Daily Aviation Brief – 04/10/2017
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:
VQ-BII Boeing 737-48E c/n 25773 Yamal Airlines departed Atlantic Aviation Group 30/09/17 to Keflavik arrived 15/07/17.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines guaranteed exclusive routes, as long as they depart from YKF
American Airlines Calls PHL Airport ‘The Crown Jewel,’ Priming It For the Future
American And JetBlue Plan To Squeeze Even More Seats Into Domestic Aircraft
Could Singapore Airlines Fly To Rescue Of Thailand’s Nok Air?
European airline failures play into hands of richer rivals
Japan Airlines Wants More Routes to India and North America
Monarch administrators set to return aircraft to lessors
Monarch Airlines Bankruptcy Could Paint a Grim Picture for Airline Short Sellers
Monarch Airlines’ collapse nullifies a Boeing ‘win’ over Airbus
Small airports are trying to cash in on big-city travelers
Read more: https://www.marketplace.org/2017/09/14/business/small-airports-are-trying-cash-big-city-travelers
T.F. Green Airport marks completion of runway extension
Read more: http://turnto10.com/news/local/tf-green-airport-marks-completion-of-runway-extension
Transat A.T. Inc. continues its fleet reconfiguration, signing an agreement with Thomas Cook
USAF working with US airline industry to address pilot shortage
Why do European airlines keep going bust?
Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2017/10/02/news/europe-airlines-monarch-competition/index.html
Irish Aviation News:
Brokenshire: Bombardier Jobs Are ‘Absolutely Vital’ For NI Economy
Challenge to new €329m runway plan at Dublin Airport opens in High Court
Cork Airport’s Continuing Passenger Growth Welcomed By Tourism And Business Leaders
Crisis-hit Ryanair needs to take a hard look at its board
Dómhnal Slattery: I’m feeling it in the air tonight
Icelandair adds Dublin service from May 2018
Icelandair To Operate New Dublin-Reykjavik Service
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/icelandair-to-operate-new-dublin-reykjavik-service
Malaysia Airlines to lease 6 Airbus 330-200 from AerCap
Read more: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-09/27/c_136642976.htm
Monarch failure a ‘wake-up call’ for Irish travel industry
New Aer Lingus route will compete with US airline
Travel Extra’s Sunday Supplement 1 October
Tweet Picks:
@e_russell Aer Lingus signals Philadelphia link in 2018.
@ghimlay WestJet will begin Mexico City service from both Calgary and Vancouver in March 2018.
@hharteveldt .@AmericanAir #AAdvantage members redeem 1.5B miles every day, says AA President Robert Isom #AALDay #airline #loyalty #marketing.
@hharteveldt .@AmericanAir will no longer provide monthly traffic results. Will only report quarterly data. Hmmm. #AALDAY.
@hharteveldt Charlotte-#Asia @AmericanAir nonstops are “more challenging” due to distance and aircraft limitations, says VP Raja #AALDay #airline.
@MaslenAviation Looks like @DublinAirport will not be first transatlantic market for @AirCanada #737MAX aircraft after #StJohn’s – #London schedule switch.
Video Picks:
Airborne-Unmanned 10.03.17: Drone Landmark Restrictions, Wynne on MAC, Autonomous Hover-Taxis
Embraer A World of Challenges
Japan Airlines Mulls More Airbus A350s
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2017-10-02/japan-airlines-mulls-more-airbus-a350s-video
Msgr Horan interview with Jim Fahy
Painting WestJet’s first Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft