Acumen Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4exkr2tb
India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mucu54f7
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yhs6fb4e
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4uf5mtw4
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yrzy7s8b
IrishAero News:
Air Canada Enhances Dublin–Vancouver Schedule: https://tinyurl.com/5f85mx6v
Croatia Airlines Appoints GSA for Irish Market: https://tinyurl.com/3zspzzvh
WestJet Boosts Toronto–Dublin Capacity: https://tinyurl.com/8ch28fz5
Aircraft Update:
OE-IAB Boeing 737-4Z9(F) c/n 25147 ASL Airlines Belgium Ferried to Shannon 17/05/25.
OY-JYD Boeing 737-8SA c/n 44221 JetTime Delivered to Madrid 25/05/25 ex 9V-MGE.
Global Aviation News:
Easyjet to take on Ryanair and Jet2 in Newcastle upon Tyne with three based aircraft
Etihad Airways to fly Abu Dhabi and Charlotte 4w from May 2026
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/etihad-airways-to-fly-abu-dhabi-and-charlotte-4w-from-may-2026/
Europe’s regional airlines call for a revision of EU261 threshold
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/era-calls-for-a-revision-of-eu261-threshold/
Heathrow to introduce Europe’s first Five Guys airport restaurant at Terminal 5
Lufthansa Group announces Winter 2025/26 flight schedule with expanded services and premium upgrades
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Schedules A330-300 Madrid Service in NW25
Read more: https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/250527-einw25mad
Azorra Agrees To Acquire Aircraft Portfolios From DAE
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/azorra-agrees-to-acquire-aircraft-portfolios-from-dae
BBAM Acquires Six New GTF Engines from RTX’s Pratt & Whitney
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/bbam-acquires-six-new-gtf-engines-from-rtx-s-pratt—whitney
Iarnród Éireann & Aircoach to offer integrated ticketing
Read more: https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/news/take-the-train-to-the-plane
New Report on Irish Aviation Industry – Vision Ireland
Ryanair’s Rosy Summer Ahead
Read more: https://airlineweekly.skift.com/2025/05/ryanairs-rosy-summer-ahead/
Tariff debate ‘an opportunity to extend aviation agreement to more countries’ – Gus Kelly
X Picks:
@jagritichandra Destinations revealed: IndiGo to fly to Copenhagen and London from 2025 winter & Siem Reap in Cambodia when XLRs arrive.
@JetBlue JetBlue + United = a blue-tiful era of travel. Introducing Blue Sky – a unique collaboration between JetBlue and @United to give customers more of what they love. Earn & redeem miles/points across both airlines, enjoy loyalty perks on either carrier, and book flights easily on both apps/websites.
@kpottermn NEW: It’s not just Delta. All three of the nation’s largest airlines are charging some solo passengers higher fares than groups of two or more – sometimes significantly higher.
@RollsRoyce On the Trent 7000, a second package of hot-section enhancements is already in development and currently being tested which will deliver a further improvement in Time on Wing of up to 30%.
Video Picks:
Schwab: People are holding onto their money, booking last minute
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby: New JetBlue partnership will give customers more options
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