Daily Aviation Brief – 18/07/2016
Aircraft Update:
EI-DTV Boeing 737-5Y0 c/n 25183 Pan JSC Aircraft Leasing Ferried Frankfurt-Vilnius 15/07/16 in Transaero Airlines colours after storage.
EI-TVG Boeing 737-7ZF(BBJ) c/n 60406 Hansel Jet Ireland Ferried Perpignan-Lyon 16/07/16 ex LY-TVM.
HL8070 Boeing 737-8AS c/n 37535 T´Way Air Delivered Dublin-Baku-Seoul Gimpo International 13-14/07/16 ex EI-EFM.
VP-BEG Airbus A321-211 c/n 6756 Aeroflot painted at Shannon 14/07/16 ex EI-OVB.
Global Aviation News:
AirAsia explains drivers behind big order for high-density A321neos
AirAsia’s Fernandes: Airport tax hike regressive; hinders economic, job growth
Read more: http://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2016/07/14/tony-airport-tax-hike-regressive/
Boeing and Airbus buck analyst concerns, raise 20-year forecasts
Brexit Fuels Increased Interest In Travel From U.S. To UK
Brexit Won’t Spark a Wave of European Airline Consolidation
Read more: http://www.wsj.com/articles/brexit-wont-spark-a-wave-of-european-airline-consolidation-1468580769
China’s HNA acquires SR Technics
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/chinas-hna-acquires-sr-technics-427507/
Delta’s UK woes signal tougher times for airlines’ trans-Atlantic business
Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-delta-air-brexit-idUSKCN0ZU2K1?il=0
Europe’s best low-cost airline is invading America, and its US rivals should be afraid
Read more: http://uk.businessinsider.com/norwegian-air-international-nai-us-2016-7
Neo & Max Backlogs Beef Up As Show Orders Top $52 Billion
Norwegian signs first ever charter agreements in the U.S.
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/29993
Qatar Airways buys 10% of oneworld’s LATAM, to add to its 15% in IAG
Quebec could not afford to see CSeries fail, Premier says
Read more: http://atwonline.com/manufacturers/quebec-could-not-afford-see-cseries-fail-premier-says
Sukhoi working on a 120-seat Superjet
Read more: http://atwonline.com/manufacturers/sukhoi-working-120-seat-superjet
Tigerair Singapore prepares to resume expansion in late 2017 and 2018; feeding Scoot will be crucial
United Airlines Strengthens Position as Top U.S. Carrier to China, Begins Nonstop Service Between San Francisco and Hangzhou
Why sales of Boeing’s fabulous 777-300ER jet are stalled – and may not pick up
Irish Aviation News:
Belfast City Airport Awards ATC Contract to NATS
Read more: http://www.airportsinternational.com/2016/07/belfast-city-airport-awards-atc-contract-to-nats/17826
Cork Airport traffic sees double digit increase in June
Enterprise Ireland in Farnborough to boost Ireland’s aviation sector
Read more: https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/enterprise-ireland-farnborough
Minister is ‘sympathetic’ to locals impacted by runway
Record numbers expected for Foynes Air Show
Read more: http://clareherald.com/2016/07/record-numbers-expected-for-foynes-air-show-94501/
Ryanair launches Six Nations & Cheltenham 2017 flights
Read more: https://www.businessworld.ie/news/Ryanair-launches-Six-Nations-Cheltenham-2017-flights-564976.html
Ryanair troubleshoots plane problems with Qlik’s analytics
Read more: http://www.itpro.co.uk/business-intelligence/26928/ryanair-troubleshoots-plane-problems-with-qliks-analytics?
Thousands of Irish tourists hit by Lowcostholidays collapse
Waterford Airport staff to hold strike from next week
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
Tweets of the day:
@aschonland #Superjet CEO tells us the SSJ for #CityJet will have winglets from #Sukhoi in 2017.
@jonostrower Boeing details changes to 737 Max 7. Lot of detail here. New level of transparency from development org. #FIA16.
@R_Wall AirAsia says now has bought 575 Airbus A320 aircraft of various types.
@R_Wall Russian engineer wins Airbus crowd-sourcing drone challenge. But couldn’t get visa to be at #FIA16 Airbus’s Tom Enders says.
Today’s Videos Picks:
Farnborough 2016 Day 3: 787 Draws Eyes to the Skies
Farnborough End of Show Press Conference
Flybe CEO, Saad Hammad talking about the Q400 aircraft
I Fly A380 – Interview of Airbus’ Digital Transformation Officer Marc Fontaine
P-8 takes wing at the 2016 Farnborough International Airshow
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