10 Jan 2025
#2 Jan 2025: Irish Commercial Aircraft Update
This update compiles key movements and transactions in the Irish commercial aviation sector, highlighting significant aircraft deliveries, transfers, and fleet expansions. Information is sourced from highly regarded platforms, including:
- Chris Witt/Skyliner: http://www.skyliner-aviation.de/
- Dublin Movements Blog: http://notam-ireland.blogspot.ie/
- Planespotters.net: http://www.planespotters.net/
Notable Aircraft Transactions
Airbus A320-200 Series Movements
- ES-MBE: Delivered to Vilnius for Marabu Airlines on 27 October 2024 (ex VT-IVO).
- ES-MBF: Delivered to Vilnius for Marabu Airlines on 12 December 2024 (ex VT-IVV).
- SP-LVQ: Delivered to Warsaw for Enter Air on 26 October 2024 (ex M-ABSR).
Widebody Deliveries
- HS-XTQ: Airbus A330-343 was delivered to Bangkok for Thai AirAsia on 22 November 2024 (ex 2-VISS).
- N778CK: Boeing 777-36N(F) delivered to Mojave for Kalitta Air on 29 November 2024 (ex N557CC).
- N779CK: Boeing 777-36N(F) delivered to Mojave for Kalitta Air on 27 November 2024 (ex VQ-BZI).
Irish-Registered Movements
- N136AB: Embraer 190 ferried to Opa Locka for CDB Aviation on 28 December 2024 (ex VP-CDX).
- N206JB: Embraer 190 ferried Macon-Gander-Ireland West Airport for Alliance Air on 27–28 December 2024.
Noteworthy Ferry Flights
- EI-STN: Boeing 737-4Q8(F) ferried to Shannon for ASL Airlines Ireland on 07 December 2024.
- N471BS: Boeing 737-86J(F) delivered to Shannon for ASL Airlines Ireland as EI-HRE on 22 November 2024.
Milestone Deliveries
- TC-LON: Airbus A330-302 delivered to Istanbul for Turkish Airlines on 29 November 2024 (ex VP-CWJ).
- VP-CTJ: Boeing 737-86J ferried to Kaunas for ICBC Financial Leasing on 31 October 2024 (ex VT-SGX).
Fleet Retirements and Part-Outs
- EI-DTI: Airbus A320-216 ferried to St Athan for part-out on 15 November 2024.
- EC-NBD: Airbus A319-112 ferried to Ireland West Airport on 29 November 2024 for part-out and scrap.
Regional Carrier Activity
- OE-IMP: DHC8-402 delivered to Cuneo for Sky Alps on 22 November 2024 (ex D-ABQD).
- OE-IMQ: DHC8-402 delivered to Cuneo for Sky Alps on 26 November 2024 (ex D-ABQF).
Conclusion
This comprehensive overview showcases the dynamic movements and fleet updates in the Irish aviation sector. For more details, visit the recommended sources provided above.
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