Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://bit.ly/45TRPe6
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3Z4pkYN
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://bit.ly/45Qv2zy
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://bit.ly/45WsYGw
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://bit.ly/45Btzh0
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus achieves IATA IEnvA certification: https://bit.ly/3NVe1gh
Cork Airport Announces New Ryanair route – Paris Beauvais: https://bit.ly/44eL2eu
Ryanair restores Ireland West Airport-Tenerife South connectivity: https://bit.ly/44maq29
Aircraft Update:
EI-HEA Airbus A330-322(F) c/n 116 ASL Airlines Ireland Ferried Leipzig-Châteauroux 02/09/23.
OE-ISK Airbus A330-223 c/n 802 Avolon Aerospace at South Texas Regional 02/09/23.
SU-BVJ Airbus A320-251N c/n 11218 Air Cairo Delivered Montpellier-Cairo 01/09/23 ex LZ-DCP.
Global Aviation News:
Minnesota SAF Hub launches first-of-its-kind coalition to scale sustainable aviation fuel
Read more: https://news.delta.com/minnesota-saf-hub-launches-first-its-kind-coalition-scale-sustainable-aviation-fuel
New Air Canada freighters help offset declines in cargo revenue
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/new-air-canada-freighters-help-offset-declines-in-cargo-revenue
Portugal enjoys strong aviation recovery as TAP Air Portugal privatisation nears
Read more: https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/portugal-enjoys-strong-aviation-recovery-as-tap-air-portugal-privatisation-nears-658491
Qantas FY23 Results Supplementary Presentation
Read more: https://investor.qantas.com/FormBuilder/_Resource/_module/doLLG5ufYkCyEPjF1tpgyw/file/2023FY/QAN-FY23-Supplementary-Presentation.pdf
Shangzhou Logistics to add Boeing 737-800BCF
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/shangzhou-logistics-to-add-737-800bcf/
Shenzhen Airlines Opens Second Service To Europe With Barcelona Route
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/shenzhen-airlines-opens-second-service-europe-barcelona-route
Strong market recovery helps Titan Airways to post record year
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/strong-market-recovery-helps-titan-airways-to-post-record-year/
S&P upgrades Delta’s credit rating on strong financial performance, air travel demand
Read more: https://news.delta.com/sp-upgrades-deltas-credit-rating-strong-financial-performance-air-travel-demand
Irish Aviation News:
Copeland Distillery Sales Flying High at Belfast City Airport
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/news/Copeland-Sales-Flying-Belfast-City-Airport
Dublin Airport Aims to Cut Taxi Wait Times Even Further With New Rebate Scheme
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2023/09/01/dublin-airport-aims-to-cut-taxi-wait-times-even-further-with-new-rebate-scheme
Dublin-based jet leasing unit of China’s CDB takes $418m hit after Russia invasion
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/dublin-based-jet-leasing-unit-of-chinas-cdb-takes-418m-hit-after-russia-invasion/a403969656.html
How did Irish tourism fare this summer?
Read more: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2023/0902/1402874-how-did-irish-tourism-fare-this-summer/
IAA State Safety Programme for Ireland
Read more: https://www.iaa.ie/docs/default-source/publications/corporate-publications/safety-strategy/state-safety-programme.pdf?sfvrsn=f3b0eef3_1
MONTE set to deliver 12th aircraft to Xcalibur Aviation Company
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/monte-set-to-deliver-12th-aircraft-to-xcalibur-aviation-company/
Ryanair adds new Zagreb service
Read more: https://www.exyuaviation.com/2023/09/ryanair-adds-new-zagreb-service.html
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s company buys beachside home from nuns in Co Wexford for more than €1m [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/ryanair-boss-michael-olearys-company-buys-beachside-home-from-nuns-in-co-wexford-for-more-than-1m/a784007976.html
Tweet Picks:
@ByERussell “If Alaska is competing in the intra-California market, it is competing against Southwest.” So with Southwest bowing out of SFO-Burbank, Alaska sees its chance, writes @crankyflier.
@ByERussell While there were some disappointments in @AlaskaAir’s latest guidance, the airline still has “among the best y/y trends in 2023 and likely into 2024,” and some of the strongest margins among U.S. airlines, as Raymond James analyst Savanthi Syth put it.
@ByERussell Remember when we questioned former @SouthwestAir CEO Gary Kelly’s forecast of a 5-10 year biz travel recovery from Covid? He’s looking increasingly prescient with Southwest undertaking a complicated network rework to reflect fewer road warriors. $LUV.
@ByERussell “We believe [American] will now have to rebuild JFK/LGA by shifting capacity away from higher profitability hubs and with the lack of [JetBlue] feed,” Raymond James analyst Savanthi Syth wrote. Raises Qs on AA’s comments of minimal financial impact from ending the alliance.
@David_Slotnick United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby: “We’re now working more than ever to mitigate the impact of weather congestion and other infrastructure constraints at Newark.”
Video Picks:
Akasa Air Turns 1: Akasa, Co-Founder Aditya Ghosh interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jgwm4ejO0g8
Brian Sumers | The Business Side of Aviation – S4E4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSmRrKBEnXE
SAS sees first quarterly profit since 2019
https://youtu.be/Uf86_GMcvIs?feature=shared
See Rebound In Consumption In Travel, Hotels: Dolat Capital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6CvCcJeXxs
