Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 23 January: http://bit.ly/2jPEWhm
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 23 January: http://bit.ly/2kj6zjH
China Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 23 January: http://bit.ly/2kjxLPE
Global Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 23 January: http://bit.ly/2kjEp8v
Aircraft Update:
D-AIRM Airbus A321-131 c/n 519 Luftansa departed 19/01/17 after Lufthansa Technik maintenance & storage.
LN-RCZ Boeing 737-883 c/n 30197 SAS Airlines to Lufthansa Technik 19/01/17.
LN-RGF Boeing 737-86N c/n 38038 SAS Airlines departed after Lufthansa Technik 19/01/17.
LN-RRT Boeing 737-883 c/n 28326 SAS Airlines departed Lufthansa Technik 20/01/17.
LN-TUL Boeing 737-705 c/n 29097 SAS Airlines departed Lufthansa Technik 20/01/17.
SX-DGP Airbus A321-232 c/n 3302 Aegean Airlines departed Lufthansa Technik 20/01/17.
2-ITLG Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 27983 AerCap Airtest from Atlantic Aviation Group 24/01/17 in full Primera Air Nordic colours.
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Emirates Airlines 2600th Boeing 777 flight to Dublin: http://bit.ly/2jnf2B2
Global Aviation News:
Airline Industry Brief Examines the “Three-P” Approach to Sector Growth in 2017: Passengers, Payments and Profitability
American Airlines’ New Low Fares Will Slash Passenger Perks
Atlanta’s airport has three new airlines. Here’s how they stack up against Delta
Read more: http://www.atlantamagazine.com/travel/atlantas-airport-three-new-airlines-heres-stack-delta/
ATR chief says in no hurry to develop larger aircraft
Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/atr-aircraft-idUSL5N1FC13L
Challenges awaiting airlines and OEMs in 2017
Fastjet shareholders back share sale
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airlines/fastjet-shareholders-back-share-sale
First low-cost Asian airline cleared for flights to the U.S.
Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/24/news/airasia-us-flights-low-cost-budget-airline/index.html
How Peter Thiel’s Latest Investment Could Shake Up Airline Pricing
Read more: http://fortune.com/2017/01/19/peter-thiels-latest-investment-airlines/
Is there a Glut in the Wide-Body Market?
Read more: https://airinsight.com/2017/01/24/premium-312-glut-wide-body-market/
Scoot becomes first low cost carrier to go live on Skyscanner’s Direct Booking platform
Irish Aviation News:
AJW Leasing bolsters Dublin office
Read more: http://www.arabianaerospace.aero/ajw-leasing-bolsters-dublin-office.html
Apollo Aviation Group Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Read more: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apollo-aviation-group-celebrates-15th-090500455.html
Avolon Announces Pricing of US$3.0 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Read more: http://avolon.aero/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Pricing-Release-FINAL-20-January-2017.pdf
Bothar to transport 1,000th heifer to Rwanda this week
Read more: http://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/bothar-to-transport-1000th-heifer-to-rwanda-this-week/
CityJet acquires Cimber; orders up to 10 CRJ900s
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airlines/cityjet-acquires-cimber-orders-10-crj900s
Holiday World: How to get the most out of Ireland’s travel shows
Jet2 to offer one-off New York flight from Belfast
Major accident on N19 would force closure of Shannon Airport
Read more: http://clareherald.com/2017/01/major-accident-on-n19-would-force-closure-of-shannon-airport-15324/
Northern Ireland has lost its only direct flight to the US
Read more: http://www.irishcentral.com/travel/northern-ireland-has-lost-its-only-direct-flight-to-the-us
Q4 2016 Quality of Service Monitoring – CAR
Read more: http://www.aviationreg.ie/news/q4-2016-quality-of-service-monitoring.765.html
Ryanair announces two new routes from Dublin for winter 2017
Ryanair expects Irish passenger numbers to fall by 3% in 2017
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2017/0124/847313-ryanair-winter-schedule-2017/
Ryanair fears UK could lose access to EU ‘Open Skies’
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-ryanair-idUKKBN1581C4
Ryanair will fly half a million fewer Irish passengers in 2017
2016: A Transformational Year for Avolon
Read more: http://avolon.aero/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Avolon-2016-FY-Update-Final-24-Jan-2017.pdf
Tweets of the day:
@AlexInAir The return of ‘Cyprus Airways’ (now an S7 airlines subsidiary) is due to launch soon, using an @Airbus A319. Here’s the new livery…
@AirAsia completes 10-year component support agreement with @AFIKLM. Locking down costs with a 10-year horizon.
@RunwayGirl #PaxEx Press Statement: @AmericanAir confirms it will not take seatback IFE on new 737 MAXs.
@tedreednc @United and @Delta are set to benefit from end of rapid growth in U.S.-China flights.
@Wort_EN @moone58 @WordLo @Ryanair Of course, as well as a few more capital cities and holiday destinations by 2018 if all goes well.
Today’s Videos Picks:
Busy busy Shannon Departure
Michael O’Leary Be careful with that second bag when flying with Ryanair
Michael O’Leary Lufthansa & Air Berlin
Michael O’Leary Market share in Germany
Michael O’Leary new crticisim of incentive scheme at Dublin Airport
