Aircraft Update:
EI-EBB Boeing 737-8AS/W c/n 37519 Jeju Air Ferried Bournemouth-Dublin 15/02/16 after painting prior delivery to become HL8063.
EI-UNE Boeing 767-3Q8(ER) c/n 29383 AerCap Airtest from Atlantic Aviation Group hangar 15/02/15 in Full Transaero Airlines colours.
F-GYAP Airbus A321-111 c/n 517 Air Méditerranée Ferried Nates-Shannon 14/02/16 on return to lessor.
F-GYAZ Airbus A321-111 c/n 519 Air Méditerranée Ferried Lyons-Shannon 14/02/16 on return to lessor.
LN-LNA Boeing 787-8 c/n 34304 Norwegian Re-Registered 10/02/16 ex EI-LNA.
Global Aviation News:
Airlines’ recovery about more than oil prices
AirAsia passenger growth rises by 134 percent
Read more: https://in.news.yahoo.com/airasia-passenger-growth-rises-134-percent-160203759–finance.html
Air Serbia goes long-haul to New York from June 2016
Deregulation, Essential Air Service, and the “Air Taxi” Pilot
Read more: http://airwaysnews.com/blog/2016/02/15/air-taxi-pilot/
Engine With 3D-Printed Parts Powers 3 Next-Gen Jets
Read more: http://www.gereports.com/engine-with-3d-printed-parts-powers-3-next-gen-jets/
Iran Says Laggard Boeing Can Still Win Orders After Airbus Deal
Japan, U.S. discuss new slots at Tokyo’s Haneda airport
Missing Malaysia Jet MH370 Weeks Away From Keeping Secrets Forever
Mitsubishi, ATR Win $1.1 Billion Orders Amid Slowdown Concerns
Qatar Airways threatens to cancel Pratt & Whitney engine order
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-singapore-airshow-qatarairways-idUKKCN0VP15J
US Airline Investors Need to Accept Capacity Growth
Read more: http://airwaysnews.com/blog/2016/02/08/us-airline-investors/
Wait Two Years for That $65 Million Gulfstream Personal Jet
Irish Aviation News:
Business Showcase, 2 years on: TravelWifi
Read more: http://irishtechnews.net/ITN3/business-showcase-2-years-on-travelwifi/
CityJet and Flybe join threats to leave City Airport if new owner ups fees
EI-FOR Boeing 737-8AS Ryanair First Flight
Read more: http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.ie/2016/02/ei-for-b737-8as-ryanair-first-flight.html
Flights from Dublin to Miami would be popular
IAG boss: ‘We’ll be serving short-haul destinations like Belfast for a long, long time to come’
Irish Coast Guard and CHC Perform More than 1,000 SAR Missions in 2015 with Sikorsky S-92® Helicopter Fleet
Ryanair again threaten Girona [Spanish]
Ryanair considers stepping into TAP cancellations
Read more: http://theportugalnews.com/news/ryanair-considers-stepping-into-tap-cancellations/37450
Ryanair Opens New Bucharest Base (No 81)
Read more: http://www.aviator.aero/press_releases/27541
Ryanair paid £400,000 in year under UK passport control penalties, judge reveals
Shannon weather record upheld in 2015
Stobart shares plunge to 16 month low
Virgin and IAG bosses lock horns after Walsh makes jibe at Richard Branson
3.6 million passengers flying from NI airports
Read more: http://www.u.tv/News/2016/02/16/36-million-passengers-flying-from-NI-airports-541753
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus Cadets Charity Plane push challenge for Breast Cancer Research: http://bit.ly/1Kxhleb
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 15 February 2016: http://bit.ly/1Kjw8cx
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 15-02-2016: http://bit.ly/1ThtIfP
Ryanair adds third Learjet 45 to fleet supporting network expansion: http://bit.ly/1OcasK6
Tweets of the day:
@airlineroute The new AirAsia Japan plans to introduce A330 service to Hawaii by 2019, Seattle by 2020.
@bm_comment Airline @taportugal is limiting flights to-off Oporto, so @Ryanair kicks in – Oporto ppl & fans say “Thank you TAP!”
@ghimlay .@Bombardier says CSeries making “excellent progress”, EIS with @FlySWISS in Q2 #SGAirshow.
@Jamie_utv Around 1000 Northern Ireland passengers flying out of Dublin every day on average according to new NISRA statistics.
Today’s Video Picks:
Aviation Minister visits Cornwall Airport Newquay
A320neo Lufthansa Sunset Landing + Water Cannon in Frankfurt!
Conferinta Ryanair la Bucuresti, 16 februarie 201
International conference on Iran’s aviation kicks off in Tehran
Το αφεντικό της Ryanair για τον ΣΥΡΙΖΑ
25% θα αναπτυχθεί στην Αθήνα η Ryanair
Regards,
Trev
