Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Podcast: Focusing On Asset Management And Commercial Aircraft Values: https://lnkd.in/eaVZKAD
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 26 April: https://bit.ly/3nnHlyp
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 26 April: https://bit.ly/3gFIwYU
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 26 April: https://bit.ly/3xq7scJ
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 26 April: https://bit.ly/3sTnbxw
North American Newsletter 26 April:https://bit.ly/3gDYrGS
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Airbus A321LR EI-LRH Delivered: https://bit.ly/3xwSSjR
ASL Airlines Ireland Phases out ATR42 Operations: https://bit.ly/2QuAlDX
DHL Express Establishes New Cargo Operation At Cork Airport: https://bit.ly/3sQVIfJ
Aircraft Update:
EI-FVV Boeing 737-800 c/n 42281 Norwegian Air International Ferried SVG-Budapest 21/04/21 after storage prior return to service.
EI-FVX Boeing 737-800 c/n 42090 Norwegian Air International Ferried TRD-Budapest 25/04/21 after storage prior return to service.
VT-IHQ Airbus A320-232 c/n 2670 IndiGo Airlines Ferried Delhi-Doha-Istanbul-Ireland West Airport Knock 24-25/04/21 for part-out & scrap.
Global Aviation News:
Aeromexico Reaches Agreement On Monumental Aircraft Fleet Transactions
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aeromexico-reaches-agreement-on-monumental-aircraft-fleet-transactions/
airBaltic to build Baltic Cargo Hub at Riga Airport
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/airbaltic-to-build-baltic-cargo-hub-at-riga-airport/
Air Lease Corporation Announces Lease Placement of Four New Airbus A320neo Aircraft with Volaris
Read more: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210425005029/en/Air-Lease-Corporation-Announces-Lease-Placement-of-Four-New-Airbus-A320neo-Aircraft-with-Volaris
Air Serbia: New Airbus A330 to operate New York flights
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/air-serbia-new-airbus-a330-to-operate-new-york-flights/
Aviation Hops Towards A Recovery in Some Places But Global Airline Capacity Falls Again
Read more: https://www.oag.com/blog/aviation-recovery-global-capacity
Boeing Announces Leadership Updates
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/boeing-announces-leadership-updates/
China’s Guangzhou Ousts Atlanta as Top Airport in Pandemic Year
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-22/china-dominates-list-of-busiest-airports-in-year-hit-by-pandemic
COMAC completes production, test flight center
Read more: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202104/1221978.shtml
Cyprus Airways to launch Summer schedule as part of national travel recovery
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/cyprus-airways-to-launch-summer-schedule-as-part-of-national-travel-recovery/
IATA Statement on President von der Leyen comments regarding US-EU travel
Read more: https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/pr/2021-04-26-01/
Irish Aviation News:
Aergo Capital announces the successful delivery of one (1) ATR72-500F aircraft
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aergo-capital-announces-the-successful-delivery-of-one-1-atr72-500f-aircraft/
Air Corps could fly to the rescue of search contract [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/air-corps-could-fly-to-the-rescue-of-search-contract-828xdx9fx
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle says ‘great opportunity’ for UK-US travel
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2021/0426/1212175-ba-boss-on-international-travel/
Datalex eyes €25m-plus summer share sale as Desmond loans loom
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/datalex-eyes-25m-plus-summer-share-sale-as-desmond-loans-loom-1.4547093
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair About Their Plans For The Future
Read more: https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-the-pat-kenny-show/eddie-wilson-ceo-of-ryanair-about-their-plans-for-the-future
GECAS Arranges Purchase Leaseback Agreements with IndiGo for 14 Airbus Neos
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/gecas-arranges-purchase-leaseback-agreements-with-indigo-for-14-airbus-neos/
Good news on the horizon’ on travel and summer holidays, says Coveney
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/good-news-on-the-horizon-on-travel-and-summer-holidays-says-coveney-1.4543418
Tweet Picks:
@ByERussell “Engineering bookings is not the issue anymore… It is about getting yields back and getting RASMs back, especially in our domestic system,” says American revenue chief Raja. Airlines are returning to normal financial metrics, not deeply discounted tickets to fill seats. $AAL.
@ByERussell JetBlue is already American’s “largest global codeshare partner” after just 3 weeks of bookings under the new alliance in March, says AA chief revenue officer Vasu Raja. $AAL.
@ByERussell Looking for domestic widebodies on American this summer? Fly hub-to-hub, especially from Miami (like to DFW, LAX and New York). $AAL.
@ByERussell On the demand front, Isom said many of American’s large corporate accounts say they plan to resume business travel in Q3. $AAL.
@ByERussell “We are starting to see signs of a strong economic recovery,” says American CFO Derek Kerr. $AAL.
Video Picks:
Air Lease CEO John Plueger on the Future of Travel
https://youtu.be/FydDsL9fVUQ
Dubai’s Emirates airline dons many hats: Flagship airline, global brand, pandemic champion
https://youtu.be/LoadsFobceQ
IATA CEO Willie Walsh on travel restrictions: ‘The EU handled this badly’
https://youtu.be/V2fB-aRBJ4k
Travel, Leisure Already Started Coming Back: Klook CFO
https://youtu.be/TIX04DfIPNc
Travel opportunities open up for fully-vaccinated Americans: CDC
https://youtu.be/1yU5Zw9yhw8
