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Cathay Pacific suspends Dublin-Hong Kong service for winter
Suspended for winter Dublin Hong Kong will resume 30 March 30 2020. Cathay Pacific…
Ryanair up 8pc in August, set to become Europe’s first 150m pa airline
Rolling annual 149.2m to end August. Monthly passenger numbers for August grew 8pc to 14.9m.…
EL AL to fly Dublin to Tel Aviv 3w year round from May 26
3w Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from May 26, 2020 EL AL will fly Dublin…
Ryanair growth rate back to 9pc after year of falters with record 14.8m passengers in July
Growth rate 9pc Rilling annual now 148.2m Now more than 3m ahead of Lufthansa…
Ryanair turns on Boeing as quarterly profits dip by a quarter
Profits for April-June down by 24pc Profit warning for crucial summer period Share price has…
The fight against Flight Shame: Europe’s airlines campaign for Single European Sky has become an environmental issue
‘Flight shame does not have popular support’ Briefing also covers taxation and ATC strikes …
Ryanair monthly figures close in on 15m, rolling annual now 146.5m
14.2m for the first time Load factor is a record equalling 97pc Rolling annual…
Aer Lingus back recruiting as it looks to fill apprentice places
Airline has 10 placements for 2019 Apprentice Scheme Four-year programme is run in conjunction with…
Shannon Ibiza and East Midlands summer routes commence
East Midlands: Operated by Ryanair, dep 8.20am Mon, 9.10am Wed (April 5-October 25) Ibiza: Operated…
Eight new routes as Cork launches Summer 2019 schedule
2.6m passengers forecast to travel through Cork Airport this year, up 8pc on 2018. 52…
Abby Chung joins Turkish as Regional Cargo Representative
Abby Chung new Turkish Cargo Representative. Abby Chung has joined Turkish Cargo as Regional Cargo…
Cork Airport gets eight new routes for summer, Ryanair bases extra aircraft for winter
Summer routes total 52 Ryanair keeping five new routes for winter Cork Airport will…
Ryanair pass 10m pax in March for first time
Ryanair passenger numbers pass 10m in March for first time Load factor 96pc in…
Wow air grounds fleet as investment options run out
Seeking $160m debt to equity transformation After failure of talks with Icelandair and investment firm Indigo…
SECOND Boeing 737-Max loss in 6 months: Ethiopian ET-AVJ crashes after take off from Addis to Nairobi
ET-AVJ , flight ET302, En route Addis to Nairobi. A second Boeing 737-Max incident…
Women to get priority boarding on selected Aer Lingus flights to mark Women’s Day
Women and children first for one day of the year on British and European flights…
Aer Lingus pushes back launch of Montreal to summer 2020
Minneapolis St Paul service frequency reduced Montreal postponed until next summer Reduced frequencies to…
Loganair to start twice postponed Dublin -Carlisle service on July 4
Twice postponed Service subject to Brexit agreement Loganair is to operate its twice postponed…
Ryanair annual pax passes 140m for the first time as Feb shows 9pc growth
Numbers up 13pc to 9.6M Load factor was 91pc Jan now 96pc Feb Ryanair February…
Aer Lingus hits record €305m profit as revenue passes €2bn
Revenue passes €2bn for first time Profit €305m revenue €2,020m up 17.6pc from €1718…
Thai cancels ALL flights to Europe as airlines count cost of India-Pakistan conflict
Emirates and Etihad service to Pakistan halted Flights to Thailand and Australia overflying Iran or…
Cork the big gainer as Ryanair launches winter 19 schedule; promises punctuality discounts
Dublin: New daily route to Milan Malpensa Six new winter services: Bordeaux (2w); Bournemouth (4w);…
Take off for Hainan Airlines’ direct service from Dublin to Shenzhen in China
Flights run Mondays, Fridays, depart 9am, arr 5.30am+1 12.30m service being operated by Boeing 787-900…
British Airways chooses Ireland again for repainting aircraft in retro styles
Airbus A319 will be repainted at Shannon in colour scheme used from 1959-1968 Boeing 747 was…
Derry Stansted and Manchester routes get reprieve as Loganair sets in
PSO extended to 2021 Loganair already operates Derry-Glasgow Westminster transport minister plays sectarian card…
Flybe reject alternative bid to save airline and go with Stobart
Propius transferred to Connect Airways Andrew Tinkler alternative rejected Reopens Stobart civil war Flybe…
Icelandair to increase Dublin-Reyjkjavik frequency to 10w from May
Route from Dublin Airport to Keflavik launched on May 8, 2017 Frequency switching from daily…
Aer Lingus ramps up ancillary services push with car hire partnership
Deal is latest tie-in with AerClub following Bank of Ireland credit card launch Car hire…
Transfer passengers up 22pc as Jan figures show Dublin airport heading for 33m in 2019
2.1m in January On course for 33m passengers in 2019 Transfer passengers up 22pc…
Derry seeking new Stansted operator after FlyBMI declares bankruptcy
Flybmi served 25 cities Fleet of 17 regional jets City of Derry Airport is seeking…
First sod turned on Dublin’s €320m north runway, to open December 2021
Opening December 2021 3.1km long 1.7km north of existing 10/28 runway Land was in daa…
Ryanair offers 48-hour free grace period for changes to bookings
48-hour free grace period for changes to bookings €199 a year for free seats, fast-track…
Dublin Airport promised faster taxiing and fewer gates changes with new European technology
New system promises fewer late gate changes and faster taxi times The A-CDM system is…
Dublin was the 11th busiest airport in the European Union last year
136.6m additional passengers at Europe’s airports in 2018 Top 5 European airports welcomed an additional…
Ryanair blames ‘unacceptable’ ATC staff shortages for delays to one in 20 of its flights
90pc of January flights arrived on-time (excluding AT- related delays) ATC staff shortages delayed over…
Aer Lingus teams up with Girl Guides to encourage pilots of the future
Gráinne Cronin became Aer Lingus’s first female pilot back in 1977, retiring in 2010 One…
First aviation casualty of 2019: Germania files for bankruptcy with 9 of its 30 aircraft leased from Ireland
Nine of 30 aircraft in fleet leased from Ireland 850 employees affected by bankruptcy…
Aer Lingus Regional operator Stobart Air strikes deal with KLM Cityhopper
Santry based Stobart to provide Embraer 195 aircraft for Amsterdam routes Contract under Aircraft, Crew,…
Ryanair rolling annual pax numbers pass record 140.2m, growing at 11pc
140.2m passengers since Feb 2018 Load factor unchanged at 91pc. Ryanair carried 10.3pc passengers…