Daily Aviation Brief – 17/06/2019
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
SPARTA shortlisted for the Aviation Innovation Award at the Aviation Industry Awards 2019: http://bit.ly/2KFJnbT
Aer Lingus Rebrands EI-CVB Airbus A320 ahead of summer season: http://bit.ly/31hUQEo
Aircraft Update:
2-TJFP Boeing 737-8AL c/n 39068 Elite Aero Ireland Ferried Bangalore-Tbilisi-Ostrava 12-13/06/19 ex VT-JFP.
Air France-KLM eyes Airbus, Boeing aircraft for fleet renewal
Read more: https://atwonline.com/paris-air-show-2019/paris-2019-air-france-klm-eyes-airbus-boeing-aircraft-fleet-renewal
Airbus May Make the Next Version of Its Top-Selling Jet an Electric Hybrid
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-13/airbus-may-make-the-next-version-of-its-top-selling-jet-a-hybrid
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-14/lufthansa-forecast-looks-cloudy-with-little-chance-of-profit
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-13/meet-spacejet-mitsubishi-s-newly-renamed-regional-airliner
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-13/u-s-airlines-surge-as-jpmorgan-sees-new-effort-to-raise-fares
Aer Lingus Welcomes One Millionth Transatlantic Guest For 2019
Read more: https://mediacentre.aerlingus.com/news/13062019/aer-lingus-welcomes-one-millionth-transatlantic-guest-for-2019
Read more: https://www.aerotelegraph.com/interview-willie-walsh-isg-sechs-weitere-airbus-a380-wuerden-sinn-machen
Read more: http://bit.ly/2WBl5lT
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2019/0613/1055210-ul-signs-deal-to-explore-sustainable-aviation-fuel/
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/dublin-airport-stops-work-on-expansion-over-plan-to-cut-passenger-charges-1.3925111
Read more: https://atwonline.com/airports-routes/laudamotion-considers-fifth-base-eyes-35-a320s-summer-2020
Read more: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/new-golf-club-boosts-kerry-airport-business-930873.html
Read more: https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/northern-ireland/passengers-down-at-belfast-city-airport-for-a-third-year-38214156.html
Read more: https://www.economist.com/gulliver/2019/06/14/ryanair-is-starting-to-hide-its-brand
Read more: https://www.traveldailynews.com/post/ryanair-launches-new-dublin-summer-2020-route-to-marseille
@AirbusintheUK @Airbus engineers have taken inspiration from the albatross marine bird to develop a scale-model #A321 demonstrator plane with freely-flapping wing-tips during flight in order to combat turbulence, so reducing wing weight and drag.
https://youtu.be/kGaHfCuq_e0
https://youtu.be/7ZvqxX0uuQ0
https://youtu.be/F2mfrctxrTE
https://youtu.be/Lae9IatEDCs