Daily Aviation Brief – 27/03/2023

Acumen Aviation Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletterhttp://bit.ly/3JSwedS

India Aviation Industry Newsletterhttp://bit.ly/3ZRuZkB

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletterhttp://bit.ly/40mcNPO

Irish Commercial Aircraft Updatehttp://bit.ly/40k1zLP

North American Aviation Newsletterhttp://bit.ly/3yNWjEq

Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:

Delta restarts Dublin-Atlanta route from March 8thhttp://bit.ly/3JN9VpU

El Al inaugurates new Tel Aviv to Dublin routehttp://bit.ly/3LxqKWU

Ryanair bases 16 Boeing 737 MAX in Dublin : http://bit.ly/3yMIt5b

Aircraft Update:

EI-IGH Boeing 737-8200 c/n 67133 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 10 March(Aircraft No 94).

EI-IGI Boeing 737-8200 c/n 67077 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 23 March(Aircraft No 95).

EI-IGJ Boeing 737-8200 c/n 62352 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 24 March(Aircraft No 96).

Global Aviation News:

Air Lease Corporation Completes First Ever North American Corporate Sukuk Offering
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/air-lease-corporation-completes-first-ever-north-american-corporate-sukuk-offering/

Air Transat Touts A321LR’s Route Flexibility
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/299490/air-transat-touts-a321lrs-route-flexibility/

Bluebird Nordic adds fifth Boeing 737-800SF further expanding fleet
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/bluebird-nordic-adds-fifth-boeing-737-800sf-further-expanding-fleet/

Emirates NBD arranges Air Lease Corporation’s
Read more: https://www.mediaoffice.ae/en/news/2023/March/21-03/Emirates-NBD-arranges

IAG Cargo hopes to benefit from expanded Americas capacity
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/iag-cargo-hopes-to-benefit-from-expanded-americas-capacity/

Investor Group Led by Apollo, Together With J.F. Lehman & Company and Hill City Capital, Completes Acquisition of Atlas Air Worldwide
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/investor-group-led-by-apollo-together-with-j-f-lehman-company-and-hill-city-capital-completes-acquisition-of-atlas-air-worldwide/

PIF-backed plane lessor AviLease aims for 300 aircraft as it vies for top-10 spot
Read more: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2023/03/19/pif-backed-plane-lessor-avilease-aims-for-300-jets-as-it-vies-for-top-10-spot/

RwandAir continues fleet expansion with new wide-body A330
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/rwandair-continues-fleet-expansion-with-new-wide-body-jet/

WestJet Cargo receives approval on behalf of Transport Canada certifying its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/westjet-cargo-receives-approval-on-behalf-of-transport-canada-certifying-its-737-800-boeing-converted-freighters/

Irish Aviation News:

ASM Ireland Receives Green for Micro Accreditation
Read more: https://www.asm-ireland.ie/green-for-micro-accreditation/

Azorra Welcomes Meghan Montana to its Board
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/azorra-welcomes-meghan-montana-to-its-board/

Belfast City Airport expansion is in response to Flybe collapse – EasyJet
Read more: https://www.irishnews.com/business/2023/03/24/news/belfast_city_airport_expansion_is_in_response_to_flybe_collapse_-_easyjet-3158266/

Capacity crunch benefitting lessors: Aercap [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.airfinancejournal.com/Articles/3589978

Dublin Airport’s €10m Community Fund Re-Opens for Applications
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2023/03/20/dublin-airport-s-10m-community-fund-re-opens-for-applications

Emerald to complete ATR mandate [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.airfinancejournal.com/Articles/3589958

Ireland and UK see largest airport traffic growth in Europe
Read more: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41088214.html

Manna Drone Delivery Announces Strategic Investment by Coca-Cola HBC and first US Trial in Texas
Read more: https://www.ucd.ie/innovation/news-and-events/latest-news/manna-coca-cola-hbc-investment-us-trial/name,675486,en.html

Ryanair has 130 Dublin routes in S23 and only 43% have competition; almost 50 airports no longer served
Read more: https://airserviceone.com/ryanair-has-130-dublin-routes-in-s23-and-only-43-have-competition-almost-50-airports-no-longer-served/

Tweet Picks:

@ArenaJet Proposal to construct a new terminal building at Visakhapatnam Airport has been sent to Airports Authority Of India.

@b777xlovers For the very first time, a #777X landed in Hawaii on Wednesday, Mar 15th 2023. WH002 is in Kona, Hawaii for engine oil cooling verification testing.

@dominicgates The two-week halt to 787 deliveries that started last month now looks like a relatively minor bump in the jet program’s path to recovery.  However, it has left a dispute over blame between Boeing and its major supplier Spirit AeroSystems of Wichita, Kan.

@DPBechai Airbus adds back Qatar Airways order for 50 A321neos and 23 Airbus A350-1000s in February order report!.

@HypeAviation The FAA has extended the time cockpit voice recordings must be kept from 2 hours to 25 hours in response to recent runway incursion incidents.

Video Picks:

Aer Lingus to reconnect Hartford to Dublin With Over 20 Connecting Destinations in Europe 
https://youtu.be/3GpMrovLR_o

India’s on its way to becoming a key pillar in global aviation, says Air India CEO Campbell Wilson
https://youtu.be/3tQr_pvLk3M

Indigo CEO Pieter Elbers Talks About Market Shares And Q3 Results |Pieter Elbers Exclusive Interview
https://youtu.be/YrQR1si6CkQ

Spotlight on North America: ITIC interview with Alison Metcalfe, Tourism Ireland
https://youtu.be/sTof1Bu-w7Q

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