Daily Aviation Brief – 27/07/2018
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Announces the Launch of SPARTA.AERO, a Paradigm Shift in Aviation Asset Management: http://bit.ly/2uIgx0U
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 23 July: http://bit.ly/2zYaQSg
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 23 July: http://bit.ly/2uW9p12
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 23 July: http://bit.ly/2JMamhP
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 23 July: http://bit.ly/2A59NQI
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 23 July: http://bit.ly/2LGCZPo
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Bombardier CRJ900 demonstrator visits Dublin for Cityjet: http://bit.ly/2LfEh7F
Stobart Air places first Embraer 195 on Irish Registry: http://bit.ly/2O5SqCj
Aircraft Update:
EI-SIG Airbus A320-251N c/n 8333 SAS Airlines Delivered Hamburg Finkenwerder-Stockholm Arlanda 26/07/18.
OY-YCE ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1471 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Billund-Mönchengladbach 4/07/18.
Global Aviation News:
Air Canada Unveils Back-to-the-Future Bid for Loyalty Plan
Airbus to study feasibility of assembly line in Labu
American Defers Airbus A321 Deliveries After “Most Challenging Quarter” in Five Years
Asian low-cost market overtook Europe in terms of size in 2017; could achieve a 50% market share by 2030; five nations already at 50% share
Read more: http://www.anna.aero/2018/07/25/asian-low-cost-market-overtook-europe-2017/
Dutch pilots demand AF-KLM Cargo cancels wet-lease freighter deal with Qatar
Read more: https://theloadstar.co.uk/dutch-pilots-demand-af-klm-cargo-cancels-wet-lease-freighter-deal-qatar/
Etihad to sell cargo aircraft as it shapes new vision
Hawaiian Airlines’ Fleet Transition Is Back on Track — and It’s a Big Deal
Read more: https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/07/23/hawaiian-airlines-fleet-transition-is-back-on-trac.aspx
IAG Appoints Vincent Hodder as LEVEL Chief Executive
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/iag-appoints-vincent-hodder-as-level-chief-executive/
IAG, Ryanair, Easyjet and Wizz Air Submit French ATC Strikes Complaint to European Commission
New EU Rules Address ‘Mental Fitness’ of Pilots, Cabin Crew
NTSB to hold hearing on CFM56-7 series engine failure Nov. 14
Read more: http://atwonline.com/engines/ntsb-hold-hearing-cfm56-7-series-engine-failure-nov-14
Proposal by Air Canada, TD, CIBC and Visa to Acquire Aimia’s Aeroplan Loyalty Business
Thomas Cook eyes a new widebody to replace Condor’s 767 fleet from 2021
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/thomas-cook-eyes-a-new-widebody-to-replace-condors-767-fleet-from-2021/
United Lauds Used-aircraft MRO Benefits
Read more: https://www.mro-network.com/maintenance-repair-overhaul/united-lauds-used-aircraft-mro-benefits
Wizz Air Stock Drops as CEO Cites Uncertainties on Brexit, Fuel
Irish Aviation News:
High-flying Dungannon aviation firm to recruit 200 new staff
ITIC : Irish Tourism Bulletin – Brexit Update:: July 2018
Read more: http://www.itic.ie/BREXIT-BULLETIN-JULY-2018/index.html
NAC delivered one ATR 72-500, MSN 785, to CSA Czech Airlines on lease
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/nac-delivered-one-atr-72-500-msn-785-to-csa-czech-airlines-on-lease/
NAC delivered two Embraer E195, MSN’s 19000247 and 19000237, to LOT Polish Airlines on lease
RTÉ News takes to the skies ahead of Bray Air Display
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/newslens/2018/0726/981197-airshow/
Ryanair CEO: EU ATC providers ‘reaching the point of meltdown’
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/ryanair-ceo-eu-atc-providers-reaching-the-point-of-meltdown/
Ryanair mulls MAX 200 for Ryanair Sun, the MAX 10, along with an Airbus order
Ryanair Plans to Capitalize on Norwegian’s Problems
Read more: https://skift.com/2018/07/26/ryanair-plans-to-capitalize-on-norwegians-problems/
Ryanair To Cut Dublin Based Fleet By 20% From 30 To 24 For Winter 2018
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/ryanair-to-cut-dublin-based-fleet-by-20-from-30-to-24-for-winter-2018/
The Big Interview: ‘Aviation is difficult and no two days are the same, but there’s nowhere else I could get a job like this’
‘You couldn’t buy the publicity’ Pope’s visit will bring – Knock airport CEO
Waypoint Leasing Enters Taiwanese Market by Delivering Three AW169
Helicopters to Emerald Pacific Airlines
Tweet Picks:
@AirlineFlyer Since 2004, there have been 423 ATC strike days in the EU, 70% of which occurred in France, according to lobby group Airlines for Europe (A4E).
@AvGeekJames Etihad Cargo has said that their Airbus A330 Freighters will be sold on to other carriers and are in the “advanced stages” of doing so. Once transactions have been completed, there will only be Boeing 777 Freighters in the fleet. #AvGeek.
@ghimlay .@HawaiianAir says codeshare with @JAL_Official_jp off to a good start – exchanged 10 times more codeshare revenue in Q2, compared with previous partner (ANA) in the same period in 2017.
@ghimlay .@JetBlue plans to re-allocate intra-west flying from LGB to more profitable transcontinental network beginning in fall, will drive $30-40 million of improvements.
@jonostrower On NMA, @BoeingCEO says the biggest challenge to the business case is making a twin-aisle aircraft with single-aisle economics. Launch decision comes in 2019 and “if not, we’ll continue down the path with our current product lines.”
Video Picks:
Angry New York ATC argues with Aer Lingus pilot [ATC Audio]
Celebrating UAE-China Week | Etihad Airways
Inside Qatar Airways’ $45 Million Private Jet
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