Daily Aviation Brief – 23/05/2019
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Aviation Webinar on implementing AI and ML in Aircraft Data Management: http://bit.ly/30sjLVd
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 20 May: http://bit.ly/2VGOI4M
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 20 May: http://bit.ly/2YCpRAO
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 20 May: http://bit.ly/2Juzdv4
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 20 May: http://bit.ly/2wcyupm
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 20 May: http://bit.ly/2wcyupm
North America Newsletter 20 May: http://bit.ly/2HEDQzj
Aer Lingus expands wet-leased RJ85 operation with CityJet to Birmingham: http://bit.ly/2VBYvsR
Air Baltic extends new Riga-Dublin route year round: http://bit.ly/2VIHEtb
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus expands wet-leased RJ85 operation with CityJet to Birmingham: http://bit.ly/2VBYvsR
Aer Lingus milestone of 25 years Airbus A330 operations: http://bit.ly/2JsSAo5
Air Baltic extends new Riga-Dublin route year round: http://bit.ly/2VIHEtb
Aircraft Update:
C-GUFR Airbus A330-243 c/n 251 Air Transat Delivered Dublin-Montréal 20/05/19 after paint ex G-TCCG.
EI-GIM Boeing 737-8Q8 c/n 30289 Blue Panorama Airlines Delivered San José-Halifax-Shannon-Rome Fiumicino 21-22/05/19 ex VP-CNG.
N834SY Boeing 737-8KN c/n 40245 Sun Country Airlines Delivered Shannon-Bangor-Chicago Rockford 21/05/19 ex A6-FDR.
UR-EMF Embraer 195LR c/n 19000069 Ukraine International Delivered Clermont-Ferrand-Kiev 21/05/19 ex EI-GCA.
Airbus Extends Ex-Bombardier Jet’s Range to Challenge Boeing
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-21/airbus-to-offer-long-range-version-of-former-bombardier-a220-jet
Analysts predict strong US summer season on demand, capacity growth
Read more: https://atwonline.com/airlines/analysts-predict-strong-us-summer-season-demand-capacity-growth
China restricts 23.8m air ticket purchases as of end Apr-2019
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/china-restricts-23-8m-air-ticket-purchases-as-of-end-apr-2019/
Global Aviation News:
Airbus Extends Ex-Bombardier Jet’s Range to Challenge Boeing
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-21/airbus-to-offer-long-range-version-of-former-bombardier-a220-jet
Analysts predict strong US summer season on demand, capacity growth
Read more: https://atwonline.com/airlines/analysts-predict-strong-us-summer-season-demand-capacity-growth
China restricts 23.8m air ticket purchases as of end Apr-2019
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/china-restricts-23-8m-air-ticket-purchases-as-of-end-apr-2019/
easyJet outlines outlook for FY2020, strategy to secure leading positions at primary airports
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/easyjet-outlines-outlook-for-fy2020-strategy-to-secure-leading-positions-at-primary-airports/
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/easyjet-outlines-outlook-for-fy2020-strategy-to-secure-leading-positions-at-primary-airports/
How racing legend Lauda disrupted the airline industry
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/analysis-how-racing-legend-lauda-disrupted-the-airl-458348/
KLM to introduce ‘Light’ airfare on long haul
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/klm-to-introduce-light-airfare-on-long-haul/
UK’s ePassport gates extended to more countries
Read more: https://atwonline.com/security/uk-s-epassport-gates-extended-more-countries
Virgin Atlantic doubles Indian services with new route to Mumbai
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/virgin-atlantic-doubles-indian-services-with-new-route-to-mumbai/
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/analysis-how-racing-legend-lauda-disrupted-the-airl-458348/
KLM to introduce ‘Light’ airfare on long haul
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/klm-to-introduce-light-airfare-on-long-haul/
UK’s ePassport gates extended to more countries
Read more: https://atwonline.com/security/uk-s-epassport-gates-extended-more-countries
Virgin Atlantic doubles Indian services with new route to Mumbai
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/virgin-atlantic-doubles-indian-services-with-new-route-to-mumbai/
‘We’re in a downturn, but it is the best downturn we’ve ever had (so far)!’ Has the airline profitability bubble burst?
