Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read more: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
CityJet adds ex Nordica CRJ900
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr37ht6f
New Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries in Dublin
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ducpuymx
Third IndiGo A320neo Arrives at Ireland West Airport
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2c44vs6s
Aircraft Update:
VT-IJB Airbus A320-251N c/n 8928 IndiGo Ferried Istanbul-Ireland West Airport 21/02/26.
VT-IJJ Airbus A320-251N c/n 9072 VivaAeroBus Delivered via Shannon 10/02/26.
Global Aviation News:
Air France-KLM – Full Year 2025 Results
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-france-klm-group/air-france-klm-full-year-2025-results/
Spirit Airlines Reaches Agreement In Principle On Key Terms Of Restructuring Support Agreement With Its Secured Creditors
SWISS introduces premium economy seat selection fee
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/swiss-introduces-premium-economy-seat-selection-fee/
Tallvine backed Velocity FBO Network expands with acquisition of BTR Jet Center
Willis Lease Finance Corporation Launches In-House Engine Module Restoration Capability, Willis Module Shop
Wizz Air considers transfer of five A321XLRs to another operator
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Adds Dublin – Inverness Service in NS26
Read more: https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/260217-eins26inv
Tao Climate Seed Round is Open for ClimateTech Investors
Read more: https://taoclimate.com/tao-climate-seed-round-is-open-for-climatetech-investors/
‘Tremendous support’ the Ireland West Airport gets from the people of Longford
TUI expands Manchester to Florida programme after Aer Lingus withdrawal
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/tui-expands-manchester-to-florida-programme-after-aer-lingus-withdrawal/
Travel Counsellors Ireland Seeing Double-Digit Percentage Growth in Bookings in February
Waterford Airport moves closer to take-off as US oil billionaire Kelcy Warren gains FDI approval
€132m Boost to Irish Economy Generated by Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2025 Game
2025 Annual Report of the Aircraft Noise Competent Authority
Read more: https://www.fingal.ie/news/2025-annual-report-aircraft-noise-competent-authority
X Picks:
@ATWOnline Vietnamese start-up carrier Sun PhuQuoc Airways has placed an order for 40 @Boeing #787-9s, signaling a move into twin-aisle operations less than six months after commencing commercial services.
@ByERussell Southwest does not have hubs. Sure Jan, while that’s the official line, there are multiple airports across its map where a not insignificant number of fliers connect. Top of the connecting airport list? @BWI_Airport where 46%, and rising, of Southwest’s fliers connect.
@CAPA_Aviation ACI Europe reports 2.6B passengers in 2025 (+4.4% growth), led by international traffic (+5.6%). Moldova (+46.8%), Israel (+31.3%), and Bosnia & Herzegovina (+22.2%) drove growth, but 41% of airports still lag pre-pandemic levels.
@CAPA_Aviation Türkiye’s aviation sector soared in 2025, driven by strong demand, infrastructure upgrades, and strategic growth. Istanbul solidified its role as a top European hub, while nationwide investments reshaped connectivity
Video Picks:
Air France-KLM CEO: Europe not protecting our industry
Airbus CEO: Engine shortages are ‘unsatisfactory’
Annual Press Conference 2026 | #AirbusResults

