Daily Aviation Brief – 30/08/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
3rd Acumen Aviation China Event To Take Place in Beijing: http://bit.ly/2uTnL4h
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 28 August: http://bit.ly/2wM1nvd
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 28 August: http://bit.ly/2vvGfF3
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 28 August: http://bit.ly/2vkhhN1
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 28 August: http://bit.ly/2wCcBli
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 28 August: http://bit.ly/2ghEQz2
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
SAS Airlines increases Irish leased fleet: http://bit.ly/2fpXWmo
Aircraft Update:
OY-SRI Boeing 767-25E(SF) c/n 27193 Star Air to Atlantic Aviation Group 28/08/17.
OY-SRN Boeing 767-219(ER)(SF) c/n 23326 Star Air departed Atlantic Aviation Group 28/08/17 arrived 23/08/17.
Global Aviation News:
Air Canada continues Montreal hub buildup with Tokyo Narita 787 flights
Air Europa’s parent Globalia aims for Madrid Airport to become a hub “like Dubai”
Bullish views on A320neos underpin Azul Airlines’ positive outlook for 2H2017
CAAC seeks competitive market
Read more: http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1062960.shtml
China State Airlines Find Out Home Is Where the Profits Are
CEO of Scoot: Bridging China and Singapore
Read more: http://www.asiaone.com/business/ceo-scoot-bridging-china-and-singapore
Former F1 driver Niki Lauda says might bid for Air Berlin´s Niki
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/air-berlin-ma-lauda-idUSL8N1LD0IC
Flybondi’s $75 Million Round Funding
Read more: http://www.globallegalchronicle.com/flybondis-75-million-round-funding/
Jetstar returns to Australia-China market with new Zhengzhou service
Lowering the flag: Europe’s airlines head for a shakeout
Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/08/27/lowering-flag-europes-airlines-head-shakeout/
The world’s longest flight heralds the death of airline hubs
WOW Air Expands in the U.S.: Another Thorn in the Side for American, Delta, and United
Irish Aviation News:
Donegal Airport is requesting “through connections” with the UK and Europe via domestic flights to Dublin
Dublin Aerospace sponsors St. Finian’s Swords U-15 Girls LGFA & Camogie teams
Read more: http://dublinaerospace.com/2017/08/st-finians-u-15-girls-lgfa-camogie-team-jerseys-arrived/
IAG CEO Willie Walsh hopes data insights can deliver a personal touch to its customers
Kevin Toland to become Aryzta CEO on September 12th
Ryanair Launches Dublin Summer 18 Schedule
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/ryanair-launches-dublin-s18-schedule/
Ryanair says Lufthansa and Air France want to see ‘chaos’ in the skies after Brexit
Read more: https://fora.ie/ryanair-lufthansa-brexit-3570346-Aug2017/
Ryanair trials transfers in Rome as non-aligned network provides timely success margin
‘Scenic’ Donegal Airport wants ‘through connections’ with the UK and Europe
Read more: https://fora.ie/donegal-airport-pso-3568213-Aug2017/
Strong growth for Datalex in H1 with revenue up by 24%
Wizzair to deploy Airbus A321 on Belfast International – Vilnius route
Read more: https://www.rustourismnews.com/2017/08/28/wizz-air-launches-vilnius-flights/
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute American’s planned Los Angeles – Beijing service will switch from 787-8 to -9 from 25MAR18.
@e_russell $ALK will run a mixed fleet thru end of leases, 2022-2028 period, says CEO Tilden. #Boyd17LAS.
@e_russell “Those over time will get replaced,” says American SVP Casey on A320 fleet. #Boyd17LAS.
@ghimlay Air China VP does not expect US-China bilateral to allow for more flights, says US DOT has refused to engage #Boyd17LAS.
@ghimlay Spirit CEO says “most cities” in the US can support a nonstop flight to Las Vegas, or Orlando #Boyd17LAS.
Video Picks:
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The Scenic Departure from Donegal Airport (CFN) in Ireland