Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read more: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330 Returns to Dublin enters service
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ucbyt3df
Edelweiss first Airbus A320neo visits Dublin
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2889jea9
ITA Airways Re-registers Irish A220s
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/432d8ws7
Aircraft Update:
EI-HXH Airbus A321-271NXLR c/n 12949 ITA Airways Delivered Hamburg-Finkenwerder- Rome Fiumicino 12/05/26.
OE-LAK Airbus A330-243 c/n 975 Avolon Leasing Registered at Teruel 28/04/26 ex PR-AIN.
Global Aviation News:
Cathay Group reports strong April demand despite fuel cost pressure
Emirates taps GE Aerospace for expertise to advance piece part repair capabilities for engine maintenance
Etihad doubles Airbus A380 flights to Paris in major summer expansion
Eurowings expands Berlin operations with new aircraft and routes
Global jet fuel prices fall for 2nd consecutive week
GSE Expo Europe: Registration is live
Read more: https://www.globalfboconsult.me/blog/gse-expo-europe-registration-is-live
IATA highlights need for greater flexibility in aviation fuel usage
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/iata-highlights-need-for-greater-flexibility-in-aviation-fuel-usage/
Infinity Aviation acquires Corporate Air FBO at Florida’s Vero Beach/KVRB
JetBlue and United Unlock Reciprocal Loyalty Benefits in Latest ‘Blue Sky’ Update
Riyadh Air Introduces New Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on Riyadh-London Route as Public Ticket Sales Open
Read more: https://www.riyadhair.com/en/media-hub/riyadh-air-introduces-new-boeing-787-9-dreamliners-on-riyadh
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus Officially Takes to the Sky with New Dublin to Montpellier Route
Could a new air route take off from Belfast International to Heathrow?
Ground Level Excellence: What the 2026 AIN FBO Survey Tells Irish Business Aviation About Competing on Service
Opening statement, Paul Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Hotels Federation
on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme for the Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mcs2b4zt
Pooleys Ireland Flight Guide Spotlight – Part 6: Inis Mór (EIIM)
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2026/05/pooleys-ireland-flight-guide-spotlight-part-6-inis-mor-eiim/
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) Q4 FY2026 earnings call transcript
Read more: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/RYAAY/earnings/RYAAY-Q4-2026-earnings_call-535488.html
Spanish Tourism Office Brings Taste of Magical Murcia to Dublin
Read more: https://ittn.ie/travel-news/spanish-tourism-office-brings-taste-of-magical-murcia-to-dublin/
Transport Policy Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday – 12 May 2026
Read more: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-05-12/326/
The Shannon Airport Group welcomes funding for Shannon Airport under the Regional Airports Programme
Topflight Expands Cork Ski Programme with Brand-New Direct Flights to France for Winter 2026/27
X Picks:
@ByERussell “Nobody’s going to kick us out of Chicago, including our biggest competitor. We’re going to be roommates, and we’re going to be roommates for a long, long time,” American CEO Robert Isom in response to analysts’ ORD questions this morning. $AAL.
@CNBC U.K. government plans to allow airlines to consolidate flights as jet fuel costs soar.
@HeathrowNews The Winter 2025 slot season has now concluded, ending on 28 March, and across the season, 33.4 million passengers travelled via Heathrow. This reflected the continued demand for global and UK connectivity through the UK’s only hub airport.
@hjelnaes More from CAPA conference in Berlin. Are airlines spooked by jet fuel shortage for the summer? No,!we will fly our planned program say, SAS, Finnair and Virgin bosses on stage. #CAPASummit.
Video Picks:
Michael O’Leary – Group CEO at Ryanair | Investment Conference 2026
Ryanair: don’t anticipate cancellations this summer
See the First Flight of a Boeing 777-9
