Daily Aviation Brief – 20/11/2020
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Certificate Program Aircraft Mid-Term Lease Inspection: https://bit.ly/3lFmR2G
Certificate Program in Aircraft Technical Records Review During Redelivery: https://bit.ly/36GNVIn
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 16 November: https://bit.ly/2UyEpRU
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 16 November: https://bit.ly/38N9r0U
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 16 November: https://bit.ly/3lBKlFP
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 16 November: https://bit.ly/35Aegsr
North American Newsletter 16 November: https://bit.ly/3pxEwLL
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Cityjet retires RJ85 fleet from service after 22 years in the skies: https://bit.ly/3eCLlXq
Delta launches scheduled cargo-only flight between New York JFK and Dublin: https://bit.ly/3eIL5GA
Ethiopian Airlines Dash 8-400’s transit Dublin Airport on delivery: https://bit.ly/2InOqPx
Qatar Airways activates Boeing 787-9 fleet on cargo-only flights on Dublin route: https://bit.ly/36dd2lK
Aircraft Update:
N111NH Embraer 190 c/n 19000111 Nordic Aviation Capital Registered at Tuscan 05/11/20 ex C-FMZB.
N486AX Boeing 767-36N c/n 30843 Omni Air International Delivered Lourdes-Shannon-Bangor-MCI 10-11/11/20 ex CN-RNT.
OE-IRD Airbus A330-243 c/n 461 CIT Aerospace Registered at South Texas Regional 09/11/20 ex EC-LVL.
VQ-BIP Boeing 737-76N c/n 32684 Yakutia Aircompany Delivered Shanon-Moscow Vnukovo-Yakutsk 05/11/20 ex SE-RJS.
Global Aviation News:
AAV Announces Operational Results for Quarter 3, 2020 Domestic Flights Back To 96% of Pre-COVID-19 Capacity Levels
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aav-announces-operational-results-for-quarter-3-2020-domestic-flights-back-to-96-of-pre-covid-19-capacity-levels/
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to Start Daily Flights to Tel Aviv From March
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-16/abu-dhabi-s-etihad-to-start-daily-flights-to-tel-aviv-from-march
easyJet: It’s A Punt On The Success Of The Vaccine
Read more: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4387053-easyjet-punt-on-success-of-vaccine
Emirates tops global ranking in safe travel
Read more: https://www.emirates.com/media-centre/emirates-tops-global-ranking-in-safe-travel/
European airlines have hit lowest point: HSBC
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/european-airlines-have-hit-lowest-point-hsbc/141143.article
EU Aviation Maps a Sustainable, Post-Crisis Future in Round Table Report
Read more: https://a4e.eu/publications/eu-aviation-maps-a-sustainable-post-crisis-future-in-round-table-report/
From 1 January 2021, The Netherlands will levy €7.45 tax per passenger ticket
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airports/from-1-january-2021-the-netherlands-will-levy-e745-tax-per-passenger-ticket/
Hanjin Group to acquire Asiana Airlines
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/hanjin-group-to-acquire-asiana-airlines/
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus plans Manchester base for Summer 2021 with one A330 & three A321LR’s
Read more: https://blog.wandr.me/2020/11/aer-lingus-manchester-uk-summer-2021/
AerCap Holdings N.V. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter 2020
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aercap-holdings-n-v-reports-financial-results-for-the-third-quarter-2020/
Carrickfinn Airport in pilot simulator
Read more: https://donegalnews.com/2020/11/carrickfinn-airport-in-pilot-simulator/
Cork Airport opens pre-departure Covid-19 testing centre
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/cork-airport-opens-pre-departure-covid-19-testing-centre-1.4406749
Ireland turns ‘orange’ under EU traffic light system for travel
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/life/travel/travel-news/ireland-turns-orange-under-eu-traffic-light-system-for-travel-39766441.html
Norwegian initiates a reorganisation plan with its daughter companies Norwegian Air International and Arctic Aviation Assets seeking protection under Irish Examinership
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/norwegian-initiates-a-reorganisation-plan-with-its-daughter-companies-norwegian-air-international-and-arctic-aviation-assets-seeking-protection-under-irish-examinership/
Plans to grow and diversify Northern Ireland’s aerospace sector revealed
Read more:
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary : “there’s only one way out of this crisis”
Read more: https://www.anna.aero/2020/11/17/ryanair-ceo-theres-only-one-way-out-of-this-crisis/
Vaccines mean summer could see 80% of 2019 demand: Ryanair chief
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/vaccines-mean-summer-could-see-80-of-2019-demand-ryanair-chief/141057.article#.X6qNIssyHts.twitter
Tweet Picks:
@airlinefilings American, British Airways, OpenSkies, Iberia, Finnair, and Aer Lingus ATI – Order to Show Cause Granting Motion to Include Aer Lingus.
@A4Europe We are shocked & dismayed at the Dutch government’s plans to impose a new ticket tax during the worst crisis in aviation’s history. The funds will not support decarbonisation and will go directly into the general budget.
@bgarrettglaser A group of Vancouver-based stakeholders focused on urban air mobility released multiple reports this week looking at the economic, social and environmental impact of this technology. Bottom line: $2b CAD in revenue & 2,000 permanent jobs expected.
@ByERussell JetBlue is betting on pent up demand for relatively strong travel in Summer 2021, says CEO Robin Hayes during an @AviationWeek webinar. “We think by the time we get to next summer it will be nearly 18-months since people have taken a vacation.” $JBLU
@ByERussell “The study will demonstrate that a single PCR test 72h prior to departure provides a significant level of risk mitigation for governments to consider removal of quarantine,” says Oneworld’s CEO on the new American, BA testing trial on US-UK flights.
Video Picks:
A seamless travel experience Singapore Airlines
https://youtu.be/CSpSZXe_kEI
American Airlines Head Robert Isom Tells Miami Herbert How He’s Kept The Airline Alive During COVID
https://youtu.be/6Bxnr_m-vWE
Aviation Outlook with Spirit Airlines’ Ted Christie I Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
https://youtu.be/5EfFWBrRPXQ
Delta Skirts Trump Tariffs by Sending Airbus Jets on Tour
https://youtu.be/9VYp2OmZ0Es
EasyJet Posts a $1.1 Billion Loss, Airline Suffering
https://youtu.be/B7AV2157v9U