British Airways launches first phase of its new mobile app
British Airways has launched the first phase of its new mobile app. The app features…
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Letterkenny based TCS partners with JFK airport on new Terminal One
TCS partners on technology for New Terminal One at JFK. The airport transformation project costs…
WestJet signs dry lease commitment for thirteen B737-10s
WestJet signed a dry lease commitment for thirteen B737-10s. The airline holds a direct order…
Etihad extends complimentary WiFi to business comfort passengers
Etihad Airways has extended its complimentary WiFi service to Business Comfort passengers from 15 July…
Airbus Canada and Pratt & Whitney resolve AA220 engine issues
Airbus Canada and Pratt & Whitney have addressed A220 engine problems. 2pc to 3pc of…
IAA orders 15pc reduction in Dublin Airport passenger charge
The IAA set the proposed 2027 price cap at €8.85 per passenger. Passenger traffic grows…
‘€5.6bn investment plan in danger’ – DAA expresses disappointed at IAA draft determination
The IAA proposed a €1.54 reduction in the airport charge. DAA highlighted almost €300 million…
United Airlines introduces extra elbow room seats in Economy Plus
United includes one special row in Economy Plus on each A321XLR with open middle seats.…
Air New Zealand’s new economy class rent-a-bunk-bed for four hours: how it works
The Air New Zealand Skynest is a world-first bunk-bed concept designed to give economy and…
India proposes tax exemption for domestic airlines on aircraft lease payments
The Government of India has exempted domestic airlines from deducting Tax Deducted at Source on…
Azamara and AMAwaterways host Irish travel trade aboard Azamara Quest
Azamara Cruises and AmaWaterways have partnered to host an exclusive trade event for Irish travel…
Seanad passes bill to remove Dublin Airport passenger cap
The Seanad passed the bill with 31 votes in favour and 11 against. The law…
Shannon Airport investigate baggage system breakdown on Saturday
A mechanical glitch temporarily disabled the airport’s baggage carousels at Shannon airport on Saturday. Aircraft…
Unhedged Norwegian Air Shuttle reports higher-than-expected loss of €52.5m for quarter
Norwegian Air Shuttle reported an operating loss of 603 million Norwegian crowns in the second…
Milano’s Margherita Pizza brand to partner with Aer Lingus
Ireland’s iconic pizzeria brand Milano has partnered with Aer Lingus to bring its famous Margherita…
Turkish Airlines launches uber voucher offer at Stansted
The voucher equals £100 for qualifying business class bookings. Flights TK1242, TK1244 and TK1246 are…
Jackson Square Aviation delivers A321neos to VietJet
Jackson Square Aviation delivered the first two A321neos to VietJet. The delivery is part of…
Minister Calleary announces funding for offshore islands
Minister Calleary confirmed €3.7m for offshore islands. €2,740,509 supports capital works across four local authorities.…
European airport traffic rebounded 3.4pc in May – ACI
EU plus airports achieved 3.4pc growth. London Heathrow welcomed 7.12 million passengers. Freight volumes increased…
Wizz Air to open bases at at Madrid Barajas and Valencia Manises
Wizz Air to open bases at Madrid Barajas and Valencia Manises. Two A321-200NX aircraft base…
Thai Airways secures government approval for eight B787 leases
The Thailand Board of Investment approved two projects on 8 July 2026. The projects cover…
JetBlue Airways seeks additional gates at Fort Lauderdale International Airport
JetBlue seeks up to 30 gates at Fort Lauderdale International. The airline controls around 40pc…
Air France introduces new long haul amenity kits for La Première, Business and Premium
Air France has refreshed amenity kits for three premium cabins. La Première features Sisley skincare…
SMBC aviation capital secures major financing
SMBC Aviation Capital expanded its facility to $3 billion on 9 July 2026. The revolving…
Abha airport attack affects airline operations
Saudi Arabia closed Abha airport on 13 July after a Houthi attack. Eight airlines cancelled…
US Government imposes 180 day pause on aircraft import tariffs
The proclamation authorises 180 days of negotiations. Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick submitted the report. Officials…
Iberia resumes Venezuela flights to Valencia, 150km from Caracas
Flights operate on Thursdays and Sundays. The Airbus A330-200 carries up to 288 passengers. Earthquakes…
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Attention turns to ENGINE manufacturer after window shatters on Ryanair flight FR1879 Thessaloniki to Memmingen
A cabin window shattered on Ryanair flight FR1879 shortly after departure Flight was from Thessaloniki…
Ryanair loses a window on flight FR1879 – what happened?
It rarely happens, but when it does, it can be dramatic. Ryanair flight from Greece…
USA’s Apollo Global bids £7.15 for Easyjet v Castlelake’s £6.90
Apollo Global Management has launched a £5.7 billion offer for EasyJet. The bid values shares…
TUI Fly to close base in Antwerp in October
TUI fly is to close its Antwerp base on 25 March 2027. Operations concentrate at…
Air Canada names Anko Van der Werff as new CEO from January 2027
Air Canada has appointed Anko Van der Werff as its next chief executive, with the…
Swissport Ireland reports turnaround and profit growth amid improvements at Dublin Airport
Swissport Ireland recorded pre-tax profits of €9.58 million in 2025. Revenues grew to €66.41 million…
EasyJet adds new winter route from Belfast to Budapest
EasyJet is to commence direct flights from Belfast to Budapest starting 17 November. Services operate…
TUI to scrap free alcoholic drinks on long haul flights from November
TUI Airways is to ends free alcoholic drinks for economy on long haul flights from…
ANOTHER air traffic control failure in England, Ryanair calls for Martin Rolfe to resign
Ryanair called for the resignation of NATS CEO Martin Rolfe. The system failure delayed 155…
Turkey’s AJet to lease five A321neo form BOC
BOC Aviation supplies the aircraft for 2028 delivery. Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines power the…
Ryanair launches PortAventura world prize draw with gift cards
Ryanair confirmed the partnership with PortAventura World. Customers buy gift cards of €50 or more…
Student pilot lands safely in Argentina after the instructor left the aircraft
A 22 year old student pilot landed the Cessna 150 safely. The instructor jumped from…