Canary Islands expect softer tourism year after first first post-pandemic dip in visitors
Canary Islands forecast just over 18m visitors for 2026. International arrivals declined by 3.35pc in…
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Air China joins airlines cutting winter capacity due to fuel costs
Air China trimmed European routes for winter 2026. Beijing Daxing to Milan dropped from 7…
US airports turn to private terminals for expansion and revenue
Miami and Dallas added exclusive private terminals for commercial passengers. PS operates private terminals at…
Seville airport nears long term passenger target early
Seville Airport is on course for more than 10.5m passengers in 2026. Growth has averaged…
Riyadh airport experiences delays after air raid alert
Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport experienced flight delays and smoke on 19 September. Houthi rebels claimed…
Tijuana-based Volaris and Alaska Airlines expand US Mexico routes
Volaris launched 5 new Guadalajara routes in October 2026. Guadalajara to Washington Dulles operates 3…
Pilot Careers Live Ireland 2026 comes to Dublin on Saturday, 17 October
Pilot Careers Live Ireland 2026 takes place on 17 October at the CCD. The event…
Galway Airport sale raises fears over air ambulance backup
More than 40pc of state air ambulance missions arrive at University Hospital Galway A campaign…
Balearic campaigners organise marches against airport expansion across islands
Hundreds marched in the Balearic Islands on September 20, 2026, against airport expansion and mass…
Flight disruptions continue at Brussels South Charleroi Airport for FOURTH day
Skeyes air traffic controllers are staging nightly strikes at Charleroi from 22:00 to 08:00 until…
FINALLY: Ryanair quietly abandons the illusion of ‘priority boarding’
Ryanair has renamed the category formerly known as priority boarding as regular alongside plus and…
Alicante airport; the LATEST monthly passenger numbers
Alicante airport passenger numbers are running 11.4pc and 38.1pc ahead of pre-pandemic. Airport passenger numbers …
Valencia airport; the LATEST monthly passenger numbers
Valencia airport passenger numbers are running 10pc ahead of last year and 46pc ahead of…
Lanzarote airport; the LATEST monthly passenger numbers
Lanzarote airport passenger numbers are running on par with 2025, up 0.5pc and 20.9pc ahead…
Tenerife South airport latest monthly passenger numbers
Tenerife South airport is the larger of the two airports on the islands. Passenger numbers…
SEVILLE airport the latest monthly passenger numbers
Seville airport passenger numbers are running 8.6pc ahead of 2025 and 32.9pc ahead of pre-pandemic.…
German airport passenger forecast revised downwards for 2026
The ADV has lowered its 2026 passenger forecast to around 217m, a 1.4pc decline. German…
British Airways increases Rio, Vegas & Cape Town for summer 2027
British Airways has increased London to Las Vegas from 13 to 14 flights a week…
Jet2 CEO says green policies would make holidays a privilege for the rich
Jet2 chief executive Steve Heapy has warned that proposed green policies risk making holidays unaffordable.…
SINGAPORE reclaims Skytrax ‘world’s best airline’ from Qatar as Ryanair (65th) overtakes Aer Lingus (70th)
Singapore Airlines crowned World’s Best Airline at Skytrax awards Sixth time achieving global number-one ranking…
46 flights expected to be cancelled at Charleroi Airport on THIRD day of ATC strike
46 flights expected to be cancelled at Charleroi Airport ATC strikes scheduled nightly from 22:00…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary apology for ‘rapist’ remark
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Premium fares proposed for metro link Dublin airport stop
Premium fares proposed for MetroLink Dublin Airport stop Business case projects €7.35bn in fares over…
ANALYSIS: Michael O’Leary apologises, what’s going on?
A Michael O’Leary apology is a rare event. For four decades he has been unfazed…
Aer Lingus calls for end to US complaint on Dublin airport cap
Aer Lingus calls for end to US complaint on Dublin Airport cap Airlines for America…
Flexjet Ireland transfers sole aircraft to Malta
On 18 September 2026 Flexjet Ireland officially transferred its sole aircraft to Flexjet Operations Malta.…
US rule change reduces airline compensation for maintenance delays
US rule change reduces airline compensation for maintenance delays Effective 19 October 2026 Unexpected safety…
England’s air traffic control disruption was ‘due to software fault’ – preliminary report
NATS report finds air traffic control disruption due to software fault Legacy defect caused 2,000…
New direct rail link planned from Birmingham to Manchester airport to open December 13
New direct rail link planned from Birmingham to Manchester Airport Hourly service launching in two…
Boeing expects Max output boost to take longer than expected
Boeing expects MAX output boost to take longer Wing production delays at Renton factory 737-10…
Lufthansa Group orders first B737 Max 10s and firms options for 20
Lufthansa Group orders first 737 MAX 10s Firms options for 20 aircraft Deliveries expected in…
Aegean Airlines moves to take majority control of Volotea
Aegean moves to take majority control of Volotea €56m debt converted to equity €15m capital…
ANALYSIS: How Germany ended a 22-year blockade as Emirates approved for Berlin flights
Germany ends 22-year blockade on Emirates Berlin flights Emirates approved for daily Dubai to Berlin…
AENA tender for Tenerife Sur airport remodel left without bidder
Aena tender for Tenerife Sur remodel left without bidder €464m contract received no construction bids…
Emirates holds pilot recruitment roadshow in Dublin
Emirates holds pilot recruitment roadshow in Dublin Event runs from 18 to 19 September 2026…
54th Irish Hot Air Balloon Championships begin in Roscommon
Irish Hot Air Balloon Championships begin in Roscommon Event runs from 19 to 25 September…
Greece records highest flight delay rate in Europe this summer – Flightrights
Greece records highest flight delay rate in Europe this summer 46.4pc of flights delayed Athens…
US FAA adds precautionary 737 Max bear strap checks
FAA adds precautionary 737 MAX bear strap checks Directive targets forward galley door cutout area…
European cities expand airports despite overtourism concerns
European cities expand airports despite overtourism concerns Venice Marco Polo Airport to handle 20m passengers…
PNG’s Air Niugini turns to AirBaltic for a220 pilots
Air Niugini agrees pilot cooperation with airBaltic Up to 45 airBaltic pilots may operate Air…