.
@FlySWISS New CS100 HB-JBA will perform its first commercial flight on Friday 15 July: LX 638 from ZRH to CDG, departing at 12:30 #welcomeCSeries.
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Spring Airlines: Choosing Amadeus for our next phase of growth
Sully – Official Trailer [HD]
What’s New: Ethiopian Airlines first A350 XWB takes shape
