Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
Etihad Airways Expands Dublin-Abu Dhabi Service to 10 Weekly: https://tinyurl.com/3cm2brjf
Ethiopian Airlines’ 737 MAX Touches Down in Dublin: https://tinyurl.com/2hmjmm2v
Qatar Airways deploys 777 on Doha–Dublin Service: https://tinyurl.com/5f6ectf8
Ryanair enhances passenger experience at BER: https://tinyurl.com/28b9hax9
Aircraft Update:
OY-JYC Boeing 737-8KN c/n 40274 Jettime Delivered to Madrid 11/07/25 ex A6-FEY.
4X-AGY Airbus A320-214 c/n 1480 Arkia Delivered to Tel Aviv 31/07/25 ex EI-IKG.
Global Aviation News:
Cerulean General Aviation Opens Renovated and Expanded FBO at Greenville-Spartanburg
EBACE to alternate between Geneva and other locations
Read more: https://www.globalfboconsult.me/blog/ebace-to-alternate-between-geneva-and-other-locations
England’s CAA wants airlines to improve information about flight disruptions
European air capacity ups 3,3pc & demand up 2.8pc in June – IATA
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/european-air-capacity-ups-33pc-demand-up-2-8pc-in-june-iata/
euroAtlantic Airways Grows With Its First A330-200 Aircraft
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/euroatlantic-airways-grows-with-its-first-a330-200-aircraft
Etihad Airways Defines Luxury Again With First A321LR Flight To Phuket
Gulfstream Soars as Bizjet Deliveries, Revenues Rise
Hubei International Cargo Airlines established as a new cargo airline
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/hubei-international-cargo-airlines-established-as-a-new-cargo-airline
IAG reports strongest ever Q2 on back of Trans-Atlantic demand
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/iag-reports-strongest-ever-q2-on-back-of-trans-atlantic-demand/
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus boss criticises ‘obsession with caps’ at Dublin Airport
AFG Aviation Ireland Limited Announces Sale of Boeing 767‑381F(ER), MSN 33510, to Samaritan’s Purse
Azorra To Acquire 13 Embraer E190 Airframes And 36 CF34-10 Engines From JetBlue
‘Bergerac airport faces closure if Ryanair leaves for good’, says Dordogne CCI head
Datalex to leave the Irish stock exchange after 25 years
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/datalex-to-leave-the-irish-stock-exchange-after-25-years/
Dublin Airport News – Summer Edition now available
Failure of Department of Economy to produce aviation policy holding Northern Ireland back, says DUP
Growth on transatlantic and European network delivers a Q2 2025 operating profit of €135 million for Aer Lingus
Ryanair extends paint agreement with Maas Aviation until 2035
Read more: https://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-extends-paint-agreement-with-maas-aviation-until-2035/
X Picks:
@skift Alaska Airlines Gets Boost From Premium, Expects Hit From IT Outage. “Alaska Airlines reported record revenue for the second quarter, getting a boost from premium seating and its loyalty program. “
@skift American Airlines CEO on AI Pricing After Delta Backlash: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Appropriate’. “American Airlines CEO Robert Isom sought to distance the carrier from growing backlash over the use of AI to set airfares”
@skift Southwest CEO Says Baggage Fees Are Pacing Toward $1 Billion in Annual Profit. “Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said Thursday that the carrier has not experienced any negative impact from introducing baggage fees.”
@skift Southwest Says Profit Fell, But New Baggage Fees Are Paying Off. “Still, the results were weak: The carrier reported a net income of $213 million for the second quarter, a 42% decrease from last year. Operating revenue of $7.2 billion was down 1.5%. “
Video Picks:
Qatar Airways orders record number of Boeing SC-produced 787’s
Pellegrini: FAA can move quickly if we embrace available state-of-the-art tech
Willie Walsh’s Report on the Air Transport Industry at the 81st IATA AGM in New Delhi
