Daily Aviation Brief – 04/03/2022
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Certificate Program Aircraft Maintenance Reserves Management: https://bit.ly/3C60R9T
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 28 February: https://bit.ly/3M6hDKO
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 28 February: https://bit.ly/36P0OE5
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 28 February: https://bit.ly/3MdEhRI
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 28 February: https://bit.ly/36IABXD
North American Newsletter 28 February: https://bit.ly/33Yw8z1
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus restarts Dublin to Miami route from 21 October: https://bit.ly/3Js9kHd
EI-CPG Airbus A321-211 Aer Lingus Ferried Ciudad Real to Lasham: https://bit.ly/3utcJ44
United Airlines reconnects Dublin to Washington Dulles, increases capacity by almost 30%: https://bit.ly/3h9oxAx
Aircraft Update:
HL8501 Airbus A330-343 c/n 1058 T´Way Air Delivered Xiamen-Seoul 24/02/22 ex VQ-BCQ.
LN-FNG Boeing 787-9 c/n 63319 Norse Atlantic Airways Delivered Shannon-Oslo 23/02/22 ex G-CKWS.
N291CS Boeing 737-86Q(F) c/n 30291 Aviation Capital Group Ferried Dothan-Bangor-Shannon 16-17/02/22.
N454AD Airbus A330-223 c/n 454 AerCap Registered at Roswell 22/02/22 ex EC-MTT.
OY-YCS ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1035 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Billund-Mönchengladbach 24/02/22.
Global Aviation News:
Alaska Airlines Debuts Subscription Model for Flights
Read more: https://skift.com/2022/02/16/alaska-airlines-debuts-subscription-model-for-flights/
China sets new safe flight world record of 100 million continuous hours
Read more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-02-26/China-sets-safe-flight-world-record-of-100-million-continuous-hours-17XDwhGIPra/index.html
Iberia to Add Nine Aircraft to its Fleet in the First Half of 2022
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/iberia-to-add-nine-aircraft-to-its-fleet-in-the-first-half-of-2022/
Icelandair: Termination of Government-Guaranteed Credit Facility
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/icelandair-termination-of-government-guaranteed-credit-facility/
IndiGo takes a giant leap with NAVBLUE selecting its most advanced navigation technology
Read more: https://www.navblue.aero/indigo-takes-a-giant-leap-with-navblue-selecting-its-most-advanced-navigation-technology/
Meeting the new generation of Chinese tourists
Read more: https://www.dfnionline.com/comment-insight/insight/new-generation-chinese-tourists-international-outbound-travel-resumes-25-02-2022/
Standard Chartered, IATA tie up for payment platform for airline industry
Read more: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/standard-chartered-iata-tie-up-forh-payment-platform-for-airline-industry-122022400976_1.html
Treat Air India as competition, will continue as different organisations till told otherwise: Vistara CEO
Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/treat-air-india-as-competition-will-continue-as-different-organisations-till-told-otherwise-vistara-ceo/articleshow/89748850.cms
What if China outbound reopens this year?
Read more: https://forwardkeys.com/what-if-china-outbound-reopens-this-year/
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus posts operating loss of €347m for 2021
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2022/0225/1282901-iag-full-year-results/
Aergo Capital announces the acquisition and leaseback of ten (10) A319-100 aircraft with easyJet
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aergo-capital-announces-the-acquisition-and-leaseback-of-ten-10-a319-100-aircraft-with-easyjet/
Gonzalo Ramos Joins Griffin Global Asset Management as Vice President
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/gonzalo-ramos-joins-griffin-global-asset-management-as-vice-president/
Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships Confirmed for September
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2022/02/irish-hot-air-ballooning-championships-confirmed-for-september/
Inaugural visit to Shannon Airport for new US Ambassador to Ireland
Read more: https://www.shannongroup.ie/news-media/latest-news/2022/inaugural-visit-to-shannon-airport-for-new-us-amba
Irish Tourism Postcard – February 2022Read more: https://www.itic.ie/postcard/irish-tourism-postcard-february-2022/
Ryanair mounts strong challenge to Croatia Airlines in Zagreb
Read more: https://www.exyuaviation.com/2022/02/ryanair-mounts-strong-challenge-to.html
Ryanair presents its largest schedule to Italy for the northern summer
Read more: https://www.aviacionline.com/2022/02/ryanair-presents-its-largest-schedule-to-italy-for-the-northern-summer/
VAH Announces Closing of $500 Million Warehouse Facility
Read more: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220228005266/en/VAH-Announces-Closing-of-500-Million-Warehouse-Facility
Tweet Picks:
@ByERussell Norwegian Air has raised its fleet plan for summer 2023 to 80 aircraft, from 75 just 10 days ago. The airline will lease 10 737-8s due in 1H23, plus 8 737-800s for this summer from AerCap.
@ByERussell Volaris expects U.S. regulators to return Mexico’s safety rating to Category 1 in the second half of 2022, via @PWolfsteller.
@ByERussell “We are optimistic when looking at the months ahead, and we expect a steady recovery as travel restrictions to and from our key markets continue to lessen,” says Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith during the group’s results.
@DeloitteIreland Our #FinancialAdvisory team is delighted to have provided Debt & Capital Advisory services to Emerald Airlines in raising debt funding from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund to support Ireland’s newest regional airline. #Deloitte #DebtAdvisory.
@ethanklapper There have been rumblings of consolidation in the regional airline industry. In a recent interview, I asked United CEO Scott Kirby about consolidating United Express (6 carriers, none wholly owned, 3 of which are exclusive to UA). He wouldn’t rule it out.
Video Picks:
NITN Exclusive Interview With Jet2.com and Jet2Holidays CEO Steve Heapy
https://youtu.be/_qi2gtBQqyc
Qantas Airways CEO Alan Joyce on Jet Fuel, Travel Demand, Industry Outlook
https://youtu.be/ZLj4WnW8rHQ
Queensland is set to be the home base for a new regional budget airline
https://youtu.be/9QD-RNtrcto
Russian invasion of Ukraine likely won’t impact travel, says Booking Holdings CEO
https://youtu.be/HAAMtH8wHUo
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