Cork hires Dublin Airport aviation executive as it aims to grow routes
Passengers through Cork Airport grew to 2.3m in 2017, an increase of more than 3pc…
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Willie Walsh, a Life in Aviation
IAG CEO Willie Walsh returned to his native Dublin to speak at an Aviation…
Irish flights will not be hit by Stewart and Providence base closures, Norwegian tells Travel Extra
Irish transatlantic routes unaffected in budget cuts – Norwegian Airline to reduced flights in Europe…
Shamrock gets even slantier as Aer Lingus reveals mostly-white aircraft in rebrand
More than 50 shamrock designs were considered for new brand. A wide-body aircraft takes about…
Mainland Europe drives growth to Dublin Airport’s 31.5m passenger record (and why it was really 30.4m)
Europe up 7pc to 16.3m Britain up 1pc to 10.1m. Transatlantic is up 16pc…
Commission for Aviation Regulation sends out Brexit warning to Irish operators and agents
Air carrier contracts in question Carriers will no longer have EU air carrier license…
New Year, new strike as Italian air traffic controllers down tools
Strikes took place over 30 days in 2018 – compared to 24 in 2017 5,000…
Fire sale: Flybe faces bargain-basement takeover by consortium led by Richard Branson and Swords-based Stobart
Swords based Stobart part of cosortium Airline headed by former Cityjet CEO Christine Ourmieres Board…
Shannon to lose 5pc of income as Kuwait stopover ends
Kuwait stopover could have meant 5pc of income Flights have been stopping over since…
UGL-TA led strike hits 13 of 17 Italian Air Traffic Control regions
Second strike of 2018 Follows worst year ever for ATC strikes Airlines were forced…
US pre-clearance fees to rise as Dublin and Shannon get more US CBP staff and bigger areas
Passengers will pay more for US Pre clearance ‘Rise wlil be in cents ratholes than…
Dublin Airport announces 13-member Passenger Advisory Group
Group will report on what is important to passengers at Dublin Airport Group is being…
Dublin airport passengers queued for 55 minutes at T1 security in May 2018
Four breaches of 30-minute security queue limit Maximum was 55 minutes in May 2018 Passengers…
Knock airport numbers up 3pc to record 771,619 in 2018
Up 3pc to 771,619 in 2018 Highest in airport history Ireland west airport Knock passenger…
London CAA grants Ryanair operating certificate for London-Scotland flights
Ryanair will use new certificate for London-Sotland flights Easyjet has already transferred operation in…
Ryanair carried record 139.2m passengers in 2018, up 8pc
Second biggest airline in Europe after Lufthansa group Load factor is highest in history…
Ryanair transfers all Friday Dec 21 Gatwick flights to Stansted
Ryanair using Stansted to bypass Gatwick drone closure All Friday flights transfedrred to Stansted…
airBaltic returns to Dublin route due to ‘strong demand’ for Riga service
Flights are 4w – Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri Dep Dub 09.15 arr Riga 14.10; dep Riga…
Passenger numbers rise 11.5m to 30m in just eight years at Dublin Airport
Passengers by year: Dublin Airport Opens: January 1940 250,000 passengers: 1951/52* 500,000 passengers: 1957/58* 1m…
No rise in traffic as Aviation Authority expects to handle 1.15m flights this year
Irish Aviation Authority predicts over 1.15m flights handled in 2018 – unchanged on 2017. Commercial terminal…