Daily Aviation Brief – 22/05/2024

Acumen Aviation Newsletters:

Flightpath with Alok, Season 02 featuring Rob Taylor, CTO, Carlyle Aviation Partners: https://tinyurl.com/ypzyfb4y

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/333uwnsa

India Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/y35j5r25

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2sv6uv9n

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/4nh8xwwt

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/443w8y2b

Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:

EasyJet welcomes ninth aircraft at Belfast International base: https://tinyurl.com/y7wjaxsc

Emerald Airlines Welcomes 18th ATR72-600: https://tinyurl.com/yc4sy9ed

Second Irish Boeing 787 joins MIAT Mongolian Airlines fleet: https://tinyurl.com/4z249uav

Aircraft Update:

VH-UIK Boeing 737-8 c/n 43975 AIP Capital (Ex Bonza) Ferried to Toulouse-Francazal 14/05/24.

VH-UKH Boeing 737-8 c/n 61864 AIP Capital (Ex Bonza) Ferried to Toulouse-Francazal 18/05/24.

VP-CTZ Boeing 737-8 c/n 64508 Avolon Aerospace Ferried to Budapest 18/05/24 ex VT-MXG.

Global Aviation News:

Air Canada abandons plans for two Boeing 767 converted freighters
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/air-canada-abandons-plans-for-two-boeing-767-converted-freighters

Airfreight rides e-commerce to surprise growth in May
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/airfreight-rides-e-commerce-to-surprise-growth-in-may

Congress exempts Boeing 767 freighter from 2028 production cutoff
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/congress-exempts-boeing-767-freighter-from-2028-production-cutoff

Record volumes for Saudia Cargo in Q1
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/freighter-operator/record-volumes-for-saudia-cargo-in-q1/

Irish Aviation News:

China extends visa free policy for Ireland by 12 months to end 2025 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/chinas-extends-visa-free-policy-for-ireland-by-12-months-to-end-2025/

Dublin Airport Media Sales Soars to Victory at The Irish Media Awards
Read more: https://www.routesonline.com/airports/2412/dublin-airport/news/299663084/dublin-airport-media-sales-soars-to-victory-at-the-irish-media-awards/

Ireland’s aviation watchdog handled 4,969 complaints in 2023 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/irelands-aviation-watchdog-handled-4969-complaints-in-2023/

Seanad debates Wednesday, 15 May 2024 , Air Traffic Control Services
Read more: https://www.kildarestreet.com/sendebates/?id=2024-05-15a.20

That mile-high feeling: Inaugural flight EI59 Dublin to Denver departs a little late and lands a little early
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/and-so-it-begins-flight-ei59-dublin-to-denver-departs-a-little-late-and-lands-a-little-early/

Tweet Picks:

@emirates The first destinations to be served by our A350 aircraft have just been announced at @ATMDubai , beginning with Bahrain in September.

@Jamie_Freed China’s COMAC is designing a new widebody jet, the C939, SCMP reports.

@kpottermn Congrats to the lucky @thriftytraveler  members who booked roundtrip fares from MSP to Dublin this summer… … FOR $148 ROUNDTRIP! This unreal fare is gone now, but this could easily go down as the deal of the year.

@skift As a result of the @BoeingAirplanes  Max 7 delay, @SouthwestAir has some serious changes coming – pulling out of four airports, pausing hiring, and perhaps even altering boarding processes.

Video Picks:

Former United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz: Let’s find the right leader for Boeing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5roo1ak6mw

Interview with Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Colm McLoughlin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muIleY202VE

PAL to lease Airbus A330-200 units to Wamos Air
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Acl9XMjCFTk

Research Recap | What’s the Outlook for Summer Travel?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HIDkAV42uM

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