LISTEN: ‘It is TOO LATE to provide extra air services to cover Holyhead port closure ‘– Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ3L4lpIGoo
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China Airlines to acquire ten A350-1000s, ten B777-9s, and four B777-8Fs
China Airlines has announced plans to acquire a combination of new-generation widebody aircraft, including ten…
Kerry airport development will lead to busy Christmas
John Mulhern CEO of Kerry Airport Ongoing work to develop a new arrivals hall and…
Dept of Defence acquires Falcon 6X jet for €53m
Rory O’Connor Commander of the Air Corps The Department of Defence is set to acquire…
WATCH: Dublin Airport features in Barry’s tea Christmas 2024 ad
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Uzm-EWN-sR4
WATCH: Pilot draws Christmas Tree with flight pattern from FlightRadar24 (It’s that time of the year)
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/noBomyRwe9Q
Syrianair resumes domestic operations from Damascus to Aleppo
Hayat Tahrir Al Sham, president of Syria Syrianair resumed domestic operations on December 18, 2024,…
London Stansted Airport to introduce number recognition for £7 barrier-free drop-off system
Gareth Powell CEO of Stansted London Stansted Airport is set to introduce a new barrier-free…
BA curtails routes to due to engine supply issues
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways has announced further schedule changes due to…
Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 hearing set for January 29
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Judge Sean H Lane has scheduled a hearing for…
Turkish flight network of 131 countries makes Guinness Book of Records
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines has officially set a Guinness World Records™…
World’s leading provider reports 19pc increase in NDC volumes due to $45bn retail opportunity
Sam Gilliland CEO of Accelya Accelya has reported a 19pc increase in New Distribution Capability…
Heathrow Airport plans to invest £2.3bn
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Heathrow Airport plans to invest £2.3bn to enhance services and…
Fly Nigeria Bill aims to mandate use of Nigerian airlines for all government-funded air travel
Festus Keyamo Nigerian Aviation Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, is committed to advancing…
Marabu to pause growth at Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart airports
Marabu Airlines has decided to pause its planned growth at Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart airports, opting…
OPERATING AT LAST: Aer Lingus two A321XLRs arrive from Hamburg and depart for Dulles
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has received two Airbus A321XLRs from Hamburg…
WATCH: LV GOK Bombardier Challenger crashes at Buenos Aires
A Bombardier Challenger 300 aircraft LV-GOK crashed into a building while landing at San Fernando…
Former Quickpark car park at Dublin Airport to re-open as Park2Travel on March 10
Neil Cunningham MD of APCOA Ireland Dublin Airport passengers will have access to the re-opened…
Emirates carried 450k passengers on Dublin-Dubai this year
Anita Thomas of Emirates Emirates airline expects to have transported 450,000 passengers on its Dublin-Dubai…
Shannon airport back to 2m passengers for first time since 2009
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Airport Shannon Airport has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing…
Spirit Airlines to sell and lease back four A321-200NX from Dublin-based Jackson Square
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines has filed for court approval to sell…
Lufthansa calls for suspension of 2021 EU-Qatar open skies after bribery scandal
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa The Lufthansa Group’s Supervisory Board has called for the suspension…
Air Tanzania banned from EU airspace after safety concerns
Peter Rudolf Ulanga CEO of Air Tanzania The European Union has placed Air Tanzania on…
New Syrian government reopens Damascus airport
Hayat Tahrir Al Sham Damascus International Airport has reopened for domestic flights after being closed…
Canadian government sells last remaining 6pc stake in Air Canada
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada The Canadian government sold its 6pc stake in Air…
Cost of one-way Ryanair flight from Stansted rises to €602.75
Michael O’Leary In the wake of the closure of Holyhead port, Ryanair has issued another…
Booking.com to contest claims made by Ryanair’s CTO in trial appeal
Glenn Fogel CEO of Booking.com Booking.com is to contest claims made by Ryanair’s Chief Technical…
WATCH: Westjet’s Christmas Ad for 2024 revisits ‘spirit of giving’ theme of 2013 classic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrmGH4uxDZ4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxV7i23sgL4
Air China to increase Beijing to Copenhagen flights to daily
Cai Jianjiang CEO of Air China zoom Air China will increase its Beijing to Copenhagen…
EasyJet to establish bases at Linate & Fiumicino in early 2025
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet EasyJet will establish bases at Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino in…
Qatar Airways introduces Starling inflight wifi in 15 Boeing 777 aircraft
Saleh Alharoon Director of Qatar CAA Qatar Airways has successfully upgraded 15 Boeing 777 aircraft…
EVENTUALLY: Korean Air successfully acquires Asiana Airlines
Walter Cho CEO of Korean Air Korean Air has successfully acquired Asiana Airlines, achieving a…
United Airlines to increase Dublin traffic by 40pc in summer 2025
Eoghan Cory and Scott Kirby CEO of United at the 2024 AGM of IATA The…
Shannon based Westair Aviation adds its first G700
Shannon based Westair Aviation has added its first G700 aircraft, registered as EI-MCM, which successfully…
Aer Lingus launches Apple feature to help passengers locate luggage
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has launched Apple’s Find My…
Air Canada plans to introduce free inflight wifi on long-haul routes starting in 2026
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada Air Canada plans to introduce free inflight wifi on…
AerCap signs lease agreements for two Boeing 737-800 bound for Saudi’s Aloula Aviation
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap Holdings N.V. has signed lease agreements for two Boeing 737-800…
Schiphol new baggage basement and the delayed Pier A set to open in 2027
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Schiphol is set to invest €6bn over five…
Turkish Airlines plans to modify A350-1000s to enable nonstop flights to Australia
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines plans to modify up to five A350-1000…
FlySafair seeks refunds after fuel system failure at Johannesburg
Elmar Conradie CEO of Flysafair FlySafair has requested a refund from ACSA due to significant…