20 Dec 2024

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• China Aviation Industry Newsletter                            
• India Aviation Industry Newsletter                        
• Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter           
• Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 
• North America Newsletter 

   

• Emerald Airlines Rebrands EI-FAV ATR72-600
• Fly Vaayu Takes Delivery of Ex-Lauda Europe A320P2F
• ITA Airways Shifts I-ADVC A220 to Irish Registry

   

• EI-XLR Airbus A321-253NY c/n 11348 Aer Lingus Delivered  Hamburg-Finkenwerder-Dublin 18/12/24.
• OE-IBW Boeing 737-4Q8(F) c/n 25109 ASL Airlines Ireland Ferried to Laredo International 14/12/24.

• GA Telesis selects Acumen Aviation SPARTA Lease Management platform for streamlined Lease Operations and Asset Management
• Global Crossing Airlines Announces Asia Pacific Joint Venture with ATB Aviation Australia
• Korean Air acquires 63.88% stake in Asiana Airlines
• Lesha Bank Strengthens its Aviation Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition of five Boeing 777-300ER Aircraft
• Royal Jet signs MoU with Airbus Corporate Jets
• Skytrans welcomes its first Airbus A319

• EY CFO Outlook: Ireland’s aviation success story with Aisling Kenny, CFO, SMBC Aviation Capital
• Plane-spotters unite: A trip into the high-altitude universe of ‘AvGeeks’
• Supply Chain Issues Continue to Negatively Impact Airline Performance into 2025 - IATA DG Willie Walsh
• Turkish Airlines Sponsors FCM Ireland Christmas Party

• @CAPA_Aviation The US EIA has cut its 2025 Brent crude forecast from $85 to $77 per barrel, citing lower demand. US jet fuel consumption is now 1.73 million bpd, down 1.6%. Prices average $88.45—21.2% lower than last year.
• @FlightAcesHigh UK’s modified Excalibur testbed flies through the initial stability campaign. Impressive work by 2Excel Aviation on adapting ex-Titan 757, with further modifications to follow in 2025 ahead of test work with Leonardo.
• @stltoday Despite a state program, St. Louis fails to land flights to Dublin, Vancouver in 2024.
• @theaircurrent Mudrick Capital sweetens its deal for eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace.

• Priceline CEO Brett Keller says U.S. seeing 'good healthy travel trends' through the holidays
• Tourism Ireland’s virtual industry update – latest segmentation work and new key target audience
• Travel recovery is ending and a new era of growth is beginning