Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
ASL Airlines A330-300P2F positions to DWC
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/mu369k9p
Hunnu Air Adds Embraer 195-E2 EI-HUU
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/3y4rjjby
ITA Airways retires last Irish registered A330-200
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/3v7wd6a7
Aircraft Update:
EI-TEB Airbus A220-300 c/n 55407 ITA Airways Delivered Montréal-Rome Fiumicino 13/12/25.
EI-TEC Airbus A220-300 c/n 55413 ITA Airways Delivered Montréal-Rome Fiumicino 13/12/25
Global Aviation News:
ADB, Air Niugini Sign $36 Million Deal to Modernize Fleet and Improve Air Transport in Papua New Guinea
A redesigned, rebuilt and energy independent Pittsburgh International Airport
A suite treat: American Airlines welcomes the Airbus A321XLR to the fleet
ACG delivers first of three Boeing 737 MAX 8s to LOT Polish Airlines
AELF Acquires Two 737-800s From ICBC, Aircraft On Lease To Aerolineas Argentinas
AFRAA Applauds Abolition Of Airfare Taxes Across West Africa
Air Canada Prioritizes Flexibility In Network Planning
Volaris and Viva announce the formation of a new Mexican airline group
Wizz Air acquires ex-TUI slots at Luton
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/wizz-air-acquires-ex-tui-slots-at-luton
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap Delivers First Of Ten New Airbus A321neo Aircraft To Thai Airways
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/aercap-delivers-first-of-ten-new-airbus-a321neo-aircraft-to-thai-airways
Aer Lingus to end one Dubrovnik route
Read more: https://www.exyuaviation.com/2025/12/aer-lingus-to-end-one-dubrovnik-route.html
Aergo Capital has completed the acquisition of one A320neo on lease to SAS
Belfast International Airport Achieves Platinum success for Sustainability in 2025
Boeing Bolsters Ireland Presence with New Dublin Office
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/boeing-bolsters-ireland-presence-with-new-dublin-office
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle Warns of a Future Where Brands Get Ignored
Etihad Airways Hosts Trade & Media for Festive Dinner at Dublin’s Anantara The Marker Hotel
HRA Purchases Two Aerolíneas Argentinas 737 MAX 8 Aircraft from ICBC
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/hra-purchases-two-aerol-neas-argentinas-737-max-8-aircraft-from-icbc
Ireland pitches greenways, trails and bogs to UAE tourists in new rural push, eyes Shannon flights
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary Blasts Taoiseach For Passenger Cap
Read more: https://www.midlands103.com/news/midlands-news/ryanair-ceo-blasts-taoiseach-for-passenger-cap/
X Picks:
@AdaniOnline Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) commenced operations on 25 December 2025, bringing a vision years in the making to life as passengers entered India’s newest aviation gateway – an embodiment of national pride and progress.
@ATWOnline Canadian leisure carrier @airtransat has unveiled two more new routes for its 2026 summer schedule, including launching the sole connection between North America and Tirana, Albania.
@ATWOnline Hong Kong–Taipei retained its position as the world’s busiest international air route in 2025, while nine of the 10 busiest routes were in the Asia-Pacific region.
@ATWOnline Spanish airport operator @aena has agreed to buy a majority stake in a new holding company that owns and manages Leeds Bradford Airport and a minority interest in Newcastle International Airport.
Video Picks:
Aer Lingus to begin first-ever nonstop flights from PIT to Dublin in 2026
A Message from Michael O’Leary to Taoiseach Micheál Martin
BermudAir expands with AnguillAir for direct service to Anguilla with no middle seats
