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Aviation Industry Awards 2026 now accepting entries
Entries are now open for the Aviation Industry Awards 2026, with Ireland's aviation sector invited to submit across 25 categories ahead of the 21 August deadline. Winners will be announced at the awards gala on 3 December 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport, where the sector's most outstanding achievements will be celebrated before hundreds of senior executives.
Ireland's Connectivity Dividend: What IATA's 2025 Air Connectivity Data Means for the National Economy and the Dublin Airport Debate
IATA's International Air Connectivity in 2025 report confirms 9% global connectivity growth, while a dedicated IATA report on Ireland quantifies aviation's contribution at $20.2 billion (€17.4 billion) to GDP and 128,200 jobs. Ireland's connectivity dividend is substantial and structurally at risk from the Dublin Airport passenger cap.
Japan Airlines breaks ground on Haneda landing gear MRO facility targeting December 2027 completion
Japan Airlines has broken ground on a new landing gear MRO facility at Haneda Airport, targeting completion in December 2027, and has established a dedicated real estate subsidiary to own and manage the development.
ExecuJet MRO Services Australasia builds Falcon 7X heavy maintenance capability ahead of C-check programme
Australia-based ExecuJet MRO Services Australasia is expanding its Falcon 7X heavy maintenance capability in Sydney, with C-check operations scheduled to commence in October 2026 supported by new tooling, training and specialist recruitment.
British Airways gives all passengers complimentary Times Media access through Starlink Wi-Fi partnership
UK carrier British Airways has expanded its partnership with Times Media to offer all customers complimentary digital access to The Times and The Sunday Times via Starlink Wi-Fi across its fleet.
Flexjet Operations Ireland wins US foreign air carrier permit for transatlantic charter services
Irish business aviation subsidiary Flexjet Operations Ireland has secured a US Department of Transportation foreign air carrier permit, authorising on-demand charter flights between Ireland and the United States under transatlantic aviation agreements.
Dublin-based Titan Aviation Leasing sells Boeing 767-300ERF freighter to ATSG subsidiary CAM
Dublin-based aircraft lessor Titan Aviation Leasing has completed the sale of a Boeing 767-300ERF freighter to Cargo Aircraft Management, a subsidiary of US air cargo group ATSG, in a portfolio optimisation transaction.
Leasepoint named Gold Sponsor of Aviation Industry Awards 2026
Leasepoint has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Aviation Industry Awards 2026, bringing specialist aircraft lease management software expertise to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 3 December at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport. The partnership reflects Leasepoint's alignment with organisations driving innovation, operational excellence, and sector leadership across Ireland's aviation industry.
Growing and Greening: What the WEF Global Aviation Sustainability Outlook 2026 Means for the Irish Aviation Sector
The World Economic Forum's Global Aviation Sustainability Outlook 2026 confirms that growing and greening aviation are advancing together, not in opposition. For Irish aviation executives, the report identifies SAF, infrastructure, and policy coherence as the three levers that will determine who leads the transition.
Azorra delivers first ATR 42-600 to JSX for US regional network expansion
US aircraft lessor Azorra has delivered the first of two ATR 42-600 turboprops on lease to Dallas-based public charter carrier JSX for regional network expansion across underserved US airports.
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