Daily Aviation Brief – 06/07/2021
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Lead Event Partner for Ishka+ India Briefing Virtual Conference 13 July: https://lnkd.in/eMmRBkZ
Certificate Program Aircraft Pre-Purchase Inspection / Sales Assistance: https://bit.ly/3yWJvdF
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 5 July: https://bit.ly/3qUGNSA
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 5 July: https://bit.ly/3yrZOOu
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 5 July: https://bit.ly/3dGeGB2
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 5 July: https://bit.ly/3xmYtbN
North American Newsletter 5 July: https://bit.ly/3qL2e8B
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Airbus A321LR EI-LRF Delivered: https://bit.ly/3qLvXxS
First Ryanair Boeing 737-8-200 EI-HEN touches down in Dublin: https://bit.ly/3xgTlGc
Ryanair announces new Dublin to Agadir route: https://bit.ly/3yjXx8i
Aircraft Update:
F-HUYB Boeing 737-800 c/n 42274 Transavia France Delivered Dublin-Paris Orly 23/06/21 ex SE-RRY.
G-TUKC Boeing 737-8FZ c/n 31713 Aeromexico Delivered Lasham-Shannon-Bangor-Mexico City 23/06/21 to become XA-OOO.
TF-ISJ Boeing 757-256 c/n 26249 Icelandair Ferried Roswell-Keflavik 23/06/21 after storage ex EI-DUD.
Global Aviation News:
Emirates re-opens dedicated First Class Lounge at DXB to serve increased premium demand
Eurocontrol Interview The biggest challenge the industry faces is the environmental challenge – Qatar Airways Group CEO HE Akbar Al Baker
Read more: https://www.eurocontrol.int/interview/biggest-challenge-industry-faces-environmental-challenge
Icelandair to add seasonal service from BWI Airport starting in 2022
Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2021/06/22/icelandair-bwi-airport-flights-starting-2022.html
ITA Transportes Aéreos launched flights in Brazil
Read more: https://airinsight.com/ita-transportes-aereos-launched-flights-in-brazil/
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays take to the skies again
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/jet2-com-and-jet2holidays-take-to-the-skies-again/
Ravn Alaska plans international expansion, 757 acquisition, Anchorage hub
Read more: https://blog.wandr.me/2021/06/ravn-northern-pacific-anchorage-hub-long-haul-lcc/
The Small Aircraft Transportation Model
Read more: https://www.kambr.com/articles/the-small-aircraft-transportation-model
SKY express brings the first state-of-the-art “green” ATR 72-600 to the Greek sky
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/sky-express-brings-the-first-state-of-the-art-green-atr-72-600-to-the-greek-sky/
Three Airbus A320neo to join the Brussels Airlines fleet in 2023
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/three-airbus-a320neo-to-join-the-brussels-airlines-fleet-in-2023/
Westjet Cargo Announces Dedicated Boeing 737-800BCF to Better Serve CanadaRead more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/westjet-cargo-announces-dedicated-freighters-to-better-serve-canada/
When Will Business Travel Recover? Sooner Than You Might ThinkRead more:https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2021/06/22/when-will-business-travel-recover-sooner-than-you-might-think/?sh=254a0ddd54b3
Irish Aviation News:
Avolon Delivers One Airbus A320neo to S7
Read more: https://www.avolon.aero/newsroom-and-thoughts/Avolon-Delivers-One-Airbus-A320neo-to-S7
Fitch Maintains AerCap Holdings N.V.’s ‘BBB-‘ Ratings on Negative Watch
Read more: https://www.fitchratings.com/research/non-bank-financial-institutions/fitch-maintains-aercap-holdings-nv-bbb-ratings-on-negative-watch-01-07-2021
GECAS Expands Air Cairo’s Fleet with Delivery of Two A320neo
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/gecas-expands-air-cairos-fleet-with-delivery-of-two-a320neo/
GE’s John Slattery Calls Hydrogen Power the ‘Real Nirvana’
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2021-06-24/ges-slattery-calls-hydrogen-power-real-nirvana
Inflight Dublin selected by Sunclass Airlines as its Content and Wireless IFE provider
Read more: https://www.inflightdublin.com/inflight-dublin-selected-by-sunclass-airlines-as-its-content-and-wireless-ife-provider/
NUI Galway leads Irish high altitude balloon mission to edge of space
Read more: https://www.engineersireland.ie/Covid-19-information-base/nui-galway-leads-irish-high-altitude-balloon-mission-to-edge-of-space
Ryanair Carried Over 5m Passengers in June
Read more: https://ittn.ie/news/ryanair-carried-over-5m-passengers-in-june/
SMBC Aviation Capital delivers two Airbus A350 to Aeroflot
Read more: https://www.smbc.aero/news/2021/smbc-aviation-capital-delivers-two-airbus-a350-aeroflot
Tweet Picks:
@DeltaNewsHub Our inaugural @delta flight to #Croatia landed at Dubrovnik Airport – the first new European destination we’ve added to our map since 2018! Croatia is open to U.S. travelers who can connect four times a week from @JFKairport.
@petemuntean NEW AIR TRAVEL RECORD: TSA screened 2.19 million people at airports on Friday, a new pandemic-era record—a number that TSA figures show is higher than the same day in 2019, pre-pandemic.
@PaulByrne66 Only 3% on Indians fly. We have a huge opportunity with the remaining 97% of the 138bn Indian population says SpiceJet Chief Customer Officer Kamal Hingorani #AviationFestAsia.
@PaulByrne66 John Slattery, President & CEO of GE Aviation expects narrow body activity back to pre Covid level in early 2023 with wide body activity lagging by 12 months @eurocontrol.
@PaulByrne66 Retailing will play a central role in airlines return to profitability after the pandemic says Apple Ignacio of @CebuPacificAir #AviationFestAsia.
Video Picks:
Ireland’s scheduled July 19 reopening of travel, the questions
https://youtu.be/YgMBJnZCS4c
Ryanair Sees Strong Bookings as EU Vaccine Pass Goes Live
https://youtu.be/JIBoISYQm-U
United Airline’s Largest Jet Deal
https://youtu.be/7gxAAZKd54M
US–EU Aviation Safety & Sustainability Webinar
https://youtu.be/HllMgp3H69Y
White House plans rulemaking to protect airline passengers from certain fees
https://youtu.be/d5LVwsZa91I