Daily Aviation Brief – 24/10/2017
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
Aircraft Update:
D-ANJA Airbus A321-231 c/n 7915 Air Busan Delivered Hamburg Finkenwerder-Shannon 20/10/17 for painting to become HL7211.
ER-00002 Airbus A319-112 c/n 1618 FlyOne Delivered Ostrava-Chișinău 21/10/17 ex EI-FDA.
LZ-AWM Airbus A320-214 c/n 4294 DAE Capital for IndiGo Airlines ex Shannon ex D-ABFH.
LZ-AWN Airbus A320-214 c/n 4433 DAE Capital for IndiGo Airlines ex Shannon ex D-ABFK.
Global Aviation News:
Abolishing German air travel tax would boost economy – PwC study
Boeing, Singapore Airlines Announce Order for 39 Airplanes
Domestic Norwegian Bergen – Tromsø route to be world’s first for Embraer E2 family
Former EVA Air chairman plans StarLux Airlines. Taiwan does not need a third major airline
IAG’s third quarter profit to fly higher as investors keep a close eye on cost control
Read more: http://www.cityam.com/274327/british-airways-owner-iags-third-quarter-profit-fly-higher
Iberia notes ‘very good’ LF on Madrid-Narita service during first year, increasing frequency in 2018
Indonesian Airline Garuda Targets a Return to Profit in 2018
Jeju Air, T’way Air expand into in-house ground handling
Read more: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20171023000808
New Aircraft Airbus A319 Joined Fleet Of Fly One
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/new-aircraft-airbus-a319-joined-fleet-of-fly-one/
Slovakia’s Prime Minister notes plans for new national carrier: report
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/slovakias-prime-minister-notes-plans-for-new-national-carrier-report/
TAP plans trans Atlantic expansion from Porto with A321neo LR
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Celebrates Two Millionth Transatlantic Booking of 2017
Bellew: No interference when I was at the helm of MAS
Calls For More Marketing Of Shannon Airport
Read more: http://www.clare.fm/news/calls-marketing-shannon-airport/
IASS 2017 Gets Under Way Monday with Keynote from Willie Walsh
Read more: https://flightsafety.org/iass-2017-gets-way-monday-keynote-willie-walsh/
Is Bellew preparing to take control at Ryanair?
Ryanair Feud Escalates as Pilots Demand More Cash, Free Coffee
Shannon Airport looks to stay ahead of the curve as duty free turns 70
Read more: https://www.frontiermagazine.co.uk/news/shannon-airport-ahead-curve-duty-free-70-20-10-2017/
Tweet Picks:
@AlexInAir Uzbekistan Airways is planning the acquisition of brand new @Airbus A320neo & A320ceo aircraft, via lessors.
@AviationSafety “Collaboration and sharing of safety data can save lives” – IAG’s Willy Walsh at #IASS2017.
@emirates Emirates to receive 100th @Airbus A380 in Nov 2017 as continual upgrades wow customers across 6 continents.
@e_russell “We think it is a good time now to be looking at alternatives” to the A330neo, says Hawaiian’s CEO.
@hharteveldt LGA terminal shuffle in December: @Delta moves shuttle to terminals C/D, @JetBlue to Marine Air terminal, @AmericanAir to terminal B #travel.
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Best Regards,
Trevor