Daily Aviation Brief – 04/07/2023

Acumen Aviation Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletterhttps://bit.ly/435WSGl

India Aviation Industry Newsletterhttps://bit.ly/3JIVWRk

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletterhttps://bit.ly/3pwzKDk

Irish Commercial Aircraft Updatehttps://bit.ly/3XzN0U8

North American Aviation Newsletterhttps://bit.ly/3NZHxTD

Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:

Aer Lingus operates first Airbus A320neo to Ireland West Airporthttps://bit.ly/3Pm29X4

ASL Airlines UK begins Boeing 737-800BCF servicehttps://bit.ly/3Ju8Rqe

Ryanair Boeing 737 Fleet Key Milestoneshttps://bit.ly/3PjBwlF

Aircraft Update:

LX-LBL Boeing 737-8 c/n 64607 Luxair Delivered Ostrava-Luxembourg 30/06/23 ex EI-GGL.

OE-IPK Airbus A350-941 c/n 226 Avolon Aerospace Ferried Teruel-Geneva-Malta 30/06/23.

OE-IHS Airbus A320-232 c/n 2156 DCAL Leasing Registered at Shannon 24/06/23 ex XU-725.

Global Aviation News:

Airbus Increases Maximum Payload of the A350 Freighter
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2023-06-20/airbus-increases-maximum-payload-a350-freighter

AirAsia takes first A321P2F for Teleport
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/airasia-takes-first-a321p2f-for-teleport/

Awesome Cargo nears AOC, start of cargo flights
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/awesome-cargo-nears-aoc-start-of-cargo-flights/

Camex Adria AOC nears completion
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/camex-adria-aoc-nears-completion/

easyJet announces new undrawn five-year sustainability linked term loan facility, replacing an existing, partially drawn, term loan facility
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/easyjet-announces-new-undrawn-five-year-sustainability-linked-term-loan-facility-replacing-an-existing-partially-drawn-term-loan-facility/

Hong Kong Airlines Expands A330 Fleet and Enhances Recruitment Efforts to Accelerate Business Recovery
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/hong-kong-airlines-expands-a330-fleet-and-enhances-recruitment-efforts-to-accelerate-business-recovery/

IAG converts A320neo family options to firm orders
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/iag-converts-a320neo-family-options-to-firm-orders/

IATA Launches World Sustainability Symposium
Read more: https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2023-releases/2023-06-26-01/

JetBlue Touts Disruption in Its European Expansion. Is It Actually Changing Things?
Read more: https://airlineweekly.com/2023/04/jetblue-touts-disruption-in-its-european-expansion-is-it-actually-changing-things/

Irish Aviation News:

Aerial Mapping and Surveying: The Growing Demand for Drones in Ireland
Read more: https://isp.page/news/aerial-mapping-and-surveying-the-growing-demand-for-drones-in-ireland/

Azorra Leases Two New Airbus A220s to Breeze Airways
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/azorra-leases-two-new-airbus-a220s-to-breeze-airways/

Barbados Tourism hosted trade and media in the Westbury Hotel
Read more: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barbados-tourism-hosted-trade-and-media-in-the-westbury-hotel/

Boeing, Avolon Announce Order for 40 737 MAX Jets
Read more: https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2023-06-20-Boeing,-Avolon-Announce-Order-for-40-737-MAX-Jets

British Airways witnessing growth in demand in India: CEO Sean Doyle
Read more: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/british-airways-witnessing-growth-in-demand-in-india-ceo-sean-doyle-10883071.html

CAA Exemption for Certain Irish Registered Aircraft not possessing ICAO Compliant Certificates of Airworthiness
Read more: https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=11&mode=detail&id=12200

Ireland Passenger numbers up 29% in Q1 2023 compared with Q1 2020
Read more: https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p-as/aviationstatisticsquarter12023/

Kieran Cuddihy takes a tour of Dublin Airport
Podcast: https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-the-hard-shoulder/kieran-cuddihy-takes-a-tour-of-dublin-airport

More passengers mean people will have to arrive earlier to Kerry Airport
Read more: https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/more-passengers-mean-people-will-have-to-arrive-earlier-to-kerry-airport-337300

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary says carrier is preparing for a strong comeback in the German market  [German]
Read more: https://reisetopia.de/news/lufthansa-vorwurf-hoechste-flugpreise-europas/

SMBC Aviation Capital delivers Boeing 737-800 to Jeju
Read more: https://www.smbc.aero/news/2023/smbc-aviation-capital-delivers-boeing-737-800-jeju

Tweet Picks:

@ByERussell Get ready:  @GoBrightline  has begun selling tickets to Orlando for travel from Sept. 1. And the company could move the date up depending on when its approved to begin passenger operations. The Orlando station is part of @mco’s South Terminal complex.

@ByERussell “Delta does not paint a realistic picture of U.S.-Japan demand recovery,” United claimed in its response to Delta’s Haneda gateway flexibility petition. But United, ANA, and JAL all see something else in the demand picture. More from @crankyflier.

@ByERussell EU objects to Korean Air’s proposed merger with Asiana.

@ByERussell Singapore Airlines made a $1.6 billion net profit last year, it’s first since 2020.

@David_Slotnick Delta CEO Ed Bastian on recession risk: “We’re not seeing it yet.” “Retail is facing some challenges but we’re not in that space.” $DAL.

Video Picks:

British Airways CEO Sean Doyle Speaks On Inflation, Global Supply Chain & India Opportunities
https://youtu.be/vkwcC_U8RB4

C295 Walkaround Ireland
https://youtu.be/LCJ9GP5O27I

Interview with Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas
https://youtu.be/l9bkHpb0hRE

Keynote interview with Michael Cawley Non-Executive Director, Ryanair 
https://youtu.be/SdsKcFFiD94

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