Southwest, the airline that inspired Ryanair’s business model, considers trans-Atlantic services
Bob Jordan CEO of Southwest Southwest Airlines is exploring the option of operating long-haul international…
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Michael O’Leary calls for implementation of FOUR proposals in Irelandia aviation report
Michael O’Leary Ryanair has called for the immediate execution of four policy proposals in the…
WHERE WE ARE AT with Aer Lingus fleet deliveries (opening up Pittsburgh and other possibilities)
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Where next for Aer Lingus fleet modernisation and plans…
American Airlines expands lounge offerings at Miami
American Airlines is expanding its lounge offerings at Miami International Airport, which currently includes an…
LISTEN: Olive Callan parody of Michael O’Leary in Joe Duffy’s final Liveline
https://youtu.be/_HunvMWDIZQ
JetBlue introduces luggage tracking for passengers
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue JetBlue has introduced a new feature for passengers to track…
Escape Lounges opens at Edinburgh airport
Escape Lounges has opened its first lounge in Scotland, located at Edinburgh Airport next to…
UPDATED aviation delays continue after airspace reopening across Middle East
Gonen Usishkin, CEO of El Al The Middle East, a critical hub for global air…
Taipei’s China Airlines to add five Airbus A350-900
Kao Shing-Hwan CEO of Taipei China Airlines China Airlines is adding five Airbus A350-900 long-haul…
Air India reduces flights operated by B777 and B787 by 15pc until July 15
Campbell Wilson CEO of Air India Air India has reduced flights operated by B777 and…
LISTEN: The European parliament wants cabin bags to be free, Eoghan Corry, Kevin Hiney & Matt Cooper
https://youtu.be/h-J9Ru6S5n4
Shannon airport opens toilet for those who need ‘complex care’
Niall Kearns of Shannon airport Shannon Airport has launched the first Changing Places toilet facility…
AerClub announces 50pc bonus Avios for first eStore purchases made before 10 July
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus AerClub is offering 50pc bonus Avios for…
Man with beef in luggage admits harming customs dog named Freddie at Dulles
David Pekoske administrator of the TSA Hamad Ramadan Bayoumy Aly Marie, 70, admitted to harming…
Connecting traffic now 38pc of Aer Lingus total passenger numbers
Jenny Rafter of Aer Lingus, Antonio Martin of Andalusia Tourism, Laura Pena Director of the…
Türkiye’s SunExpress to operate Dublin to Dalaman in summer 2026
Tobias Bracht Head of Sales at SunExpress SunExpress will launch a new route from Dublin…
United upgrades app to introduce countdown timer, connections info & gate directions
Scott Kirby CEO of United United has launched an upgraded app featuring new wayfinding tools…
Delta opens lounge in Seattle and announces 2026 trans-Atlantic services
Delta has announced an expansion at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, introducing daily nonstop flights to Rome…
‘NO BEACHES’ – Andalusia launches new style of ad campaign as Aer LIngus renews Dublin-Seville route
https://youtu.be/TzGqE34hIDk Jenny Rafter of Aer Lingus, Antonio Martin of Andalusia Tourism, Laura Pena Director of…
Lufthansa loyalty passengers can access ITA lounges from July 1
Dieter Vranckx of Lufthansa Group Lufthansa Group Frequent Traveller status holders will access ITA Airways…
WHERE WE ARE AT: The EU, passenger rights & proposals to change EU261
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) has voted overwhelmingly…
United Airlines renovates dining room in Newark Terminal C
United Airlines has unveiled a renovated dining room at the Polaris lounge in Newark Liberty…
United to double seat capacity out of Dublin in summer 2026
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines plans to increase its overall seat offer to…
‘Our biggest challenge? Managing disappointment’– Dublin airport’s new platinum suites booking up fast
Dublin airport suites Bookings for Dublin Airport’s newly opened Platinum VIP terminal have been ahead…
Easyjet to go head to head with Emerald on Belfast City to Edinburgh route from October
Highland flying: Ellie McGimpsey of Belfast airport with Leah McIlrath, and James Blackwood EasyJet is…
N0-sting operation: Honey bees removed from Dublin airport runway
Honey bees who had taken up residence on Dublin airport runway were removed in what…
BA introduces tier points earning benefit for Premium Plus cardholders
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways has introduced a tier points earning benefit…
Whispering Willow and Galway Glamping for sale in County Galway
Declan Todd of Sherry Fitzgerald Whispering Willow and Galway Glamping in County Galway is for…
Emirates signs partnership deal with Uber
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Uber to explore integrated booking services and…
Sunrise Airways resume domestic services in Haiti
Gary Stone CEO of Sunrise Airways Sunrise Airways will resume its scheduled domestic flights to…
Lufthansa to suspend Kazakhstan service from October 26
Lufthansa will suspend services to Kazakhstan from October 26, 2025, to March 29, 2026, due…
Iberia to keep subsidiary Iberia Express – for now
Fernando Candela Iberia has no plans to close its subsidiary Iberia Express, and says it…
HERE are the key takeaways from the Paris air show 2025
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus The 55th Paris Air Show, held from 16 to 22…
WHERE WE ARE AT: Dublin airport passenger cap
Ann Marie Farrelly CEO of Fingal county council The 32 million passenger cap at Dublin…
JetBlue to cut capacity & routes, and slow down A320 fleet reconfiguration
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue JetBlue Airways is introducing capacity cuts, route reductions, and slower…
Iberia to expand long-haul to 70 aircraft by 2030
Marco Sansavini CEO and president of Iberia Iberia plans to expand its long-haul fleet from…
Aurigny Air Services to damp-lease two DHC-6-300s from Skybus
Nico Bezuidenhout, CEO, Aurigny Air.jpg Aurigny Air Services will damp-lease two DHC-6-300s from Skybus to…
Russia’s GTLK proves to be a VERY lucrative liquidation
Roman Lyadov CEO of GTLK Europe Damien Murran and Julian Moroney of Teneo Restructuring Ireland,…
Tirana here we come – slot applications for winter 2025-26 up by 23pc at Dublin airport
Kenny Jacobs of DAA Dublin Airport will offer 17.9m seats for winter 2025-2026, a 23pc…
Cork Airport wins Europe’s best small airport for third time in eight years
Cork Airport has won the “Best Airport in Europe (under 5m passengers)” at the ACI…