Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3pju9dh4
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4pxzabmc
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yyystey4
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/3tr2cvj8
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/bdw7ewpu
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Bamboo Airways Embraer 190LR Ferries to Ireland West Airport:
https://tinyurl.com/bddyb72z
Take off for Pegasus new route Dublin to Ankara: https://tinyurl.com/2mz6amrw
2Excel Aviation forms Irish subsidiary: https://tinyurl.com/4pdyxx77
Aircraft Update:
F-HMRG Airbus A330-243F c/n 1688 CMA CGM Air Cargo Ferried to Shannon 12/07/24 for Air Hong Kong.
9K-CAW Airbus A320-214 c/n 4991 Kuwait Airways Delivered to Kuwait City 12/07/24 ex N849VA.
Global Aviation News:
Swiss expects 14 aircraft to be grounded by Pratt & Whitney engine issues
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/swiss-expects-14-aircraft-to-be-grounded-by-pratt-whitney-engine-issues/
Vallair signs MOU with Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/vallair-signs-mou-with-cameroon-civil-aviation-authority-to-provide-enhanced-aeronautical-training-aircraft-maintenance-aircraft-recycling-and-workforce-development/
Zela Aviation announces strategic partnership deals
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/zela-aviation-strategic-partnership-deal-with-cyprus-airways-and-fly-air-41/
3 carriers introduce A320 family freighters in H1
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/3-carriers-introduce-a320-family-freighters-in-h1/
813 aircraft and counting: Turkish aims to have world’s third largest fleet by 2033
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/turkish-aims-to-have-worlds-third-largest-fleet-with-813-aircraft-by-2033/
Irish Aviation News:
Ryanair announces seventh ‘approved OTA’ partnership with lastminute
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ryanair-announces-seventh-approved-ota-partnership-with-lastminute-com/
Time on Wing Podcast Frank O’Hagan – Head of Marketing, Altavair
Podcast: https://www.timeonwingpodcast.com/2127612/15361752-frank-o-hagan-head-of-marketing-altavair
Tourism chiefs seek VAT break and end to airport cap
Read more: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2024/07/16/tourism-chiefs-seek-vat-break-and-end-to-airport-cap/
Tourism Ireland hosts French business travel specialists on Inis Oírr
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/tourism-irleand-hosts-french-business-travel-specialists-on-inis-oirr/
UK CAA Publish Updated Exemption for Irish Registered Permit Aircraft
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2024/07/uk-caa-publish-updated-exemption-for-irish-registered-permit-aircraft/
USA’s Breeze Airways on schedule for winter launch but Irish flights will have to wait
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/usas-breeze-airways-on-schedule-to-launch-international-flights-next-winter/
Tweet Picks:
@ByERussell Post-pandemic airlines with premium offerings and strong loyalty programs are out performing peers financially. That has put famously single-class @SouthwestAir in a tough spot and prompted the consideration of “transformational” change.
@ByERussell .@united is confident the A321XLR will meet its range promises, CEO Scott Kirby told @jonostrower and @BrianSumers . The airline plans 10-12 new routes in Europe and Africa — many new to US airlines — from Newark and Washington Dulles with the plane.
@ByERussell .@WestJet ‘s integration of Sunwing is delayed at least six months to April 2025.
@winglets747 Etihad Airways CEO Antonoaldo Neves: “If you want to be in this industry, you have to like to compete.”
Video Picks:
Top travel trends dominating this summer vacation season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj10_6TYJz0
Travel demand remains really strong and remote work is adding to it, says Bernstein’s David Vernon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WfgXmDweZ8
Travel Insurance discussion on Newstalk Lunchtime Live
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIWo9Vvz6EE
