Daily Aviation Brief – 09/08/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
3rd Acumen Aviation China Event To Take Place in Beijing: http://bit.ly/2uTnL4h
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vzWlRf
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vhxdfy
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2wD9KVN
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vhoR7V
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2hF6uqd
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
SAS Airlines increases Irish leased fleet: http://bit.ly/2fpXWmo
Aircraft Update:
EI-FJF Boeing 737-86N c/n 36814 Jeju Air Ferried East Midlands-Budapest 07/08/17.
EI-SLW ATR72-202(F) c/n 232 ASL Airlines Ireland Ferried Shannon-Paris CDG 07/08/17 ex HB-AFW.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines get together to fight airport charges
Read more: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11899683
Boeing’s Bullish India Outlook May Undercount Regional Aircraft
Britons shunning two-week holidays in favour of short breaks
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/aug/07/britons-holidays-short-breaks-ons-booze-cruises
CAPA: Airline margins likely to remain solid in 2017/2018 as capacity utilisation improves and low fuel prices stimulate growth
CAPA airline profit outlook: margins slipping as cost reduction intensity dims. Discipline needed
Deutsche Post’s ‘United Parcel Nations of Europe’ strategy delivers positive returns
Emirates tie-up with flydubai will deliver more than 50 destinations to its global network
EVA Air confirms final 747 passenger service on 21AUG17
Germania subsidiary Bulgarian Eagle receives AOC
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airlines/germania-subsidiary-bulgarian-eagle-receives-aoc
GoAir Plans Overseas Journey In October
Read more: https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/2017/08/07/goair-plans-overseas-journey-in-october
Hawaiian’s A321neos to spur 2018 fleet shifts
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airframes/hawaiian-s-a321neos-spur-2018-fleet-shifts
IATA: Best 1H growth rate for air freight in seven years
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airline-traffic/iata-best-1h-growth-rate-air-freight-seven-years
Lambert Courts Airlines for Direct European Flights
Read more: http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2017/08/07/lambert-courts-airlines-for-direct-european-flights/
Lessors Still See Strong Market for 250- to 350-seat Widebodies
NFTA confirms talks with transatlantic airlines
Read more: http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/nfta-confirms-talks-with-transatlantic-airlines/462355943
RwandAir launches Cotonou hub as Benin and Rwanda plan new airline
Scoot to retime Singapore-Melbourne flights to improve passenger experience
Thai Airways committed to profit through rehab
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap boss Kelly in $5m share sale bonanza
Read more: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/aercap-boss-kelly-in-5m-share-sale-bonanza-36002410.html
AerCap net income jumps 19% due to asset sale gains
Competition Heats Up in Dublin as Gulf Carriers Battle for Market Share
Emergency services in busy Achill schedule
MAAS has announced that work has commenced on the construction of it’s 3rd paintshop at Finkenwerder
Read more: http://maasaviation.com/2017/07/21/paintshop-at-the-finkenwerder/
Ryanair clash with Berlin mayor over airport
Ryanair Selects Zodiac Seats U.S.’ Z110 Seat for B737max Aircraft
Shannon Airport based catering company celebrating 10 years in business
Thanks to Brexit, the Irish Countryside Is More Popular Than Ever
UTC Irish Research Center’s Mission: Integrating Design Tool Chain
Read more: http://aviationweek.com/technology/utc-irish-research-centers-mission-integrating-design-tool-chain
Tweet Picks:
@e_russell Delta to re-enter Orlando transatlantic market in 2018.
@e_russell Would be one of the first US carrier operated (vs their JV partners) nonstops to Europe from MCO.
@ghimlay Avianca Brazil will roll out a codeshare with TAP Portugal on 7 August, covers about two dozen domestic destinations in Brazil.
@justinbachman USAF, @Boeing have wrapped “a really good” deal on two 747s once headed to Transaero. No terms disclosed.
@WandrMe More than 1mm $gogo sessions on #2Ku flights served since product launched commercial service. #PaxEx.
@WandrMe @GOGOCEO $GOGO indicates 2Ku install time now less than 2 days. Results in significant cost savings for company and airlines. #PaxEx.
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