Daily Aviation Brief – 02/10/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Acumen Aviation Gains CAMO Approval for B737NG and A320 Family: http://bit.ly/2fKpS4K
Acumen Aviation Attending Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Hong Kong 2017: http://bit.ly/2yk6nHW
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 October: http://bit.ly/2xKjxxl
Dublin Office Vacancy – Aircraft Data & Records Analyst: http://bit.ly/2yfIxcs
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 October: http://bit.ly/2yC4WAQ
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 2 October: http://bit.ly/2g4cTIj
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 2 October: http://bit.ly/2xa2K2j
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 October: http://bit.ly/2yjbiJh
Aircraft Update:
D-ABCT Airbus A321-211 c/n 7119 Air Berlin Ferried Berlin Schönefeld-Shannon 28/09/17.
D-ABCV Airbus A321-211 c/n 7260 Air Berlin Ferried Berlin Schönefeld-Shannon 28/09/17.
D-ALPB Airbus A330-223 c/n 432 Air Berlin Ferried Düsseldorf -Shannon 29/09/17 return to lessor.
D-ALPF Airbus A330-223 c/n 476 Air Berlin Ferried Düsseldorf-Shannon 29/09/17 return to lessor.
EI-FPR Candair CRJ900 c/n 15436 Cityjet Delivered Toronto Pearson-Keflavik-Stockholm Arlanda 28/09/17 in SAS Airlines.
EI-GCM Boeing 737-8KN c/n 40233 Jet Airways Delivered Shannon-Delhi 28-29/09/17 to become VT-JTH.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines Prove People Really Want Free Trade
Airlines Suffer Worldwide Delays After Global Booking System Fails
American Airlines CEO: We’ll Never Lose Money Again
American’s Jets to Pack In More Seats in $1.4 Billion Sales Push
Avianca Pulls Deal at Midnight as Colombia Strike Drags On
Bombardier Nears $1.25 Billion C Series Deal With Air Baltic
Bombardier Says There’s Still Life in C Series Despite Ruling
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-28/bombardier-
says-it-can-still-sell-c-series-despite-u-s-ruling
DHL chosen to handle easyJet at Gatwick
Read more: http://magazine.groundhandling.com/news/dhl-chosen-to-handle-easyjets-gatwick-operations/
EasyJet Joins Forces With U.S. Startup to Develop Electric Plane
Etihad Hires Ex-Heathrow Boss Douglas to Lead Salvage Effort
JetBlue Wants You to Be Happy With Less Space
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-28/jetblue-wants-you-to-be-happy-with-less-space
Southwest Air Says Natural Disasters to Cut Revenue $100 Million
The WOW factor – strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to Iceland’s growing LCC
U.S. Slaps Duties on Bombardier’s C Series Jet in Win for Boeing
WestJet’s ultra-low-cost carrier has a name, a home and a purpose
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/westjets-ultra-low-cost-carrier-has-a-name-a-home-and-a-purpose/
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus stays poker-faced as it shelves plan for direct Dublin-Las Vegas route
Aer Lingus to announce new transatlantic route next Wednesday 4th October
Read more: http://travelbiz.ie/newsstory/Breaking_News_-_Aer_Lingus_to_announce_new_transatlantic_route
Avolon – New TCPID Business Patron
Read more: https://www.tcd.ie/tcpid/news/avolon-business-patron.php
Bellew: I am not leaving Malaysia Airlines
Read more: http://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/bellew-i-am-not-leaving-malaysia-airlines
CDB Aviation Lease Finance Signs Lease Agreement for Three 737-800s with Ruili Airlines
CDB Leasing finalizes deal for 105 Airbus, Boeing aircraft
Read more: http://atwonline.com/leasing/cdb-leasing-finalizes-deal-105-airbus-boeing-aircraft
Competition heats up as North plans to slash ‘tourist tax’
Council owes airport rates refund
Read more: http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/business/council-owes-airport-rates-refund-1-8168784
Decision on the Summer 2018 Slot Coordination Parameters at Dublin Airport Commission Paper 11/2017 28 September 2017
Read more: https://www.aviationreg.ie/_fileupload/s18/Decision%20Summer%202018%20Coordination%20Parameters.pdf
Direct Dublin-to-Toyko route ‘inevitable’ as trade deal to spur exports
Dubliner Joyce intends to stick at Qantas chief executive role
EI-GDF Boeing 737-800 Ryanair First Flight & Flown to Spokane, Wa for painting
Read more: http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.ie/2017/09/ei-gdf-b737-800-ryanair-first-flight.html
Fly Leasing Announces Proposed Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes
Read more: http://www.flyleasing.com/fly-leasing-announces-proposed-offering-of-senior-unsecured-notes-3/
Interview: ‘We saw the writing on the wall with the low-cost carriers, so we created our own one’ – Qantas CEO
NAC sold one Embraer E190, MSN 19000031, to BeauTech Power Systems
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/nac-sold-one-embraer-e190-msn-19000031-to-beautech-power-systems/
RHA and Avolon open applications for second Avolon Global Studio Residency in Ireland
Read more: http://www.rhagallery.ie/school/rha-studios/avolon-global-studio/
Ryanair axes 34 winter routes as 150 pilots here join up to union
Ryanair’s crisis shows the true price of the low-cost revolution
Ryanair’s Debacle
Ryanair W17 route suspensions
Read more: http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/275003/ryanair-w17-route-suspensions/
Ryanair Seeks to Escape U.K. Penalty as Cancellations Widen
SMBC Aviation Capital concludes two aircraft deal with Norwegian Air Shuttle
SMBC Aviation Capital launches its fifth annual Graduate Recruitment Campaign
Standard Chartered establishes aviation leasing in Tianjin, China
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/standard-chartered-establishes-aviation-leasing-in-tianjin-china/
Walsh backs Ryanair to bounce back from flight cancellations
Tweet Picks:
@e_russell American anticipates Brazil will ratify US-Brazil open skies shortly, allowing for approval of AA/LATAM joint venture in 2018. #AALDay.
@hharteveldt “Long-haul low-cost flying hasn’t yet been proven to be a successful model” says @AmericanAir VP Vasu Raja #AALDay #airline.
@hharteveldt On its nine hub cities, @AmericanAir Present Robert Isom says “these hubs manufacture connections” #AALDay #airline.
@hharteveldt 50% of people shopping @AmericanAir Basic Economy trade up to Main Cabin product #AALDay #airline.
@e_russell “There’s no problem to fix there,” says American chief Parker on whether it needs a 100-seater once the E190s are gone in 2019. #AALDay.
@theAPEXassoc Will @JetBlue Mint class go transatlantic? Decision will be made by end of this year, says president & CEO Robin Hayes #APEXEXPO #PaxEx.
Video Picks:
Active Winglets: A Leap Forward in Aerodynamics Technology – AINtv
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Family Reaches 1 Million Passenger Flights
Delivery of Qatar Airways’ Boeing 747 Freighter
Painting WestJet’s first Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft
Qatar Airways GCEO at the Boeing Delivery Center with our B747-8F
Best Regards,
Trevor