Daily Aviation Brief – 05/02/2025

Acumen Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mry5d922

India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/a5y78zps

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/5n8hbwv6

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4ny55r3x

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/36a5dbyf

IrishAero News:

Aer Lingus Dublin-Verona Airbus A330 charter series: https://tinyurl.com/3upnenv9

Air Thanlwin Brings Ex-Aer Arann ATR72 Back to the Skies: https://tinyurl.com/yc5ws5d5

FlyArystan adds EI-KFD Airbus A320neo: https://tinyurl.com/4aw6ptn8

Aircraft Update:

OE-IOD Airbus A320-232 c/n 7760 Vueling Delivered to Castellón 29/01/25.

N662CN CRJ200 c/n 7622 Regional One Ferried to Cairo 02/01/25.

Global Aviation News:

Lufthansa Group strengthens wet lease partnership with airBaltic
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/lufthansa-group-strengthens-wet-lease-partnership-with-airbaltic/

Royal Jordanian increases its shares in Jordan Flight Catering Company to 51%
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/royal-jordanian-increases-its-shares-in-jordan-flight-catering-company-to-51/

Somon Air Concluded An Agreement With DAE Capital
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/somon-air-concluded-an-agreement-with-dae-capital-for-the-delivery-of-two-boeing-737-max-aircraft/

‘We cannot face new challenges with old textbooks’ – ACI Europe President in Brussels 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/we-cannot-face-new-challenges-with-old-textbooks-aci-europe-president-in-brussels/

Wizz Air Places Focus On Network Densification
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/wizz-air-places-focus-network-densification

Irish Aviation News:

IATA DG Willie Walsh Statement on UK Airport Expansion
Read more: https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2025-releases/2025-01-29-01/

Veronica Sesoko of the Drone Innovation Partnership talks about Ireland’s potential for AAM
Read more: https://evtolinsights.com/2025/01/podcast-veronica-sesoko-of-the-drone-innovation-partnership-talks-about-irelands-potential-for-aam/

World Star Aviation Completes Inaugural GEnx-1B Sale and Leaseback Transaction
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/world-star-aviation-completes-inaugural-genx-1b-sale-and-leaseback-transaction/

25,000 attend Holiday World Show Dublin at RDS Simmonscourt 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/25000-attend-holiday-world-show-dublin-at-rds-simmonscourt/

33.3m passengers went through Dublin Airport’s terminals in 2024
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2025/01/14/33.3m-passengers-went-through-dublin-airport’s-terminals-in-2024

X Picks:

@emirates We’ll be resuming services to Beirut, Lebanon and Baghdad, Iraq with daily flights, from 1 February 2025.

@eoghancorry The US reported 494,344 visits from Ireland in 2024, up 8.6pc on last year – down 5pc on pre-pandemic.

@jonostrower Boeing has likely delivered the last 777-300ER. This report from @theaircurrent is as much a news story as it is an appreciation of the best selling widebody aircraft of all time.

@martinjoconnell “Make Flying Great Again” – O’Leary knows his audience!.

Video Picks:

Air travel in India remains ‘largely unpenetrated’: IndiGo CEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QxZ-e6SQ_E

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan on Q4 results,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnmlY9J1D1c

United Airlines’ growth driven by ‘premium routes’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ht0WoPEHNFk

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