Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/55fkawj4
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4k25h5eh
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y7knjmrr
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/mrwapsk4
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y6sjemhp
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
EirTrade Aviation acquires Airbus A330-200 airframe :https://tinyurl.com/3m9chjek
Ryanair bases first Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 at Cork Airport: https://tinyurl.com/yc5e67tt
WestJet commences Belfast International St John’s charter series: https://tinyurl.com/4ke8vyem
Aircraft Update:
N292CR Boeing 767-304(F) c/n 29138 DHL Air Austria Delivered to Budapest 14/06/24 to become OE-LYD.
9M-LRW Boeing 737-8 c/n 42829 Batik Air Malaysia Delivered to Kula Lumpur 07/04/24 ex N133TS.
Global Aviation News:
Korean Air selects Air Incheon as preferred bidder of Asiana Airlines’ freighter business
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/korean-air-selects-air-incheon-as-preferred-bidder-of-asiana-airlines-freighter-business/
TAP Air Portugal announces new route to Florianópolis, Brazil
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/tap-portugal/tap-air-portugal-announces-new-route-to-florianopolis-brazil/
The Cathay Group welcomes back its last aircraft from long-term overseas parking
Read more: https://news.cathaypacific.com/the-cathay-group-welcomes-back-its-last-aircraft-from-long-term-overseas-parking
The state of tourism and hospitality 2024
Read more: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/travel-logistics-and-infrastructure/our-insights/the-state-of-tourism-and-hospitality-2024
TUI Belgium sees record growth (78%) in last-minute bookings for June
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/tour-operators/tui-group/tui-belgium-sees-record-growth-78-in-last-minute-bookings-for-june/
Irish Aviation News:
Irish visits to Spain up 9.9pc in April & 18pc for year to date
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/irish-visits-to-spain-up-9-9pc-in-april-18pc-for-year-to-date/
NI should follow plane spotter plan, says enthusiast
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw008n811ezo
Profit at Kerry Airport up 12% for 2023
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2024/06/profit-at-kerry-airport-up-12-for-2023/
Ryanair activates order-to-seat inflight retail
Read more: https://paxex.aero/ryanair-order-seat-inflight-retail/
Systems Interface complete installation of DME at Ireland West Airport
Read more: https://www.airtrafficmanagement.net/article/systems-interface-complete-installation-dme-ireland-west-airport
WSA delivers B737-800 to new customer SunExpress
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/wsa-delivers-b737-800-to-new-customer-sunexpress/
Tweet Picks:
@MaxK_J EK chief Tim Clark worries that no one is working on a widebody successor: “I fret over how we will manage…when our A380s become obsolete [~2040]. We fly with an 85% load factor. Demand is increasing. Logic suggests I [will] need a 1,500-seater” #IATAagm.
@RollsRoyce We are delighted to announce that @IndiGo6E has agreed to place an order for 60 #TrentXWB engines. This is a significant win being the first-ever order for #RollsRoyce from this leading Indian #airline.
@SecretaryPete Passengers deserve to get their money back when an airline owes them—without headaches or haggling. Our new rule sets a new standard to require airlines to promptly provide cash refunds to their passengers.
@SpaethFlies “We will introduce the next new product after #lufthansaallegris in 2031/32, try to stick to the 7-9 year renewal cycle” says @lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr. Allegris now starts 12 years after the current premium cabin #PaxEx #IATAAGM #avgeek.
Video Picks:
Emirates president warns of higher ticket prices
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-arJl0ar-s
Eoghan Corry Dublin airport passenger cap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pswuQSfvU_Q
FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker holds a briefing to discuss Boeing’s safety issues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DmZrP50paI
Foreign Airlines Urge India For More Flying Rights, Indian Airlines Divided
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jEHTELIILg
