Acumen Aviation Newsletters 15 April:
Acumen Aviation To Attend Engine Leasing Trading and Finance Europe Conference: http://bit.ly/2V3XiOD
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 15 April: http://bit.ly/2UiyRby
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 15 April: http://bit.ly/2IlA8x0
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 15 April: http://bit.ly/2v6Kj04
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 15 April: http://bit.ly/2XfhcU2
North America Newsletter 15 April: http://bit.ly/2Z4Wqs6
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
British Airways introduces Airbus A320Neo family aircraft on Dublin route: http://bit.ly/2UBgUKF
Etihad Airways leapfrogs United Airlines to operate first Boeing 787-10 service to Dublin: http://bit.ly/2VJw3px
Aircraft Update:
OE-ICY Boeing 737-85R c/n 42804 Avolon Registered 16/04/19 prior ferry ex HYD ex VT-JFY.
OE-LON Airbus A320-214 c/n 3048 Laudamotion registered at Jakarta 16/04/19 prior delivery ex RP-C3243.
LY-ELK Airbus A320-232 c/n 2077 GetJet Airlines Registered at Shannon 16/04/19 all white after paint prior delivery ex OE-IHR.
Global Aviation News:
CHC Plays Pivotal Role In Massive Cruise Ship Rescue
Garneau calls for flight simulators before 737 Max can return to Canadian skies
Leap-1B Eyes Catch Up as 737 Production Slows
Read more: https://www.mro-network.com/manufacturing-distribution/leap-1b-eyes-catch-737-production-slows
Low-Cost Airline Startup Sees Promise in Smaller Airports
MAX Grounding’s Aftermarket Ramifications Hard To Gauge
No Impact To Rolls-Royce CorporateCare Customers after Brexit
Rolls-Royce agrees to EU inspection over engines
Read more: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/rolls-royce-agrees-to-eu-inspection-over-engines-2019-04-10
The United States Will Soon Be Taken Over By Low Cost Carriers
Virgin Atlantic plots ‘dramatic’ Heathrow growth
Read more: http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/articles/329391/virgin-atlantic-plots-dramatic-heathrow-growth
WestJet Shuffles Modification Plans To Manage MAX Grounding
Read more: https://www.mro-network.com/airlines/westjet-shuffles-modification-plans-manage-max-grounding
Irish Aviation News:
Calls for direct flights between Ireland and India
Chorus Aviation Announces Leasing Transaction with SpiceJet of India
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/chorus-aviation-announces-leasing-transaction-with-spicejet-of-india/
Helipad at UHG records almost half of medical helicopter missions nationwide last year
Lisburn aerospace firm Causeway Aero Group to create 17 jobs after securing £500k investment
NAC delivered one ATR 72-600, MSN 1080, to PT Transnusa Aviation Mandiri on lease
Ryanair opens new flights from Odesa to Poland
Read more: https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/2682281-ryanair-opens-new-flights-from-odesa-to-poland.html
Ryanair selects Boxever to enhance customer experience
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Various Chinese carriers applied for frequency allocation for over 100 routes between China and Korea. The frequency application also includes planned frequency increase.
@e_russell Interesting – the ROIC on the 777-300ERs that United will take delivery of this year is in the “mid-teens”, or “well above” the airline’s cost of capital, says CFO Laderman. $UAL.
@e_russell United still expects to take its remaining #737Max deliveries this year, even as the type is grounded, says Laderman. It has ~15 737 Max 9 deliveries scheduled in Q2 and Q3.
@jetairways With deep sadness and a heavy heart we would like to share that, effective immediately, we will be suspending all our domestic and international flight operations.
@krisvancleave .@SouthwestAir says it expects approx 160 cancellations a day during the summery because of the Max out of 4200+ daily flights, @AmericanAir expects ~115 cancels a day out of nearly 7,000 flights a day. @united hasn’t given us a number but were operating ~40 Max flights a day.
Video Picks:
Etihad at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019
Funding the Future of Accessible Air Travel | Michele Erwin | TEDxPlano
Inside Bombardier’s Global 7500: the Largest Purpose-Built Business Jet in the World – AINtv
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Landing the Bombardier Global 7500 (Cockpit View) – AINtv Express
