Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/5n76a24e
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/24wfh7z5
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/krrnbsfh
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/2bdktr78
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ymv4yj4r
IrishAero News:
ASL Airlines Ireland operates A330-200F for DHL: https://tinyurl.com/369t5pdx
Bombardier Global 6500 demonstrator visits Cork Airport: https://tinyurl.com/y3x36ew5
FLY4 Airlines Bases Boeing 737-800 at Münster-Osnabrück Airport: https://tinyurl.com/rnxvyy2h
Aircraft Update:
EI-XLR Airbus A321-253NY c/n 11348 Aer Lingus Delivered Hamburg-Finkenwerder-Dublin 17/12/24.
TC-LBK Airbus A320-271N c/n 9332 Turkish Airlines Delivered to Istanbul 31/12/24 ex 2-TWJO.
Global Aviation News:
Boeing secures China Airlines as 1st new 777-8F customer since 2022
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/boeing-secures-china-airlines-as-1st-new-777-8f-customer-since-2022/
Canadian government reduce refund time in new regulations to enhance passenger rights
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/canadian-government-reduce-refund-time-in-new-regulations-to-enhance-passenger-rights/
Cathay Group completes two-year pandemic recovery
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/cathay-group-completes-two-year-pandemic-recovery
Emirates boosts UK-Sri Lanka connections
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/emirates-boosts-uk-sri-lanka-connections
Etihad Airways opens US Preclearance lounge in Abu Dhabi
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/etihad-airways-opens-us-preclearance-lounge-in-abu-dhabi/
Irish Aviation News:
Genesis to take stake in SpiceJet in lease settlement
Read more: https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/148519-genesis-to-take-stake-in-spicejet-in-lease-settlement
Irish aerospace collaboration secures €2.5m DTIF funding
Red more: https://www.idaireland.com/latest-news/press-release/flying-high-irish-aerospace-collaboration-secures-2-5m-dtif-funding
ITIC Year End Review 2024 & Outlook 2025
Read more: https://www.itic.ie/ye24-outlook25/
Irish airport passenger numbers pass 50m for first time in 2024, up 6.6pc on 2023
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/irish-airport-passenger-numbers-past-50m-for-first-time-in-2024-up-6-6pc-on-2023/
Irish Coast Guard responded to 2,554 incidents in 2024
Read more: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/23b4e-irish-coast-guard-responded-to-2554-incidents-in-2024/
Tweet Picks:
@businessposthq Vincent Boland: The most important piece of infrastructure in Ireland is Dublin Airport. Yet responsibility for this essential bit of national kit has been entrusted to a local council rather than to central government.
@ETTravelworld Digi Yatra hit 9 million users and 42 million journeys in 2024. In 2025, it plans to expand with more airports, 22 languages, and e-passport trials.
@HofmannAviation Brussels Airlines continues its fleet renewal program and will add three more @Airbus A320neo in its fleet by summer 2026. This will bring the total number of A320neo aircraft in the fleet of @FlyingBrussels to eight. Two A319s will be phased out with the latest additions.
@IndiGo6E Proud to be the first airline to land at the brand-new Navi Mumbai International Airport, marking a historic milestone towards its operational readiness. Here’s to new beginnings. #goIndiGo #NaviMumbaiInternationalAirport #AdaniAirportHoldingsLimited.
Video Picks:
Aer Lingus to add more direct flights from Cleveland to Ireland in 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_WMI3-AGRU
Historic year for GAIA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoGePviKm_Q
ICAO President on How the Aviation Watchdog Plans to Reach Net-Zero Emissions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XNyyt8-MBw
