Daily Aviation Brief – 16/02/2023
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3RZXWrf
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xmOHrS
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3K5iug6
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: http://bit.ly/3E7APpj
North American Aviation Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xFcfIN
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Boeing & Ethiopian Airlines Humanitarian partnership flights transit Shannon Airport: http://bit.ly/40vwzcq
IndiGo connects Delhi to Dublin in partnership with Turkish Airlines: http://bit.ly/3x7WklW
Second ATR72-600 joins Emerald Airlines UK fleet: http://bit.ly/3DEoGru
Aircraft Update:
B-LDN Airbus A300-600R(F) c/n 770 Air Hong Kong Ferried Hong Kong-Dubai World Centre-Dresden 04-05/02/23 ex EI-OZJ.
OY-YFD DHC8-402 c/n 4313 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Riga-Billund 01/02/23 ex YL-BAQ.
VP-BDU Boeing 737-800 c/n 60175 CDB Aviation Ferried Kaunas-Geneva-Naples 08/02/23 ex OE-INY.
Global Aviation News:
AirAsia Eyes 15 New A321neos, Teases Southeast Asia Units
https://airwaysmag.com/airasia-eyes-15-new-a321neos/
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada combine efforts to achieve 100% SAF readiness for PW127-powered ATR aircraft
Read more: https://www.atr-aircraft.com/presspost/atr-and-pratt-whitney-canada-combine-efforts-to-achieve-100-saf-readiness-for-pw127-powered-atr-aircraft/
China’s C919 brings aviation fever, prosperity to mountainous area
Read more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-02-06/China-s-C919-brings-aviation-fever-prosperity-to-mountainous-area-1hcgRaRBquI/index.html
China Flies Subscale Blended Wing Body Airliner Concept
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/china-flies-subscale-blended-wing-body-airliner-concept
EDreams Says Long-Haul Trips to Bali, Bangkok Are Back as Covid Curbs Ease
Read more: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/edreams-says-long-haul-trips-to-bali-bangkok-are-back-as-covid-curbs-ease-1.1880465
Emirates celebrates 10 years in Poland
Read more: https://www.emirates.com/media-centre/emirates-celebrates-10-years-in-poland/
IATA Passenger Demand Recovery Continued in December 2022 & for the Full Year
Read more: https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2023-releases/2023-02-06-02/
Jet2holidays overtakes Tui to become UK’s largest tour operator
Read more: https://www.irishnews.com/news/uknews/2023/02/13/news/jet2holidays_overtakes_tui_to_become_uk_s_largest_tour_operator-3056227/
Lack of budget airlines, government fees keeping Canadian airfares high
Read more: https://ottawa.citynews.ca/local-news/lack-of-budget-airlines-government-fees-keeping-canadian-airfares-high-6422957
National Air Cargo in talks to charter BelugaST
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/national-air-cargo-in-talks-to-charter-belugast/
Irish Aviation News:
Avolon delivers 5 Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft to Akasa Air
Read more: https://www.avolon.aero/newsroom-and-thoughts/avolon-delivers-5-boeing-737-8-max-to-akasa-air
Irish State Plan for Aviation Safety 2023-2025 Published
Read more: https://www.iaa.ie/news/2023/01/16/irish-state-plan-for-aviation-safety-2023-2025-published
Kerry to feature in tourism videos for Aer Lingus transatlantic flights
Read more: https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/kerry-to-feature-in-tourism-videos-for-aer-lingus-transatlantic-flights-316749
Knock welcomed 722,000 passengers last year; Heathrow is coming; UK routes have 82% of capacity
Read more: https://airserviceone.com/knock-welcomed-722000-passengers-last-year-heathrow-is-coming-uk-routes-have-82-of-capacity/
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary making predictions TAP Air Portugal will go to the IAG group
Read more: https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2023-01-20/ryanair-ceo-making-tap-predictions/74041
Ryanair Included in Group of Airlines Seeing a Surge in Flights to Mallorca in 2023
Read more: https://ittn.ie/news/ryanair-included-in-group-of-airlines-seeing-a-surge-in-flights-to-mallorca-in-2023/
Tourism Ireland launches 2023 marketing plans (NI version)
Read more: https://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/tourism-ireland-launches-2023-marketing-plans-(ni-version)
T22-090CRO CIty of Derry Airport to London Public Services Obligation
Read more: https://bidstats.uk/tenders/2022/W38/783155642
Tweet Picks:
@lesliejosephs “We’re not seeing any indications of a fall-off in demand” Spirit Airlines says on quarterly call. $SAVE.
@Officejmscindia “We have increased the number of airports by 73 in the last nine years. I’m overjoyed to announce that on February 27, Prime Minister Sh @narendramodi will open the 148th airport.”- Sh @JM_Scindia @InvestInUp #UttarPradesh #Aviation.
@Officejmscindia “I’m glad to see Uttar Pradesh lead the way in lowering VAT on ATF, along with the 16 other states of India.” @InvestInUp – Sh @JM_Scindia.
@Oneindia Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that Uttar Pradesh will become a state with 21 airports in coming times.
@InvestInUp When I approached CM @myogiadityanath Ji to reduce VAT on aviation fuel, his govt moved fast and in just one and half month, the cabinet resolution was passed, notification issued and UP moved from 30% to 1% VAT on aviation fuel. – Shri @JM_Scindia, Union Civil Aviation Minister.
Video Picks:
Emirates tests flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel
https://youtu.be/oNxKEr968k4
Ontario M&A Awards Gala Interview with Calin Rovinescu, Retired Air Canada President and CEO
https://youtu.be/D493oBK6dss
Sri Lankan Airlines CEO Richard Nuttall appreciates India’s support during COVID-19 crisis
https://youtu.be/IKSufIQ_2nc
United Airlines ‘very well positioned’ to capture international travel demand: Analyst
https://youtu.be/eBjfXIvAWVM