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…
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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…
Ryan & Ryanair: Green party leader Eamon Ryan to (finally) meet Michael O’Leary today
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport Minister and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan and Ryanair CEO…
‘If you know, you know’ – Ryanair’s head of international markets Paddy Comyn latest to depart airline
Paddy Comyn Paddy Comyn, Ryanair’s head of international markets, has left the airline after a…
England’s finance minister Jeremy Hunt raises APD by €2 on short haul flights
Jeremy Hunt English finance minister (Chancellor) Westminster finance minister (chancellor) Jeremy Hunt has announced an…
Air France-KLM to increase ownership of SAS Scandinavian
Benjamin Smith of Air France and Anko Van der Werff of SAS Air France-KLM is…
Ryanair signs first non-GDS distribution partner in deal with corporate OTA Kate
Alice Ferrari CEo of Kyte Ryanair has partnered with corporate travel distributor Kyte to give…
Aer Lingus flies Oscar hopefuls Cillian and Robbie to Los Angeles
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has hosted Irish actor Cillian…
WATCH Michael O’Leary: ‘Calling minister Eamon Ryan a dunce is a statement of fact not personally abusive’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su3E2ZyN9k0
JetBlue introduces new amenities for Mint business class cabins in advance of Dublin launch
Jetblue amenities JetBlue is introducing new amenities for passengers flying in its Mint business class…
Airline passenger demand rose 16.6pc in January – IATA
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) data for January 2024…
Airport MetroLink payments to homeowners to be increased from €45,000 to €75,000
Aidan Foley of Transport Infastructure Ireland TII is increasing the value of the Property Owners…
KLM to publish report on flight cuts at Amsterdam Schiphol
Marjan Rintel CEO of KLM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has agreed to the publication of…
Thompson Aero Seating hosts aerospace industry event in Banbridge
Leslie Orr, Director ADS NI, Kieran Donoghue, Chief Executive for Invest NI and Keith Anderson,…
Aer Lingus includes summer flights (& bags) in 20pc discount sale – book by March 11th
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus is currently offering 20pc off selected flights…
‘Growth remains constrained due to the terminals cap of 32m passengers’ – Dublin airport warning as numbers up 5pc in February
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin airport reported 2.1m passengers through Dublin Airport’s two terminals…
New website, lounge facelift & €880m investment in IT – BA lays out €8.2bn transformation plan
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways, headed up by Sean Doyle, aims to…
SIPTU says 70pc of Dublin airport staff ready to sign three year wage deal
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport SIPTU says that 70pc of staff at the DAA…
WATCH: ‘Ryanair will work with Boeing to get them over this quality control hump’ – Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wg8RdDSHZg&feature=youtu.be
European airport traffic back to 97pc of pre pandemic
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General European airport passenger traffic increased by 7pc in January…
CHC helicopters to challenge award of Irish Coast Guard air search and rescue contract
Tom Burke CEO of CHC CHC Ireland, the current provider of the Irish Coast Guard…
IATA report air cargo demand up 18.4pc in January
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA reports that global air cargo demand in January 2024…
Michael O’Leary & Eamon Ryan: The twain set to meet (eventually) after FOUR years
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport Minister Ryan says he will challenge Ryanair to reveal its…
Turkish touchdown in Australia at last: TK168 lands in Melbourne (via Changi)
The Boeing 777 flight TK168 landed at 20.44, just four minutes behind schedule, and brought an…
Haiti’s main international airport operational again after gun battle
Jovenel Moïse, President of Haiti Haiti’s main international airport is operational again after armed insurgents…
SunExpress announces details of extended Antalya & Izmir programme for summer 2024
Jens Bachmann of Aviareps which represents Sunexpress in Ireland SunExpress have launched their summer 2024…
England’s finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks to raise aviation passenger duty in scramble for cash
England’s Chancellor (finance minister) Jeremy Hunt is considering raising air passenger duty on business travel…
Easyjet extends Belfast-Krakow schedule to winter
Paul Bixby easyJet holidays’ Chief Commercial Officer EasyJet holidays is introducing winter Krakow holiday packages…
WATCH: No other airline in Europe is growing except Ryanair – Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7HSTZT2Ia4
WATCH: Green Party wants to tax aviation fuel, Eoghan Corry & Neasa Hourigan on VMTV Tonight Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmKTN9dh2jE