Australia’s Bonza suspends all flights after lessors move to repossess fleet
Tim Jordan CEO of Bonza Bonza, an Australian airline based on the Sunshine Coast, has…
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Kenya Airways suspends flights to Kinshasa after crew members arrested for incorrect documents
Allan Kilavuka CEO of Kenya Airways Kenya Airways suspended flights to Kinshasa N’Djili on April…
Shannon Airport renews contract with Collins Aerospace
Stephen Timm CEO of Collins Aerospace Shannon Airport has renewed its contract with Collins Aerospace…
The mystery of contrails subject of new IATA report
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA has called for urgent action to deepen understanding of…
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Princess moves more cruises from Red Sea
John Padgett of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is adjusting the itineraries for its two 2025…
Milan backs down on plans to ban outdoor ice cream sales after midnight
Marco Granelli security consular in Milan Milan’s council has backed down on plans to ban…
EasyJet acquires SR Technics maintenance facility in Malta
Johann Lundgren CEO of Easyjet EasyJet is in the process of acquiring the SR Technics…
Dungarvan Park Hotel introduces dedicated garden for outdoor weddings
Declan Moriarty GM of the Dungarvan Park The four-star Dungarvan Park Hotel is introducing a…
Dublin Airport seeks planning exemption to bypass council controls
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport is seeking a planning exemption to bypass…
HERE are the 82 rural projects allocated total of €20m by Heather Humphreys
Heather Humphreys Minister Heather Humphreys announced €20m in funding for 82 rural town and village…
Aer Lingus uses A330 on relaunched Dublin to Minneapolis 4w (until A321XLR comes available)
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has relaunched direct service to Minneapolis-St. Paul…
AirNav Ireland staff receive €4.1m one-time compensation payout for pandemic wage cuts
Peter Kearney CEO of Airnav Ireland Air traffic controllers and other staff at AirNav Ireland…
Aer Lingus misses deadline for painting new A321XLR
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus missed a deadline to decide on painting…
SAS Scandinavian Airlines considers A330 or A350 fleet expansion
Anko van der Werff CEO of SAS SAS Scandinavian Airlines is considering either the A330…
SAS to leave Star Alliance and join Skyteam on September 1
Anko van der Werff CEO of SAS SAS has signed an Alliance Adherence Agreement and…
Heathrow aircraft refuellers’ strike cancelled but border & firemen’s strikes go ahead
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow The Heathrow aircraft refuellers’ strike scheduled for Saturday 4 May…
Conor McGregor proposed boutique hotel ‘would contravene the Fingal Development Plan’
Adrian Henchy Mayor of Fingal Fingal County Council rejected plans by Conor McGregor’s G Boppers…
Brian Lawlor elected chair of Kerry Branch of the IHF
Brian Lawlor, Group General Manager, O’Donoguue Ring collection Brian Lawlor, Group General Manager of the…
Gloria Gaynor to perform aboard Crystal Serenity
Cristina Levis CEO Crystal Cruises Singer Gloria Gaynor will perform aboard the Crystal Serenity on…
Boeing agrees $425m compensation deal with subsidiary Spirit AeroSystem
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing Boeing will advance USD425m to Spirit AeroSystems to maintain production…
It’s official – Dubai unveils the €32.6bn plan to grow to 260m passengers
Dubai new airport Dubai International Airport plans to shift its operations to Al Maktoum International…
Airline refunds USA and Europe – what are the differences after last week’s DOT update?
Pete Buttigieg US Secretary of Transportation web New U.S. Department of Transportation regulations to expand…
The last lap: pay dispute between Aer Lingus and IALPA pilots union moves to Labour Court today
Mark Tighe of IALPA Aer Lingus pilots and management pay dispute is to be addressed…
Minister Heather Humphreys to open Croagh Patrick Pilgrim Path in County Mayo
Heather Humphreys Minister Heather Humphreys will open upgrades today to the ‘Croagh Patrick Pilgrim Path’…
Europe standardises disability card across 27 member states
Violeta Bulc EU Transport Commissioner The European Disability Card (EDC) allows special access to public…
WATCH: Expansion plans to 260m passengers announced for Dubai Airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJsBsB77rM4
Award winning Love Pizza pizzeria on Ormeau Road in Belfast faces charges over rodent issue
Andy Cole director of the Food Standards Agency in Northern Ireland Love Pizza, a pizzeria…
Slaney Farms releases 1798 blended whiskey
John Stafford of Slaney farms Slaney Farms has released Stafford’s Bold ’98 blended whiskey, inspired…
Villa Vie releases behind-the-scenes Youtube docuseries ahead of Belfast refit
Villa Vie Odyssey, the former Fred Olsen Braemar Villa Vie Residences is launching a behind-the-scenes…
Margaritaville at Sea completes sea trials after Belfast conversion
Margaritaville at Sea Islander sea trials The Margaritaville at Sea cruise ship recently completed sea…
WATCH: Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary: ‘I’m like Pep Guardiola – I deserve my €100m pay deal’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6ItaiG12uM
Expedition cruise conference to take place October 1-2 in London
Akvile Marozaite CEO of the Expedition Cruise Network The Expedition Cruise Network (ECN) announced the…
WATCH: VERY large bag brought to LAX by hannahstocking (‘how girls pack’)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z170WuMoAHw
US based NBAA welcomes decision to maintain Dublin Airport access for business aircraft
The US based National Business Aviation Association has welcomed the draft decision of the Irish…
North America now 80pc of Royal Caribbean Group bookings
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Demand for cruises in North America is now 80pc of…
Radiance of the Seas delays cruise departure from Vancouver
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International’s Radiance of the Seas cruise departing from…
Norway’s Ministry of Transport reviews Bergen to Kirkenes coastal route
Bent Martini CEO of Havila Voyages Norway’s Ministry of Transport is conducting a study on the…
SMBC completes sale & leaseback of two engines with Utah’s Breeze Airways
Roger Welaratne CEO of SMBC Aero Engine Lease SMBC Aero Engine Lease (Netherlands) has successfully…
Dublin based CDB aviation to lease A330-343 & six B737 MAX 8 to Turkish subsidiary Ajet
Jie Chen CEO of CDB Aviation CDB Aviation, based on George’s Quay in Dublin, has…