IrishAero News:
ASL Aviation Holdings Adds Two Boeing 747-400ERFs:
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ASLB747400ERF
United deploys Boeing 777-300ER on Newark-Dublin to meet demand
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/UALDUBB7773
United to Launch A321XLR Washington Dulles-Dublin Service from December
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/DubUalA321XLR
Aircraft Update:
EI-HIB CRJ1000 c/n 19012 Cityjet Ferried Copenhagen-Maastricht 17/08/26.
EI-HIE CRJ1000 c/n 19010 Cityjet Ferried Copenhagen-Maastricht 19/08/26.
Global Aviation News:
airBaltic celebrates 31st anniversary and 70 million passengers
Air Canada boosts Toronto-Paris frequencies for Christmas period
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/air-canada-boosts-toronto-paris-frequencies-for-christmas-period/
Airlines slam Dutch aviation tax increase as passengers turn to foreign airports
Airlines using Accelya platform carry 712m passengers
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/airlines-using-accelya-platform-carry-712m-passengers/
American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF
Asia-Pacific airlines seen tapping offshore funds as funding needs grow, S&P says
Read more: https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/815717
Aviation Capital Group Delivers First of Four Airbus A321neo Aircraft to Wizz Air
A220’s Performance Drives BermudAir’s Fleet Growth
Bringing CORSIA EEUs to market is now in its first phase, with around 130 participating countries
Read more: https://airlines.iata.org/2026/08/02/bringing-corsia-eeus-market
British Airways prepares return to Melbourne after two decades
Read more: https://www.travelextra.ie/british-airways-prepares-return-to-melbourne-after-two-decades/
Irish Aviation News:
Airbus invests in RTI wing manufacturing technology, specific to Belfast site
Aircraft Leasing Ireland welcomes publication of the updated Ireland for Finance strategy
An Coimisíun Pleanála grounds McEvaddys’ plan for Dublin Airport cargo hub
‘An exciting milestone across the Atlantic’ – Reaction to United’s Dublin A321XLR plans
AVEAconf26 – 19 Oct Dublin at The National Gallery of Ireland
Read more: https://avea.ie/aveaconf26-19-oct-dublin-at-the-national-gallery-of-ireland/
Belfast City Airport unveils draft £200 million investment proposals to deliver Master Plan 2040
Read more: https://www.belfastcityairport.com/News/Belfast-City-Airport-unveils-draft-proposals
Bridge replies again to the CEO of Ryanair: If you don’t like our rules, fly somewhere else
daa International appointed as strategic and operational partner for Gia Binh International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam
Dublin Aerospace in ‘advanced talks’ to reserve up to 25pc of its Dublin Airport maintenance capacity for jet lessors
Ryanair approves Fliggy as OTA partner in China
Read more: https://www.travolution.com/news/travel-sectors/air/ryanair-approves-fliggy-as-ota-partner-in-china/
Today’s X Picks:
@adampnathan United just launched 14 amazing routes for 2027: Ibiza, Catania, Sardinia, Valencia, Marseille and more. Each new destination makes MileagePlus more useful, builds loyalty to United and gives travelers another reason to carry a Chase card.The network is a credit card sales engine.
@adampnathan United is not just selling seats to these cities. It is creating more places where MileagePlus members can use miles. That matters because the loyalty program connects three parties: United, Chase and the traveler.
@adampnathan Chase pays United for miles, brand access and travel benefits. Travelers spend on the cards. United supplies the rewards and promotes the cards. United gets cash. Chase gets loyal customers. Travelers get flights and perks. A broader network makes the whole exchange more valuabl
@AINonline Nav Canada has revised its air traffic control service charges as part of its ongoing effort to reduce the pandemic-related shortfall it must recover.
Today’s Video Picks:
DXB sets new 70 million passenger forecast
Eric Fanning on CNBC: Technology and Partnerships Shaped Farnborough Air Show 2026
Fraport Greece CEO Alexander Zinell on how Greece is avoiding EES delays
