Acumen Blogs & Newsletters:
Read more: https://www.acumen.aero/blogs
IrishAero News:
Azul Embraer 195 arrives at Ireland West Airport
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/un23hx22
CityJet Phases Out EI-FPX CRJ900
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/23m54fbf
Lufthansa A380 painted at Shannon Airport
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3vssbjxa
Aircraft Update:
AP-BPJ Airbus A320-232 c/n 5128 Air Sial Delivered to Karachi 02/01/26 ex JY-AYU.
CN-RHN Boeing 737-8 c/n 43315 Royal Air Maroc Delivered to Casablanca 20/02/26 ex A7-BSF.
Global Aviation News:
ACI Europe: Passenger traffic up 4.6% in January as Middle East conflict clouds outlook
Air Canada expands Türkiye network with Pegasus Airlines interline partnership
Air France-KLM Q4 2025 Earnings Summary
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/air-france-klm-q4-2025-earnings-summary
Air France-KLM sees TAP Portugal playing a central role in airline group
Read more: https://aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/air-france-klm-tap-portugal-airline-group-role/
Air India outlines new aircraft deployment on UK routes
Read more: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air-india-outlines-new-aircraft-deployment-on-uk-routes
Air Astana finalises order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/air-astana-finalises-order-for-25-airbus-a320neo-family-aircraft
Brussels Airlines upgrades onboard experience, with major boost to Premium Economy
Challenge Group takes 1st Big Twin
Read more: https://cargofacts.com/allposts/fleets/challenge-group-takes-1st-big-twin/
Delta continues fleet renewal with additional A321neo order
Read more: https://aviator.aero/press/delta-continues-fleet-renewal-with-additional-narrowbody-aircraft
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus on course to be Europe’s second largest transatlantic carrier
Air Ambulance NI Runway Run Returns for 2026
Read more: https://flyinginireland.com/2026/02/air-ambulance-ni-runway-run-returns-for-2026/
Airport Policy Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday – 26 February 2026 – Part 1
Read more: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-02-26/164/
Genesis Partners with Flexpoint Ford to Acquire and Service Aircraft Portfolio
Groningen Airport Eelde Explores Untapped Markets Across Europe indentifies Dublin route
Government announces €45 Million Regional Airports Programme including Donegal
Inside Cork Airport’s €200m redevelopment and plans for Luas link and transatlantic flights
Read more: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41797412.html
Irish Coast Guard Marks Final S‑92 Flight as AW189 Fleet Takes Over
Irish visits to Spain up 7pc in January continuing record surge to double pre-pandemic levels
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/ireland-visits-to-spain-monthly/
Ryanair Launches Summer 2026 Schedule for Kerry Airport
Read more: https://ittn.ie/travel-news/ryanair-launches-summer-2026-schedule-for-kerry-airport/
X Picks:
@business Egypt’s new administrative capital got its first international flight connection, a boost for the ambitious megaproject that seeks to ease pressure on congested historic Cairo.
@business SAS is in talks with Boeing and Airbus about making a large purchase of widebody jets as the Scandinavian carrier bets on increasing demand for long-haul travel from its hub in Copenhagen, the airline’s chief executive officer said.
@ByERussell More widebodies would enable SAS to expand CPH into a third powerhouse long-haul hub for the Air France-KLM Group.
@jonostrower Iraq, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, UAE & Jordan make up a staggering 13.2% of scheduled flying capacity globally and the sheer volume flowing through the ME underscores its centrality to human transportation.
Video Picks:
Army Cadet to Airline Captain: Peter’s Career at 30,000 Feet
Canceled Flights to Mideast Top 23,000 Since War Started
Minister Peter Burke’s Address to 2026 IHF Annual Conference President’s Dinner
