Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
ASL Aviation Registers Airbus A330-300 Freighter in Dublin: https://tinyurl.com/yp57dbxd
Dublin Welcomes Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX: https://tinyurl.com/4auf2pve
EI-HHW Airbus A220-300 Delivered to ITA Airways: https://tinyurl.com/y8symfk7
Aircraft Update:
D4-CCM ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1512 CVsky Delivered to Cape Verde 05/09/25 ex 2-TIYM.
N440KH Boeing 737-490(F) c/n 28889 Aloha Airlines Delivered to Honolulu 07/09/25 ex EI-GUB.
Global Aviation News:
Avelo Airlines Orders up to 100 Embraer E195‑E2s to Modernize Fleet, Reduce Cost, and Fuel Growth
Finnair plans to order 30 narrowbody aircraft by end of 2025
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/finnair-plans-to-order-30-narrowbody-aircraft-by-end-of-2025/
Low-cost airlines reinforce their commitment to Spain after Ryanair’s cutback
Manchester Airport commences revamp of Terminal 3
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/manchester-airport-commences-revamp-of-terminal-3/
Mexico Restores 2022 AICM Slots to US Carriers
Read more: https://mexicobusiness.news/aerospace/news/mexico-restores-2022-aicm-slots-us-carriers
My Freighter opens new China-Europe air route
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/my-freighter-opens-new-china-europe-air-route
Pegasus Airlines Announces Sustainable Financing Move
Read more: https://ittn.ie/sustainability/pegasus-airlines-announces-sustainable-financing-move/
Passenger traffic in Europe rising but July growth below average
Read more: https://airport-world.com/passenger-traffic-in-europe-rising-but-july-growth-below-average/
United Goes on the Offensive: Kirby Warns American Could Abandon Chicago O’Hare
Read more: https://businesstravelerusa.com/news/united-flexes-muscles/
Irish Aviation News:
Iberia Express adds 30,000 winter seats and 116 flights in Canary Islands after Ryanair cuts
Ireland’s Transatlantic Advantage: What Comes Next
Read more: https://business.dcu.ie/irelands-transatlantic-advantage-what-comes-next/
JLPS Ireland appoints Colin Joyce as new CEO
Read more: https://www.jlps.co.jp/en/aboutus/news/20250908/30d468ad3f3f74c18e59e89b38f880106f34fbcc.html
Red Sea Global and Riyadh Air launch strategic alliance to elevate Saudi tourism worldwide
Retiring from Dublin Airport after 46 years: ‘There’s camaraderie you won’t find anywhere else… We’ve laughed together, cried together’ [Paywall]
Ryanair NW25 Spain Service Changes – 07SEP25
Read more: https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/250911-frnw25es
100 Buildings: Dublin Airport’s original terminal building is a wonder
400 international content creators arrive in Donegal for TBEX Europe conference
X Picks:
@Jamie_Freed US FAA issues safety alert on risks posed by passenger lithium batteries on planes.
@jonostrower NEWS (via TAC/Intel our upcoming service from @theaircurrent ): FAA has granted Boeing and the 777-9 clearance to begin Type Inspection Authorization phase 2D tests, which will focus on community noise eval in Montana. Phase 3 still a ways off, but progress continues for the 777X.
@LeehamNews Ortberg becomes more cautious about 737 MAX production ramp timing.
@RiyadhAir We’re proud to join forces with @RedSeaGlobal to elevate the future of Saudi tourism and position the Kingdom among premier destinations on the global stage.
Video Picks:
Redefining Partnerships in Air Cargo: Real Talk with Industry Leaders
Ryanair increases its cuts: closes base in Santiago and abandons Vigo and Tenerife North
SpiceJet’s Revival Plans Yet To Bear Fruit

