Daily Aviation Brief – 01/11/2017
Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
Appraisals in the Information Age- A case for Data Analytics by Acumen Aviation: http://bit.ly/2gTiQv6
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 31 October: http://bit.ly/2zTTmlo
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 31 October: http://bit.ly/2zTyKtl
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 31 October: http://bit.ly/2gOM22K
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 31 October: http://bit.ly/2xEnwrQ
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 31 October: http://bit.ly/2ygWawo
Aircraft Update:
HB-JOX Airbus A321-211 c/n 6639 Belair Airlines Ferried Zurich-Shannon 29/10/17 on return to lessor.
OY-YBU ATR72-212A(500) c/n 541 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Mönchengladbach-Bydgoszcz 29/10/17 for paint into?.
PK-TNH ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1177 TransNusa Air Services Delivered Billund-Ancona -Paphos-Al Bateen Executive 28-29/10/17 ex OY-JZH.
Global Aviation News:
Air Berlin Bids Farewell After Four Decades And A Failed Gulf Marriage
AirAsia boss’ success secret: Don’t be afraid to fail
Read more: http://news.abs-cbn.com/business/10/29/17/airasia-boss-success-secret-dont-be-afraid-to-fail
Airbus profit fears as airlines drive hard bargain on sales of older A320 planes
As Air Berlin’s final flight departs, demand remains for low fares
A welcome winter? European capacity set to rise at highest rate this decade
Brussels Airlines bids farewell to the AVRO
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/brussels-airlines-bids-farewell-to-the-avro/
Did Alaska Air lose its mojo when it bought Virgin America?
Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/25/did-alaska-air-lose-its-mojo-when-it-bought-virgin-america.html
EasyJet in Deal to Take Over Air Berlin A320 Plane Leases, Slots
Fuel management: A burning desire to simplify
Read more: http://airlines.iata.org/analysis/fuel-management-a-burning-desire-to-simplify
Ghana Soccer Captain ‘Baby Jet’ Gets License to Open Airline
Going on the offensive: Jean-Marc Janaillac, Air France-KLM
Read more: http://airlines.iata.org/ceo-interviews/going-on-the-offensive-jean-marc-janaillac-air-france-klm
Gulf carriers now accounting for more than 50% of Australia – Europe passengers
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/gulf-carriers-now-accounting-for-more-than-50-of-australia-europe/
Hub network dynamics differ among world’s leading airports
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/insight-hub-network-dynamics-differ-among-worlds-leading-airports/
IAG eyes Monarch’s Gatwick slots for new airline
Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/10/27/british-airways-owner-iag-profits-soar-22pc/
Japanese departure tax ‘would hurt tourism growth’
Read more: http://airlines.iata.org/news/japanese-departure-tax-would-negatively-affect-tourism-growth
JetBlue vs. #WestJet Case Study Reveals Potential Revenue Optimization Opportunities
KLM bids fond farewell to Fokker 70
Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/klm-bids-fond-farewell-to-fokker-70/
The future of the airline industry
Read more: http://airlines.iata.org/analysis/the-future-of-the-airline-industry
The long-haul challenge for the world’s airlines
Wizz Air UK: A Case Study In Brexit Scaremongering
Irish Aviation News:
Appraisals in the Information Age- A case for Data Analytics by Acumen Aviation
Clare man is new President of European Regions Airline Association
Flight Centre to create 30 new jobs in Ireland
IAG CEO Willie Walsh says several airlines will struggle this winter
Read more: http://www.cityam.com/274912/iag-boss-willie-walsh-says-several-airlines-struggle-winter
International Consolidated Airlines Group’s (ICAGY) CEO Willie Walsh on Q3 2017 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Mixed messages on Aer Lingus as staff vote on pay
Ross u-turn on airport noise control regime
Spar FitLive set for take-off in Cork
Read more: http://www.shelflife.ie/spar-fitlive-set-take-off-cork/
The Dublin schoolboy who may have cracked the solution to flocks of birds crippling an airplane’s engines
Read more: http://www.thejournal.ie/omar-salem-engine-strikes-device-3667915-Oct2017/
The Ryanair debacle this autumn shows the rising importance of employee influence
Travel Extra’s Sunday Supplement 29 October
Read more: http://mailchi.mp/irelandmail/travel-extras-sunday-supplement-has-easyjet-won-the-battle-for-berlin
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium ended operation on 27OCT17, as it integrates operation with brussels airlines.
@ghimlay Allegiant CEO says airline has sourced enough used A320s, to allow the MD-80 to leave the fleet earlier. “This is the end of an era.”.
@hharteveldt Airline cabins “one of the most expensive product lines in the world” – @designerjet. Biz class seat can cost up to $250k/seat #IATAWPS.
@hharteveldt The sharing of customer data btwn #airlines & #airports can produce many benefits for travelers. Industry must be open to this #IATAWPS.
@SITAonline 51% of airports are planning to implement self boarding gates using biometrics by 2020. #IATAWPS.
@SkyNewsBreak Former owner of Monarch Airlines has promised to use part of profit from sale to compensate taxpayers who paid £60m repatriation bill.
Video Picks:
Business Nightly: Airlines
Experience the Difference | Singapore Airlines
Irish Aviation: Ireland dominates aircraft leasing industry
Preview Tour of Textron Aviation’s Citation Hemisphere Large-cabin Business Jet – AINtv
Smith, Gambrell & Russell: 2017 Aviation Summit (Dublin, Ireland)
United – A Fond Farewell to our Boeing 747