Daily Aviation Brief – 29/04/2024

Acumen Aviation Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/7kahmmmm

India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/53nxyrja

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2j2f83yh

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/44kcwf5t

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3p9nzu4v

Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:

Aer Lingus Milestone 30 Years of Airbus A330 Operations: https://tinyurl.com/w56kanux

Eight North American Services await kick off at Dublin Airport: https://tinyurl.com/2rkbrc8e

SAS Connect 30th Airbus A320Neo Delivered: https://tinyurl.com/fj5bnm97

Aircraft Update:

VP-BAC Airbus A320-214 c/n 7615 Spectrum Aviation Ferried to Haikou 14/03/24.

VQ-BFU Boeing 747-8HVF c/n 60117 BOC Aviation Ferried to Mojave 20/04/24.

VP-CDQ Embraer 190 c/n 19000469 CDB Aviation Ferried to São José dos Campos 19/04/24.

Global Aviation News:

GA Telesis Announces the Second 737-800 Freighter Leased to Kenya Airways
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/ga-telesis-announces-the-second-737-800-freighter-leased-to-kenya-airways/

KLM cityhopper wet-leases eight Embraer RJs for Summer 2024 due to shortage of pilots 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/klm-cityhopper-wet-leases-eight-embraer-rjs-for-summer-2024-due-to-shortage-of-pilots/

Lufthansa City Airlines starts ticket sales in April and flight operations in June
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/lufthansa-city-airlines-starts-ticket-sales-in-april-and-flight-operations-in-june/

‘Only 44pc of airports in Europe back to pre-pandemic’ – Routes Europe conference
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/only-44pc-of-airports-in-europe-back-to-pre-pandemic-routes-europe-conference/

PATTAYA Airways Welcomes the First ATR 72-500 Freighter Aircraft to Its Fleet
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/pattaya-airways-welcomes-the-first-atr-72-500-freighter-aircraft-to-its-fleet/

Irish Aviation News:

Aer Lingus and Great Lakes USA Toast Return of Dublin/Minneapolis-St Paul Route
Read more: https://ittn.ie/travel-news/aer-lingus-and-great-lakes-usa-toast-return-of-dublin-minneapolis-st-paul-route/

NBAA Lauds Draft Decision Preserving Business Aviation Access to Dublin Airport

Read more: https://nbaa.org/2024-press-releases/nbaa-lauds-draft-decision-preserving-business-aviation-access-to-dublin-airport/

“Short-sighted” move: Council blocks novel airport parking project – The Currency 
Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/147069/short-sighted-move-council-blocks-novel-airport-parking-project/

SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) closed the first sale and leaseback transaction with Breeze Airways 
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/smbc-aero-engine-lease-sael-closed-the-first-sale-and-leaseback-transaction-with-breeze-airways-for-two-2-pw1524g-engines/

Tourism Ireland leads sales blitz to the United States
Read more: https://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/tourism-ireland-leads-sales-blitz-to-the-united-states1

Updated CSO figures show 73.3pc of Ireland’s air passengers use Dublin – up from 69.4pc pre pandemic
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/updated-cso-show-73-3pc-of-irelands-air-passengers-use-dublin-up-from-69-4pc-pre-pandemic/

77th Blessing of the Planes at Dublin Airport to Take Place December 2024
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2024/04/19/77th-blessing-of-the-planes-at-dublin-airport-to-take-place-december-2024

Tweet Picks:

@aviator_aero Airbus has decided to increase the production rate for the A350 to 12 aircraft a month in 2028 and continues to target rate 4 for the A330 in 2024.

@aviator_aero AirAsia X plans new listed NewCo as the center of the airline ops.

@aviator_aero LATAM gives up on purchasing B737 planes from GOL, after an unenthusiastic welcome to the proposal.

@AviationWeek More cross-industry collaboration is needed in the engine aftermarket to drive more opportunities in a segment where demand currently outstrips supply, the CEO of @HAECO_Group  has told Aviation Week Network’s Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific conference. #AEAP@AviationWeek.

Video Picks:

Indigo Set To Widen Its Reach With 30 Wide-Body Aircraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkTjvbIUjJ8

JetBlue Sales Outlook Weakens on Latin America Woes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHCauivfHak

Qatar Airways More personalised journeys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLp6ApfoVj0

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary Says He’s Optimistic on Boeing, Urges Continuity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLy9GHLbpKU

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