Passenger fined for using toilet as aircraft approached landing at Dublin airport
An air passenger, Andris Ekis, has been fined and convicted for offensive conduct after refusing…
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Record February for Heathrow, Manchester & Stansted
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow February 2025 saw record passenger numbers across Heathrow, Manchester, and…
EVA Air options six A350-1000s in order for 18 aircraft
Bou-Shiu Lin Chair of Eva Air EVA Air has converted options for six A350-1000s as…
Gatwick to complete £140m Pier 6 extension by 2027,
Stuart Wingate CEO of Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport plans to complete the £140m Pier…
Garden Terrace at Dublin T1 reopens after five months of renovations
Dublin airport Garden Terrace The Garden Terrace at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 has officially reopened…
Aercap-owned American Airlines B737-800 registration N885NN catches fire at Denver
American Airlines flight 1006 N885NN Investigations are ongoing after an American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N885NN,…
‘Passenger cap at Dublin Airport continues to hamper aviation’ – airports council
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI Europe reported a 6.9pc increase in passenger traffic…
Spirit emerges from Chapter 11 having equitised $795m in debt
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines has emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring ,…
Programme revealed for Airports Europe 2025 congress in Athens
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General The programme has been revealed for the ACI Europe…
Bord Pleanála denies planning retention for 248-space car near Dublin Airport
Peter Mullan chair of Bord Pleanala An Bord Pleanála has denied planning retention for a…
Cathay Pacific Airways says fares are down 12pc due to competition
Ronald Lam CEO fo Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific Airways reported a 1pc increase in group…
DAA shortlisted at the 2025 B&F awards
Tracey Carney MD of Buisness and Finance DAA has been shortlisted for the ESG Company…
Shareholder class action against Boeing given go-ahead
Kelly Otberg CEO of Boeing A US District Court judge approved a class action against…
Virgin Atlantic introduces new tier points incentives for Flying Club members
Shai Weiss CEO of Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic introduced new tier points incentives for Flying…
Turkish Airlines increases Dublin– Istanbul flights back to three daily
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines will increase the number of weekly flights…
Dublin airport Saint Patrick’s weekend passengers down 2pc due to cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The Dublin Airport Authority reported a small decline of…
Fingal council extends airport local area plan as war of words with daa continues
Ann Marie Farrelly CEO of Fingal county council Fingal County Council unanimously approved the extension…
US airline shares plummet on profit warnings from Delta & American
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Shares of major US carriers experienced fell sharply yesterday following…
EasyJet flight alarms trigger by proximity to mountain on approach to Hurghada
Pilot Paul Elsworth has been suspended after alarms in the cockpit were triggered by an…
Consumer Protection Commissioner received 900 airline complaints last year
Isolde Goggin, Competition and Consumer Protection Commissioner Ryanair was the subject of 554 complaints to…
End of an era as Southwest, inspiration for Ryanair introduces baggage charges (finally)
Bob Jordan CEO of Southwest Southwest Airlines, the airline whose business plan inspired Ryanair’s Michael…
Shannon airport numbers up 10pc on last Saint Patrick’s Day weekend
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Airport Shannon Airport is set to welcome nearly 38,000 passengers…
Dozens of fights diverted at four airports after Elon Musk SpaceX rocket explosion
Elon Musk The FAA was forced to halt air traffic around Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West…
American Airlines revamps food and beverage menu
American Airlines has revamped its food and beverage menu for flights and Admirals Club lounges…
Qatar Airways reveals frequency increases to key destinations
Badr Mohammed Al-Meer CEO of Qatar airways Qatar Airways has announced frequency increases to key…
Irish visitors to spend an average of €830 each at Cheltenham as late-booker hotel prices top €900
Jon Pullin clerk of the course at Cheltenham Racing fans from Ireland are set to…
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Ryanair lifts restrictions on share purchases by non-EU nationals
Michael O’Leary Ryanair has lifted restrictions on share purchases by non-EU nationals due to a…
Jet2 to wet-lease additional capacity for IATA northern summer season
Steve Heapy CEO of Jet2 Jet2 plans to wet-lease additional capacity for the IATA northern…
ELEVEN German airports disrupted by strikes as 8 Dublin flights cancelled
Marvin Reschinsky of trade Union Ver.di Staff at 11 airports across Germany began striking on…
AT LAST: Former Quickpark reopens in Santry today after five years
The new Park2Travel car park, the former Quickpark, reopens today Monday 10th March, providing over…
KLM requires “higher value’ customer if it is to grow Cork route
Jerome Salemi of KLM KLM’s increased capacity from Cork to Amsterdam from 100 to 132…
Utopia of the Seas meets SS United States off coast of Florida
The Utopia of the Seas encountered the SS United States off Florida in late February…
Windhoek reveals plans to revive Air Namibia
Saara Kuugongelwa PM of Namibia SWAPO has announced plans to revive Air Namibia as part…
AirBorneo expects to be fully operational by the end of March 2026
Abang Johari Premier of Sarawak The government of Sarawak plans for AirBorneo to be fully…
Etihad Airways to delay IPO until second quarter of 2025
Christophe Didier of Etihad Etihad Airways plans to delay its initial public offering until the…
Eamonn Brennan joins board of Vertical Aerospace
Eamonn Brennan former CEO of Eurocontrol and the Irish Aviation Authority Eamonn Brennan has joined…
Passenger cap decision faces further delay as Fingal asks for noise report that will take 12 months
Ann Marie Farrelly CEO of Fingal county council A delay in lifting the Dublin Airport…
Airbus delivered just 40 aircraft in February as supplier issues persist
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus delivered 40 aircraft in February 2025, comprising 37 single-aisle…
Air France-KLM passenger numbers back to 94pc of pre-pandemic levels
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France-KLM carried 97.96m passengers in 2024, back to…