Daily Aviation Brief – 12/12/2016
Aircraft Update:
HL8087 Boeing 737-8AS c/n 35018 Jeju Air Delivered Dublin-Baku 10/12/16 ex EI-EFW.
VQ-BIZ Boeing 737-86N c/n 28645 Rossiya Airlines Ferried Moscow Vnukovo Airport-Shannon 08/12/16 in Orenair colours.
Global Aviation News:
Alba Star incorporates to its fleet two new Boeing 737-800 [Spanish]
Air Passenger Duty cut in Scotland on cards as SNP and Tories edge towards deal
Airlines Must Tell Passengers If Phone Calls Allowed Under Proposed Plan
Bombardier C Series: record orders in 2016 as both variants finally enter service
Canada’s Porter Airlines’ 10th anniversary is clouded by an uncertain future. Where to next…
Disruption in the airline industry. It will happen sooner than we think: Part 1
Europe’s Big Airlines Are Nowhere Near as Profitable as Their U.S. Rivals
Flybe to launch new Heathrow flights from Aberdeen and Edinburgh
Global Airport Development Conference report: Trump, Brexit, pipelines and PPPs. Part 2
Lufthansa: Should Airline Investors Just Ignore 2017 And Look Forward To 2018?
Manchester Airport posts record passenger numbers as CEO urges Government to support air industry
New IATA chief lays out priorities; calls Heathrow runway cost ‘outrageous’
Newest 787 Dreamliner Set to Take Off as Trump Roils Boeing
Pegasus Airlines takes stock of delivery situation
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airframes/pegasus-airlines-takes-stock-delivery-situation
Qantas plans “game-changing” Perth-London 787-9 services in March 2018
Southwest Airlines CEO Sees Post-Election Boost in Demand
SunExpress reduces summer 2017 operations
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/sunexpress-reduces-summer-2017-operations
Three years after merger, it’s make or break time at American Airlines
United removes Washington Dulles – Manchester seasonal service in 2017
Irish Aviation News:
Dublin Airport and RTE link up in bid to entertain air travellers
IAMSA Takes Full Control Of VivaAerobús
Read more: http://news.airwise.com/story/iamsa-takes-full-control-of-vivaaerobus
Ireland is the only European country in Ethiopian Airlines top 12 country markets
Read more: http://www.anna.aero/2016/12/09/ethiopia-double-digit-growth/
It’s nonsense to say I’ve done nothing in Transport: Ross
Lufthansa not afraid of Ryanair growth plans as tough year looms
Norwegian airline considers secondary US airports for Cork link
Passenger traffic soars by 9pc at Dublin Airport
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce expecting huge growth in US market
Read more: http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/12/qantas-ceo-alan-joyce-expecting-huge-growth-in-us-market/
Ryanair expands Bristol service in S17
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/270326/ryanair-expands-bristol-service-in-s17/
Ryanair expands Chania / Thessaloniki service in S17
Ryanair ‘feeder’ flights deal set for take-off within months
“The ideal customer is someone with a credit card and a pulse” DCU Business School Talk and Q&A with Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary
Travel Extra’s Sunday Supplement 11 December
Read more: http://www.travelextra.ie/sunday-supplement-december-11-2016/
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 5 December: http://bit.ly/2gVdFGo
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 5 December: http://bit.ly/2h7y8qT
Tweets of the day:
@avtrngeditor Fuel price increase could add $25 billion to #airline costs in 2017 – Brian Pearce, economist, #IATAMediaDay.
@avtrngeditor #IATA CEO Alexandre de Juniac laments pax tax increases in Australia, Maldives, Germany, Norway, Sweden, UK, Gulf states – #IATAMediaDay.
@bertarcher “Airfares are down 60% in real terms over 1995.” – @iata ceo Alexandre de Juniac.
@JuanFYI “In today’s business world, people and culture are the only true competitive advantages”: Amadeus’ HR Sr VP Sabine Hansen Peck.
@SpaethFlies For the cost of £17bn for third @HeathrowAirport runway U.K. could have held 2012 Olympics twice says @IATA CEO #IATAMediaDay.
@SpaethFlies Human factors specialists in the U.K. now work with @IATA to find ways to have pax leave bags behind in evacuation #IATAMediaDay.
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