Daily Aviation Brief – 19/07/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Acumen Aviation Aircraft Assets Available for Sale: http://bit.ly/2tnPNnx
China Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 17 July: http://bit.ly/2uqsZEp
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 17 July: http://bit.ly/2uzN5g4
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 17 July: http://bit.ly/2v9aYIg
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 17 July: http://bit.ly/2u0IcLt
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 17 July: http://bit.ly/2u0efeC
Aircraft Update:
F-WHUE Airbus A321-231 c/n 7754 Airbus Ferried Finkenwerder-Shannon 11/07/17 for painting into Air Busan colours.
F-WTAX Airbus A330-243 c/n 455 (Emirates) Ferried Tarbes-Shannon-Mexico City 11/07/17 for Air Transat as C-GUBH.
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Airbus A320 EI-GAM Delivered: http://bit.ly/2uwjUqc
Global Aviation News:
AI Express Plans Fleet Expansion, Eyes More Overseas Routes
Cathay Pacific’s First-Half Performance Disappointing, CEO Says
CEO: Brussels Airlines aims to reduce costs a further 15%
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airlines/ceo-brussels-airlines-aims-reduce-costs-further-15
Emirates Links Up With Discount Sister Carrier FlyDubai
Eurowings Flying High on Merger Rumors
Read more: https://global.handelsblatt.com/companies-markets/eurowings-flying-high-on-merger-rumors-799114
If United Airlines Wants to Make Wall Street Happy It Needs Gains in Asia
JetBlue to expand Mint service to Las Vegas, Seattle in 2018
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/jetblue-expand-mint-service-las-vegas-seattle-2018
Lack of aircraft: NAC cuts flights by 45pc
Read more: http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-07-18/lack-of-aircraft-nac-cuts-flights-by-45pc.html
Lufthansa Raises Profit Forecast as Operating Earnings Surge
Lufthansa Slumps As Unit Revenue Concerns Overshadow Strong Earning
Lufthansa struggles to rein in costs as fare pressures loom
Meet the Fokkers! Mayor says use new airline or lose it
Read more: https://www.news-mail.com.au/news/we-need-to-get-behind-alliance-mayor-says-use-it-o/3201477/#/0
Norwegian’s UK subsidiary seeks US permissions to fuel long-haul expansion
PIA fleet is shrinking and so is its route network
Read more: http://pkaviation.com/2017/07/13/pia-fleet-shrinking-and-so-is-its-route-network/
Pratt And Whitney Surges U.S. Hiring As Bet On Geared Turbofan Pays Off
Startup UK airline in bid to raise GCC funds
Read more: http://www.aviationbusinessme.com/airlines/2017/jul/16/444819/
SWISS CSeries prepares for London City debut
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airframes/swiss-cseries-prepares-london-city-debut
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap Holdings N.V. Announces Pricing of $1.0 Billion Aggregate Principal Amount of Senior Notes
Celbridge/Leixlip Cllr. Asks Colleagues To Make SDCC Submission On Weston Airport
Dublin Airport wants help with ‘challenging’ noise reduction for homes near its second runway
Read more: https://fora.ie/dublin-airport-noise-3493876-Jul2017/
EU Approves Irish Air Tax Exemption
Read more: http://www.tax-news.com/news/EU_Approves_Irish_Air_Tax_Exemption____74744.html
NAC has successfully closed a US$350 million Unsecured Syndicated Revolving Credit Facility (RCF)
Ryanair calls for third airport for Berlin [German]
Ryanair is main driver of growth at Luxembourg
Read more: http://delano.lu/d/detail/news/35m-expected-lux-airport-2017/151770
When Rathcoole Co Dublin was at the pinnacle of the aviation business in Ireland, if not the world. Celebrating 40 Years 1977 / 2017 (Part 5)
Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/when-rathcoole-co-dublin-pinnacle-aviation-business-ireland-phibbs
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Preliminary schedule for Air France in summer 2018 shows Bogota + St. Maarten the only 2 destinations served by A340. More changes expected.
@e_russell Ben Franklin will adorn the tail of one of @Fly_Norwegian’s 737 Max 8s.
@recaro_de #RECARO to deliver 5,600 #CL3710 economy class seats for @Delta Air Lines’ new #A350 Aircraft.
@SpaethFlies Funny to see how @Wizz_Air beats @Ryanair with its own devices offering “rescue” fares for axed #Ukraine flights, a typical Irish offering.
@TransportJoe United Airlines Needs Gains in Asia If It Wants To Make Wall Street Happy Today.
Video Picks:
Bombardier Global 6000 Premier Cabin Design Tour – AINtv
Four Seasons will fly you in a private jet around the world
Qatar Airways CEO speaking about aircraft noise pollution – Unravel Travel TV
Shannon Airport runway upgrade advances
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