Daily Aviation Brief – 28/02/2028

Acumen Newsletters:

China Aviation Industry Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/2takccam

India Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/bddee6vn

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ms66r9yd

Irish Commercial Aircraft Update: https://tinyurl.com/5fnd7c4e

North American Aviation Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ykm8jsab

IrishAero News:

Beijing Airlines Boeing BBJ visits Dublin Airport: https://tinyurl.com/bdehsehh

Neos adds EI-RZF Boeing 737-8 MAX: https://tinyurl.com/yc744b5p

Volotea Cork-Verona Charter Flight Series: https://tinyurl.com/bcvjphye

Aircraft Update:

VP-CFI Airbus A320-271N c/n 7859 Aviation Capital Group Ferried to Lourdes 14/02/25 ex VT-WGM.

VP-CRW Boeing 737-8EH c/n 39619 Aergo Capital at Tuscan 12/02/25.

Global Aviation News:

Airbus results – just 766 aircraft delivered in 2024, backlog is now 8,658 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/airbus-results-just-766-aircraft-delivered-in-2024-backlog-is-now-8658/

Azul steps into next-gen era with A321P2F launch
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/podcast-azul-steps-into-next-gen-era-with-a321p2f-launch/

BA further adjusts schedules due Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine issues 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ba-further-adjusts-schedules-due-rolls-royce-trent-1000-engine-issues/

Boeing closes UK 737-800BCF conversion line
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/freighter-aircraft/boeing-closes-uk-737-800bcf-conversion-line/

Delivery of more than 100 Aircraft in Five Years Until 2030 to flynas
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/delivery-of-more-than-100-aircraft-in-five-years-until-2030-to-flynas-the-owner-of-menas-largest-purchase-order-of-single-aisle-aircraft/

Irish Aviation News:

Dublin airport launches competition to boost profile of revamped Liffey Lounge 
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/dublin-airport-launches-competition-to-boost-profile-of-revamped-liffey-lunge/

Fáilte Ireland chief: Tourism becoming ‘an east-west story’ as US market powers ahead and EU lags [Paywall]
Read more: https://www.businesspost.ie/news/failte-ireland-chief-tourism-becoming-an-east-west-story-as-us-market-powers-ahead-and-eu-lags/

Irish Aircraft Register Update January 2025
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/02/aircraft-register-update-january-2025/

Ireland West Airport expects further passenger growth in 2025
Read more: https://www.westernpeople.ie/news/ireland-west-airport-expects-further-passenger-growth-in-2025_arid-46429.html

Shannon Airport Calls For Change To Aviation Policy Which “Bizarrely Penalises” Smaller Facilities
Read more: https://www.clare.fm/news/shannon-airport-calls-for-change-to-aviation-policy-which-bizarrely-penalises-smaller-facilities/

X Picks:

@airwaysmagazine ITA Airways officially exited the SkyTeam Alliance on February 3, 2025, with a transition period ending on April 30, 2025. SkyTeam and the airline are ensuring a seamless transition while ITA Airways is set to join Star Alliance later this year. #Airways #News.

@bscholl Our market research says 97% of passengers want supersonic flights. (3% clicked the wrong button.) More remarkable, 87% say they would walk away from their status and switch airlines to get supersonic. Supersonic is a loyalty program buster.

@MAS The all-new Malaysia Airlines A330neo is now flying daily to Melbourne, with 4x weekly flights to Auckland and 3x weekly flights to Bali—bringing you closer to your favorite destinations with enhanced connectivity.

@SeanM1997 IndiGo Airlines are deepening ties with Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic – which will help assist in accessing slots, offering codeshares and connections, and growing cargo opportunities. Flights from India to Virgin Atlantic’s hubs…

Video Picks:

Airbus Highlights 2024: Commercial Aircraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y96CfZwDLV8

‘I’m Not Happy With Boeing’: Trump Slams Airline Giant For ‘Taking So Long’ On Air Force One
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG4pL6AC4-A

Why A Shortage Of Airplane Mechanics Is Aviation’s Next Challenge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhGNJUCfxgk 

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