IrishAero News:
Boeing 737 MAX 9 Delivered to flydubai via Shannon
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/A6FNDSNN
EirTrade Aviation Announces Acquisition of A320 and B737-800 Airframes
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/EirTradeA320B737
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of two Boeing 737-8s via Dublin
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ETHDUB737
Aircraft Update:
AP-BPO Airbus A320-232 c/n 7032 AIr Sial Delivered to Karachi 07/08/26 ex XA-VAT.
N195AN Boeing 757-223(F) c/n 32389 Jupiter Jet Ferried to Turkistan 04/08/26.
Global Aviation News:
TAROM Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 737 MAX
Read more: https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2026-09-12-TAROM-Takes-Delivery-of-Its-First-Boeing-737-MAX
US Luxury Travellers embrace European autumn breaks – Virtuoso
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/us-luxury-travellers-embrace-european-autumn-breaks/
Vietnam Airlines Signs MoU for Five A350-900s as It Plans Post-2030 Widebody Expansion
Volotea restructures finances to defer €49.3m in debt payments
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/volotea-restructures-finances-to-defer-e49-3m-in-debt-payments/
Wizz Air sidelines orders for six A321XLR aircraft and converts four following strategic shift
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/wizz-air-sidelines-six-a321xlr-aircraft-following-strategic-shift/
Yamato, Spring Japan to end A321F operations in 2027
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/yamato-spring-japan-to-end-a321f-operations-in-2027/
1st ex-WestJet 737-800BCF finds new home at Alaska
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/1st-ex-westjet-737-800bcf-finds-new-home-at-alaska/
6 more European airports get non-stop flights from the US; now 62 airports are served
Irish Aviation News:
AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly: Aviation Will Always Grow in the Long Term
Aer Lingus Confirms Final Flight Dates as Transatlantic Cuts Take Shape
Air Force One in Ireland: Inside the New Boeing 747-8 Presidential Aircraft
ANALYSIS: How American Football became the most lucrative game in tourism
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/analysis-how-american-football-became-the-most-lucrative-game-in-tourism/
ASL Airlines runs into obstacles on acquisition of Airwork Group
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/asl-airlines-runs-into-obstacles-on-acquisition-of-airwork-group/
BDO Ireland Launches Aviation Advisory Practice
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/bdo-ireland-launches-aviation-advisory-practice
‘BEST hedged airline in Europe’ – Michael O’Leary tells Ryanair AGM
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/best-hedged-airline-in-europe-michael-oleary-tells-ryanair-agm/
CDB Aviation Completes Deliveries of Five A321neo Aircraft to LATAM
Read more: https://www.cdbaviation.aero/latam-a321neo-deliveries/
Ryanair’s CMO Dara Brady provides frank take on AI in marketing
Read more: https://www.phocuswire.com/news/technology/ryanair-cmo-dara-brady-marketing-ai
Today’s X Picks:
@abee_law Air India continues to exit smaller-city routes in favour of Air India Express.
@adampnathan Air Canada’s latest Summer 2027 announcement stretches from Norway and Switzerland to China and Guatemala. It looks like a grab bag of new routes. It isn’t. AC is using its fleet to build three different networks: secondary Europe, post-COVID China and year-round Latin America.
@adampnathan September used to mark the end of Europe’s summer rush. Not anymore. In 2025, more Americans went to Europe in September than August. May was even busier.The season now stretches from May into October.
@Air_Cargo_News Air cargo e-commerce shipment volume growth flatlined in July as the European Union’s (EU) new small package import charge took effect.
Today’s Video Picks:
Air travel returns to growth as Middle East decline eases | Kashif Khalid, IATA
Come Fly with Me: A Journey through Ireland’s Aviation History
REMEMBERING 9/11 – An Irish aviation experience

