Acumen Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter:https://tinyurl.com/46tf7jjm
India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/44ufed33
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yt77c85u
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/5ebbrh8a
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4esxnnfm
IrishAero News:
Boeing Delivers 180th 737 MAX to Ryanair Group: https://tinyurl.com/hkvvmbp3
EI-HUN Embraer 195-E2 delivered to Hunnu Air: https://tinyurl.com/mpp428ju
Ryanair Adds Second Challenger 3500: https://tinyurl.com/2s3zay5p
Aircraft Update:
LY-NVE Airbus A320-232 c/n 5496 Avion Express Delivered to Vilnius 11/04/25 ex 9V-TRH.
N5869K Airbus A330-343(F) c/n 1205 Hawaiian Airlines Delivered Shannon-Dresden-San Bernardino 18/04/25.
Global Aviation News:
Airbus reveals first class cabin designs for A350-1000 at Aircraft Interiors Expo
Air France launches new La Première suites on Paris CDG to JFK
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/air-france-launches-new-la-premiere-suites-on-paris-cdg-to-jfk/
SWISS reports strong Easter performance with higher passenger numbers and improved punctuality
The Cathay Group reports strong growth and network expansion in March 2025
Transavia to open crew base at Brussels Airport by Summer 2026
Irish Aviation News:
AviLease signs agreement with Turkish Airlines for eight Airbus A320neo aircraft
H&J Martin Group re-secure Belfast City Airport facilities management contract for another three years
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/news/H-J-Martin-Group-three-year-contract
Ireland’s diplomatic secret weapon Shannon Airport
Read more: https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/irelands-diplomatic-secret-weapon/
Irish visits to the US down 26.9pc in March
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/irish-visits-to-the-us-down-26-9pc-in-march/
SMBC Aviation Capital signs lease agreements with Arajet for 5 Boeing 737 MAX 8
“We are a modern first-world country. We should be able to get public transport right” [Paywall]
X Picks:
@DOTInspectorGen DOT OIG announces audit that will assess @FAANews’s actions in response to recent incidents of toxic smoke and fumes entering aircrafts’ cockpit or cabin when load reduction devices are activated.
@jonostrower NEWS: Boeing reports first quarter earnings with a $1.6 billion operating cash flow loss, a significant improvement as commercial airplane deliveries rebounded. Company says they “gradually” increased 737 production on its way to 38/mo later this year.
@jonostrower Huge development for Boeing and its evaluations for full-scale demonstration of what was once considered its most promising technology to advance aerodynamic efficiency in its next all-new airplane.
@theaircurrent United moves to cultivate blended wing JetZero as competitor to Boeing and Airbus.
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