Daily Aviation Brief – 23/04/2025

Acumen Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter:https://tinyurl.com/y3xwybc7

India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/34j4x4hj

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yc7zh44c

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4bafa366 

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/bdzzxj7b

IrishAero News:

CityJet CRJ900 EI-FPD Exits Service: https://tinyurl.com/2r77sxcn

Dublin Hosts Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX: https://tinyurl.com/mr34pvah

United Kicks Off Significant Dublin Expansion: https://tinyurl.com/mvh8ny2z 

Aircraft Update:

C6-BFB ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1075 Bahamasair Delivered to Nassau 04/04/25 ex OE-LTI.

EC-OGD Airbus A320-232 c/n 2911 Vueling Delivered to Barcelona 02/04/25 ex OY-KAM.

Global Aviation News:

Airlines Say Long-Range Narrowbodies Key To Cutting Risk

Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/aircraft-propulsion/airlines-say-long-range-narrowbodies-key-cutting-risk

American Airlines offers free inflight wifi for AAdvantage members

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/american-airlines-offers-free-inflight-wifi-for-aadvantage-members/

Athens Airport passenger traffic soars 10.8% in March, driven by international travel surge

Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airports/athens-airport-ath/athens-airport-passenger-traffic-soars-10-8-in-march-driven-by-international-travel-surge/

Because Boeing and China need each other, tariff delivery disruption might not last

Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/because-boeing-and-china-need-each-other-tariff-delivery-disruption-might-not-last/162628.article

easyJet becomes first UK airline to fly direct to Scandinavian Mountains

Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/easyjet/easyjet-becomes-first-uk-airline-to-fly-direct-to-scandinavian-mountains/

Irish Aviation News:

Archibald – CoDA a vital part of economic development in the North-West

Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-coda-vital-part-economic-development-north-west

Aviation Industry Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday – 9 April 2025

Read more: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2025-04-09/41/

BGS to Provide Aviation Fuel to Ryanair at 4 Airports, Continuing 9-Year Partnership

Read more: https://aviasg.com/en/media/our-news/bgs/bgs-to-provide-aviation-fuel-to-ryanair-at-4-airports-continuing-9-year-partnership

Dublin airport is ‘advantage we need to leverage’ – Minister of Transport Darragh O’Brien

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/dublin-airport-is-advantage-we-need-to-leverage-darragh-obrien/

Joe Gill: Boeing offers highly paid jobs in the US – if it can trade tariff-free [Paywall]

Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/186097/joe-gill-boeing-offers-highly-paid-jobs-in-the-us-if-it-can-trade-with-europe-tariff-free/

Ryanair calls for an end to air traffic tax for massive expansion in Germany

Read more: https://aviation.direct/en/Ryanair-calls-for-an-end-to-the-air-transport-tax-for-massive-expansion-in-Germany

X Picks:

@EdLudlow Archer Aviation disclosed its plan for a New York City electric air taxi network. JFK, La Guardia, Newark and Downtown Skyport, plus the east and west side heliports. pending certification by the FAA, of course.

@eoghancorry Figures for Irish airports revised to take consideration of yesterday’s CSO release, 6.1pc ahead of 2023 and 7pc ahead of pre-pandemic.

@EoghanOMW Longer-staying visitors can help lift a tail-off in tourism.

@EoghanOMW “These are the quietest months for tourism, so it’s a small sample size. It’s really from March onwards that the tourism numbers pick up.” 

Video Picks:

Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith on trade tensions, travel demand and La Première suite

First nonstop flight from Nashville to Dublin 

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