Daily Aviation Brief – 02/02/2021
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Certificate Program Aircraft Technical Records Review During Redelivery: https://bit.ly/36GNVIn
Certificate Program Aircraft Technical Asset Management: https://bit.ly/37D0rdO
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 1 February: http://bit.ly/36xdY5B
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 1 February: http://bit.ly/3pD8y0h
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 1 February: http://bit.ly/3j897wO
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 1 February: http://bit.ly/2MoMxnF
North American Newsletter 1 February: http://bit.ly/3oAJWnD
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Cavok Air Antonov An‑12BK Delivers PPE consignment to Dublin: http://bit.ly/39zfOF6
Nordwind Airlines Boeing 777-300 Delivers PPE consignment to Dublin: https://bit.ly/3oxeDdn
Turkish Airlines increases Dublin capacity boosts frequency: http://bit.ly/3aiYP9d
31st Ethiopian Airlines Dash 8-400 Delivered through Dublin Airport: http://bit.ly/3tbJS1a
Aircraft Update:
EC-LRE Airbus A320-232 c/n 1914 Vueling Airlines Ferried Ostrava-Keflavik-Bangor-Goodyear 29-31/01/21 for United Airlines as N4911U for part-out & scrap ex EI-EUH.
F-HTVV Boeing 737-8JP c/n 39019 Transavia France Delivered Dublin-Toulouse-Francazal 28/01/21 ex SE-RRX.
LZ-DAZ Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 35145 DAE Capital Registered at Brussels 29/01/21 ex G-FDZR.
LZ-GNG Airbus A320-232 c/n 3275 Genesis Lease Ferried Clark International-Bandaranaike-Muscat 28-29/01/21 for ITA Transportes Aereos as PS-JCP.
Global Aviation News:
Covid-19 test costs may ‘eliminate’ lower end of market
Read more: https://www.travelweekly.co.uk/articles/399933/covid-19-test-costs-may-eliminate-lower-end-of-market
easyJet Trading Statement For The Quarter Ended 31 December 2020
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/easyjet-q1-trading-statement/
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (HA) CEO Peter Ingram on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4401180-hawaiian-holdings-inc-ha-ceo-peter-ingram-on-q4-2020-results-earnings-call-transcript
How India’s civil aviation sector is shaking off the stress of the pandemic
Read more: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/how-india-s-civil-aviation-sector-is-shaking-off-the-stress-of-the-pandemic-121012900953_1.html
IndiGo opts to raise funds via sale and lease back (SLB) route
Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/indigo-cancels-qip-plans-11611907653300.html
JetBlue Announces Fourth Quarter 2020 Results
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/jetblue-announces-fourth-quarter-2020-results/
SAS and Apollo extend partnership in record contract
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/sas-and-apollo-extend-partnership-in-record-contract/
SIA To Begin Boeing 737-800 NG Operations From March With Phuket Services
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/sia-to-begin-boeing-737-800-ng-operations-from-march-with-phuket-services/
The Air Belgium fleet will soon expand with the arrival of cargo aircraft
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/the-air-belgium-fleet-will-soon-expand-with-the-arrival-of-cargo-aircraft/
Irish Aviation News:
Dublin Aerospace Group company Exeter Aerospace Receives EASA Approval
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2021/01/exeter-aerospace-receives-easa-approval/
New Microlight Flying School for the Northwest
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2021/01/new-microlight-flying-school-for-the-northwest/
Ryanair Seeks to Topple Lufthansa’s Rescue at EU Court
Read more: https://www.bloombergquint.com/onweb/ryanair-seeks-to-shoot-down-lufthansa-rescue-at-eu-court
SKY Leasing Announces 2020 Results with a $1.1B Closed and Committed Pipeline
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/sky-leasing-announces-2020-results-with-a-1-1b-closed-and-committed-pipeline/
SMBC Aviation Capital delivers Airbus A321 aircraft to Delta Air Lines
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/smbc-aviation-capital-delivers-airbus-a321-aircraft-to-delta-air-lines-2/
Squawk 7000 – Michael Traynor – Petticoat Pilots – Women Aviators Ireland 1909-1939
Podcast: https://flyinginireland.com/2021/01/squawk-7000-michael-traynor-petticoat-pilots-women-aviators-ireland-1909-1939/
The sale of Stobart Air is a priority says Stobart Group
Read more:
Tourism Ireland CEO Niall Gibbons predicts ‘strong rebound’ in second half of 2021
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/articles/399353/tourism-ireland-chief-predicts-strong-rebound-in-second-half-of-2021
Voyager Announces the Lease Conversion of a Second 747-8F with Voyager Aviation
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/voyager-announces-the-lease-conversion-of-a-second-747-8f/
Tweet Picks:
@AAI_Official Air travel from one of the most sought after hill stations in India noted a significant rise in passenger footfall in 2020. Where in July’20, over 18.2K passengers happened to travel from #AAI’s Dehradun
@aaidoonairport, the highest count was recorded in Dec’20, i.e., nearly 96K.
@ByERussell On fleet, JetBlue will retire 1 E190 for every 2 A220s it takes this year. That should leave it with 56 E190s by end-2021 barring additional retirements.
@ByERussell Southwest realized an $80mn revenue boost from lifting booking caps — essentially unblocking middle seats — in December, says president Tom Nealon. $LUV.
@ByERussell “There’ll be a very steep increase in demand.” – $UAL. “Passengers are beginning to exhibit behaviour of pent-up demand.” – $DAL. “There will be a point that [the recovery] begins to accelerate in earnest.” – $ALK.
@ByERussell “The second half of the year should be and feel very different to what it’s feeling like now. We’re hoping that this is the dark before the dawn,” said @IATA chief economist Brian Pearce.
Video Picks:
Irish Air Corps maritime hoist training with Naval Service
https://youtu.be/mufiX5CiTX0
Kevin Cullinane Head of Communications Cork Airport – Staying close to customers during Covid-19
https://vimeo.com/498123074
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker “Blame the governments” for piecemeal travel rules
https://youtu.be/iqOtOT7WQQI
Prime Time full report on travel January 28 2021
https://youtu.be/PEC1tCs_SCw
Raytheon CEO Greg Hayes on earnings and how Covid affected aviation
https://youtu.be/7hvxbZi9XSQ