Scotland’s Loganair halts new route plans because of on time performance concerns
Greig White of Loganair Scotland’s Loganair is pausing the launch of new routes and flights…
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Spain’s AENA aims for 300m passengers through Spanish airports in 2025
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of Aena Spain’s airport operator Aena expects to surpass 300m annual…
Six-mile-high chicken cacciatore – Air Canada updates dining services
Air Canada dining options Air Canada is revamping its inflight dining service with over 100…
Aer Lingus to take over handling all IAG airlines at Dublin Airport from June 6th
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG Aer Lingus is to take over ground handling of its IAG Group partner airlines at Dublin Airport…
‘Limiting passengers at Dublin airport to 32m will cost Irish economy €1.5bn’ – Kenny Jacobs
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport By Kenny Jacobs, CEO of Dublin Airport Every week,…
Colombo government moves to tackle SriLankan Airlines debt
Richard Nuttall CEO of SriLankan Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved taking over debts of USD510…
Barbados to London TUI passengers forced to overnight in airport after ground vehicle damages aircraft
Sebastian Ebel CEO of TUI Aircraft damage at Bridgetown’s airport forced TUI to cancel the…
Finnair adopts Avios for Finnair Plus loyalty programme
Turkka Kuusisto CEO of Finnair Finnair has officially adopted Avios as the currency for its…
Sale of B777-300ERs from India’s troubled Jet Airways to Malta’s Ace Aviation given go-ahead
Naresh Goyal founder of Jet Airways India’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the…
Ryanair renews contract with operational manuals supplier Vistair for five years
Dominic Clarke Vistair Chief Commercial Officer Ryanair has renewed its partnership with content management and…
IATA vows to tackle lithium battery issues with e-shippers – air cargo symposium in Hong Kong
Brendan Sullivan of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) issued an update on progress…
Fingal County Council asks for test results from Dublin Airport on PFAS chemicals
Malachy Bradley of Fingal County Council Fingal County Council has asked for test results from…
Santry-based Fly4 Airlines completes inaugural flight
Fly4 airlines inaugural flight in Liege Santry-based joint-venture airline Fly4 Airlines has conducted its initial…
Vietnam Airlines grounds 20pc of its fleet due to Pratt & Whitney engine issues
Le Hong Ha CEO of Viernam Airlines The CEO of Vietnam Airlines has announced the…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘Nobody does more for climate change than Ryanair does’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_7k6t6X3wc
Pay deal clears way for Dublin airport operators DAA now clear to hire 200 new recruits before summer
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin airport operators DAA now clear to hire 200…
Kerry airport’s 419,281 passengers in 2023 just 1pc short of record set in 2008
John Mulhern CEO of Kerry Airport Kerry Airport saw an 17.7pc increase in passenger figures…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary on Finnair proposal to weigh passengers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fdvPfww7s0&feature=youtu.be
United Airlines Flight 2477 rolls onto the grass in Houston
Scott Kirby CEO of United A statement issued by the United States FAA says, “After…
Cargo door found unsealed on Alaska Flight 1437 after landing in Anchorage
Ben Minicucci Alaska Airlines CEO A cargo door was found unsealed on Alaska Flight 1437…
Ryanair says it is ‘happy to co-operate’ with Italian competition law investigation
Michael O’Leary Italian aviation regulators flew to Ryanair headquarters in Dublin yesterday to investigate alleged…
FLY4 cleared for 2024 takeoff as it receives AOC & air carrier operating licence from IAA
Jochen Schnad MD of Fly4 FLY4 Airlines has received its AOC and air carrier operating…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry on Morning Ireland, Dublin airport fined by IAA & Ryanair CEO Michael O”Leary meets Eamon Ryan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooM5TgWNnFs
Measures to protect Royal Canal otters during construction of airport MetroLink rail line
Aidan Foley of Transport Infastructure Ireland An “otter bypass” is being designed for the Royal…
Ryanair signs another OTA partnership with Spain’s Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés
Santiago Bausssss CEO of Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés Ryanair has signed a partnership with…
ANCA requests additional information from Dublin airport authority on noise monitoring
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport ANCA has requested additional information from Dublin airport authority…
Dublin based lessor NAC signs sale agreement for 4xE170s & 20xE190 aircraft with Falko as restructure continues
Norman Liu CEO of Nordic Aviation Capital Dublin based Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed…
‘A nice guy, but it is all pie in the sky’ – Eamon Ryan talks 2050 & Michael O’Leary talks 2025 at hour long Ryan & Ryanair meeting
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport The hour long meeting yesterday March 7 between Transport minister…
Dublin airport price cap set at €8.46 per passenger after record IAA fine for not meeting cleanliness standards
Declan Fixtpatrick of the IAA Dublin airport has responded to the record €10.1m fine by…
Returning ITB Berlin delegates hit by three-pronged transport strikes that closed four airports
Marvin Reschinsky of trade Union Ver.di Travel professionals returning from the world’s largest B2b travel event,…
Second round of oral hearings into the airport MetroLink begins today
Aidan Foley of Transport Infastructure Ireland The second round of An Bord Pleanála’s oral hearings…
Ethiopian signs MoU with Boeing for eight B777-9s with purchase rights for 12 additional B777X
Mesfin Tasew Bekele CEO of Ethiopian Airilines Ethiopian Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Lufthansa anticipates delivery of 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners & 8 Airbus A350-900s in 2024
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa Lufthansa Group of five airlines will take delivery of 30…
WATCH: Cars damaged by missing wheel of Boeing 777-222ER aircraft at San Francisco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m5LWMXTOco
US ambassador attends Aer Lingus Denver route promotional event
Claire Cronin ambassador of USA to Ireland The United States ambassador Claire Cronin was among…
AerCap signs 7-year sale & leaseback agreement with OEMServices
Aimee Craig CEO of AerCap Materials AerCap Holdings N.V. signed a seven-year component sale and…
Danish domestic flights exempted from VAT rules
Mette Freaderiksen Prime Minister of Denmark Danish airlines operating solely within Denmark will be exempt…
Spicejet resolves $49.8m dispute with Dublin-based Echelon Ireland Madison One
Ajay Singh CEO of Spicejet India’s Spicejet has resolved a $49.8m dispute with Dublin-based lessor…
German airport strike cancels 3 Lufthansa rotations Frankfurt to Dublin along with inbound Aer Lingus & Ryanair
Marvin Reschinsky of trade Union Ver.di Lufthansa flights Dublin to Frankfurt LH983@05.15, LH977@08.30, LH979@11.50, inbound…
‘A missed opportunity’ – aviation industry unimpressed by Belgian presidency’s Single European Sky agreement
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E The provisional agreement reached by MEPs and the Belgian Presidency on…