Daily Aviation Brief – 23/10/2025

 Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:

Read here: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs 

IrishAero News:

FedEx Launches new strategic IND-Dublin route: https://tinyurl.com/55asvwpj

IndiGo A320neo Arrives at Ireland West Airport: https://tinyurl.com/2p8yyxpw

SkyUp Airlines Adds Chișinău–Dublin Route: https://tinyurl.com/3m28fheu

Aircraft Update:

SE-RGD Airbus A319-112 c/n 3346 Braathens International Airways Ferried to Castellón  10/10/25.

SE-RGE Airbus A319-112 c/n 2262 Braathens International Airways Ferried to Castellón  07/10/25.

Global Aviation News:

AVi8 Air Capital Completes Business Case Review for Pan Am Relaunch 

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/-avi8-air-capital-completes-business-case-review-for-pan-am-relaunch-initiates-faa-certification-process

Boeing expands Used Serviceable Material capacity to address supply chain challenges

Read more: https://services.boeing.com/news/boeing-expands-used-serviceable-material-capacity

Breeze Airways and AIP Capital Complete Secured Debt Financing

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/breeze-airways-and-aip-capital-complete-secured-debt-financing

Brussels Airlines joins Lufthansa–Singapore Airlines Joint Venture to boost Europe–Asia connectivity

Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines-joins-lufthansa-singapore-airlines-joint-venture-to-boost-europe-asia-connectivity/

Corneel Koster to become CEO of Virgin Atlantic in January 

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/corneel-koster-to-become-ceo-of-virgin-atlantic-in-january/

Delta-Aeromexico breakup signals U.S. protectionist turn

Read more: https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Airline-News/Delta-Aeromexico-breakup-signals-US-protectionist-turn?ct=

flydubai customers to enjoy an elevated onboard experience in Economy Class from November 2025

Read more: https://news.flydubai.com/flydubai-customers-to-enjoy-an-elevated-onboard-experience-in-economy-class-from-november-2025

From hangar to air: the changing landscape of engine logistics

Read more: https://www.stattimes.com/air-cargo/from-hangar-to-air-the-changing-landscape-of-engine-logistics-1356783

Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3 set to open on April 22, 2026

Read more: https://www.aviation24.be/airports/frankfurt-fra/frankfurt-airports-new-terminal-3-set-to-open-on-april-22-2026/

United Expands Reach In ‘Trendsetting’ European Markets Next Summer

Read more: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/united-expands-reach-trendsetting-european-markets-next-summer

Irish Aviation News:

AerCap To Provide GE Aerospace With Lease Pool Management Services For GE9X Engine

Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/aercap-to-provide-ge-aerospace-with-lease-pool-management-services-for-ge9x-engine

Belfast’s two airports’ passenger numbers down 2.6pc in August 

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/belfasts-two-airports-passenger-numbers

daa awards contract for West Apron Vehicle Underpass at Dublin Airport to Sacyr Ireland Ltd & Wills Bros Ltd Joint Venture

Read more: https://www.daa.ie/daa-awards-contract-for-west-apron-vehicle-underpass/

Etihad Confirms Attendance at UAE Connect Event in Dublin

Read more: https://ittn.ie/travel-news/etihad-confirms-attendance-at-uae-connect-event-in-dublin/

Five new Boeing jets delivered in October bring Ryanair’s 2025 order total near €3bn

Read more: https://www.businesspost.ie/markets/five-new-boeing-jets-delivered-in-october-bring-ryanairs-2025-order-total-near-e3bn/

Flexjet Europe applies for Irish AOC

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/flexjet-europe-applies-for-irish-aoc/

Irish aviation investor Irelandia backs new seaplane venture in Colombia

Read more: https://thecurrency.news/articles/203700/irish-aviation-investor-irelandia-backs-new-seaplane-venture-in-colombia/

Is Dublin Becoming The Next Gulf Gateway In Western Europe?

Read more: https://simpleflying.com/dublin-nxt-gateway-europe/

Pilot.ie Brings Flyer Watches to Irish Aviators

Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2025/10/pilot-ie-brings-flyer-watches-to-irish-aviators/

Ryanair to increase Dublin to Zagreb from 5w to daily next summer

Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ryanair-to-increase-dublin-to-zagreb-from-5w-to-daily-next-summer/

X Picks:

@adriancummins Minister needs to back Kenny Jacobs in the DAA. He has done a great job so far at Dublin Airport and more rapid progress is required.

@_ArjanMeijer Thrilled to announce a powerful partnership with TrueNoord, marked by a firm order for 20 #E195E2s and rights for 30 more #EJets. This confirms the E2 is the most efficient small narrowbody aircraft. Congratulations to both teams on this significant agreement!

@Airline_Weekly Dubai built the world’s busiest international airport. Now it has to make it smarter. This includes moving to one passenger airport, improving global travel standards, and integrating new  solutions like eVTOLs for a future-proof transportation ecosystem.

@Airbus Congrats @FlySWISS on the delivery of your first #A350! Sporting its stunning “Wanderlust” livery, the #LongRangeLeader flagship aircraft will soon be flying passengers in superior comfort and connectivity in its beautiful #AirspaceCabin.

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