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Published on December 19th, 2017 | by Alan Dwyer

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Daily Aviation Brief – 19/12/2017

Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter 18 December: http://bit.ly/2jbBKLw

India Aviation Industry Newsletter 18 December: http://bit.ly/2CVpOpT

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 18 December: http://bit.ly/2ARFHff

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 18 December: http://bit.ly/2kF7yso

USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 18 December: http://bit.ly/2kGc3CZ

Aircraft Update:

C-GTQY Boeing 737-8Q8 c/n 30724 Air Transat Ferried Prague-Shannon-Toronto 15/12/17 after summer-lease to Travel Service ex OK-TVY.

HL8212 Airbus A321-231 c/n 7985 Air Seoul Delivered Shannon-Esenboğa-Almaty-Incheon 18-19/12/17 ex D-ANJB.

Global Aviation News:

A4A and CANAERO Join Efforts to Strengthen US-Mexico Air Transport

Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/a4a-and-canaero-join-efforts-to-strengthen-us-mexico-air-transport/

BA sees new distribution capability as tool in battle with low-cost carriers

Read more: http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ba-sees-new-distribution-capability-as-tool-in-battle-with-low-cost-carrier/ 

CAPA Global LCC Summit 2018: finance, strategy, long haul & corporate travel. Singapore 1/2-Mar-2018

Read more: https://centreforaviation.com/insights/analysis/capa-global-lcc-summit-2018-finance-strategy-long-haul–corporate-travel-singapore-12-mar-2018-390275

Delta Chooses Airbus Over Boeing in $12.7 Billion Jet Deal

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-14/delta-chooses-airbus-over-boeing-in-12-7-billion-jetliner-deal

EasyJet statement on acquisition of Air Berlin operations

Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/easyjet-statement-on-acquisition-of-air-berlin-operations/

Fernandes unhappy over Mavcom move to equalise PSC rates at airports

Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2017/12/315318/fernandes-unhappy-over-mavcom-move-equalise-psc-rates-airports

IAG: Cancellation of Treasury Shares

Read more: http://newsroom.aviator.aero/iag-cancellation-of-treasury-shares/

IAG warns UK government to keep Heathrow costs in check

Read more: http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/iag-warns-uk-government-to-keep-heathrow-costs-in-check/

Lufthansa latest to switch to revenue-based loyalty programme

Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/lufthansa-latest-to-switch-to-revenue-based-loyalty-444068/

Prices will have to rise, says Loganair boss

Read more: http://www.shetnews.co.uk/news/15625-unsustainable-prices-will-have-to-rise-says-loganair-boss

The statistics that show why Norwegian has rattled BA

Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/transatlantic-flight-statistics/

Turkish Airlines Mulls Low-Cost Push With Independent AnadoluJet

Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/martinrivers/2017/12/14/turkish-airlines-mulls-low-cost-push-with-independent-anadolujet/#18aec04c4099

United Airlines Will Be First U.S. Carrier Since Continental To Fly Mainland-Tahiti

Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tedreed/2017/12/13/united-will-be-first-u-s-airline-since-pan-am-to-fly-mainland-tahiti/#30ac31f07010

Irish Aviation News:

A really simple lesson I received on employee engagement – Qantas CEO Alan Joyce

Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/really-simple-lesson-i-received-employee-engagement-alan-joyce

British Airways Launch New Dublin-Manchester Route

Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/airports/2412/dublin-airport/news/276246/british-airways-launch-new-dublin-manchester-route/

Emirates Airlines Dublin route Expansion on the cards if the Gulf revenue stream holds up

Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/expansion-on-the-cards-if-the-gulf-revenue-stream-holds-up-36414743.html 

Expanding Volotea at Risk to Repeat Ryanair’s Mistakes, Says Skycop

Read more: http://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/expanding-volotea-risk-repeat-ryanairs-mistakes-says-skycop/

HNA executives buy stock in Avolon parent to help boost confidence

Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/world/hna-executives-buy-stock-in-avolon-parent-to-help-boost-confidence-36414741.html

How pilots defeated Michael O’Leary: the real inside story

Read more: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/how-pilots-defeated-michael-oleary-the-real-inside-story-36414123.html

IAG CEO Willie Walsh calls for a breakdown of Heathrow expansion costs to ensure customers aren’t “ripped off”

Read more: http://www.cityam.com/277712/boss-british-airways-owner-iag-willie-walsh-calls-breakdown

IMPACT Statement: Ryanair

Read more: http://www.impact.ie/statement-ryanair/

Liège Airport: a new Belgian destination for Ryanair ?

Read more: http://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ryanair/liege-airport-a-new-belgian-base/

Productive meeting between Bombardier and Canadian and Irish unions, says Unifor

Read more: http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/productive-meeting-between-bombardier-and-canadian-and-irish-unions-says-unifor-663939843.html

Ryanair’s Boss Is In Danger of Outstaying His Welcome

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2017-12-18/ryanair-s-boss-is-in-danger-of-outstaying-his-welcome

Ryanair 2nd airline in Luxembourg

Read more: http://delano.lu/d/detail/news/ryanair-2nd-airline-lux/164677

Tweet Picks:

@Airlineroute Air Europa in December 2017 extends codeshare partnership with Avianca Brasil to Santiago de Chile.

@Airlineroute Hainan Airlines on 19DEC17 and 28DEC17 to operate military charter on Taiyuan – Al Fashir – Beijing route, with 787-8. (A rare 787 operating flight to Sudan).

@Airlineroute  IBERIA has removed aircraft code “345” (A340-600) from schedule listing in summer 2018 season.

@ChinaAvReview #C919 No. 2 successfully completed maiden flight. Took off 10:34am and landed 12:34pm, Dec. 17, 2017 China Standard Time (UTC+8), the day exactly 114 years after the the human’s fisrt flight by Wright Brothers.

@FG_STrim Delta’s network planner Esposito makes it clear that Delta does not like the 737-700, even though it has 10 of them. The 737-700 has the highest seat-mile costs in Delta’s fleet, Esposito says. Delta does not want more.

Video Picks:

BelugaXL – FAL starts

https://youtu.be/tz5dlpLCDlc

Bombardier Offers Perspective on Airbus C Series Airliner Partnership – AINtv

https://youtu.be/Kv6IapLvZ3A

E190-E2 Vmu test

https://youtu.be/jWIFyH6M5mY

John Heimlich discusses Hub airports & local communities

https://youtu.be/iAH91A67qL0

KLM 2017 A Year In Motion

https://youtu.be/b4WboOocyls

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