Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/7kahmmmm
India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/53nxyrja
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2j2f83yh
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/44kcwf5t
North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3p9nzu4v
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Milestone 30 Years of Airbus A330 Operations: https://tinyurl.com/w56kanux
Eight North American Services await kick off at Dublin Airport: https://tinyurl.com/2rkbrc8e
SAS Connect 30th Airbus A320Neo Delivered: https://tinyurl.com/fj5bnm97
Aircraft Update:
OE-IBJ Airbus A320-214 c/n 7080 Air Arabia Delivered to Sharjah 19/04/24.
OE-LPL Boeing 787-9 c/n 62789 Austrian Airlines Ferried to Teruel 25/04/24 ex EI-HMH.
Global Aviation News:
Maersk Air Cargo applies for UK operating license
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/freighter-operator/maersk-air-cargo-applies-for-uk-license/
WestJet Cargo looks to capitalise on additional Paris flights
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/westjet-cargo-looks-to-capitalise-on-additional-paris-flights/
Wizz Air’s Strategy in Eastern Europe: Popular Low-Cost Carrier
Read more: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/wizz-airs-strategy-in-eastern-europe-popular-low-cost-carrier/
WSA delivers Airbus A320-214 to new customer Air Cairo
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/wsa-delivers-airbus-a320-214-to-new-customer-air-cairo/
Yamato takes 3rd own-controlled A321F
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/carriers/yamato-takes-3rd-own-controlled-a321f/
Irish Aviation News:
Minister Chambers announces funding of over €5.6 million for capital projects at Regional Airports in visit to Donegal Airport
Read more: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/886fc-minister-chambers-announces-funding-of-over-56-million-for-capital-projects-at-regional-airports-in-visit-to-donegal-airport/
Progress Continues On 3D Scanner Rollout At Dublin Airport
Read more: https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/2024/04/15/progress-continues-on-3d-scanner-rollout-at-dublin-airport
Red C poll: Public don’t want to pay higher air fares for sustainable fuel [Paywall]
https://www.businesspost.ie/news/red-c-poll-public-dont-want-to-pay-higher-air-fares-for-sustainable-fuel/
Ryanair threatens to pull out of Bordeaux in row over 30pc increase in fees
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ryanair-threatens-to-pull-out-of-bordeaux-in-row-over-30pc-increase-in-fees/
Shannon Airport continues using Collins Aerospace’s ARINC cMUSE to create a better experience for passengers
Read more: https://www.collinsaerospace.com/what-we-do/industries/airports/information-and-resources/news/shannon-airport-continues-using-collins-aerospace-arinc-cmuse
Tweet Picks:
@HertsRoyal “Calhoun reiterated that 737 Max production has dropped below 38 per month”, doesn’t say how low though? @cirium data confirms around 12 new aircraft rolled out and flown on average per month in Feb and Mar, so I’d say that’s how low, hard to see more than 400 dels this year now.
@HofmannAviation Finnair’s Narrowbody Fleet Decision Takes Back Seat To Profitability.
@HofmannAviation @lufthansa City Airlines, announced it will begin flights on June 26, it was also revealed that there are now plans to add the Airbus A320neo to the AOC’s future fleet. One will be delivered this year, eight more A320neo in 2025.@AviationWeek.
@IndiGo6E Giving wings to the nation and the world. Today we have set another truly momentous and very exciting step in the journey of IndiGo as we placed a firm order for 30 @Airbus A350-900 aircraft enabling our entry into the widebody space. #goIndiGo.
Video Picks:
Recruitment is a key challenge for airlines globally: HK Express CEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixidPbeFv80
Ryanair’s CEO Eddie Wilson: Making Low-Cost Travel a Universal Commodity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyEYKu6uHXw
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan on Q1 miss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=534TuxF4Xu0
Summer travel demand is still strong as people take on debt to vacation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOP_e5DXbrA
