Daily Aviation Brief – 20/08/2018
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 13 August: http://bit.ly/2nx8dOr
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 13 August: http://bit.ly/2w8tv98
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 13 August: http://bit.ly/2vLOwqP
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 13 August: http://bit.ly/2vEqyxz
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 13 August: http://bit.ly/2MagnuR
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
100th Boeing 787 Dreamliner Visits Dublin Airport: http://bit.ly/2Mp7WvU
Aircraft Update:
AP-BLM Airbus A320-232 c/n 3105 Shaheen Air International Ferried Karachi-Kuwait International-Montpelier 17/08/18 on return to lessor ex EI-EYF.
AP-BMD Airbus A320-232 c/n 2502 Shaheen Air International Ferried Karachi-Kuwait International-Montpelier 17/08/18 on return to lessor ex EI-EXK.
Global Aviation News:
Air Berlin Shows European Airlines Should Be Allowed To Fail
Air Canada asks for finance ministry approval to form insurance company
Airbus Rolls Out First ACJ320neo
Avianca, Copa & United: Complex partnership talks
Read more: https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/avianca-copa–united-complex-partnership-talks-433763
BA bids adieu to OpenSkies
Read more: https://londonairtravel.com/2018/08/15/the-atlantic-update-wednesday-15-august-2018/
Brazil Pushes Bilateral Open Skies Deals with EU Countries
South Korean LCCs Aspire To Long-haul Overseas Routes
Turkish Airlines & Pegasus: the slumping lira isn’t all bad news
Why it’s now cheaper than ever to fly across the Atlantic
Read more: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/cheaper-atlantic-flights/index.html
Irish Aviation News:
‘A disservice to the nation’: Pilots say Dublin Airport’s new runway will be too short
Read more: https://fora.ie/dublin-airport-new-runway-4-4178972-Aug2018/
Aer Lingus Extends Award-Winning Irish Rugby Sponsorship
Read more: http://www.irishrugby.ie/news/42344.php#.W3Zxz-SWyhc
DAA to consult on proposed changes to new runway
Jet demand sees profits soar to €280m at SMBC Aviation
NAC delivered two Embraer E195s, MSNs 19000669 and 19000240, to LOT Polish Airlines on lease
Norwegian Air’s Irish subsidiary reports $445m loss
Ryanair to extend its Dublin HQ
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/ryanair-to-extend-its-dublin-hq-37224653.html
Stobart Group: We want to make Carlisle airport work for the county
TRAVEL Extra Sunday Supplement: Dublin aims for 6m transfer passengers as it sends 223 flights west each week
Tweet Picks:
@hkairlines So about that 600 USD business class transpacific fare 😳….we did it, we will honour it, and perhaps a few people will get to travel on our news business class product being introduced in September to LA. What’s not to like?.
@Johnslattery100 Our E175-E2 prototype is in production and on schedule for first flight in 2019. This month, we built the composite horizontal empennage for test use. #E175E2 #E2profithunter
@NYCAviation .@AmericanAir tells us that by this time next year, JFK will only be served by 777s on the widebody side of the operation. #AAviationDay.
@vinvanoort More than 75,000 flights arrived at Schiphol from airports less than 500 kilometres away in 2017. #ditchplanetaketrain.
Video Picks:
Discussing The Troubles Faced By The Indian Aviation Sector
Flt Sgt CallumDawson – NI Wing Air Cadets
Kilkeel Fly-In – Derryogue Airfield Co. Down. – 21st July 2018
Royal Jordanian’s remarkable turn in fortunes
UPS Airlines 30th Anniversary: ANC Facility Opening