Asia Pacific Airlines disputes allegations and fines by US FAA over unqualified pilots
Michael G Whitaker FAA Administrator The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed USD2.9m in civil…
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Air France-KLM joins IAG in ‘continued interest’ in acquiring TAP Air Portugal
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France-KLM has expressed continued interest in acquiring TAP…
WATCH: Heavy rain & flooding that caused suspension of flights for 25 minutes at Dubai airport
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Imlp8od0DP0
Dublin the most popular destination as Manchester numbers grow by 12pc
Charlie Cornish CEO of Manchester Airport Manchester Airport reported record passenger traffic for the sixth…
Sale of Nordic Aviation Group suspended due to ‘unsatisfactory financial offers’
Estonia’s Climate Minister, Kristen Michal, has proposed the suspension of the sale of Nordic Aviation…
Lufthansa enhances long-haul business class with specially created breads
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa Lufthansa is enhancing its long-haul business class service with additions…
Australian court rules that Qatar CAA cannot be sued for alleged invasive searches
Saleh Alharoon Director of Qatar CAA Australian Federal Court Justice John Halley has ruled that…
United App introduces preferred seat type option
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines is introducing a new feature on its mobile…
Atlanta, Dubai, Dallas & Heathrow are the four busiest airports in the world
Atlanta airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remained the busiest airport in the world in 2023,…
Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel reopen airspace, Iran remains closed
Airspace closures April 13 2024 Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel have reopened their airspaces following…
New CT scanners reduce London City Airport security queue times by half
Robert Sinclair CEO of London City Airport London City Airport has reduced security queue times…
Whistleblower alleges that sections of B787 fuselage were ‘improperly fastened’ together
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing The US Federal Aviation Administration is investigating new allegations made…
Aer Lingus to operate first ever Christmas day flight as part of expansion in Manchester
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Aer Lingus is expanding its winter 2024…
Ryanair claims Garda raid was conducted with an invalid warrant
Michael O’Leary Ryanair claims the search of its premises by competition authorities in Ireland and…
Cork Airport reduces free set down time from 15 minutes to 10 minutes
Niall McCarthy of Cork airport The time allowance for vehicles to set down at Cork…
Strikes by catering staff will leave some Gatwick departures without onboard food of drink
Johann Lundgren CEO of Easyjet Holidaymakers flying from Gatwick on easyJet and Tui flights are…
Gatwick is worst airport in England for airport delays
Stuart Wingate CEO of Gatwick Airport Average delay chart for airports under England’s CAA: 1:…
IAG offers to offload up to 40pc of Air Europa’s frequencies to get EU clearance
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG IAG International Airlines Group plans to offload up to 40pc…
TUI Group plans to retire its B737-700 and B767-300ER fleets
Sebastian Ebel CEO of TUI TUI Group plans to retire its B737-700 and B767-300ER fleets…
Knock passenger numbers up 6pc on pre pandemic in first quarter of 2024
Joe Gilmore of Knock airport Ireland West Airport Knock had its busiest first quarter in…
Heathrow sees downturn in transfer passengers due to ETA scheme
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Heathrow Airport is urging the Westminster government to exempt airside…
Ryanair passenger avoids jail for sexual assault on teenage girl on Dublin–bound flight
Tareq Elkudir, 61, was handed a suspended sentence for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl on…
Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights until April 11
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa Lufthansa has suspended all flights to and from Tehran from…
Dublin Airport issues update on findings of PFAS during north runway construction
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has confirmed it will not…
SAS to leave the Star Alliance at the end of August
Benjamin Smith of Air France and Anko Van der Werff of SAS SAS is set…
Woman claims she was forced to remove breast prosthesis at Dublin Airport
A woman with a mastectomy has claimed she was forced to remove her breast prosthesis…
Enquiry into ground collision at Heathrow airport
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 collided with a stationary British…
Arklow airport backers say they have acquired land to advance plans for site
Anthony Martin of East Leinster airport The long delayed East Leinster International Airport Project in…
WATCH: Southwest Flight 3695 engine cover comes off
An engine cover on a Boeing 737 operated by Southwest Airlines ripped open after takeoff…
Airlines implementing new rules on passengers using power banks while flying
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA Airlines have implemented new rules cracking down on passengers using…
Storm Kathleen cancellations at Dublin airport
Storm Kathleen has caused the cancellation of 21 Aer Lingus flights at Dublin Airport Bristol; EI3280@06.40…
Ryanair threatens to pull out of Bordeaux in row over 30pc increase in fees
Eoghan Corry and Michael O’Leary Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary says that the airline may close…
Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted & Manchester to miss summer deadline for laptops & liquids
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Most English airports are going to miss the 2022 Westminster…
LISTEN: ‘We live in the age of outrage’ Eoghan Corry on proposal to end the blessing of the aircraft at Dublin airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG9ywER9tds&feature=youtu.be
Turkish airlines carried 83.4m passengers in 2023 making it fifth largest airline in Europe
Eoghan Corry with Ahmet Bolat CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish airlines carried 83.4m passengers in…
Cyber journal warns that Ryanair’s app can access personal account data on a smartphone
Paulina Okunytė of Cybernews An investigation by Cybernews revealed potential sensitive data access by 14…
United asks pilots to take unpaid time off during Boeing crisis
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines has asked its pilots to take unpaid time…
World’s largest lessor AerCap to announce first quarter results on May 1
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap, the world’s largest aviation lessor based on Saint Stephen’s Green…
Ryanair will resume operations at Tel Aviv from June 3rd when T1 reopens
Ryanair will resume operations to/from Tel Aviv from June 3rd with 40 flights per week…
Dublin airport handled 2,622,237 passengers in march, up 9pc
The number of passengers travelling through Dublin Airport in March 2024 was 2,622,237, up 9pc than the…