‘Get me out of this airport.’ IATA survey shows pain points of modern travel experience
Willie Walsh CEO of IAG Contactless travel, the next step in air travel, is possible,…
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Ryanair retains 5 Kerry routes for winter 2023-24
Jade Kirwan of Ryanair Ryanair winter schedule from Kerry airport in Farranfore retains five routes,…
Shannon airport back to 2009 passenger levels after 37pc summer surge
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Group Transatlantic passenger numbers through Shannon airport this bank holiday…
PIA flies back into trouble with missed payments & canceled flights
Muhammad Amir Hayat CEO of Pakistan International Airways An old aviation pun used to suggest…
Hong Kong passengers can keep liquids and laptops in bags from next year
John Lee CEO of Hong Kong Starting next year, passengers at Hong Kong’s international airport…
JetBlue confirm daily A321LR service from Dublin to JFK & Boston from March 13 (with Mint class in 16-144 config)
Robin Hayes CEO of Jetblue JetBlue will fly daily from Boston and JFK to Dublin…
Dublin airport seeks to expand its 15 existing bus services
Gary McLean and Kenny Jacobs Dublin Airport is to increase the number of bus operators…
Are these the best business class offerings in the World?
Eoghan Corry, editor of Travel Extra with Emirates cabin crew Angela James in the Emirates…
Ryanair adds Knock service to Tenerife & extend Lanzarote for winter 23-24
Joe Gilmore of Knock airport Ryanair’s winter 2023/24 schedule from Ireland West Airport Knock, includes…
AerCap leases three B787-9 to Turkish airlines
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap has reached an agreement with Turkish Airlines for the lease…
TAP Portugal back to 95pc of pre pandemic levels
Luís Rodrigues CEO of TAP TAP Portugal reported a return to 95pc of pre-crisis levels,…
‘Magic’ A320 bins with 60pc more cabin baggage space taken by second airline
Airbus new L bins Iberia has partnered with Airbus to retrofit its fleet of A320…
‘Allow us to fly over France during ATC strikes’ – Ryanair petition set to hit 2m signatures today
Ryanair reports 1,964,732 signatures so far in its petition to allow overflights over France during…
Car park fire that destroyed 1,405 vehicles at Luton airport was due to vehicle fault
The fire at Luton Airport car park on October 10th that destroyed 1,405 vehicles was…
Delta customers win back some loyalty benefits after backlash
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta Airlines has made updates to its SkyMiles loyalty program…
Hospitality education & training to be discussed at WTM Ministers Forum
Ministers forum at WTM Education and training in the hospitality and tourism sector will be…
Air Canada enhances creature comforts on upgraded A321s
Calin Rovinescu CEO of Air Canada Air Canada has introduced larger overhead bins, new seating,…
Aviation minister warns SriLankan Airlines may be grounded
Nimal Siripala de Silva Sri Lanka’s aviation minister, Nimal Siripala de Silva, has warned that…
Aerospace company DLR to rev up sustainable aviation fuel supply in Germany
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr Lufthansa has signed a Letter of Intent with Airbus, Munich airport,…
LISTEN: Michael O’Leary says CHANGE hours of night time restrictions at Dublin airport
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Aer Lingus marks two years and 500k passengers from Manchester
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has marked two years of direct transatlantic…
Ryanair plan to use 12.5pc SAF by 2030 as new OMV deal is signed
Andreas Gruber (CEO Laudamotion), Nina Marczell (Senior Vice President Industrial Sales and Marketing at OMV)…
The average Ryanair passenger now pays €22.81 in extra charges
Ten years ago this week, Ryanair announced they were introducing seat selection in February 2014.…
Shannon based Celestial Aviation secures €400m insurance payment from Ukraine war
AerCap’s Shannon-based subsidiary, Celestial Aviation Services, received a $501.5m (€404m) cash insurance settlement related to…
Atlantic Airways plans Gatwick route to Faroe Islands
Jóhanna á Bergi CEO of Atlantic Airways Atlantic Airways are planning to launch a new…
United will board window seats first from Thursday, but what about the bags?
Details remain unclear about United Airlines new boarding process for economy class, to be implemented…
This is Charlotte’s selection of best premium economy seats
Charlotte Seet aviation journalist Singapore based journalist Charlotte Seet of website Simply Flying has selected…
Boston bird strike Aer Lingus A330 back in Dublin
The Aer Lingus Airbus A330 involved in the Bird Strike at Boston Logan Airport on…
IATA: Air safety threatened because half of accidents are not being investigated on time
Willie Walsh CEO of IAG World airline body IATA has called once again for accident…
McEvaddy’s DA Terminal 3 Ltd owes €40m to creditors
Ulick McEvaddy DA Terminal 3 Ltd, controlled by the McEvaddy brothers, owed €39.66m to creditors…
Morning flight cancelled as Leeds Bradford airport reopens
Vincent Hodder CEO of Leeds Bradford airport UPDATE 12.00 from Leeds Bradford airport Leeds Bradford…
World Routes 2024 will take place in Bahrain
Selahattin Bilgen CEO of Istanbul Airport Routes World 2023 has concluded with a handover ceremony,…
Emirates pre order meals now available on Dublin-Dubai
Anita Thomas of Emirates Emirates’ meal pre-ordering service for business class customers will now be…
ÉIST/LISTEN: Comhlacht nua stáit, Air Nav Ireland
Inniu a sheolfar an comhlacht nua stáit, Air Nav Ireland, a bheidh freagrach as cúramaí…
Waterford runway proposal ready for presentation to government
Michael Walsh CEO of Waterford airport According to Waterford airport CEO Michael Walsh, the business…
Ryanair flew 9.2pc more flights in summer 2023
Ryanair had a 9.2pc increase in the number of departures from April to October 2023…
Declan Ryan’s Irelandia in race to fly first electric aircraft
Declan Ryan founder of Irelandia Irelandia is currently exploring investment opportunities in a new green…
Dublin airport recruits new passenger panel
Kenny Jacobs, CEO, daa Picture Conor McCabe Photography. A new ‘passenger panel’ will meet with…
Braathens enters protection process for second time
Ulrika Matsgård, CEO of Braathens Regional Airline Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) has applied for corporate…
Irish Coast Guard to get fixed wing aircraft in 2024 from 2Excel
Matthew Caswell CEO of 2Excel Aviation 2Excel Aviation Ltd will start delivering a Fixed-Wing Search…