Daily Aviation Brief – 13/01/2017
Aircraft Update:
EC-LQJ Airbus A320-232 c/n 1279 Vueling Airlines Ferried Barcelona-Madrid 09/01/17 prior return to lessor to AerCap for Olympus Airways ex EI-EUK.
EI-FNY Airbus A330-343 c/n 1483 Intrepid Aviation Partners Ferried Mojave-Bangor-Zurich 11-12/01/17 for Turkish Airlines ex N113NT.
EI-FTN Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44764 Ryanair First Flight 10/01/17.
N798CS Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 27989 Aero Capital Solutions Ferried Woensdrecht-Shannon 12/01/17 in Transaero Airlines colours after storage ex EI-EEA.
Global Aviation News:
Aeroflot cancels eight A350-800s
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airframes/aeroflot-cancels-eight-a350-800s
As sales slow, analyst says it’s time to cut the Boeing 787-8
Read more: http://www.heraldnet.com/business/as-sales-slow-analyst-says-its-time-to-cut-the-boeing-787-8/
‘Air India is getting as aggressive as the private sector’
Airbus Talks Up U.S. Credentials Ahead of Trump Presidency
Boeing Jumbo-Jet Era Ending in U.S. as United Retires 747 Fleet
Boeing logs $33 billion in December orders
Read more: http://atwonline.com/manufacturers/boeing-logs-33-billion-december-orders
Boeing 777X And Airbus A380 Orders Threatened By Slower Growth At Mideast 3 Airlines, Report Says
Boeing says strength in capital markets will provide efficient aircraft financing
British Airways CEO Interview: How to Bring a Low-Cost Mindset to a Legacy Airline
Can Lufthansa bring a smile to passengers via digital personalisation?
Read more: https://www.tnooz.com/article/lufthansa-digital-aviation-forum/
Croatia Airlines Sells Five Heathrow Landing Slots to Delta Airlines
DFS announces double digit ATC fee reductions in 2017
Emirates challenging us for future A380 version: Airbus chief
GoAir Firms Up Order For 72 A320neo Planes Worth Rs 52,000 Crore
Here’s When United Airlines Will Officially Retire Its Last ‘Queen of the Skies’
Las Vegas Number Cruncher: The facts and figures behind the US’ glitziest destination
Lufthansa Aims to Become “Most Digital Aviation Group” in 2017
More nonstop flights from Europe to Barents Region
SpiceJet eyes dreamliner for long haul budget flights
Swiss subsidiary at risk as Lufthansa plays down takeover speculation
Trump’s Transportation Pick Backs ‘Bold New’ Rebuilding Plan
United Airlines reduces seasonal capacity in the competitive US-New Zealand/Australia market
United Airlines: Improving Revenue Metrics Are Crucial For Multiple Expansion
United Airlines Set to Trim Management Ranks in Efficiency Push
U.S. Airlines Unlikely to Face Antitrust Case on Capacity
S7 Airlines and Alfa-Bank pilot the first Russian blockchain Letter of Credit transaction
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus laying on special flights for Wales v Ireland World Cup qualifier
Read more: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/aer-lingus-laying-special-flights-12435971
Aer Lingus Regional’s Donegal services carried 25% more people in 2016
Announcing a special publication to mark 70 years of duty free & travel retail
Brussels Airlines Wet-Leases CityJet Superjets
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/awincommercial/brussels-airlines-wet-leases-cityjet-superjets
CDB Aviation Lease Finance Appoints Peter Chang As New President & Chief Executive Officer
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/32577
Hynes very confident about Shannon Airport’s future
Read more: http://clareherald.com/2017/01/hynes-very-confident-about-shannon-airports-future-41319/
In-flight food deal takes off for Co Down family-run salad firm
Ireland’s Air Traffic Grew Over 8% in 2016
Read more: https://www.iaa.ie/news/2017/01/11/ireland’s-air-traffic-grew-over-8-in-2016
NAC assigned a BBB investment grade credit rating by Kroll Bond Rating Agency
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/32557
Record airlift of thoroughbreds from Ireland to China as 76 animals airlifted from Shannon
Record 2016 For Dublin Airport With Almost 28M Passengers
Ryanair adds nine new London Stansted routes and plans for “prudent” UK growth as Brexit looms
Read more: http://www.cityam.com/256909/ryanair-adds-nine-new-london-stansted-routes-and-plans
Ryanair consolidates position as the most used airline in Spain
Ryanair linking up with long-haul carriers for ‘seamless’ baggage transfer
Ryanair leads European LCCs’ traffic gains in 2016
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ryanair-leads-european-lccs-traffic-gains-in-2016-432944/
Ryanair: Only technicalities remains Norwegian deal [Norwegian]
Ryanair Rows Back From Brexit Gloom With New London Services
Shannon Chamber Welcomes New Airport Schedule
Read more: http://www.clare.fm/news/shannon-chamber-welcomes-new-airport-schedule
Urgent Call To Prioritise Road To Shannon Airport For Upgrade Works
Read more: http://www.clare.fm/news/urgent-call-prioritise-road-shannon-airport-upgrade-works
VIP terminal extension at Belfast International granted
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Acumen Aviation attending International conferences Dublin
China Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 10 January
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 10 January
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 10 January
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Free Lecture An Introduction to Aer Lingus – Guests, Growth and Gateway by CEO Stephen Kavanagh: http://bit.ly/2i5Up8d
Tweets of the day:
@e_russell “It’s a bittersweet milestone,” says United pres Kirby on decision to retire its 20 747s by Q4.
@jonostrower Boeing vs. Airbus, a study in cyclical and non-cyclical corporate behavior. How do you win on cost? Instability is very expensive. #redblue.
@jonostrower Flying a 757 home tonight. New bins, seats, IFE, winglets. Boeing pondering Max 10, it’s evident this jet had room yet to evolve.
@RomainC82 MSN 88, the 1st customer #Airbus #A350-1000 for @qatarairways is outdoor in Station 18, near MSN 104 (9th A350 for Finnair, F-WZFW / OH-LWI).
@winglets747 British Airways CEO Alex Cruz: “No bullshit, just get things done.”
@winglets747 BA CEO predicts McDonald’s will change the price of Coca-Cola throughout the day, reflecting greater dynamic pricing.
Today’s Videos Picks:
Augmented Reality With Airbus Combined Vision System
Behind the Scenes with Ignatius Ong, CEO of Firefly Airlines
Delta CEO: Trump winning boosted our EPS
http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000583513
Middle Seat: The Annual U.S. Airline Scorecard
Record airlift of Irish horses to China
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