Daily Aviation Brief – 16/05/2025

Acumen Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y9ajhmwt

India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/48pkx9fv

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/m7975mp8 

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/ye26hjj2

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/s8m5wryd

IrishAero News:

Aer Lingus deploys A321XLR on Emerald Airlines DUB-EDI Service: 

https://tinyurl.com/3ztemvw5

Egyptair to Boost Cairo–Dublin Service: https://tinyurl.com/keb2khdv

Pegasus Airlines Boosts Istanbul–Dublin Route: https://tinyurl.com/yzvuycce

Aircraft Update:

2-STEF ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1076 ACIA Aero Capital Ferried to Johannesburg 17/04/25.

9M-MTV Airbus A330-223 c/n 822 Malaysia Airlines Ferried Kula Lumpur-Lourdes 29/04/25 ex EI-GFI.

Global Aviation News:

Atlas ends Amazon 767 CMI ops

Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/atlas-ends-amazon-767-cmi-ops/

Avmax Announces Strategic Aircraft Acquisitions from Qantas

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/avmax-announces-strategic-aircraft-acquisitions-from-qantas-and-enhancement-of-long-term-partnership-with-skytrans

Avion Express starts to look for a CEO for its Mexican ACMI start-up airline

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/avion-express-starts-to-look-for-a-ceo-for-its-mexican-acmi-start-up-airline

Avfuel Welcomes Four Rivers Aviation to Branded Network

Read more: https://www.globalfboconsult.me/blog/avfuel-welcomes-four-rivers-aviation-to-branded-network 

Norse Atlantic cuts routes to concentrate on ACMI 

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/norse-atlantic-cuts-routes-to-concentrate-on-acmi/

Irish Aviation News:

Avolon appoints Linda Hickey to its board as non-executive

Read more: https://www.avolon.aero/news/avolon-board-director-may-2025

Fly-In Announced at Lough Sheelin Airfield – 24th May

Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/05/fly-in-announced-at-lough-sheelin-airfield-24th-may/

IAA endorses Drone Remote Identification to improves public safety

Read more: https://www.iaa.ie/media/2025/05/08/iaa-endorses-drone-remote-identification-to-improves-public-safety

Interim examiners appointed to insolvent CityJet following urgent application [Paywall]

Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/188892/interim-examiners-appointed-to-insolvent-cityjet-following-urgent-application/

Visit Belfast and Belfast International Airport in New Tourism Partnership

Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/04/visit-belfast-and-belfast-international-airport-take-flight-partnership/

X Picks:

@aviator_aero Turkish Airlines has joined the race to acquire a stake in Air Europa.

@jonostrower Major development inside Boeing today: Brian Yutko is leaving Wisk as its CEO to become vice president of product development for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, representing a generational changing of the guard inside the plane maker.

@qatarairways #QatarAirways is enhancing connectivity to the Americas with increased frequencies to Toronto and São Paulo. Starting 19 June 2025, Toronto will be served five times weekly, while São Paulo expands to 17 weekly flights from 25 June 2025.

@SimonCalder Heathrow explains why it has the highest charges of any airport:London has the most expensive building costs in the world, over 2x cost in Madrid. Building anything in a constrained area is expensive. More than the average proportion of long-haul flights.

Video Picks:

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