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/were-in-a-downturn-but-it-is-the-best-downturn-weve-ever-had-so-far-has-the-airline-profitability-bubble-burst/
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/were-in-a-downturn-but-it-is-the-best-downturn-weve-ever-had-so-far-has-the-airline-profitability-bubble-burst/
Irish Aviation News:
airBaltic extends Dublin to year-round service in W19
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/284472/airbaltic-extends-dublin-to-year-round-service-in-w19/
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/284472/airbaltic-extends-dublin-to-year-round-service-in-w19/
Air Canada modifies 2-class A330 Dubin routes operations in S19
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/284438/air-canada-modifies-2-class-a330-operations-in-s19/
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/284438/air-canada-modifies-2-class-a330-operations-in-s19/
Brussels Airlines welcomes its 5th Bombardier CRJ-900 aircraft operated by CityJet
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines/brussels-airlines-welcomes-its-5th-bombardier-crj-900-aircraft-operated-by-cityjet/
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines/brussels-airlines-welcomes-its-5th-bombardier-crj-900-aircraft-operated-by-cityjet/
Eirtech Announces New Technical Services Leadership Team
Read more: https://www.eirtechaviation.ie/news/eirtech-announces-new-technical-services-leadership-team/
IAC Announces Senior Leadership Changes in North America
Read more: https://www.prweb.com/releases/iac_announces_senior_leadership_changes_in_north_america/prweb16326086.htm
Shannon Airport ‘not getting a fair crack of the whip – PJ Ryan
Read more: https://www.clareecho.ie/shannon-airport-not-getting-a-fair-crack-of-the-whip-pj-ryan/
Read more: https://www.eirtechaviation.ie/news/eirtech-announces-new-technical-services-leadership-team/
IAC Announces Senior Leadership Changes in North America
Read more: https://www.prweb.com/releases/iac_announces_senior_leadership_changes_in_north_america/prweb16326086.htm
Shannon Airport ‘not getting a fair crack of the whip – PJ Ryan
Read more: https://www.clareecho.ie/shannon-airport-not-getting-a-fair-crack-of-the-whip-pj-ryan/
Travel tech startup TrustaBit is planning to move from California to Clare
Read more: https://fora.ie/trustabit-startup-shannon-4644999-May2019/
@Airlineroute Canadian Transportation Agency on 17MAY19 approved British Airways’ application to lease Air Belgium A340 aircraft for London Heathrow – Toronto route from 09JUN19 to 17AUG19.
Read more: https://fora.ie/trustabit-startup-shannon-4644999-May2019/
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Canadian Transportation Agency on 17MAY19 approved British Airways’ application to lease Air Belgium A340 aircraft for London Heathrow – Toronto route from 09JUN19 to 17AUG19.
@e_russell American has temporarily stopped its “Project Oasis” cabin retrofits to the 737-800, says president Isom citing the #737Max grounding and a slowdown by mechanics. It expects to resume retrofits in early-2020.
@elizondogabriel Brazil’s infrastructure minister talking about how parent company of AirEuropa to invest in new Brazilian airline. First big investment with foreign capital as airline industry door opened to foreigners.
@e_russell Lakeland, Florida, is working to land its first commercial air service since the 1970s – American to Charlotte.
@jonostrower Here in Toulouse @GuillaumeFaury calls the A321LR the longest range single aisle aircraft “for the moment”, hinting that a new longer-range update is on the horizon. #AirbusID.
Video Picks:
easyJet : Inside The Cockpit Series 2 – Episode 2
https://youtu.be/f1rxJ2hH3Hw
https://youtu.be/f1rxJ2hH3Hw
easyJet : Inside The Cockpit Series 2 – Episode 3
https://youtu.be/wIPzsG78SZo
https://youtu.be/wIPzsG78SZo
Piloting Boeing 777 out of Dubai
https://youtu.be/xjtE_TSFYlI
https://youtu.be/xjtE_TSFYlI
The Bombardier aircraft family has arrived at EBACE
https://youtu.be/GXXCC9_lnao
https://youtu.be/GXXCC9_lnao
About the Author
Trevor Buckley Blogger Irish Aviation Research Institute/ FlI Commercial Aviation News Curator/ Voted 7th in #Avgeek100 2013/ Twitter @IrishAero
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