IrishAero News:
Aer Lingus and Into Norway showcase Irish-Norwegian connectivity
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/EINorway
Irish-Registered A321LR Joins ITA Airways in Star Alliance Colours
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/EIHXIA321LR
Ryanair Updates Outlook for Boeing 737 MAX 10 Deliveries
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/RyanairB737MAX10
Aircraft Update:
A6-FPN Boeing 737-8 c/n 60971 FlyDubai Delivered Boeing Field-Shannon-Dubai International 30/09-01/10/26.
N816VL Boeing 737-85R c/n 42799 Avelo Delivered to Bangor 03/10/26 ex OE-LAR.
Global Aviation News:
Airbus A350F freighter successfully performs its maiden flight
Airlines squeezed as jet fuel surges to US$194.90 a barrel
Read more: https://www.traveldailymedia.com/airlines-squeezed-as-jet-fuel-surges-to-us194-90-a-barrel/
ADB Provides $15 Million Financing for Naoero Airlines 737-800 Acquisition
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/adb-provides-15-million-financing-for-naoero-airlines-737-800-acquisition
Aegean Appoints New CFO and Chief Commercial Officer
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/aegean-appoints-new-cfo-and-chief-commercial-officer
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines announce plans for Alaska to join Atlantic and Pacific Joint Businesses
Azul Secures Up to R$2.66 Billion in BNDES Financing
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/azul-secures-up-to-r2-66-billion-in-bndes-financing
Delta, Georgia leaders unite to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel growth
Read more: https://news.delta.com/delta-georgia-leaders-unite-accelerate-sustainable-aviation-fuel-growth
Emirates and KHDA partner to position Dubai as a top destination for pursue higher education
IAG: Heathrow expansion must be affordable
Read more: https://www.iairgroup.com/press-releases/2026/iag-heathrow-expansion-must-be-affordable/
Irish Aviation News:
Aircastle Secures $400 Million Unsecured Term Loan for Aircraft Acquisitions
Air France-KLM in talks to add Shannon Airport route
Airlines Back IAA Push for Lower Dublin Airport Charges as Consultation Responses Published
Airline fleet expansion fuels aircraft modification demand – Eirtech Aviation
Altavair Names Matthew Hoesley CEO as Stephen Rimmer Moves to Executive Chairman
Amelia Earhart Legacy Association Boards the ‘Little Red Bus’ to Unveil New Artwork
Archibald: APD decision risks undermining Derry-Dublin air service
Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-apd-decision-risks-undermining-derry-dublin-air-service
Ryanair adds 19th aircraft at Manchester for winter 2026
Read more: https://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-adds-19th-aircraft-at-manchester-for-winter-2026/
Two USAF F-15s Make an Unscheduled Stop in Shannon
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2026/10/two-usaf-f-15s-make-an-unscheduled-stop-in-shannon/
Today’s X Picks:
@AirFranceKLM KLM’s first Airbus A350 has joined the Air France-KLM fleet—a milestone for the Group’s fleet renewal. With both its network airlines now operating the A350, the Group is advancing quieter, more fuel-efficient long-haul travel.
@Air_Cargo_News Pharmaceuticals transported by LATAM Cargo between Europe and Brazil grew approximately 150% from January to July compared to the same period last year.
@business Airbus flew its new A350 freighter for the first time, an important milestone in the European planemaker’s quest to gain a bigger slice of the growing cargo business long dominated by Boeing.
@business Ryanair expects no major delays to the delivery of Boeing’s newest 737 Max aircraft variant after certification of the jet was pushed back by regulators due to a software issue
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