Acumen Aviation Blog Posts:
3rd Acumen Aviation China Event To Take Place in Beijing: http://bit.ly/2uTnL4h
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vzWlRf
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vhxdfy
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2wD9KVN
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 8 August: http://bit.ly/2vhoR7V
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 8 August: http://bit.ly/2hF6uqd
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
SAS Airlines increases Irish leased fleet: http://bit.ly/2fpXWmo
Aircraft Update:
LN-RPJ Boeing 737-783 c/n 30192 SAS Airlines to Lufthansa Technik hangar 09/08/17.
LN-RRG Boeing 737-85P c/n 35708 SAS Airlines to Lufthansa Technik hangar 07/08/17.
OY-SRF Boeing 767-219(ER)(SF) c/n 23327 Star Air to Atlantic Aviation Group hangar 09/08/17.
OY-SRG Boeing 767-219(ER)(SF) c/n 23328 Star Air departed Atlantic Aviation Group hangar 09/08/17 arrived 17/07/17.
Global Aviation News:
A350/787 in China: Airbus and Boeing book more orders, Sichuan Airlines to be first A350 operator
Airbus A321neo Delays Complicate Airline Fleet Strategies
Bombardier Aims C Series for Europe-U.S. Routes After London City Boost
British Airways builds on the benefits of incentives to further boost its Transatlantic network
Canada Jetlines Retains Hybrid Financial for Strategic Investor Relations Initiatives
Cardiff to London flights to end in October
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-40873067
Credit card surcharges for flight bookings banned
Read more: https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=96064a9e-897b-43fc-9110-0542de22e054
Emirates’ Clark says ‘Big 3’ US airlines driving ‘misinformation campaign’
Fernandes: Airline business volatility ‘taken out’ as oil stabilises
Read more: http://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/fernandes-airline-business-volatility-taken-out-oil-stabilises
French start-up takes off with flight-sharing app
Read more: https://www.geo.tv/latest/152992-french-start-up-takes-off-with-flight-sharing-app
Heard of Allegiant Air? Why It’s the Nation’s Most Profitable Airline
Read more: https://www.fastcompany.com/1325762/heard-allegiant-air-why-its-nations-most-profitable-airline
HNA Group Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
How No Frills, ‘Budget’ Airports Are Changing Asia
Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/wadeshepard/2017/08/03/a-new-type-of-budget-airport/#67afd2106b07
JetBlue will soon take travelers’ questions and complaints via text and Twitter
Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/07/jetblue-invests-in-customer-service-start-up-gladly.html
Qatar Air Targeting Other U.S. Investments After American Rebuff
Tarom releases RFP for long-haul aircraft as it eyes China and USA routes
Tough outlook for airlines yet exciting for consumers, says Malaysia Airlines
UAE, Poland, Croatia, Iceland and Romania the winners as Brits change their holiday habits
What Trump effect? Airlines are adding routes to handle growing cross-border travel demand from Mexicans and Americans
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mexico-flights-20170810-story.html
Widebody Rally?
Read more: http://www.mro-network.com/airlines/widebody-rally
Irish Aviation News:
Aer Lingus biggest ever winter schedule with 300,000 extra seats
Read more: https://blog.aerlingus.com/biggest-ever-winter-schedule/
Avolon The 737 MAX – Taking Flight a Product Assessment
Read more: http://avolon.aero/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/737Max_Thought_Leadership_Paper_CA6_web.pdf
“Brexit is a major growth opportunity” – Irish Aviation Authority CEO Eamonn Brennan
Read more: http://www.the-businessreport.com/article/brexit-major-growth-opportunity/
Cork Airport is ‘disappointed’ at suspension of flights to Iceland
Cork Airport Nominated For Aviation Marketing Award
Read more: http://www.redfm.ie/news/cork/cork-airport-nominated-for-aviation-marketing-award/
Dublin slips back in new European airport rankings
Read more: http://www.newstalk.com/Dublin-slips-back-in-new-European-airport-rankings
London Southend Airport and Stobart Air are looking to capitalise on delays experienced by customers at Gatwick and Heathrow with a free flights offer.
Montrose Global Announce JamboJet Lease
Read more: http://www.montroseleasingireland.ie/news/montrose-global-announce-jambojet-lease/
NAC purchased and immediately leased back one ATR 42-500, MSN 807, to Compagnie Aérienne Inter Régionale Express
Ryanair punctuality worsens as complaint volumes increase
SAS shimmies from Stockholm to Shannon
Read more: http://www.anna.aero/2017/08/08/sas-shimmies-stockholm-shannon/
Tourism Ireland Mid-year review of overseas tourism 2017
Read more: https://www.tourismireland.com/Press-Releases/2017/August/Mid-year-review-of-overseas-tourism-2017
Westjet B737 at Dublin on Aug 8th 2017, centrifugal force during taxi injures flight attendant
Read more: http://avherald.com/h?article=4acc24e8&opt=0
Tweet Picks:
@AvWeekScho Cathay Pacific now has 17 A350-900s, with remaining five due by the end of the year. Delivery of 26 A350-1000s due to begin in 2018.
@AvWeekScho .@HawaiianAir says it will be better prepared for competitive surge on US West Coast routes thanks to A321neos and intl. network growth.
@e_russell Delta #LGA: DL scheduled to begin flying from new facilities in 2021, will open in phases.
@hharteveldt Remember ppl saying they wouldn’t fly @united after Dr. Dao? UA 2017 YTD consolidated RPMs +3.4%, ASMs +3.7%. Not bad. #boycottwhatboycott.
@winglets747 Japan is developing cargo containers for the 737 to help support export of temperature-sensitive food products.
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