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Stena Futura welcomed to Belfast London High Court denied insurers permission to appeal AerCap ruling…
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London High Court denies insurance companies’ application to appeal AerCap ruling on stranded aircraft
Gus Kelly Chief Executive Officer Aercap The London High Court denied insurers permission to appeal…
AT LAST: Liquids can now be kept in the bags at Dublin airport (again)
Gary McLean of DAA Dublin Airport has completed its transition to C3 security scanners across…
Kenny Jacobs & Basil Geoghegan turn down invitation to the Oireachtas Transport committee
Basil Geoghegan DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs and chair Basil Geoghegan declined to appear before…
Newbuild €115m Stena Futura to operate on Belfast-Heysham Route from Monday next September 22
Stena Futura welcomed to Belfast Stena Futura, a hybrid freight ferry, begins service on the…
HERE’s what to expect for Culture Night across Ireland tonight
Virginia Teehan CEO of the Heritage Council Clture night marks its 20th anniversary this year,…
EirTrade Aviation applies for aircraft hangar and warehouse storage facility in Knock
EirTrade Aviation Ireland Ltd lodged plans with Mayo County Council for a 2,412 m² aircraft…
AmaWaterways plans to add eight new ships to European fleet by 2030
Catherine Powell of AMAwaterways AmaWaterways plans to add eight new ships to its European fleet…
Official opening today of Limerick Greenway Hub in Rathkeale
The Limerick Greenway Hub in Rathkeale official opening is today 19 September, featuring a restored…
Flights over France disrupted despite decision by SNCTA to call off air traffic control strike
Damien Cazé of French aviation authority DGAC Air traffic strikes in France on 18 September…
DON’T bin the clear plastic bag yet: the very UNCLEAR rules on liquids and hand luggage worldwide
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General While Dublin and several European airports are adapting to…
Colin Joyce appointed CEO of Japanese owned aircraft lessor JLPS Ireland
Colin Joyce CEO of JLPS Ireland Colin Joyce, a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years…
AirAsia X to launch narrowbody operations in 2026 with six A321LR
Tony Fernandes founder of Air Asia X AirAsia X plans to launch narrowbody operations in…
‘Liquids in the luggage’ update for Irish airports as Dublin allows 2 litre bottles
Kenny Jacobs of DAA The liquids in the luggage situation at security in Irish airports…
Delta to launch JFK nonstop to Olbia in Sardinia after customer survey on new routes
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta will launch nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to…
‘Not in our warehouse’ – Scott Kirby says United Airlines will not bid for Spirit Airlines’ assets
Eoghan Cory and Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines will not bid for Spirit…
Air Corsica A320 forced to hold when airport’s sole air traffic controller fell asleep
Damien Cazé of French aviation authority DGAC An Air Corsica Airbus A320 from Paris Orly…
Unruly passenger duct taped to seat on flight AA2470 Charlotte to Las Vegas
Bryan Bedford administrator of the FAA Ketty Dilone, 47, from Nevada, faced federal charges after…
Visitor centre at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery on target for March 2026 launch
Kevin Boxer Moran The refurbished visitor centre at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery is nearing completion, featuring…
WorldTicket by GO7 expands IATA BSP coverage in South America
Peer Winter of World Ticket WorldTicket by GO7 has launched IATA BSP services in Brazil…