Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/kud6jnm8
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2s3c9kn3
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mc9kbw4r
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/5bfr3954
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2p8xma3
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Cityjet adds fifth CRJ1000: https://tinyurl.com/mrx9nt8v
Ryanair UK adds 15th Boeing 737NG to AOC: https://tinyurl.com/2vvuzrxu
Sun Express extends Dublin routes year round: https://tinyurl.com/eyn522hx
Aircraft Update:
M-PVDM Airbus A330-343(F) c/n 1374 Air Hong Kong Ferried Amarillo-Dublin-Bahrain-Hong Kong 315-19/03/24 to become B-LDY.
N260AC Boeing 737-8AS(F) c/n 33597 Aircastle Ferried Miami-Goodyear 23/03/24.
N273GE Boeing 737-86N(F) c/n 28591 Sideral Air Cargo Delivered to Rio De Janeiro 10/03/24 to become PR-SLH.
Global Aviation News:
AlphaSky to expand with 757, 767 freighters
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/alphasky-to-expand-with-757-767-freighters/
Amazon takes final ex-Delta 767 conversion
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/e-commerce/amazon-takes-final-ex-delta-767-conversion/
Avianca plans AeroUnion fleet renewal with A330Fs
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/avianca-plans-aerounion-fleet-renewal-with-a330fs/
Eastern’s bid for iAero 737s halts DHL CMI deal
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/easterns-bid-for-iaero-737s-halts-dhl-cmi-deal/
Emirates targets 3-pronged freighter strategy
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/emirates-targets-3-pronged-freighter-strategy/
Gomair secures ATR 72F for air cargo ops
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/gomair-secures-atr-72f-for-air-cargo-ops/
Irish Aviation News:
‘It’s an interesting alternative’ – JetBlue begin flying from US to Dublin
Read more: https://www.newstalk.com/news/its-an-interesting-alternative-jetblue-begin-flying-from-us-to-dublin-1709892
Ready, Jet-Set, Go! Cork Airport Launches Its 2024 Summer Schedule
Read more: https://www.corkairport.com/news/detail/2024/03/15/cork-airport-launches-its-2024-summer-schedule
‘The biggest mistake people make with Michael O’Leary is trying to bullshit him’ says Eddie Wilson of Ryanair
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/the-biggest-mistake-people-make-with-michael-oleary-is-trying-to-bullshit-him-says-eddie-wilson-of-ryanair/a2135217784.html
Tourism & hospitality businesses facing an additional €1.4bn in payroll costs – Jim Power report for ITIC
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/tourism-hospitality-businesses-facing-an-additional-e1-4bn-in-payroll-costs-jim-power-report-for-itic/
University of Limerick students flying high with prestigious aviation award
Read more: https://www.ul.ie/news/university-of-limerick-students-flying-high-with-prestigious-aviation-award
WHSmith opens curi.o.city in Belfast City Airport
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/news/WHSmith-opens-curi-o-city-in-Belfast-City-Airport
Tweet Picks:
@FATIIIAviation Though Hainan Airlines has yet to announce their A330neo order, they did just announce they will procure 20 sets of galley from @SAFRAN for A330-900.
@Frenchpainter A6-EXA the first #Emirates #Airbus #A350-900 (Msn 684) came out of the final assembly line yesterday. 🇦🇪 #Dubai #AvGeek #UAE.
@rschuur_aero .@JAL_Official_jp wants to grow the total number of passengers carried from 141mln in FY23 to 157mln this FY24 and to 167mln in FY25.
@sandeeprrao1991 With Saudi being one of Bangalore’s biggest under-served markets, can we expect any increase in flights to JED and maybe add capacity to RUH? #Avgeek.
Video Picks:
Aer Lingus Painting Green Spirit, our new Irish Rugby aircraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxMMZFdxOq4
Ryanair CEO Warns Plane Shortage Will Likely Cost European Travelers This Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OoBi_0VtXM
The Boeing situation clearly has magnified other plane incidents: Former United Airlines CEO Munoz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfIAiYPr4Yk
Trip.com Group CEO on China’s Travel Recovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy-z26jDcoM
