Daily Aviation Brief – 13/07/2018
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Appoints Donal Lowry as Head of Asset Management: http://bit.ly/2ucbNBh
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 July: http://bit.ly/2KFlheH
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 July: http://bit.ly/2NjPrWe
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 2 July: http://bit.ly/2tKTC5s
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 2 July: http://bit.ly/2tJXpzM
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 2 July: http://bit.ly/2MDBr8Y
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
EI-FYG Boeing 737 MAX 8 Norwegian arrives in Dublin: http://bit.ly/2zgSuvw
Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER painted into FIFA World Cup 2022 livery at Dublin: http://bit.ly/2J5M3Lk
Aircraft Update:
EI-RUH Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 22828 Jet2 Ferried Bournemouth-Lasham 10/07/18 after paint prior delivery to become G-DRTE.
Global Aviation News:
All New CFM Leaps Now Have CMC Coating Fix
Bombardier Rallies to Lead Aerospace on Airbus Deal, Luxury Jets
European airports: EU and UK must prepare for no-deal Brexit
Implications Of 2018 Boeing And Airbus Orders
Read more: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4186594-implications-2018-boeing-airbus-orders
Pratt & Whitney Heeds Hard Lessons Learned on GTF
Pratt & Whitney Up for APU Challenge from Boeing
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2018-07-11/pratt-whitney-apu-challenge-boeing
South African Airways to seek partner ‘immediately,’ union says
Southwest Air to Stop Serving Peanuts
Uzbekistan Airways To Establish Low-cost Carrier
Irish Aviation News:
Aiming for take-off in a new direction
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/innovation/aiming-for-take-off-in-a-new-direction-1.3558991
Award win for A&L Goodbody’s aviation and transport finance team
Read more: https://www.irishlegal.com/13290/award-win-for-al-goodbodys-aviation-and-transport-finance-team/
CDB Aviation to Deliver Sixth A320neo Aircraft to SAS
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/cdb-aviation-to-deliver-sixth-a320neo-aircraft-to-sas/
CDB Aviation Signs Lease Agreement for One A320neo Aircraft with Air Seychelles
Commission approves acquisition of LaudaMotion by Ryanair
Read more: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-18-4494_en.htm
EasyJet announces three new routes from Belfast International Airport
Major new aircraft order a ‘fillip’ for Bombardier staff in Belfast
Private equity firm RRJ takes stake in Avolon parent entity
Tweet Picks:
@AirlineFlyer “We don’t have a Europe strategy. We have a Boston and New York strategy.” – @martysg of @jetblue when asked about European flights.
@airlinewriter Deutsche Bank downgrades $DAL, $AAL, $UAL to “Hold,” says airline #stocks underperform during heightened economic and geopolitical risks. DB says trade disputes may cause US companies to reconsider spending, trim corporate travel.
@e_russell Porter Airlines joins the basic economy fare bandwagon with “basic fare” for the “price-conscious traveller”.
@ghimlay JetBlue EVP @martysg says flights to LCY with A220 not on airline’s radar right now, but notes that it is one of the many options the aircraft offers.
@ghimlay JetBlue CFO says the E195-E2 was “incredibly close” from an economic standpoint when the airline was deciding between that and the A220-300.
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