Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
Aer Lingus Adds Fifth Airbus A321XLR: https://tinyurl.com/msk6vwwc
Boeing Delivers 200th 737 MAX to Ryanair Group: https://tinyurl.com/489uu3k3
EI-FPT CRJ900 Cityjet Departs Fleet: https://tinyurl.com/4c39ce83
Aircraft Update:
N102BZ Embraer 190 c/n 19000055 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried to Maastricht 03/10/25.
N108BZ Embraer 190 c/n 19000070 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried to Maastricht 03/10/25.
SE-RGF Airbus A320-214 c/n 3240 Braathens International Airways Ferried to Shannon 07/10/25.
Global Aviation News:
Dubai Airshow 2025 will gather global trailblazers, disruptors, and decision-makers across aviation, space, and defence
Emirates expands London Heathrow schedule to 48 weekly flights ahead of winter rush
Iberia COO: Airbus A321XLR Has Surpassed Expectations
Meet British Airways in St. Louis: new direct flight launches to the Gateway to the West
Read more: https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/pressrelease/details/23928
North American capacity slips as US weakness offsets Mexico, Canada gains
Read more: https://airserviceone.com/north-american-capacity-slips-as-us-weakness-offsets-mexico-canada-gains/
Norwegian Group airlines hail ‘strong’ September
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/norwegian-group-airlines-hail-strong-september
Oman Airports Expands European Focus, Adds New Airline Partners
Irish Aviation News:
ABL Aviation Delivers First Boeing 737-8 MAX to Copa Airlines
Albufeira hosts the trade at Dublin event
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/albufeira-hosts-the-trade-at-dublin-event/
A review of the effectiveness of noise mitigation measures at Dublin Airport for 2024
Read more: https://www.fingal.ie/news/review-effectiveness-noise-mitigation-measures-dublin-airport-2024
AerCap Leased, Purchased and Sold 146 Assets in the Third Quarter 2025
Aer Lingus has record North American capacity; it has added 9 cities since 2023
Beyond Business Travel welcomes move to remove Dublin Airport passenger cap
Cork Airport partners with MTU Access Service to launch free Higher Education Skills Certificate for the community
Read more: https://www.corkairport.com/news/detail/2025/09/25/cork-airport-partners-with-mtu-access-service
EU aviation ETS a “tax on European efficiency” – Ryanair CEO
X Picks:
@IATA Did you know that due to a slowdown in deliveries that started in 2018 – and that will likely last at least until 2026 – 5,284 fewer aircraft have been delivered compared with the pre-pandemic trend?.
@jonostrower Boeing’s 737 Max production increase, even with challenges with wing production in the factory during 2025, has remained close to its original planning from the close of last year.
@montelnews The EU aviation ETS is a “grievous tax on efficiency in Europe” and needs an overhaul as it distorts energy costs and undermines European competitiveness, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary told Montel.
@RiyadhAir A new chapter of Saudi hospitality is about to unfold…Hafawa Lounge by Riyadh Air, an experience soon taking shape between Terminals 1 and 2 at King Khalid International Airport.
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