Daily Aviation Brief 04/09/2017
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:
EI-DDU Airbus A330-202 c/n 463 Celestial Aviation Registered at Loudres 31/08/17 ex TC-JNF.
EI-WLA Boeing 777-3Q8 c/n 35783 Alitalia Delivered Loudres-Rome Fiumicino 01/09/17 ex F-ONOU.
HA-FAZ Boeing 737-476(F) c/n 24446 ASL Airlines (Hungary) Ferried East Midlands-Shannon-East Midlands 31/08/17 to become EI-HAB.
HB-AFV ATR72-202 c/n 341 ASL Airlines (Ireland) Ferried Las Palmas-Porto-Shannon 01/09/17 prior transfer.
2-DCBV ATR42-500 c/n 669 Elix Aviation Capital Ferried Chiang Praia International-Marrakesh-Toulouse 01/09/17 ex D4-CBV.
Global Aviation News:
After 30 Years, City Airport In London Takes Off In New Directions
Aircraft Asset Management Seminar – London 2017
Read more: https://www.everestevents.co.uk/event/aircraft-asset-management-seminar-2017-2/
Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation’s CEO sees oversupply risks to industry
BA adds ramp transfers for short-connecting premium passengers
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airlines/ba-adds-ramp-transfers-short-connecting-premium-passengers
Blankets and earphones are latest casualties in transatlantic fares war
Finnair expands its growing network in China with new year-round route to Nanjing
Icelandair CEO on the airline’s evolution
Malaysia’s AirAsia to Expand to Its Fleet to 500 Planes by 2027
New Airbus A380 Customer
Read more: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4102355-new-airbus-a380-customer
Pittsburgh Will Become First Airport Since 9/11 to Allow Non-Fliers to Gate
Qantas And Emirates To Extend Partnership
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/qantas-and-emirates-to-extend-partnership/
SAA to introduce network changes as it implements a five-year plan to improve efficiencies
SAS agreement to boost Aarhus traffic by 50%
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/sas-agreement-boost-aarhus-traffic-50
This Airline Has Some Florida Real Estate It Wants to Sell You
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap Delivers First of Four New Airbus A350 Aircraft to Hong Kong Airlines
Read more: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170901005178/en
Aer Lingus First ever scheduled service between Dublin and Miami takes off
Read more: https://blog.aerlingus.com/first-ever-scheduled-service-dublin-miami-takes-off/
Aer Lingus responds to low-cost transatlantic challenge
CEO in the news: Malaysia Airlines’ CEO keeping turnarond afloat
Dublin based powdair adds two new year-round city routes from winter 2017
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/powdair-adds-two-new-year-round-city-routes-from-winter-2017/
Ex-Morrisons boss in surprise landing as DAA’s new CEO
‘I would place more emphasis on what Michael O’Leary says than I would what Minister Ross will’
Kieron Branagan the CEO of OpenJaw Technologies appears on this episode of the Irish Tech News
Podcast: http://go.shr.lc/2vE8zFy
Michael O’Leary blasts Theresa May for ‘swanning around Japan eating cakes and drinking sake’
Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/michael-oleary-theresa-may-3573406-Aug2017/
New DAA boss urged to expand on Cork Airport’s 8% growth
Profits soar 20pc at Irish Lufthansa firms
Read more: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/profits-soar-20pc-at-irish-lufthansa-firms-36088786.html
Ryanair: airberlin insolvency timed to allow ‘debt free’ takeover by Lufthansa
Ryanair Launches Record London Summer 2018 Schedule
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/ryanair-launches-record-london-s18-schedule/
Ryanair Plans Binding Bid for Alitalia, Would Keep Carrier Whole
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Ethiopian Airlines has filed various Boeing 787-9 operating service from 29OCT17, however seat map continues to display as 767 or 777.
@AlexInAir Bahrain-based @GulfAir are dropping the large #A330 on one of its London Heathrow flights, for a smaller #A320 – due to weaker demand.
@BoeingAirplanes How busy does @Ryanair keep us? They have 3 airplanes coming down the line right now in our 737 factory. #Boeing.
@emiliotgonzalez Happy to welcome inaugural flight of 4-Star carrier @AerLingus to @iflymia. Flying A330-200, first pre-cleared trans-Atlantic flight at MIA.
@iflymia #FridayFact: #DYK that @AerLingus☘️ will arrive as a domestic flight. Passengers are pre-cleared by @CustomsBorder in Dublin. #Dublin2Miami.
@JournoDannyAero NEW @SCMP_News: Hong Kong Airlines plan London, San Francisco and New York flights for 2018, going head to head with @cathaypacific.
@winglets747 Some concern that as Air Canada grows in YVR, it will use routes as leverage against airport’s willingness to have liberalisation.
Video Picks:
Aer Lingus New Transatlantic Saver Fare
Inisheer to Weston
Kenny Jacobs Ryanair plans for Air Berlin’s share of German market
Lufthansa-Air Berlin tie-up would create ‘German monster’ – Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary
Manchester Airport unveils first part of £1bn transformation programme
Norwegian – 15th anniversary