Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/55ruf9mp
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/3e6nm72a
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/3xrnbpfd
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update:http://tinyurl.com/mr5sxum9
North American Aviation Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/nha4k4wn
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Air Astana Expands New Irish registered A321neo: http://tinyurl.com/29u44ezv
British Airways increases LCY-Dublin route capacity: http://tinyurl.com/3kfy4m6d
Cardiff Airport announces more flights to Ireland ahead of Six Nations: http://tinyurl.com/56z24c9b
Aircraft Update:
G-HODL Boeing 737-82R c/n 38175 Ascend Airways Ferried Glasgow Prestwick-East Midlands 08/02/24 ex LY-BUS.
JY-AYZ Airbus A319-111 c/n 2497 Royal Jordanian Ferried to Keflavik 07/02/24 ex EI-EYM.
OY-SRL Boeing 767-232(F) c/n 22219 Maersk Air Cargo Ferried Shannon to Kemble 07/02/24 for part out.
Global Aviation News:
BA increases ‘minimum connecting time’ at Heathrow from 1 hour to 75 minutes
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ba-increases-minimum-connecting-time-at-heathrow-from-1-hour-to-75-minutes/
Blended itineraries gaining popularity ‘thanks to relaxed corporate travel policies’
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/blended-itineraries-gaining-popularity-thanks-to-relaxed-corporate-travel-policies/
Braathens Regional Airlines secures ACMI contract with Austrian Airlines
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/bra/braathens-regional-airlines-secures-acmi-contract-with-austrian-airlines/
European aviation leaders applaud inclusion of Sustainable Aviation Fuel in EU’s Net-Zero Industry Act
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/miscellaneous/sustainable-aviation-fuels/european-aviation-leaders-applaud-inclusion-of-sustainable-aviation-fuel-in-eus-net-zero-industry-act-urge-further-policy-action-for-global-leadership-in-saf-industry/
Narrowbody conversion redeliveries to reach ‘crunch point’
oneworld names Nathaniel Pieper as CEO
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/oneworld-names-nathaniel-pieper-as-ceo/
Irish Aviation News:
New Animal Screening Facility Opens At Dublin Airport
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2024/02/04/new-animal-screening-facility-opens-at-dublin-airport
‘No timeline’ for runway extension at Waterford Airport – Eamon Ryan
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/no-timeline-for-runway-extension-at-waterford-airport-eamon-ryan/
OTAs’ Ryanair deals ‘underline challenges of sourcing flights’
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/otas-ryanair-deals-underline-challenges-of-sourcing-flights
Passenger cap in Dublin Airport ‘going backwards’ – DAA CEO Kenny Jacobs
Podcast: https://www.newstalk.com/news/passenger-cap-in-dublin-airport-going-backwards-1639318
Ryanair January traffic grows 3% to 12.2 million passengers
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ryanair/ryanair-january-traffic-grows-3-to-12-2-million-passengers/
TUI removes Belfast–Enfidha route from sale
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/tui-removes-belfast-enfidha-route-from-sale/
Tweet Picks:
@BoeingAirplanes We appreciate the @NTSB’s work on the preliminary report into #AS1282 and will review their findings expeditiously. And we will continue to cooperate fully and transparently with the NTSB and the FAA investigations.
@calgaryherald De Havilland buys parts manufacturer’s Calgary division as Western Canada expansion continues.
@David_Slotnick Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie: “We are well on our way to make the necessary strategic shifts that will enable spirit to compete effectively in the current demand environment.” $SAVE
@dominicgates Rudder bolts inspected on all Boeing 737 MAXs; no more faults found .In the litany of prior faults, the loose rudder bolts lapse has now proven minor.
Video Picks:
Countries enacting visa-free policies receive a ‘huge burst in travel,’ says Agoda CEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goEBFOvV12E
Delta Airlines to return to Barbados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEfNy9lIgjQ
Discretionary Spends Seem To Have Moved To Travel: TTK Prestige
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jSQhQTzP_w
Travels, Experiences As A Theme In Markets Will Stay On For A Few More Years: Avendus Alt Strategies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUf3Zvc-8Zk
