Daily Aviation Brief – 08/02/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Acumen Aviation Announces 2016 Operational Review: http://bit.ly/2kNbHw3
China Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 6 February: http://bit.ly/2kEVVnb
Global Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 6 February: http://bit.ly/2jTWKZL
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 6 February: http://bit.ly/2jTxYnO
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 6 February: http://bit.ly/2kJyPvh
Aircraft Update:
EI-FSP Airbus A330-302 c/n 96 I-Fly Ferried Moscow Vnukovo-Perpignan 07/02/17.
EI-FTS Boeing 737-800 c/n 44768 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 06/02/17.
N494HA Boeing 717-200 c/n 55182 Hawaiian Airlines Delivered Cecil Airport-Oakland International-Honolulu International 07/02/17 ex EI-FBK.
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Dublin based Global FBO Consult Receives IBAC IS-BAH I3SA recognition: http://bit.ly/2ksHOyS
Emirates Airlines 2600th Boeing 777 flight to Dublin: http://bit.ly/2jnf2B2
Global Aviation News:
Air Berlin are unlikely to fly to Jersey this summer
Air Europa predicts another ‘price war’ by the adjustment of rates of AENA (Spanish)
Airbus to broaden A320neo assembly from mid-year
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/airbus-to-broaden-a320neo-assembly-from-mid-year-433879/
America’s Oldest Startup Airline Is Rebranding
Read more: http://onemile https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/airbus-to-broaden-a320neo-assembly-from-mid-year-433879/atatime.boardingarea.com/2017/02/03/baltia-air-lines-rebranding/
Australia-Vietnam growth rate to accelerate: Jetstar Airways and Vietnam Airlines launch new routes
Boeing’s $17 billion Iran jet deal still at risk as US tensions ratchet up with Tehran
Cloudy skies ahead for Asia’s premium airlines amid strong dollar, oil
Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/06/strong-dollar-oil-to-hit-asias-premium-airlines.html
Does promoting a low-cost image at a high-cost airport work?
Read more: http://www.thelondoneconomic.com/tle-pick/promoting-low-cost-image-high-cost-airport-work/03/02/
Foreign carriers outpace Korean airline profits
Near-1,000% Debt Level to Worsen for Korean Air as Won Seen Weak
The World’s Busiest Airports: What the Rankings Mean
Read more: http://airlinegeeks.com/2017/02/06/the-worlds-busiest-airports-what-the-rankings-mean/
Two A380s among four Airbus testbeds heading to museums
United: the road back
Read more: https://leehamnews.com/2017/02/01/united-road-back/
White House confirms Trump to meet airline CEOs, defends Norwegian
Read more: http://atwonline.com/open-skies/white-house-confirms-trump-meet-airline-ceos-defends-norwegian
World’s Longest Flight Reaches Auckland in Latest Endurance Test
2017 Could Bring 9 New Aircraft to the Skies
Read more: http://www.aviationtoday.com/2017/02/06/2017-sky-host-9-new-aircraft/
19 top travel tips and destinations for 2017
Read more: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/19-top-travel-tips-and-destinations-for-2017-2017-02-06
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus chief says today’s passengers should not pay for tomorrows’ runway
Dan O’Brien: How one Irish industry flew to success
Read more: http://www.independent.ie/business/dan-obrien-how-one-irish-industry-flew-to-success-35424089.html
Dewey Yee appointed Special Advisor at Aergo Capital
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/32873
Dublin Airport self-bag drop from Rockwell Collins reduces passenger check-in time by 60 percent
Read more: http://rockwellcollins.com/Data/Success_Stories/Our-Story/2017-Cal-Yr/Dublin-Airport.aspx
IAA Disputes Jobs Fears Over Remote System
Read more: http://www.clare.fm/news/iaa-disputes-jobs-fears-over-remote-system
Interline process in passenger aviation: Ways to improve the airline bottom line
Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/interline-process-passenger-aviation-ways-improve-airline-gerry-kelly
Positive passenger growth continues at Cork Airport
Read more: https://www.businessworld.ie/news/Positive-passenger-growth-continues-at-Cork-Airport-567451.html
Pilot unions’ day ‘is largely dead’ – Michael O’Leary
President urged to stop new US-Cork flights
Read more: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/president-urged-to-stop-new-uscork-flights-35430063.html
Ryanair fares to slump as seat glut and Brexit kick in
Ryanair is a ‘victim of its own niceness’ according to one of its directors
Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/ryanair-niceness-3226413-Feb2017/
Ryanair is ‘too nice’ to customers, says budget airline’s finance chief
The Smell of Fresh Bread is in the Air at Marqette, Dublin Airport – Head Baker Interview
Read more: http://thetaste.ie/wp/interview-head-baker-marqette
Tweets of the day:
@Airlineroute Transavia resumes Rotterdam – Valencia service from 14APR17, 4 weekly flights. Last served in March 2015.
@e_russell Boeing supplier in talks on early 747 wind-up.
@ghimlay .@SpiritAirlines says it has improved on customer complaints in 2016 – now 4 complaints per 100k pax, down from 11.
@RichardRoutes Before the first Airbus #A380 actually enters the second-hand market, aircraft are already being donated as museum exhibits in #France.
@TomPodolec Air Canada planning a big, three aircraft, reveal for Thurs Feb 9th; 12PM ET Toronto/Montreal & 9AM PT Vancouver. Stay tuned.
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