Daily Aviation Brief – 22/04/2022
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Market Insight: The growing importance of dedicated air freight carriers to global supply chains: https://lnkd.in/fPHkmUE
SPARTA April Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3jTtbEb
Certificate Program Engine Lease Management: https://bit.ly/35h9DGp
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 19 April: https://bit.ly/3Erd4Y0
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 19 April: https://bit.ly/3uU4Og9
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 19 April: https://bit.ly/3Ezsl9q
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 19 April: https://bit.ly/3OjjHjN
North American Newsletter 19 April: https://bit.ly/37nevLe
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Airbus A330s EI-EIK, EI-EIL Enter Revenue Service: https://bit.ly/3v4O195
Air Baltic Airbus A220-300 Trio at Dublin Airport: https://bit.ly/3KLhyuN
Air Transat Restarts Dublin-Toronto flights: https://bit.ly/3rx1YLR
Aircraft Update:
A6-FMY Boeing 737-8 c/n 60999 FlyDubai Delivered Boeing Field-Shannon-Amman 07-09/04/22.
EI-GYP Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 35137 SMBC Aviation Capital Ferried Ostrava-Norwich 13/04/22.
EI-HMX Boeing 737-8200 c/n 65893 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 13/04/22.
Global Aviation News:
Atlanta Regains Title As World’s Busiest Airport
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/297878/atlanta-regains-title-as-worlds-busiest-airport/
Bluebox Wow wireless IFE to be deployed across Aeroflyer’s Boeing 737 fleet
Read more: https://blueboxaviation.com/bluebox_wow_aeroflyer/
EU Commission 20 Russian airlines added to EU Air Safety List
Read more: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_2389
Is a global low-cost airlines alliance possible? Flypop’s CEO thinks so
Read more: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/30709-flypop-ceo-low-cost-airlines-alliance
JetBlue bets big on Spirit in last chance effort to achieve scale
Read more: https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/jetblue-airways-bets-big-on-spirit-will-it-succeed-603859
Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel advocate power-to-liquid technology
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/lufthansa-cargo-and-kuehne-nagel-advocate-power-to-liquid-technology/
MIA ranked America’s busiest international airport
Read more: https://news.miami-airport.com/mia-ranked-americas-busiest-international-airport/
Norse Atlantic Airways to sublease four of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/norse-atlantic-airways-to-sublease-four-of-its-boeing-787-dreamliners/
Orlando cracks list of world’s top 10 busiest airports as U.S. leisure traffic soars
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/orlando-cracks-list-worlds-top-10-busiest-airports-us-leisure-traffic-soars-2022-04-11/
Irish Aviation News:
Air Canada Dublin routes Summer Adjustments
Read more: https://aeroroutes.com/eng/220403-acns22intl
Avolon completes placement of over 500 VX4 eVTOL aircraft
Read more: https://www.moodiedavittreport.com/avolon-completes-placement-of-over-500-vx4-evtol-aircraft/
Belfast City Airport Charity Partnership with AWARE Hits the Ground Running
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/news/Belfast-City-Airport-Charity-Partnership-with-AWAR
Calls for a ‘Clean Sweep’ of Shannon Group Board
Read more: https://www.clareecho.ie/calls-for-clean-sweep-of-shannon-group-board/
Carbon goals ‘pose threat to aviation’s affordability’ – Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/carbon-goals-pose-threat-to-aviations-affordability
Delta Airlines Dublin routes Summer Adjustments
Read more: https://aeroroutes.com/eng/220406-dlns22intl
First Laois Festival of Flight a Flying Success
Read more: https://laois.ie/first-festival-of-flight-a-flying-success/
Ryanair Calls On TAP CEO To Explain Why Low Fares “Harm” The Portuguese Economy
Read more: https://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-calls-on-tap-ceo-to-explain-why-low-fares-harm-the-portuguese-economy/
Tweet Picks:
@hjelnaes CAPA Airline Summit day 2. Start-up LCCs leaders say key to success: Capital via IPO-people/culture in the organisation and integrateoffice staff with operational staff -treat the passengers well despite low fares.
@hjelnaes CAPA ALS day 2. I never listened to anything the politicians said to me, when I was the CEO of Aer Lingus, said Willie Walsh, now Director General for IATA!
@HowardSlutsken New charter airline, Aeroflyer, is launched by Kelowna-based @KfAero , with two 119-passenger Boeing 737-600.
@lesliejosephs American Airlines’ new CEO Robert Isom vows reliability this summer even though he’d like the airline to grow more than it is. “People really need to feel like they have control of their itineraries”.
@lesliejosephs Delta CEO Bastian notes carrier and other airlines faced some severe weather in March and a surge in travellers, and re: staffing says: “It’s not just the staffing at the airlines, it’s staffing within air traffic control, it’s staffing with your partners and suppliers.”
Video Picks:
Airbus Annual General Meeting 2022 (English)
https://youtu.be/FAi01lDMtac
Airlines Struggle To Meet Soaring Demand Amid Staffing Shortages
https://youtu.be/xGLNpZksJeI
Delta CEO Ed Bastian: We are well-staffed for the summer travel season
https://youtu.be/BJTcDULX5mc
Here are the details from JetBlue’s all-cash offer for Spirit Airlines
https://youtu.be/tAVRXFUxVXg