Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/22wsmprj
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3cfxzmuu
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3udb844h
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/47vrn682
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4nkb38yj
IrishAero News:
ASL Airlines Ireland retires Boeing 737 Classic: https://tinyurl.com/hhsnsy7h
JetBlue Airways Embraer 190 Ferries to Ireland West Airport: https://tinyurl.com/3catbta4
Ryanair Group Expands Fleet with 35 Boeing 737 MAXes in 2024: https://tinyurl.com/39jduyhj
Aircraft Update:
EI-IKP Boeing 737-8200 c/n 67113 Ryanair Delivered Boeing Field-Dublin 15/01/25 (Aircraft No 173).
EI-KFD Airbus A320-271N c/n 12272 Fly Arystan Delivered Toulouse-Almaty 15/01/25.
Global Aviation News:
Air Canada & Norse Atlantic to join Aer Lingus in new Terminal 6 at JFK when it opens in 2026
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/air-canada-norse-atlantic-to-join-aer-lingus-in-new-terminal-6-at-jfk-when-it-opens-in-2026/
Airlines cancel flights after EASA warning against operating in western and central Russian airspace
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/airlines-cancel-flights-after-easa-warning-against-operating-in-western-and-central-russian-airspace/
Atlanta retains position as the world’s busiest airport with 62.7m seats
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/atlanta-retains-position-as-the-worlds-busiest-airport-with-62-7m-seats/
Azul & GOL merger talks at advanced stage
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/azul-gol-merger-talks-at-advanced-stage/
Hungary Airlines takes off
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/hungary-airlines/hungary-airlines-takes-off-new-national-carrier-begins-operations/
Irish Aviation News:
Abelo Expands ATR72-600 Fleet
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/abelo-expands-fleet-and-converts-atr-42-stol-order/
AerFin purchases ex Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/aerfin-purchases-ex-japan-airlines-boeing-777-300-er/
British Airways permanent Dublin Slot transfer (Credit ACL Airports)
Read more: https://www.acl-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BA-EI-S25-Slot-Swap-form-upload.pdf
More details announced for Dublin holiday world show January 24-26 in the RDS
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/more-details-announced-for-dublin-holiday-world-show-january-24-26-in-the-rds/
SBP Opinion Aer Lingus must deliver to secure its future within IAG [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/business-post-view-aer-lingus-must-deliver-to-secure-its-future-within-iag/
Tweet Picks:
@aeroroutes Condor to double its planned “city trip” service to/from Frankfurt, scheduled from 30MAR25 (* eff 01MAY25), with 2 daily to Berlin, Hamburg, *Milan Malpensa, Munich, *Prague and Zurich.
@AeroUpdatesBLR Two years since its inauguration, @BLRAirport’s stunning Terminal 2 has handled an impressive 25.05 million passengers!. This swanky terminal has a current capacity to manage 25 million passengers annually with its Phase-1 infrastructure.
@airwaysmagazine Turkish Airlines has resumed its flights to Libya’s second-largest city, Benghazi, after 10 years.
@AviationWeek After months of speculation and discussions, Brazilian operator @azulinhasaereas has reached a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GOL’s parent Abra Group to combine their businesses in Brazil’s aviation market.
Video Picks:
Delta CEO on earnings beat: We’re looking at 2025 as our all-time best year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx5TRSJZMcY
Here’s how Boeing’s changed a year after a plane door flew off mid-flight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA_umof62m8
Interview with Mark Sutch, Chief Commercial Officer IndiGo Cargo at ACAAI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi4xR9Es2ys
