Daily Aviation Brief – 18/07/2018
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Appoints Donal Lowry as Head of Asset Management: http://bit.ly/2ucbNBh
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 16 July: http://bit.ly/2mo1wOg
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 16 July: http://bit.ly/2LnOb3g
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 16 July: http://bit.ly/2NV1NV7
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 16 July: http://bit.ly/2uygQML
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 16 July: http://bit.ly/2NYKeUq
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
New Asian routes key enablers of Dublin Airport June growth: http://bit.ly/2JmJtAN
Renting WiFi: The next big thing for ancillary revenue to the travel & hospitality sector?: http://bit.ly/2Llo7Wr
Aircraft Update:
OE-IAD Boeing 737-4M0(F) c/n 29203 ASL Airlines Delivered Shannon-Liege 17/07/18 ex N496CS.
OE-LCP Airbus A321-211 c/n 6629 Anisec Luftfahrt Delivered Bratislava-Vienna 13/07/18 after paint ex HB-JOV.
Global Aviation News:
Boeing’s McAllister Sees 2019 Decision on NMA
Boeing Seeing Steady Progress with 777X
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2018-07-12/boeing-seeing-steady-progress-777x
Cockpit Connectivity Could Save Airlines $15 Billion Annually – LSE
Emirates Denies Being Hit By Pilot Shortage
Meet An Icelandic Entrepreneur Disrupting Global Air Travel
Mitsubishi Progresses on MRJ Testing
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2018-07-16/mitsubishi-progresses-mrj-testing
Norwegian Air Shuttle Conquers America
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-12/norwegian-might-end-up-as-american-air-shuttle
Rolls-Royce Offers Airlines Credits for 787 Groundings
Rolls-Royce UltraFan Design Frozen
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2018-07-16/rolls-royce-ultrafan-design-frozen
South African Airways to seek partner ‘immediately,’ union says
Southwest Air to Stop Serving Peanuts
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus CEO Stephen Kavanagh to Keynote APEX EXPO
Read more: https://apex.aero/2018/07/17/aer-lingus-ceo-stephen-kavanagh-keynote-apex-expo
Air Nostrum and CityJet join forces to create the largest pan European regional airline group
Boeing, Goshawk Aviation Announce Order for 20 737 MAXs
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/boeing-goshawk-aviation-announce-order-for-20-737-maxs/
Boeing, Jackson Square Aviation Announce Order for 30 737 MAXs
Read more: http://boeing.mediaroom.com/2018-07-16-Boeing-Jackson-Square-Aviation-Announce-Order-for-30-737-MAXs
GECAS Arranges Sale-Leaseback Plus PDP Financing for two Boeing 737 MAX 8s to Okay Airways
Macquarie AirFinance orders 20 A320neo
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/macquarie-airfinance-orders-20-a320neo/
New senior appointments at PwC Ireland’s Aviation Finance Advisory practice
Private equity firm RRJ takes stake in Avolon parent entity
Retail inMotion Strengthens Partnership with Stobart Air
Read more: https://www.retailinmotion.com/news/retailinmotion-stobart-air-partnership/
Ryanair: Low-Cost Entry Point For A Low-Cost Airline
Read more: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4187771-ryanair-low-cost-entry-point-low-cost-airline?dr=1
TrueNoord secures financing facility of US$500 million to underpin global growth strategy
Walsh looks to grow Level’s Vienna base
Read more: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/walsh-looks-grow-level-s-vienna-base
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute easyJet has added A321neo to its fleet since early-July 2018, scheduled to operate service to/from London Gatwick 01AUG18.
@jonostrower NMA business case won’t close without its services business. “Lifecycle management is a key part of the equation,” says @BoeingCEO. The economic case for the airplane goes far beyond just delivering the airplane. #FIA18
@R_Wall Of the 43k planes to be delivered over next 20 years, China is biggest market at 7,200 planes, says @BoeingCEO.
@R_Wall @BoeingCEO says business has shifted from being cyclical to one long-term sustained growth.
@winglets747 China Airlines to announce by end of month narrowbody aircraft renewal and growth for group, including Mandarin Airlines and Tigerair Taiwan. Decision is between A321neo and 737 MAX (variant unspecified), according to local media.
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Robert Deluce, President & CEO, Porter Airlines
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