Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2s3t2jhr
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ycwm83wn
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/msrz5jh2
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/3r9fwhhm
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/32num395
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Delta Airlines upgauges Dublin-Atlanta to Airbus A350-900: https://tinyurl.com/y8jaee6h
Emerald Airlines carries 3 million passengers in first 24 months of operation: https://tinyurl.com/y9vue23v
Loganair to deliver year-round connectivity for Donegal Airport: https://tinyurl.com/5hfxehat
Aircraft Update:
G-RUKN Boeing 737-8AS c/n 38508 Ryanair UK registered at London Stansted 13/03/24 ex EI-EKZ.
G-TAWN Boeing 737-8K5 c/n 37251 Fly4 Airlines Ferried Shannon-Brussles 12/03/24 to become EI-FFC.
Global Aviation News:
Boeing delivered just 27 aircraft in February, Airbus delivered 49
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/boeing-delivered-just-27-aircraft-in-february-airbus-delivered-49/
IATA issues first post-CORSIA update on quest for net zero emissions by 2050
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/iata-issues-first-post-corsia-update-on-quest-for-net-zero-emissions-by-2025/
IHG opened 1,012 hotels in the Asia Pacific region in 2023
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ihg-opened-1012-hotels-in-the-asia-pacific-region-in-2023/
LOT Polish Airlines to choose between Embraer and Airbus for an order of 84 regional planes
Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lot-polish-airlines/lot-polish-airlines-to-choose-between-embraer-and-airbus-for-an-order-of-84-regional-planes/
Qatar Airways Prepares ‘Big’ Order, CEO Al Meer Says
Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/qatar-airways-prepares-big-order-ceo-al-meer-says
Sale of SAA hit by ‘changed market conditions and revised valuations’
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/sale-of-saa-hit-by-changed-market-conditions-and-revised-valuations/
Irish Aviation News:
Expansion works at Kerry Airport expected to begin before the end of this year
Read more: https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/expansion-works-at-kerry-airport-expected-to-begin-before-the-end-of-this-year-374618
‘Falling Stars’ Book on Shannon International Airport Crashes Now Available at Pilot.ie
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2024/03/falling-stars-book-on-shannon-international-airport-crashes-now-available-at-pilot-ie/
FIVE takeaways from JetBlue’s launch of Dublin flights to JFK & Boston
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/five-takeaways-from-the-jetblue-launch-dublin-flights-to-new-york-jfk-and-boston/
Fly 4 Airlines secures more 737s [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.airfinancejournal.com/articles/3593308/fly-4-airlines-secures-more-737s
Kenny Jacobs: World airlines want to come to Dublin Airport, but a passenger cap means we are turning them away
Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/kenny-jacobs-world-airlines-want-to-come-to-dublin-airport-but-a-passenger-cap-means-we-are-turning-them-away/a1121732715.html
Ryanair adds 4,000 seats to Euros for England supporters
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/ryanair-adds-4000-seats-to-euros-for-england-supporters
Tweet Picks:
@JMulliganIndo DAA CEO Kenny Jacobs: World airlines want to come to Dublin Airport, but a passenger cap means we are turning them away #aviation.
@qatarairways #QatarAirways GCEO sheds light on major global expansion, innovation in digital technologies, products, fleet growth and employee engagement. In his interview, he welcomed global competition and extended his support to new entrants to the sector.
@qatarairways Qatar Airways is moving into a new era…For the first time, Qatar Airways’ Group Chief Executive Officer Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer shares some of his vision and innovative plan for Qatar Airways 2.0 to CNBC in an exclusive interview.
@SimonCalder Air Passenger Duty: where it came from, how much you have to pay and legal ways to reduce or eliminate it – for example by starting your intercontinental first-class journey with a short hop from Inverness, or nipping across to Dublin before a US flight.
Video Picks:
Eoghan Corry on airline ticket prices for summer 2024 Newstallk Breakfast Briefing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gRpwObiPZ8
Michael O’Leary ‘Ryanair have been complaining about the quality control at Boeing for 18 months’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__un7pmTJgU
‘Ryanair paid €800m in environmental taxes last year’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u59TyjqIf1c
We didn’t reach inflation-adjusted room rates until 2023: IHG Hotels & Resorts CEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LZHD9cLG3o
