Shannon-based long haul cargo lessor Priority 1 goes into liquidation
Priority 1 Leasing owns 15 Airbus A340 cargo aircraft. The portfolio includes 82 Trent 500…
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LISTEN: Ryanair allows parents sit with children for FREE in dramatic u-turn: Eoghan Corry & PJ Cuddy
https://youtu.be/1sLuZJWqW_0
‘We want Dublin to go daily’ – INTERVIEW with Christina Cassotis, CEO of Pittsburgh Airport
The direct Pittsburgh to Dublin service began after an 11-year process. The route launched with…
Airbus CEO ponders replacement for the A320
Airbus prepares the successor to the A320 family called eAction. The programme launch targets 2030…
AerCap delivers first Airbus A321neo to Azerbaijan Airlines
AerCap delivered the first Airbus A321neo to Azerbaijan Airlines. The handover took place at the…
DRAMATIC u-turn as Ryanair allows parents to sit with children for FREE (but there is a CATCH)
Adults pay for one reserved seat and select free seats up to four children on…
EasyJet rejects FOURTH takeover proposal from Castlelake led by Peter Bellew & Mark Breen
Two Irish aviation executives led Castlelake’s bid for EasyJet The proposal valued EasyJet at €5.6bn…
A4A warns of impact of forced slot cuts at Dublin Airport
A4A warns of risk of forced slot reductions at Dublin Airport. The passenger cap stands…
IATA and IATP to cooperate on airline supply chain resilience
MRO SmartHub core features offered at no cost to eligible airlines through data participation. IATP…
FL Technics acquires Sensus Aero for MRO Software Growth
Sensus Aero joined FL Technics Group to expand MRO software reach. The Sensus MRO platform…
Canary Islands express concerns over potential loss of air routes
Canary Islands express concerns over potential loss of air routes due to rising emissions costs. …
Asiana Airlines confirms departure from Star Alliance.
Asiana Airlines will exit Star Alliance on 16 December 2026 customers can earn miles on…
Ryanair calls on NATS CEO Martin Rolfe to resign after Bristol ATC system failure
Ryanair has called on NATS CEO Martin Rolfe to resign following yet another air traffic…
Shannon sustainability report targets 35pc fossil fuel emission reduction
The Shannon Airport Group has published its first annual Sustainability Report, highlighting significant progress in…
US FAA extends slot relief at New York airports
The FAA extended slot relief at Newark through summer 2027 JFK and LaGuardia relief continues…
London City Airport confirms plans for a new Aspire lounge
London City Airport will open the Aspire lounge in early 2027 The lounge includes a…
Ryanair calls on Micheál Martin to block DAA capital plan
DAA plans to spend €5.6bn with no new runway or terminal delivered. Passenger fees rise…
Air Europa introduces new baggage measuring devices
Air Europa introduces new baggage measuring devices to speed up boarding processes. Air Europa has…
Nigeria rules out the creation of a state owned national carrier
Festus Keyamo ruled out a government owned national carrier The statement took place in Lagos…
SINISTER: Wheelie bins set on fire at SEVEN homes for Ryanair staff in Swords
Wheelie bins were placed in front of doors of seven properties in Swords. The arson…
LISTEN: Michael O’Leary now earns €1.8m a year – Is he worth his vast salary? Eoghan Corry & Will Faulkner
https://youtu.be/sMN4eq07IM8
Key Takeaways from ACI Europe Congress in Prague
ACI Europe held its 36th Congress in Prague on 23rd June Airports recorded €11.8 billion…
Emirates offers complimentary stop over stays at 5-star Marriott Marquis in Dubai
Drive to revive bookings after disruptions Move follows complimentary travel insurance offer One free night…
FIVE more governments sign for Aviation Carbon Market Compact
The Supporting Alliance reached 50 participating entities. Five governments signed the Aviation Carbon Market Compact.…
Dublin based Sirius Aviation sells strategic stake to Japan’s ITOCHU corporation
Sirius Aviation sells strategic stake to Japan’s ITOCHU corporation. Sirius Aviation Capital sold a stake…
Air Algérie expands long-haul network with new routes to India and China
Air Algérie is significantly expanding its network for the Northern Winter 2026/27 season by adding…
DAA appointed partner for major new international airport in Vietnam
DAA International has been named strategic and operational partner for Gia Binh International Airport in…
Hainan Airlines expands direct route between Dublin and Beijing to daily
Hainan Airlines expands direct route between Dublin and Beijing to daily. The service expands connectivity…
Aeolus secures order to repossess engines from Tunisia’s Express Air Cargo
Aeolus obtained a court ruling for engine repossession. Two CFM56-3 engines belong to the lessor.…
Belfast City Airport needs sustainable growth – Matthew Hall
Matthew Hall spoke at the Westminster reception. Passenger numbers are set to double by 2040.…
Ryanair extends contract for CEO Michael O’Leary
Ryanair agreed a four-year contract extension with Michael O’Leary to 2032. Basic salary increases to…
AerClub partners with Uber Eats in new expansion
Uber Eats customers in Ireland collect 1 Avios for every €1 on orders over €25.…
Dublin Airport tender for T1 landside retail store after legal case withdrawn
DAA launched a new procurement competition. The contract covers the Terminal 1 landside store. The…
Air France extends iaperitif cocktail programme
Air France has extended cocktails to Economy cabins. Quintessence serves in Business Class. L’Instant Cassis…
Phelim McAleer files defamation case against DAA over disputed security alert tweet
US-based Irish journalist and filmmaker Phelim McAleer has filed a High Court defamation lawsuit against…
African Union ministers adopt Lomé Declaration to accelerate Open Skies
Ministers adopted the Lomé Declaration on 16th June. The commitment advances the Single African Air…
European Commission issues infringement proceedings against Ireland on SAF production
The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Ireland, along with 12 other EU member…
Lobby group takes high court action on Dublin airport passenger cap
The action targets the 32m passenger cap. More than 36m passengers used the airport in…
IAG places profitability pressure on Aer Lingus
IAG requires Aer Lingus to meet higher margins. The 2025 margin stood at 11.1 pc.…
DAA plans second solar farm at Dublin Airport
DAA has lodged plans for a second solar farm. It will double solar energy production.…