EVA Air orders four B787 and extends leases on B777-300ERs.
EVA Air orders four 787-9 Dreamliners. Refurbishes six 777-300ERs. Investment nears €1.8 billion. Board approved…
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Boeing plans to increase B737 MAX production to 47 per month
Boeing is to open a fourth assembly line opens and is aiming for a monthly…
Global airline seat capacity set new record in 2025
Global airline seat capacity reached 19,833,642 seats on 1 August, the busiest day ever in…
Navi Mumbai airport opens for flights
Navi Mumbai airport has commenced scheduled commercial operations serving India’s financial capital. The airport is…
ONGOING problem: Dense fog disrupts flights at Delhi Airport AGAIN
Dense fog has engulfed Delhi-NCR once more, causing poor visibility at the runway of IGI…
Spanish airports issue posters WARNING of impact of alcohol on flights
The Spanish Ministry of Health has released a new public health advisory urging passengers to…
New York’s airports back on track after 1,802 flights canceled and 22,349 delayed
New York’s major airports—John F. Kennedy International (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark Liberty International (EWR)—have…
Iberia expands operations to Brazil
Spanish airline Iberia is set to bolster its presence in the Brazilian market, designating it…
Flights cancelled due to high winds in Norway and Sweden
Flights have been cancelled as a result of winds reaching speeds of 44 metres per…
ALLI want for Christmas is an A321XLR – delivery of Aer Lingus EI-XLX Saint Brendan delayed until May
The Airbus A321XLR aircraft registered as EI-XLX (named after Saint Brendan) was due to be…
United signs sale and leaseback agreement with SMBC for twenty Boeing 737-9
United Airlines has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with Dublin-based SMBC Aviation Capital for…
Ryanair launches seasonal sale which includes peak summer seats
Ryanair has confirmed its largest seat sale to date on 26 December 2025. The airline…
Aer Lingus launches seasonal sale for travel between February and May
Aer Lingus has launched its January sale on 26 December 2025 with fares to North…
Chinese national sentenced for luggage theft attempt on Singapore Airlines
A Chinese National Liu Ming was sxentenced to 20 months in jail for luggage theft…
Air Charter Scotland commences first commercial operation with Wick-Aberdeen Dyce PSO route
Air Charter Scotland is to launch its first scheduled route after winning the Public Service…
Honeywell discloses €399m potential legal liability in SEC filing
Honeywell International Inc has disclosed in an SEC filing on 22 December that it expects…
Azul launches share offering to settle debts
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras launches a primary share offering to raise up to €1.11 billion…
Airports closed, but Shannon airport remains open for emergencies on Christmas day
Ireland’s airports have closed for Christmas day as is the norm. Irish airspace remains open…
What’s going on at Dublin Airport? NEW twist in spat between Basil Geoghegan and Kenny Jacobs as CEO is suspended
Dublin Airport operator DAA has confirmed that chief executive Kenny Jacobs takes time out of…
DEAD on departure, passengers claim deceased woman was brought on board flight at Gatwick
Passengers are reporting that an 89-year-old English woman “appeared dead” when relatives wheeled her onto…
Ailerons and winglets: How does Santa fly so far and so fast in ONE NIGHT with a sleigh that weighs as much as Icon of the Seas?
Somewhere in the domhan thuaidh, as the northern world was known in old Ireland, the…
Ryanair to appeal Italian competition commission fine for allegedly abusing dominant position with travel agents
Ryanair has confirmed it is to immediately appeal against a €256m fine from the Italian…
Ranelagh activists withdraw threat of judicial review to Dublin’s MetroLink after TII offers to buy TEN houses
Activists have withdrawn a judicial review application against Dublin’s MetroLink project following mediation. The challenge…
AerCap delivers first of ten Airbus A321neo to Thai Airways
AerCap have completed delivery of the first of ten Airbus A321neo to Thai Airways on…
‘Minimal delays’ – Air traffic control predicts smooth passage for Santa Claus on annual journey
Eurocontrol has issued a tactical update for Christmas Eve, indicating minimal delays for the annual…
China Southern Airlines expands Australia routes
China Southern Airlines has confirmed increased flights to Australian cities starting in 2026. The airline…
Ground handling strike targets IAG services at Madrid-Barajas airport
Unions USO and CGT have called a partial stoppages at South Europe Ground Services at…
‘We kissed” Ryanair fuel tanker incident at Edinburgh
A Ryanair flight to Faro contacted a fuel tanker at Edinburgh Airport on December 22.…
Heathrow Airport plans major upgrades for terminals 2 & 4
Heathrow Airport has confirmed a €1.5bn investment for upgrades to Terminals 2 and 4 starting…
The twelve DELAYS of Christmas – HERE are the aviation strikes to watch out for over the season
Travellers face disruptions from strikes at airports and transport networks in Europe leading into Christmas…
Minister Darragh O’Brien announces survey in advance of launch of Dublin-Derry air service
Transport minister Darragh O’Brien has launched a Market Sounding Survey for a proposed Public Service…
Aer Lingus commences winter routes to Turin and Geneva
Aer Lingus has commenced two new winter routes from Dublin to Turin and from Cork…
Ryanair reaches one million Erasmus students milestone
Ryanair has revealed it carried over one million Erasmus students through its partnership with the…
Philippine Airlines receives first A350-1000
Philippine Airlines have taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 on December 22 2025. The…
Ryan’s pub makes successful debut in Dublin Airport Terminal 2
Ryan’s Pub has opened in Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. The Wright Group runs the…
BermudAir introduces AnguillAir
BermudAir has introduced its new sub-brand AnguillAir through launches of non-stop flights from Anguilla to…
Tirana secures first transatlantic route
Air Transat has confirmed a weekly service linking Toronto Pearson and Tirana, Tirana’s first scheduled…
Foynes flying boat museum starts roof replacement
The Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum appointed Healy Partners Architects and LyMar Contracts Ltd…
Yesterday was Cork Airport’s busiest pre-Christmas day
Cork Airport expects 164,000 passengers over the festive period, up 7pc compared to last year.…
Volotea opens base at Montpellier
Volotea has confirmed a new base at Montpellier in France in early November 2026. The…