Acumen Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4wmkazht
India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/38b2amwn
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/36bd6p9x
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/58629242
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y268fwr6
IrishAero News:
Aer Lingus Expands Fleet with New A320neo: https://tinyurl.com/2fj3tt8a
Eirtrade Aviation registers ex Eva Air A330: https://tinyurl.com/58zjzv45
FlyArystan Expands with 25th Irish-Registered A320: https://tinyurl.com/4mppt9b3
Aircraft Update:
VP-CTJ Boeing 737-86J c/n 37751 ICBC Leasing Ferried to Istanbul 12/03/25 ex VT-SGX.
VQ-CAF Airbus A320-216 c/n 2881 Hello Jets Ferried to East Midlands 16/02/25.
2-GJCK Airbus A320-214 c/n 5995 CCB Financial Leasing Ferried to Belgrade 11/03/25 ex C-GJCK.
Global Aviation News:
Aegean increases order for A321-200NX by eight
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/aegean-increases-order-for-a321-200nx-by-eight/
Airbus registered 14 orders and delivered 40 aircraft in February 2025
Air France and Jacquemus elevate luxury travel with “Le Pyjama” in La Première Suites
ATSG takes first A330P2Fs
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/leasing/atsg-takes-first-a330p2fs/
Canada denies Turkish Airlines’ request for five additional weekly flights between Türkiye and Canada
Delta looks to Africa with new Atlanta flights to Marrakech & Accra for winter 2025-26
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/delta-to-launch-atlanta-to-marrakech-accra-for-winter-2025-26/
World Fuel expands partnership with Platinum Business Aviation Centre, Australia
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Brings #HomeAdvantage To Ireland Team Ahead Of Women’s Six Nations
Aerlytix secures €455,000 grant through Enterprise Ireland’s RD&I fund
Read more: https://businessplus.ie/ma/aerlytix-enterprise-ireland/
Air Ambulance NI’s Belfast City Airport Runway Run
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/03/air-ambulance-nis-belfast-city-airport-runway-run/
Air Travel in Ireland took 34 months to recover from pandemic – CSO
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/air-travel-in-ireland-took-34-months-to-recover-from-pandemic-cso/
DAA confirms it will appeal decision that never-used car park spirals are to be retained
Geological Survey plane collecting geophysical data in Kerry and Clare in 2025
Ryanair Holdings – Reaches 50% EU ownership and lifts purchase prohibition – Davy Research
Read more: https://www.davy.ie/research/public/article.htm?id=ST2_73338_1.xml.htm
X Picks:
@Airbus Happy to share that new customer @JacksonSqAv has ordered 50 #A320neo Family aircraft!.Expanding its portfolio, these aircraft will support the lessor’s mission to provide airlines with superior fleet solutions delivering 20% reduced fuel and CO₂ emissions as well as 50% less noise.
@AirbusDefence Airbus to bring its expertise to the Fregate-F100, the future amphibious firefighter aircraft project. We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with HYNAERO on the Fregate-F100 project, the future amphibious firefighter aircraft to face the increasing challenge of combating wildfires.
@airwaysmagazine Korean Air will introduce Premium Economy seating in response to growing market demand. The airline will retrofit 11 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, removing First Class cabins to install Premium Economy cabins. #Airways #News.
@Amarrrrz The Union civil aviation minister announced plans to develop 50 new airports in the next 5 years. India’s aircraft fleet grew from 395 in 2014 to 829, with orders for over 2,000 more. By 2047, the country may have 350 operational airports handling 20 million passengers annually. Gujarat’s policy-driven governance and skilled workforce are attracting global aerospace manufacturers.
Video Picks:
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle on new ‘free’ strategy
How the US-Canada trade war affects flight deals and travel plans
Wings, Wisdom, and Willy – feat. Willy Boulter (ex CCO, IndiGo) The Indian AvGeek

