CarTrawler analysis shows airport extras will be $118bn this year
Aileen McCormack, CarTrawler CCO Data analysis from Dublin based CarTrawler and IdeaWorksCompany show global airline…
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WATCH: Michael O’Leary calls on Ursula von der Leyen to ‘get up off her backside’ over French ATC strikes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aooR96SNwM0 Mondays; strike by air traffic controllers union UNSA resulted in: 160 Ryanair flights cancelled …
‘Imported dog food with okra’ offering on mistranslated business class menu
Liu Shaoyong Chairman of China Eastern Airlines The mistranslation of an item on the China…
Airlines and airports criticise Denmark’s plan for €8 flight tax to start in 2025
Mette Freaderiksen Prime Minister of Denmark Denmark has released details of its proposed environmental tax…
APG appointed GSA for SriLankan in Ireland
Fredi Aravena of APG APG has been appointed as the official Passenger General Sales Agent…
Thai startup Really Cool Airline eyes 2024 Q2 launch
Patee Sarasin CEO of Really Cool Airlines Really Cool Airlines (LUV) is targeting the second quarter of…
Malaysia’s SKS Airways has suspended operations
Dzuleira Abu Bakar CEO of SKS Malaysian carrier SKS Airways has suspended its scheduled operations…
Waltzing no more as US authorities revoke Boston based WMA sched license
John Thomas CEO of Waltzing Matilda The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has revoked the…
Norway’s competition authority blocks takeover of Widerøe by Norwegian
Bjørn Tore Larsen.of Norse Norway’s competition authority remains concerned that the proposed acquisition of Widerøe…
BA members can earn status on American Express purchases
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways Executive Club members can now earn up…
Air Canada says it is not liable for Brinks $23.8m gold heist
Calin Rovinescu CEO of Air Canada Security firm Brinks has filed a lawsuit claiming that…
Volcanic eruption disrupts flights at Papua New Guinea’s Hoskins airport
Gary Seddon CEO of Air Niugini Flights at the Hoskins airport in Papua New Guinea…
Dublin-based SMBC orders an additional 60 A320neo aircraft
Peter Barrett CEO of SMBC Dublin-based SMBC Aviation Capital has placed an order for an…
Ryanair extends Aqaba & Tel Aviv cancellations until January 8
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair has been forced to cancel flights to and from Aqaba…
Etihad increases Bangkok connections for summer 2024
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways Summer 2024 schedule includes direct services from Nice,…
Elizabeth Line & Heathrow Express will not run to Heathrow this weekend
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Airport Elizabeth Line and Heathrow Express will not run to…
Government tender for 10-seat aircraft requires 3,500km range & defensive aid suite
Leo Varadkar Taoiseach The Irish Government have initiated a tender process which will see the…
SAS and Air France-KLM loyalty scheme merger will need EU approval
Benjamin Smith of Air France and Anko Can der Werff of SAS Plans by SAS…
‘Please speed up delivery of sustainable aviation fuel’ – A4E
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E European airlines lobby group Airlines for Europe (A4E) is urging for…
Hand baggage: who allows what and how much?
Michael O’Leary of Ryanair who led the change in baggage policy in Europe Hand baggage…
BA gets £9m in SAF funding from Westminster government
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways has secured £9m in funding for Project…
El Paso most delay prone airport in USA
A survey by Texas based Upgraded Points has identified the US airports most prone to…
Restructured FlyOne (Moldova) to start serving 6 Romanian airports
Vladimir Cebotari chair of Flyone Romania FlyOne (Romania) will transition from a technical capacity provider…
Gulfstream complete world’s first SAF fuelled trans-Atlantic flight
Mark Burns CEo of Gulfstream Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has successfully completed the world’s first trans-Atlantic…
AerCap announces results of exchange financing programme
Aengus Kelly of Aercap Dublin based AerCap Holdings and its subsidiaries, AerCap Ireland Capital Designated…
Turkish Airlines to expand to 400 destinations by 2033
Eoghan Corry with Ahmet Bolat CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines has started flights from…
Three Dublin flights among casualties of French ATC strike
French transport minister Clément Beaune The French Civil Aviation Authority has asked airlines to cancel…
Four international awards for Dublin Airport Platinum Services team
The Platinum Services team at Dublin Airport received four gold awards at the International Customer…
ITA seeks funding to expand fleet to 95 aircraft by end 2024
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways ITA Airways is in negotiations with several banks, including…
Serbia takes back Etihad’s stake in flag airline
Jiri Marek CEo fo Air Serbia The state of Serbia is set to acquire the…
Westjet adds Dublin flights to Calgary, Halifax & Toronto in summer 2024
Alexis von Hoensbroech CEO of WestJet WestJet will resume seasonal routes to Dublin from Toronto…
McEvaddy brothers prepare plans for private terminal at Dublin Airport
Ulick McEvaddy The owners of a strategic landholding west of Dublin Airport, Ulick and Des…
‘Further away for ever from single European sky’ – A4E
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E Airlines4Europe has reacted with dismay to the news that the trilogue…
Dublin airport excavations find ‘PFAS chemicals at low levels’
Bjorn Haland of Geminor Over 150,000 tonnes of soil have been removed from Dublin Airport…
Sustainability, right to collective bargaining & the 8 other principles DAA has signed up to
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Daa is among the initial 60 Irish organizations to…
Peter Dunne appointed new CFO of Dublin Airport
Dublin airport operators Daa has appointed former United Oil and Gas executive Peter Dunne as…
Just six of 37 GTLK Europe Russian leases have been renegotiated
Roman Lyadov CEO of GTLK Europe State Transport Leasing Company (Russia), through its Irish structure…
Lufthansa takeover of ITA & privatisation process faces new delays
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways The privatisation process of ITA Airway, has been delayed…
LISTEN: (dad joke) Lesley Roberts of United Airlines has just explained how the WILMA system works
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THESE are the deals announced at the 2024 Dubai air show
B777 deal signed at Dubai air show. Dubai air show is growing into a position…