Daily Aviation Brief – 02/03/2023
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3ZtHMcx
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3EIl9sC
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xXPy2m
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: http://bit.ly/3ZrCpKy
North American Aviation Newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xWrfCc
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Regional Launches Bia In-Flight Service: http://bit.ly/3YTIb7S
Former Ryanair B737NG EI-EVX re-joins fleet: http://bit.ly/3EDFZcV
United Airlines restarts Dublin Washington Dulles route: http://bit.ly/3ZiPHJj
Aircraft Update:
EC-MVM Airbus A320-232 c/n 2747 Vueling Airlines Ferried Barcelona-Keflavik-Bangor-Mojave 14-15/02/23 ex EI-GEK.
OE-LIL CRJ1000 c/n 19024 GainJet Ireland Ferried Maastricht-Dinard 21/02/23.
OO-TNQ Boeing 737-4M0(F) c/n 29205 ASL Airlines Belgium Ferried Liege-Shannon 25/02/23.
Global Aviation News:
Embraer takes delivery of first E190 for conversion
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/services/freighter-conversions-mro/embraer-takes-delivery-of-first-e190-for-conversion/
Emirates launches humanitarian airbridge to transport emergency aid to victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake
Read more: https://www.emirates.com/media-centre/emirates-launches-humanitarian-airbridge-to-transport-emergency-aid-to-victims-of-the-turkey-syria-earthquake/
Europe’s Tourism rebound to continue in 2023
Read more: https://etc-corporate.org/news/europes-tourism-rebound-predicted-to-continue-into-2023/
Four New Air Serbia Destinations In Italy In 2023
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/four-new-air-serbia-destinations-in-italy-in-2023/
Icelandair Q4 and 12M 2022 results 3 February 2023 Presentation
Read more: https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/6a6fd2b4-0e13-4907-9863-0cbf9a86b2c4
IndiGo commences operations from Hollongi, Itanagar
Read more: https://www.goindigo.in/content/dam/goindigo/investor-relations/press-releases/2022/221128_IndiGo-commences-operations-from-Hollongi-Itanagar.pdf
International non-profit to recognize DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue
Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2022/12/05/international-nonprofit-to-recognize-dfw-airport-ceo-sean-donohue/
Jet2 adds 10,000 early summer seats across five UK airports
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/jet2-adds-10000-early-summer-seats-across-five-uk-airports
Outlook 2023: Bradley International Airport aims high with new destinations
Read more: https://www.masslive.com/business/2023/02/outlook-2023-bradley-international-airport-aims-high-with-new-destinations.html
Growing Airline Connections
Podcast: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/podcast-growing-airline-connections
Irish Aviation News:
Getting knocked down but getting up again – Ireland West Airport MD Joe Gilmore
Read more: https://www.mayonews.ie/features/39503-getting-knocked-down-but-getting-up-again
Heathrow access would be complete game-changer for Derry’s economy
Read more: https://www.derrynow.com/news/business/1040739/heathrow-access-would-be-complete-game-changer-for-derry-s-economy.html
Ireland is not perceived as an expensive place to holiday by people abroad – Head of Tourism Ireland
Read more: https://www.newstalk.com/news/ireland-not-perceived-as-expensive-place-to-holiday-tourism-ireland-chief-1422755
John Whelan: Shannon and Dublin aircraft firms tap maintenance boom
Read more: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41064749.html
NAC appoints John Higgins and Yadin Rozov as Board Observers
Read more: https://www.nac.dk/news-and-press/nac-appoints-john-higgins-and-yadin-rozov-as-board-observers/
Ryanair calls for Ursula von der Leyen to “protect European passengers or resign”
Read more: https://euroweeklynews.com/2023/02/15/ryanair-ursula-von-der-leyen/
Ryanair will assess ‘modest’ dividends for shareholders in 2024
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/ryanair-will-assess-modest-dividends-for-shareholders-in-2024-42319150.html
Tweet Picks:
@ATWOnline Air India has ordered 470 Airbus and Boeing airliners, sending a powerful signal about the carrier’s growth ambitions in the booming Indian market.
@business Airbus pushes back targets to ramp up production of its bestselling jetliner as it continues to grapple with part shortages.
@ByERussell Boeing and its 787s, Qantas CEO Alan Joyce just called out the airframer for a two-year delay to 3 787s its owed.
@ByERussell IAG forecasts flying 98% of 2019 capacity this year in its latest guidance.
@hjelnaes IAG is back with climb power, its positive FY22 (EBT +415m EUR) and Q4 (+249m EUR) results show. Though, high fuel, debt and staff costs lag, not forget the closed Russian airspace, forcing long detours to/from Asia. In FY23 ASK to reach 98% of 2019 level.
Video Picks:
India to rule global skies; Indigo awaits 500 aircraft ordered before Air India’s mammoth deal
https://youtu.be/HefBHdIRDB8
JetBlue Is Working With DOJ on Spirit Merger
https://youtu.be/wjHnyKXMuUY
Leisure travel is not showing any signs of waning, says Travel + Leisure CEO Michael Brown
https://youtu.be/LbKBYgkoP54
Premium leisure demand has ‘exploded,’ Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith says as he discusses earnings
https://youtu.be/QS9tr37ie2M