IrishAero News:
Atlantic Aviation Group Secures Long-Term easyjet A320 family base maintenance contract
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/AAGEZY
Former ASL Airlines Ireland Boeing 737-300 operates to Dublin
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ASL733STA
Jet Assist Partners with Spitfires.com to Bring Spitfire Flights to Northern Ireland
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/BFSSpitfire
Aircraft Update:
N7019K Airbus A330-343(F) c/n 1359 Hawaiian Airlines Delivered to Cincinnati 28/09/26.
TC-NDR Airbus A320-271N c/n 7330 AJet Delivered to Istanbul 09/10/26 ex VP-CET.
Global Aviation News:
Cyprus Airways with “open book” for post-2027 fleet growth
Read more: https://domsipinski.substack.com/p/cyprus-airways-with-open-book-for
DISPAX World 2027 – Unruly Airline Passenger Management and Restraint
Flybondi Files for Creditor Protection as Operations Collapse
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/flybondi-files-for-creditor-protection-as-operations-collapse
flydubai Holidays strengthens holiday offering and enhances digital experience amid continued growth
Fly91 to lease more ATRs, expand across India – president
Read more: https://domsipinski.substack.com/p/fly91-to-lease-more-atrs-expand-across
FlightStratix Launch their Charter Flight Operations Software Platform for Aircraft Operators
Focus on Japan: Lufthansa Group significantly expands its services and will offer up to x50 flights per week in Summer 2027
Frankfurt Builds ‘Superconnector’ Strategy Around Long-Haul Growth
GA Telesis Acquires Three Airbus A320neos for Disassembly
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/ga-telesis-acquires-three-airbus-a320neos-for-disassembly
Global Knafaim Leasing to Acquire A320-200 for $20 Million with Existing Lease
GMF AeroAsia Secures 20-Year Concession to Develop MRO Facility in Oman
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/gmf-aeroasia-secures-20-year-concession-to-develop-mro-facility-in-oman
ICAO Joins Supporting Alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply
Marabu Airlines to Expand A320neo Fleet to 14 Aircraft in 2027
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/marabu-airlines-to-expand-a320neo-fleet-to-14-aircraft-in-2027
Irish Aviation News:
AirNav Ireland’s North Atlantic Communications Centre Celebrates 90 Years of Service
Amelia Earhart: New clues into a 90-year mystery
BBAM Announces Final Close of Incline Aviation III above $1.7 billion
Belfast contractor Lagan takes on RAF Waddington airfield upgrade
Belfast International Airport paid French parent £62m in dividend payments over three years
Bridgepoint, GFH and AIP Capital launch strategic partnership to build a $1 billion+ commercial aircraft engines platform
Budget 2027 Delivers Funding Boost for Air Corps Equipment, Helicopters and Military Radar
CATAGEN gains commercial funding to scale sustainable aviation fuel
Read more: https://www.greenawards.ie/news/catagen-gains-commercial-funding-to-scale-sustainable-aviation-fuel
Declan Power: The man who helped Shannon keep reinventing itself
Read more: https://airserviceone.com/declan-power-the-man-who-helped-shannon-keep-reinventing-itself/
KEY takeaways from Skift trans-Atlantic tourism & travel summit in Portmarnock
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/key-takeaways-from-skift-tourism-travel-summit-in-portmarnock/
Prof. Stephen Dooley Secures €482k for Sustainable Aviation Research Programme
Ryanair Calls on Govt to Finally Abolish Dublin Airport Cap Following ECJ Ruling
Today’s X Picks:
@ByERussell The FAA approves JetBlue’s purchase of Spirit’s 22 LaGuardia slots. The airline has until April 2027 to use or lose them.
@davidshepardson .@USGAO says requirement that @StateDept use American air carriers for official travel boosts costs by 1-2% on the $69 million it’s spent on air travel in Q125.
@emirates We’re bringing our retrofitted A380 to Paris from 25 October, introducing Premium Economy and our latest cabins to the French capital.
@rishiviate British Airways is right: Destinations such as Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar should be served from London Gatwick, not London Heathrow. When London Heathrow gains capacity, one can consider transferring such routes to London Heathrow.
Today’s Video Picks:
Step Inside the New British Airways A380 | Full Cabin Flythrough
Sununu argues “jet fuel has more than doubled” as flight fares soar
The Connected Cabin: Personalization & the Future of Flight

