Daily Aviation Brief – 29/05/2025

 Acumen Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/nha5bf8r

India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3d37y2am

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/bdz5ya5u

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4uh59mpv

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

IrishAero News:

Aer Lingus parent IAG orders 53 Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft: https://tinyurl.com/mrxrxdwe

Emerald Airlines Expands Fleet with 19th ATR72-600: https://tinyurl.com/3yfkecpk

Fifth Former JetBlue Embraer 190 Arrives at Ireland West Airport: https://tinyurl.com/2r2kbx7h

Aircraft Update:

EI-HPK ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1249 Emerald Airlines Delivered Toulouse-Dublin 19/05/25 ex M-ABRP.

M-ABTN Airbus A320-216 c/n 2842 BBAM Aircraft Leasing Ferried to Šiauliai International via Shannon 21/05/25 ex VT-PNQ.

Global Aviation News:

First A330P2F for EFW customer ATSG enters fleet of operator ULS

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/first-a330p2f-for-efw-customer-atsg-enters-fleet-of-operator-uls

GOL Receives U.S. Court Approval for Plan of Reorganization

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/gol-receives-u-s–court-approval-for-plan-of-reorganization–

Geosky focuses on widebody freighter growth

Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/geosky-focuses-on-widebody-freighter-growth/

HALO AirFinance Closes Senior Loan for Crestone Air Partners

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/halo-airfinance-closes-senior-loan-for-crestone-air-partners–acquisition-of-boeing-737-800

IAG reassesses strategy for Iberia Express as pilot talks break down

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/iag-reassesses-strategy-for-iberia-express-as-pilot-talks-break-down/

Qatar Airways (Group) posts record financial results for FY 2024/25

Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/qatar-airways/group-posts-record-financial-results-for-fy-2024-25/

Irish Aviation News:

A Pathfinder for Irish Aviation Report – Irelandia Aviation

Read more: https://www.irelandiaaviation.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/A-Pathfinder-for-Irish-Aviation.pdf

High flyers, heated rows, close bonds: How the Ryans of Ryanair – and Michael O’Leary – changed the way we travel

Read more: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/high-flyers-heated-rows-close-bonds-how-the-ryans-of-ryanair-and-michael-oleary-changed-the-way-we-travel/a254366498.html

IAA Launch New General Aviation Occurrence Reporting Form

Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/05/iaa-launch-new-general-aviation-occurrence-reporting-form/

Jackson Square Aviation Champions Sustainable Innovation at the Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress

Read more: https://jsa.com/jackson-square-aviation-champions-sustainable-innovation-at-the-sustainable-aviation-futures-congress/

“Pirate hijacking” and a $200m court order: How Ireland fits in the puzzle of a sanctioned Russian airline [Paywall]

Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/189993/pirate-hijacking-and-a-200m-court-order-how-ireland-fits-in-the-puzzle-of-a-sanctioned-russian-airline/

Ryanair Holdings – All set for the summer; new €750m share buyback – Davy Research

Read more: https://www.davy.ie/research/public/article.htm?id=ST2_76247_1.xml.htm

X Picks:

@DjsAviation Sad news for Lufthansa, the airline is expected to say farewell to its Airbus A340-600 fleet by early 2026, according to http://aero.de

@DXBMediaOffice flydubai announces the start of direct flights to Damascus from 01 June 2025. Flights to Damascus International Airport will operate daily from Terminal 2, Dubai International.

@emirates We’ve unveiled our first Emirates Travel Store in Central Europe, right in the heart of Switzerland.

@qatarairways Qatar Airways Group announces strongest financial results in its history: Profits for the Group reached QAR 7.85 bn (US$2.15bn) in the 24/25 fiscal year – an increase of more than QAR 1.7bn (US$0.5bn) on the year before.

Video Picks:

Construction of Changi Airport Terminal 5 begins, slated to open mid-2030s

Qatar Airways ‘cannot afford to slow down’: Analyst

Ryanair CEO said Boeing has improved significantly, oil prices are a tailwind

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