Wild Atlantic Way continues to drive growth as Shannon celebrates 25,000 extra summer seats
Shannon Airport is anticipating a strong 2017 summer with a 16pc increase in capacity across…
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Irish-based aviation recruiters to create 80 jobs with larger premises move
Aviation recruitment giant CAE Parc Aviation is to create 80 jobs over the next three…
Three Irish now lead global aviation groups as Ray Gammell appointed to top job at Etihad
Wicklow man Ray Gammell is to join an elite group – including IAG’s Dublin-born boss…
Former Irish army officer Ray Gammell appointed interim CEO of Etihad
Former Irish army officer Takes over role immediately Holds posiition from July 1 Former…
Cork passenger numbers up 6pc last month as airport launches new route to Cornish surf capital
New route brings to nine the number of Aer Lingus Regional routes operating from Cork…
Aer Lingus the poster boy for IAG as it outperforms BA and Iberia in April
Revenue passenger km (in millions) April 2016 April 2017 % change 1.443 1,828 26.6pc …
Sharon Shannon’s in Shannon as 400,000 visitors expected at this year’s Fleadh Cheoil
Shannon Airport is to come on board as main sponsor for the second year running for…
Young and green – Aer Lingus unveils 200 new cabin crew to cope with expanding services
Aer LIngus believes that summer 2017 will be its busiest on record – and showed off almost…
Turkish Airlines and DAA hope for a good innings as they see off Irish cricketers playing in Lords
Turkish Airlines, new sponsors of the Ireland men’s senior cricket team, and the Dublin Airport Authority saw…
Stunning 11.3m passengers for Ryanair in April, SECOND busiest month in history of the airline
Booked passengers up 14pc to 11.3m customers. 9th time that Ryanair have exceeded a million passengers in…
Howzat! Irish cricket bowled over as Turkish Airlines comes onboard as headline sponsor
Turkish Airlines has followed up its high profile sponsorship of sports, including Barcelona FC, hockey…
Airport and visitor attraction numbers up as Shannon Group turnover hits €67m
Shannon Group, the parent company of Shannon Airport, Shannon Commercial Properties and Shannon Heritage, has…
Aer Lingus wants more women to apply as it launches first apprentice scheme in three years
Aer Lingus is restarting its popular Apprentices Scheme this year, for the first time since…
No frills meets academia as Ryanair announces it’s to sponsor a professor at Trinity College
Ryanair has announced the launch of a new partnership with the Trinity Business School at…
Aer Lingus Regional adds 1,600 extra seats to route for Isle of Man TT
Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, has added extra capacity on its Dublin-Isle of…
Irish Aviation Authority to give €9m to State as profits hit almost €40m
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has reported a 18.3pc rise in operating profits to €39.5m…
Dublin Airport has its art in the right place with Irish showcases
Dublin Airport is aiming to bring a bit of artistic cheer to passengers once they’ve…
Dublin and Cork Airports to spend millions to adopt new EU security measures
Dublin and Cork Airports are to get multi-million overhauls of their baggage handling systems to…
Hike in passengers as almost 33 MILLION pass through Irish airports
Dublin Airport top flights Arrivals Departures Total London – Heathrow 854,842 896,847 1,751,689 London – Gatwick…
The Kerry hills are alive with the sound of Austrian holidaymakers
More than 2000 additional passengers are set to fly into Kerry over the coming months…
70,000 set to escape to Spanish sun as Dublin Airport braces for Easter surge
Spain’s coastal resorts and the Canary Islands are the top destinations for the Easter rush…
Aer Lingus to host famine fundraisers for children in Africa and Middle East
All Aer Lingus flights this weekend will be holding special collections for the 1.4m children…
Emirates top airline for TripAdvisor users – Aer Lingus placed ninth for Europe
Top airlines: 1 Emirates 2 Singapore Airlines 3 Azul 4 JetBlue 5 Air NZ 6…
Norwegian honours Irish explorer Tom Crean as a tailfin hero
Irish Antarctic explorer Tom Crean will join a long line of famous faces to appear…
Air Arabia Maroc launch Agadir-Dublin 2w from October, flights from €70 one way
Moroccan low cost carrier Air Arabia Maroc has included Wednesday and Saturday flights to Dublin…
Another Ryanair U-turn: Connecting flights will be bookable this summer
Connecting fights to launch in Rome Extra flexibility for family and business fare class Simultaneous check…
Ryanair passenger numbers up 10pc to 9.4m in March
Ryanair passenger numbers grew 10pc to 9.4m in March, compared with 8.5m in both March…
Summer time and the livery is airborne: here are the 26 seasonal routes that resumed this week from Dublin
26 routes resume from Dublin Ryanair routes to resume this week include Almeria on the 29th, Barcelona Reus 27th, Bari 27th, Biarritz 28th, Bremen 28th, Chania 29th, Girona 29th, La…
Ireland will NOT follow US & England in banning laptops in cabin in flights from Muslim majority countries
Ireland will NOT follow US & England in banning laptops in cabin in flights from…
Britain follows US in banning laptops in the cabin from 6 Muslim-majority countries
Laptop ban in the cabin applies to 6 countries Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia and…
Ireland most exposed as aviation conference warned of Brexit confusion
Ireland has most to lose in aviation over Brexit uncertainty, Olivier Jankovec, Director…
Ryanair online checkin and website down for eight hours on Wednesday evening, airport check-in surcharge will still apply
Ryanair website and check in down for 8 hours Airport check-in surcharge will still apply…
Ryanair’s 450th Boeing 737 arrives in Dublin, bringing fleet to 380
Ryanair’s 450th Boeing 737 arrives in Dublin All Boeing fleet nleet now 380 Ryanair took…
USA bans electronic devices in cabin in airlines from 13 Muslim majority countries
Ban applies to everything larger than iphone 13 nations affected Airlines unsure if they can…
Aer Lingus records fastest year for transatlantic sales, with 1m seats booked
Visitor Numbers from North America were up by more than one third this St Patrick’s…
American’s Dublin to JFK service offers lie-flat business class seats when it resumes April 13
Dublin to JFK resumes April 13 New lie-flat business class seats Chicago and Charlotte resume May…
Willie Walsh’s IAG launches low-cost rival to Norwegian with LA from €99 each way
International Airlines Group (IAG) is to compete against WOW and Norwegian in the transatlantic market…
Ryanair looks east with expansion into Ukraine from European cities
Kiev: Eindhoven (3w), London Stansted (5w), Manchester (3w), Stockholm Skavsta (4w) Lviv: Berlin (2w), Budapest (2w), Eindhoven…
6 flights from Dublin and 3 from Shannon cancelled due to storm in USA
Trans-Atlantic flights from Dublin and Shannon are among 5,300 cancelled due to winter storm…
ACI Europe says Dublin airport now 17th in Europe after 12.3pc growth to 1.86m in January
Air traffic grew in Ireland’s major airports, latest figures for January 2017 show. Passenger traffic…