Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read more: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
EI-TEE Airbus A220-300 Delivered to ITA Airways
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mrywftas
Luxair Introduces New E195-E2 on Dublin Route
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdat5kdm
TF-ISW Boeing 767 Icelandair one last stop at Dublin
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2tj3nrn9
Aircraft Update:
N407EG Boeing 767-3A(F) c/n 27377 Jetran Ferried to Portsmouth International 22/02/26 ex CP-2681.
OE-IHY Airbus A320-233 c/n 4741 Avolon Ferried Shannon-Madrid 22/02/26.
Global Aviation News:
Chinese fleet surpasses 300 freighters
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/features/chinese-fleet-surpasses-300-freighters/
Gama Aviation Opens New Business Aviation Centre at Sharjah/OMSJ
Read more: https://www.globalfboconsult.me/blog/gama-aviation-opens-new-business-aviation-centre-at-sharjahomsj
GetJet Airlines Signs Long-Term ACMI Partnership with Eurowings, Lufthansa Group
Global airport revenue still 2.1pc below pre-pandemic levels – ACI
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/global-airport-revenue-still-2-1pc-below-pre-pandemic-levels
Historic Norwegian Air Shuttle takes off using 40pc SAF
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/history-made-with-norwegian-air-shuttle-40pc-saf-flight/
How Premium Air Travel Is Evolving In 2026 And Beyond
Hungary Airlines to start A330-200P2F CMI for ZTO Express
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/express/hungary-airlines-to-start-a330-200p2f-cmi-for-zto-express/
In February 2026, Airbus registered 28 orders and delivered 35 aircraft
IndiGo’s Aircraft Financing Strategy: From Leasing to Ownership
ITA Airways to join Star Alliance on April 1, completing shift from SkyTeam
Irish Aviation News:
EASA Annual Safety Conference Dublin 18-19 November 2026
Eoghan Corry Talks Travel March 2026
Read more: https://thetravelexpert.ie/travel-news/eoghan-corry-talks-travel-march-2026/
IATA Statement on the General Scheme of the Dublin Airport Bill 2026
Read more: https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2026-speeches/2026-03-25-01/
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport 25 March, Opening statement, Eddie Wilson, Ryanair DAC Chief Executive Officer, Ryanair
Ryanair increases flight offerings from Bremen Airport for summer 2026
Ryanair Sees Short-Term Demand Hike From Iran Conflict
Transport Policy Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday – 18 March 2026
Read more: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-03-18/362/
White House ‘closely’ watching plans to remove Dublin Airport cap, Dáil committee warned
X Picks:
@ByERussell ITA Airways officially adopts the Lufthansa Group’s Miles & More loyalty program as its own on April 1. The move is part of ITA’s integration into Lufthansa that airline leaders plan to complete in 2027.
@ByERussell The Lufthansa Group is “a few weeks away” from a new widebody order. The group already has 89 A350-900s and -1000s, 787-9s and 777-9s on firm order.
@RTEbusiness Ryanair expects Boeing to get certification of its 737 MAX 10 aircraft in the third quarter, with deliveries set for early next year, CEO Michael O’Leary has told Reuters at an event in Brussels.
@skift United Airlines announced Tuesday it plans to add more than 250 aircraft to its fleet by April 2028 in a move that signals confidence that the high travel demand in the airline industry is sustainable. “This is another step in a decade-long journey that we’ve been on at United to de-commoditize the industry to de-commoditize United in particular,” said CEO Scott Kirby during a call with reporters.
Video Picks:
Eoghan Corry on fuel price rises and aviation
IATA Director General Willie Walsh on the aviation industry’s response to increased energy prices
Michael & Leary v Cynthia Ni Mhurchu at A4E in Brussels

