Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
Eirtrade Aviation re-deliverers Two A330-300s
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/5hy2xpxs
Flydubai 10th Boeing 737 MAX Delivered via Shannon
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/2x4k7pxv
IAG Airbus A321XLR Central to Aer Lingus Transatlantic Strategy
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/yx87vvrv
Aircraft Update:
HA-LYH Airbus A320-232 c/n 6235 Wizzair Ferried Katowice-Shannon 23/10/25.
HL8714 Airbus A330-243 c/n 919 Parata Air Delivered to Seoul 18/10/25 ex 2-BOBG.
Global Aviation News:
SRC Aviation gains IS-BAH Stage 3
Read more: https://www.globalfboconsult.me/blog/src-aviation-gains-is-bah-stage-3
SunExpress Has High Expectations For Boeing 737-10s, CEO Says
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/sunexpress-has-high-expectations-boeing-737-10s-ceo-says
Swiss CEO Sees No End To A220 GTF Reliability Problems
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/mro/aircraft-propulsion/swiss-ceo-sees-no-end-a220-gtf-reliability-problems
Travel Disruptors: Bringing the low-cost airline model to Türkiye
Read more: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/travel/our-insights/travel-disruptors-bringing-the-low-cost-airline-model-to-turkiye
The narrowbody revolution: How the Airbus A321XLR is redrawing the transatlantic map
Read more: https://aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/a321neo-growth-transatlantic-flights-us-airports/
United Airlines launches Starlink Wi-Fi on Newark to Houston B737-800
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/united-airlines-launches-starlink-wi-fi-on-newark-to-houston-b737-800/
Virgin Atlantic Mortgages Heathrow Slots For $330 Million To Pay Delta—Deal Now Under Intense UK Regulatory Scrutiny
Read more: https://viewfromthewing.com/virgin-atlantic-mortgages-heathrow-slots-for-330-million-to-pay-delta-deal-now-under-intense-uk-regulatory-scrutiny/
Wizz transfer half of Abu Dhabi staff to Europe
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/wizz-transfer-half-of-abu-dhabi-staff-to-europe/
Irish Aviation News:
Ireland Can Play a Key Role in Helping Aviation Reach Net Zero by 2050 – IATA Director General Willie Walsh
Read more: https://www.shannonchamber.ie/ireland-can-play-a-key-role-in-helping-aviation-reach-net-zero-by-2050-iata-director-general-willie-walsh/
Ireland’s Helicopter Emergency Medical Services: A Decade of Airborne Lifesaving
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/10/irelands-helicopter-emergency-medical-services-a-decade-of-airborne-lifesaving/
Ryanair launches record winter schedule to Amman and unveils major investment plan for Jordan
Read more: https://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-launches-record-winter-schedule-to-amman-delivers-over-300k-seats-and-18-routes-to-12-eu-countries/
The world’s second-largest private-jet firm is establishing a base in Dublin
Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/204929/worlds-second-largest-private-jet-firm-is-establishing-a-base-in-dublin/
Unionist MLA proposes US pre-clearance at Belfast International
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/unionist-mla-proposes-us-pre-clearance-at-belfast-international/
Walsh has positive outlook for future of Shannon
Read more: https://clarechampion.ie/walsh-has-positive-outlook-for-future-of-shannon/
Waterford City and County Council Approves Major Investment Proposal for Waterford Airport
Read more: https://waterfordcouncil.ie/waterford-city-and-county-council-approves-major-investment-proposal-for-waterford-airport/
300 Max-10s, 300m passengers: Ryanair eyes Boeing bounce as Aer Lingus banks on long range jets
https://www.businesspost.ie/markets/300-max-10s-300m-passengers-ryanair-eyes-boeing-bounce-as-aer-lingus-banks-on-long-range-jets/
X Picks:
@AerCapNV AerCap has delivered the first two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters to @KalittaAir on September 12 and 13, respectively. The aircraft are part of a seven-aircraft order. This is a significant milestone in the agreement, reached in 2019, to establish the 777-300ER conversion program
@Airbus Just confirmed! 30 more #A350s for @IndiGo6E bringing its total for the type to 60. Delivering exceptional range, efficiency and a superior #AirspaceCabin experience for its passengers – the A350 will play a pivotal role in supporting the airline’s ambitious growth strategy.
@airwaysmagazine Effective October 29th, 00:11 HST, Hawaiian Airlines will transition its callsign from “Hawaiian” (HAL) to “Alaska” (ASA) under Single Operating Certificate (SOC) integration with Alaska Airlines.
@CAPA_Aviation JetBlue has retired its last Embraer E190, completing its fleet transition to Next Generation Airbus A220-300 jets. This milestone coincides with JetBlue receiving its 50th A220-300 delivery.
Video Picks:
AerCap CEO on air leasing business: Continue to see significant constraints around supply
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9qlPL6VawQ
Flying at the Transformed Pittsburgh International Airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCD7KMS-PLA
ITTN’s Shane Cullen interviews Eoin McGloughlin, VP | Aviation Business Development | Dublin Airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IevQ7RnQJhc
