Daily Aviation Brief – 27/11/2018
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 26 November: http://bit.ly/2FHEFJX
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 26 November: http://bit.ly/2DYCDn0
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 26 November: http://bit.ly/2KwVq9r
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 26 November: http://bit.ly/2FI20uP
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 26 November: http://bit.ly/2zs4GYa
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Fourth Boeing 737 MAX 8 for Ethiopian Airlines delivered through Dublin Airport: http://bit.ly/2TiW2TY
Ryanair fleet grows to 452 Boeing 737-800 aircraft: http://bit.ly/2RYPXdV
Aircraft Update:
OE-IBL Boeing 737-490(F) c/n 28893 ASL Airlines Ferried Smith Reynolds–Portsmouth-Keflavik- Brussels 27-28/11/18 ex N703AS.
SP-RSB Boeing 737-800 c/n 44832 Ryanair Sun Position London Stansted-Krakow 22/11/18 on transfer ex EI-GJV.
SP-RSC Boeing 737-800 c/n 44843 Ryanair Sun Position London Stansted-Krakow 22/11/18 on transfer ex EI-GJW.
SP-RSD Boeing 737-800 c/n 44845 Ryanair Sun Position London Stansted-Krakow 22/11/18 on transfer ex EI-GJX.
SP-RSE Boeing 737-800 c/n 44839 Ryanair Sun Position London Stansted-Warsaw Modlin 22/11/18 on transfer ex EI-GJY.
2-MFIG ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1262 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Seletar-Bangalore-Al Ain International 24/11/18 ex 9M-FIG.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines to ‘improve punctuality by working together’
Read more: https://www.ttgmedia.com/news/routes/airlines-to-improve-punctuality-by-working-together-16208
Airlines Remain As Leveraged To Fuel Price Swings As Ever, And Right Now That’s A Good Thing
China Considers Cut in Parts Tariffs to Aid Local-Built Jets
EasyJet SWOT: from green to amber for Europe’s orange airline
Emirates “best airline”, wins 5 awards in one week
Emirates airline to partner with Easyjet on connecting flights at Gatwick
German airports enjoy a golden October
Read more: https://www.fvw.com/news/passenger-growth-german-airports-enjoy-a-golden-october/393/194213/11245
IndiGo To Charge For Web Check-In Of All Seats
Read more: https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/indigo-to-charge-for-web-check-in-of-all-seats#gs.7cJqe0A
SriLankan Airlines plans to fly to more destinations in India
U.S. Airport Privatisation programme expanded, regulations eased
Irish Aviation News:
Big airlines will strengthen grip on European market, Irish expert predicts
Malta keen to see new Cork service go year-round and wants route from Shannon
New Ryanair service from Shannon to EMA
Read more: http://clareherald.com/2018/11/new-ryanair-service-from-shannon-to-ema-18287/
Ryanair expects ‘big agreements’ to be in place with unions by Christmas 2018
Ryanair set to add 50,000 extra seats to summer 2019 offering from Cork
Shannon Airport expected to deal with 1.8 million passengers this year
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2018/1121/1012480-shannon-airport/
Shannon Airport urged to grow European connectivity
Read more: https://www.limerickpost.ie/2018/11/22/shannon-airport-urged-to-grow-european-connectivity/
WestJet axes direct Dublin to St. John’s flight
Read more: https://www.thepacket.ca/news/regional/westjet-axes-direct-dublin-to-st-johns-flight-261805/
Willie Walsh’s IAG sets up battle with Branson to take over Flybe
Tweet Picks:
@AlexInAir A oneworld alliance family feud — Australia’s Qantas successfully convinces Australian government to block expansion of fellow oneworld family member, Qatar Airways — a move applauded by Qantas ‘bit on the side’ partner Emirates, rival to Qatar.
@airlinewriter Numbers out today show @AmericanAir continues to struggle with its operation, @united not much better. Source: @TransportStats
@ghimlay LATAM says it is in talks with IAG on implementing the JV without Chile initially. Proposed JV with American still requires DOT approval.
@ghimlay .@LATAMAirlines has submitted documents to Brazil securities regulator CVM to acquire floating shares of loyalty programme Multiplus. Airline will launch public tender offer in Q1 2019, says CFO
@ghimlay .@LATAMAirlines has reduced its fleet commitments from 2018-2021 by a further $2.3 billion, as it responds to conditions in Latin America and frees up cash.
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