Acumen Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/465cckrm
India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4p88kch4
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mwkmrs2j
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4ky3k3x6
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y6fpaz94
IrishAero News:
Aer Lingus Deploys A321XLR on Key European Routes: https://tinyurl.com/ydv3383j
ASL Airlines Ireland Adds Fourth 737-800 BDSF: https://tinyurl.com/yckyr6bc
Cork Airport Secures Third Daily KLM Flight: https://tinyurl.com/yc3c7t63
Emirates Unveils 2025’s Hottest Summer Getaways, Ireland climbs in searches: https://tinyurl.com/mvcr6p37
Ryanair Group Reports 19.9 Million Passengers in June: https://tinyurl.com/d5pnm8ab
Aircraft Update:
EI-FPN CRJ900 c/n 15433 Cityjet Delivered to Dayton 16/07/25.
OE-LON CRJ900 c/n 15084 Cityjet Delivered Maasticht-Copenhagen 16/07/25 to become EI-HSC.
Global Aviation News:
Air France–KLM moves to become majority owner in SAS
Air Zimbabwe pays $1m to rejoin GDS systems
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/air-zimbabwe-pays-1m-to-rejoin-gds-systems/
ASL Airlines Australia Expands Fleet with Second B737-800BCF Lease
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/asl-airlines-australia-expands-fleet-with-second-b737-800bcf-lease
ATSG Leases First EASA-Certified A321 Converted Freighter To Warsaw Cargo
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/atsg-leases-first-easa-certified-a321-converted-freighter-to-warsaw-cargo
Iberia launches new dynamic boarding passes that update gate number
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/iberia-launches-new-dynamic-boarding-passes-that-update-gate-number/
Lars Wagner to become CEO of Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft business on 1 January 2026
My Freighter plans to expand fleet to 50 aircraft by the end of 2026
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/my-freighter-plans-to-expand-fleet-to-50-aircraft-by-the-end-of-2026/
NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Begins Taxi Tests
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/nasa-s-x-59-quiet-supersonic-aircraft-begins-taxi-tests
Irish Aviation News:
Emirates boosts services to Dublin with a third daily flight
Read more: https://www.emirates.com/media-centre/emirates-boosts-services-to-dublin-with-a-third-daily-flight/
New restrictions condemned as Dublin Airport receives planning permission to increase night-time flight frequency to 95
Northern Ireland – Seizing the Aviation Opportunity
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/07/northern-ireland-seizing-the-aviation-opportunity/
Riyadh Air targets Dublin service to Saudi Arabia in 2026 as part of European expansion
Ryanair calls on govt to abolish both caps on traffic growth at dublin airport as coimisiún pleanála decision imposes a new traffic cap on dublin airport
Shannon Airliner Update
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/07/shannon-airliner-update-49/
Transport Minister Insists Dublin Airport Won’t Grow At Shannon’s Expense
Read more: https://www.clare.fm/news/transport-minister-insists-dublin-airport-wont-grow-at-shannons-expense/
Ulick McEvaddy applies for freight and logistics hub at Dublin airport site
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ulick-mcevaddy-applies-for-freight-and-logistics-hub-at-airport-site/
X Picks:
@IATA Air transport is a powerful engine to social economic growth in North Asia. In China, generated $253.6bn or 1.4% to GDP & supported 10,2 million jobs. In Hong Kong the impact was more pronounced, generating $37.7bn or 9.9% to GDP.
@IshrionA Southwest Airlines is finally adding its first new destinations in over 4 years. The airline announces it will begin flying to St. Thomas (STT) starting in early 2026. Southwest also says it plans to announce two more new destinations later this summer that will launch in 2026.
@sandeeprrao1991 IndiGo Airlnes and BLR Airport sign and MoU to build a second MRO at at the airport in 31 acres of Land. The MoU also broadens to include network expansion among other factors for developing BLR as a Hub #Avgeek #India #6E #WB #XLRs #A350 #B787.
@skift Indonesia now allows travelers from Brazil and Turkey to visit without a visa for up to 30 days. This is part of a wider strategy to attract more international tourists, especially from non-traditional markets, as it works to rebuild its tourism sector.
Video Picks:
Cockpit cameras would significantly help in aviation investigations: IATA DG Willie Walsh
Emirates SkyCargo Expands Courier Express to Australia
Etihad adding seven new routes to its network

