Aircraft Update:
M-ABLV Airbus A330-302 c/n 1361 CDB Leasing Ferried Bombay-Lourdes ex VT-JWS.
M-ABLW Airbus A330-302 c/n 1370 CDB Leasing Ferried Bombay-Lourdes ex VT-JWT.
OE-LCS Airbus A321-211 c/n 1994 Laudamotion Ferried Vienna-Budapest 15/05/19
Global Aviation News:
Australia-Thailand aviation market: AirAsia fills a void
Big Changes in Store for Mitsubishi’s Next MRJ Derivative
Embraer Welcomes Great Dane Airlines to the E-Jets Family of Operators
Iberia app allows to scan hand luggage to check if it will be accepted
Latest Emirates fleet plan completely omits 787-10s
Memphis airport pursues international service as numbers rebound
Thomas Cook Needs to Book a Solution
Virgin Atlantic-Thomas Cook Airlines’ long haul tie up to face hurdles
Irish Aviation News:
David Flood interview: ‘Jet Airways collapse a short-term shock for Irish leasing companies’
Dublin pulls further and further ahead of NI’s three airports
Flybe announces 2019/20 Winter Schedule from Belfast City
Fly Leasing Reports First Quarter 2019 Financial Results
IAG CEO Willie Walsh: IAG will not pursue Thomas Cook, Norwegian takeovers
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Pioneer Aircraft Finance Limited
Ryanair launches its Summer 2020 schedule earlier than ever, with most popular sun destinations bookable now
The Travel Tech #IrishAdvantage with Enterprise Ireland – 10 June
Vortex Aviation Expands Operations To Dublin
Tweet Picks:
@ghimlay .@SouthwestAir CEO remains hopeful that the 737 Max will return to service in the summer, even as he acknowledges that the airline does not know when that will happen.
@ghimlay Weeks into inter-island service in Hawaii, Southwest CEO says flights are performing “extraordinarily well”.
@kambrmedia René Armas Maes: “As a Chairman of the #aviationamericas at @airlinesblog : #airline profits are expected to be squeezed from jet fuel prices, which are edging up 3% over last month’s $85 a barrel.
@kambrmedia .@BrianSumers: “I’m so glad no one on this panel said ‘We’re a technology company that happens to fly airplanes.” @VivaAirCol’s Felix Antelo: “Being an airline is hard enough alone.” #AviationAmericas @airlinesblog.
@Oliver__Clark Alitalia seeks to become ‘associate’ member of new Delta-Air France venture, as the carrier continues its quest to find new owners, reports @e_russell.
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