Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://bit.ly/43IJtEA
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://bit.ly/44K19ko
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://bit.ly/479sCxD
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://bit.ly/44KtWWf
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://bit.ly/479temV
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
GOL Airlines selects AVIAREPS as GSA for Ireland: https://bit.ly/43lUUTg
Ryanair increases Dublin-Rovaniemi flights: https://bit.ly/4365Xiu
United Airlines celebrates 25 years of Dublin – Newark Service: https://bit.ly/3ND1DCJ
Aircraft Update:
EI-HJP Airbus A330-941 c/n 2042 ITA Airways Delivered Toulouse-Rome Fiumicino 03/08/23.
F-GPYF ATR42-500 c/n 495 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Gander-Keflavik-Billund-MGL 05-06/08/23.
N508MQ Airbus A320-214 c/n 3508 Macquarie AirFinance Ferried Goodyear-Phoenix-Bangor-Keflavik-Ostrava 26-27/07/23 ex XA-VII.
Global Aviation News:
Boeing reveals 737 MAX sales breakdown for the first time
Read more: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-reveals-737-max-sales-breakdown-for-the-first-time/
The A380 was nearly extinct. Now a new airline says it’s building a superjumbo-only fleet
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/airlines/20809/global-airlines/news/299661822/the-a380-was-nearly-extinct-now-a-new-airline-says-its-building-a-superjumbo-only-fleet/
The Airline Weekly Lounge Podcast – Transatlantic Travel Boom
Podcast: https://airlineweekly.com/2023/08/transatlantic-travel-boom/
The Fantastic Transatlantic
Read more: https://airlineweekly.com/issues/2023/08/fantastic-transatlantic/
The superjumbo returns: Etihad Airways celebrates Airbus A380 inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow
Read more: https://www.etihad.com/en-ie/news/etihad-airways-celebrates-airbus-a380-inaugural-flight-from-abu-dhabi-to-london-heathrow
US First Quarter 2023 Average Air Fare Decreases 4.1% from Fourth Quarter 2022
Read more: https://www.bts.dot.gov/newsroom/first-quarter-2023-average-air-fare-decreases-41-fourth-quarter-2022
U.S. Airlines’ June 2023 Fuel Cost per Gallon Down 0.7% from May 2023; Aviation Fuel Consumption Down 1.1% from Pre-Pandemic June 2019
Read more: https://www.bts.gov/newsroom/us-airlines-june-2023-fuel-cost-gallon-down-07-may-2023-aviation-fuel-consumption-down-11
World Star nears first Belinco 737-800BDSF redelivery
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/aircraft-leasing/world-star-nears-first-belinco-737-800bdsf-redelivery/
Irish Aviation News:
Aergo Capital Delivers 7th and final DHC Dash 8-400 to Conair Aerial Firefighting
Read more: https://aergocapital.com/aergo-capital-delivers-7th-and-final-dhc-dash-8-400-to-conair-aerial-firefighting/
Airlines could return quickly to Ukraine once airspace is safe, led by Ryanair
Read more: https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/airlines-could-return-quickly-to-ukraine-once-airspace-is-safe-led-by-ryanair-656417
Air Astana to add auxiliary fuel tanks on A321LRs following Aer Lingus experience [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.airfinancejournal.com/articles/3590984/air-astana-to-add-auxiliary-fuel-tanks-on-a321lrs
ANCA has published a report on the effectiveness of aircraft noise mitigation at Dublin Airport for 2022
Read more: https://www.fingal.ie/news/anca-has-published-report-effectiveness-aircraft-noise-mitigation-dublin-airport-2022
DAA has lodged planning applications for noise monitoring equipment in Co Meath
Read more: https://www.meathchronicle.ie/2023/07/27/daa-has-lodged-planning-applications-for-noise-monitoring-equipment/
easyJet Celebrates Flying Half A Million Passengers At Belfast City Airport
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/news/easyJet-500,000-Passenger-Milestone
Emirates Adds Irish Luxury Beauty Brand Voya to its A380 First and Business Class Offerings
Read more: https://ittn.ie/travel-news/emirates-adds-irish-luxury-beauty-brand-voya-to-its-a380-first-and-business-class-offerings/
Tweet Picks:
@SimonCalder Stansted airport reports its busiest July ever, while Ryanair has just had its busiest month ever – passengers boarding at an average rate of seven per second.
@WandrMe Alaska Airlines codeshares with many foreign airlines, each of which required approval from the US DOT. Now the carrier wants blanket approval to expand its codeshare destinations without individual approval from the Feds. #avgeek.
@WandrMe Bermudair has received tentative approval from the US DOT to begin operations between Bermuda and the USA. The carrier intends to fly six days/week, 2x to HPN and 1x each to FLL/BOS as soon as 25 August.
@WandrMe .@IATA reports strong pax traffic for June, now at 94.2% of 2019 levels. Domestic travel was up to 5.1% above 2019 levels, while int’l recovery hit 88.2%. Int’l loads for North American carriers topped 90%, highest in the world, domestic LFs dropped slightly YoY.
@WandrMe Moody’s is predicting aggregate operating profit for the global airline market to reach $29 billion in 2023, $40+ billion in 2024. That compares to 2019’s pre-pandemic operating profit of $30 billion.
Video Picks:
A new Polish multi-modal transport hub in the heart of Europe
https://youtu.be/zA7c0mqme0E
Aviation Sector In Focus: Air Traffic And Air Fares Trends | ET Now
https://youtu.be/72HiJcR3SS4
Canadian airlines more delayed compared to American peers: reports
https://youtu.be/6d2M6AAGdxk
Cuba aims to improve tourism industry after pandemic travel slow down
https://youtu.be/geChn1d_pOI
