Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read more: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
British Airways operates one-time Dublin Boeing 787-9 Service
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yc4mayf2
flydubai Takes Delivery of 69th Boeing 737 MAX via Shannon
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr3jbujh
SAS Connect Expands Fleet with Additional A320neo
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5bjcpuhs
Aircraft Update:
N442KH Boeing 737-490(F) c/n 28888 Aloha Airlines Delivered to Honolulu 20/06/26 ex N888AU.
OE-LAN Airbus A321-231 c/n 3112 Mentes Ireland Leasing Registed at Guangzhou 28/06/26 ex B-6308.
Global Aviation News:
European markets boost air capacity to Spain in June
Read more: https://spaintravelnews.co.uk/002174_european-markets-boost-air-capacity-to-spain-in-june.html
Europe’s airlines say they’re losing ground to global rivals
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0520/1574366-europe-airlines/
Europe’s airports grapple with new reality: The old growth-driven model is no longer reliable
Modern Aviation New Hangar Facility and Renovated FBO Terminal at KFOK
MUFG leads Viva Aerobus’s debut JOLCO
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/mufg-leads-viva-aerobuss-debut-jolco
Partners Group Invests in Avenue Capital Group’s Global Commercial Aviation Leasing Portfolio
Safran Nacelles delivers its 5,000th Airbus A320neo nacelle
SETNA Acquires Majority Stake in J&C Aero
Vietnam Airlines Targets VND 138.899 Trillion in Revenue
Why Airbus CEO Is Bullish On Launching A320 Replacement In 2030
Irish Aviation News:
Joint sales process launched for P1’s Aircraft and European Cargo Limited
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/joint-sales-process-launched-for-p1s-aircraft-and-european-cargo-limited
Ryanair’s Longest Nonstop Routes With The Boeing 737 MAX In 2026
Read more: https://simpleflying.com/ryanair-longest-nonstop-routes-with-boeing-737-max-2026/
Second H145 for Irish Garda currently flight testing
Read more: https://www.helihub.com/2026/06/29/second-h145-for-irish-garda-currently-flight-testing/
Selective Travel Management retains Irish Government Framework Tender
Read more: https://travelbiz.ie/selective-travel-management-retains-irish-government-framework-tender/
Sunshine, Suitcases and Sweltering Summers – Eoghan Corry Editior Travel
Podcast: https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22624951/
What the UK’s Latest Airspace Infringement Report Means for Irish Pilots
Willie Walsh: Stop Firefighting Supply Chain Problems And Fix It
Wizz Air is compensating for Ryanair’s partial withdrawal from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
WSA Delivers second of two B737-400SF Aircraft to Skyway Airlines
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/wsa-delivers-second-of-two-b737-400sf-aircraft-to-skyway-airlines
X Picks:
@IATA European connectivity flatlined in 2025: +154 net routes across the 🇪🇺 = 1% growth (below the 1.5% compound annual growth of the last decade). Priorities: EU261 reform, lower SAF costs, regulate charges, slot flexibility in crises, end passenger taxes.
@jagritichandra Global standards body ASTM International recognises ethanol or alcohol-to- jet pathway for making Sustainable Aviation Fuel under ASTM D7566 (Annex A5). The master standard allows upto 50% ethanol blending. The process also removes water by converting ethanol into ethylene.
@PIF_en Riyadh Air took delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets and opened ticket sales for five new destinations, in a milestone for PIF’s drive to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector.
@PghBizTimes Aer Lingus’ new Pittsburgh-Dublin flight aims to attract Irish companies to the region and boost the local economy by $23 million annually.
Video Picks:
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby: Big Bets Leading the World’s Largest Airline
We won’t be allowed advertise our lowest fares – Michael O’Leary reacts to passenger right proposal
World’s longest-range aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000ULR takes to the skies

