American and Delta raise checked bag fees from $25 to $30
Checked fees raised from $25 to $30 Alaska will be next to follow Southwest say…
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CAA wants to talk to ESA as Westminster published post-Brexit aviation wish-list
London’s wish list wants reciprocal arrangements with Eu airlines Easyjet has already registered in Austria…
Amex will follow JFK lounge with LAX and Denver
JFK latest lounge to open Biggest in Amex portfolio Josh McKay, vice president and…
Singapore eyes service to Dublin as it takes delivery of first A350-900ULR
A350-900ULR wil restart Singapore-Newark Longest scheduled air route in the world Discussions with dublin airport…
CIT veterans launch Zephyrus & plan to grow from 21 to 75 aircraft
CIT veterans launch new leasing platform: Zephyrus plans to grow from 21 to 75…
SAA intends to be in profit by end 2021
SAA intends to be in profit by end 2021 Denies cargo operations and catering…
Angela Walsh’s CTM gets investment boost from Houston-based FROSCH
CTM to partner with Houston-based FROSCH Angela Walsh hails access to technology Cork based…
20th anniversary Ian Dempsey ski trip open for bookings
20th anniversary of the Ian Dempsey Bad Hofgastein the destination The 20th anniversary of the…
Lorraine Cunningham & Clem Walsh win Amadeus golf
Lorraine Cunningham and Clem Walsh ITAA president John Spollen leads winning team Lorraine Cunningham…
Bonderman support falls from 89pc to 70.5pc at Ryanair AGM
Opposition to Bonderman grew at Ryanair AGM Support falls from 89pc to 70.5pc Ryanair shareholders…
Airlines deny report that Emirates is in talks to take over Etihad
Sheik Makhtoum & Sheik Khalifa airlines in competition Hubs are just 76 miles apart Dubai-owned…
Dublin Airport to trace its history at Culture Night event
Dublin Airport is to celebrate Culture Night for the first time ever, with a series…
Italian consumer rights pressure group complains about Ryanair baggage policy
Codacons complaint Cabin baggage is an essential item for passengers. Italian consumer-rights group, the Carlo Rienzi…
BA to provide vehicles to transfer passengers at Heathrow
Vehicles to transfer passengers direct BA trying to speed up connections British Airways is improving its…
Ruth Kelly’s Goshawk Aviation buys Sky’s Irish subsidiary
Goshawk now top ten aircraft lessor with a fleet of 223 aircraft 15 aircraft in SKY…
Margaret Kilduff August finalist in Blue Insurance car competition
Margaret Kilduff from Joe Walsh Tours Latest Blue Insurances finalist Margaret Kilduff from Joe…
Competitions Commissioner clears Ciaran Mulligan’s €70m Blue Insurances deal
CCPC cleared €70m deal Ciaran Mulligan founded Blue Insurances CCPC have cleared the buyout…
Dublin Airport Update
Storm/flight update: There were 21 weather related cancellations at Dublin Airport including flights to…
Dublin airport fire services commemorates 75th anniversary
75th anniversary of fire service medals presented to 120 Fire Officers. Uachtarán Michael D Higgins…
Brussels suggests frustration with Cityjet Sukhoi Superjet 100 problems
Sukhoi superjet has been going tech Cityjetsays discussion on SSJ100 is commercially sensitive Brussels Airlines…
After Auckland, new Aer Rianta CEO is looking at more Asian opportunities
Ray Hernan identifies growth in Asia Looking forward to delayed Abu Dhabi terminal Aer Rianta…
County Armagh’s Thompson aero workforce has grown from 364 to 739
Workforce has grown from 364 to 739 Leaders in aviation seating need new premises Gary Montgomery…
Topflight ski roadshow starts Portlaoise Sept 26th.
Topflight ski roadshow starts Portlaoise Sept 26th Galway, Cork, Limerick, Donegal, Belfast, Kilkenny and Dublin…
Sabre launches new customer segmentation products
AirVision Dynamic Availability AirVision Fares Optimiser Etihad Airways and Aegean Airlines pilot customers Sabre…
Cork Airport wins World Routes 2018 Marketing Award in China
Cork wins World Routes 2018 Marketing Award in China Tributes paid to Darragh Hanratty…
Turkish Airlines achieves its highest ever load factor 85.6pc
Turkish load factor 85.6pc Turkish Airlines achieved the highest monthly load factor in its…
Aer Lingus commits to Bradley until 2022
Aer Lingus commits to Bradley International until 2022 Likely to be served by A321neoLR Connecticut…
Ryanair to fly Cork-Budapest 2w from April 3
Flights Thursdays and Sundays from April 3 Ryanair’s non-based aircraft strategy continues Budapest, Luton,…
Irish visitor numbers grew 9pc to USA in 2017
Irish visitor numbers grew 9pc to USA in 2017 US statistics have reused after discrepancies…
Dallas 5w & Quito 3w new summer Air France routes
AF to Dallas, Joon to Quito DFW boosting trans-Srtltanitc portfolio From March 31st, Air…
Stena say their 38-ship fleet will use Artificial Intelligence by 2021
helps predict the most fuel-efficient way to operate Entire fleet will use Artificial Intelligence…
Meseret Tekalign celebrates Ethiopian new year in Dublin
Meseret Tekalign leads Ethiopian new year celebrations Ethiopian food and wine part of celebration Airline…
Dublin airport handled record 3.2m passengers in August 2018
3.2m passengers in August 2018 busiest August in the airport’s 78-year history. On course for…
Aer Lingus wish list for DAA: new Pier 5, double CBP capacity, remote stands for US flights
Aer Lingus want a new Pier 5 in the south apron Improved Dual Code Taxiway…
Next stop Nevada?: Vegas & Dallas being considered by Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus has spoken to 30 cities in US and Canada Las Vegas ‘very high…
Ryanair plans to grow 5pc in London in summer 2019
Ryanair to grow by 5pc in Britain Plan announced depose uncertainty over Brexit. Ryanair…
Ryanair lobbies Irish government on tax laws to meet union demands
Ireland’s personal tax rates a deterrent Michael O’Leary: Ireland has penal personal tax rates Ryanair is…
Montreal A321neo & Minnesota B757 daily with Aer Lingus from July/August
Minneapolis/St Paul & Montreal added to network Both daily, using A321neo LR aircraft for Montreal;…
Amsterdam the success story in Ireland’s Q2 aviation statistics
Amsterdam the success story Dublin heading for 31.4m passengers Dublin airport largest numbers and fastest…
Are they inSeine? Uniworld’s programme for younger rivercruisers focusses on France
Idea originated at Irish travel agent conference Two black boats launched programme for younger rivercruisers…