Uzbekistan’s Qanor Sharp signs lease deal with ALC for five A321-neo with ALC
John L Plueger CEO of Air Lease Corporation Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan’s second-largest airline, has signed…
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Iceland’s PLAY to wet lease three aircraft to undisclosed European operator
Einar-Orn Olafsson CEO of Play PLAY Airlines is to wet lease three aircraft to an…
Mozambique’s LAM Airlines suspends Lisbon services
Sérgio Matos LAM Mozambique Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique suspended its intercontinental route to Lisbon and…
British Airways opens refurbed lounge at Seattle (and YES, Aer Lingus passengers can use it)
British Airways has reopened its lounge on Concourse S at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, now featuring…
Oman’s SalamAir to lease ten A320 aircraft
Adrian Hamilton-Manns CEO of Salam air SalamAir, based in Muscat, aims to add ten A320…
Flydubai planning order for 200 narrowbody aircraft
Ghaith Al Ghaith CEO of Flydubai Flydubai is planning to place orders for over 200…
Airbus commits to hydrogen fueled aircraft by 2035 despite five years of ‘no progress’
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus In its full year 2024 earnings call, Airbus reaffirmed its…
No update on Airbus delays for A350F freighter aircraft
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus may face delays in the introduction of the A350F…
Vienna rules Wizz Air €40 airport check in charge is in breach of Austrian national law
Jozsef Varadi CEO of Wizz Air Austria’s Supreme Court has ruled that 111 consumer clauses…
TAKEOFF: Spirit Airlines cleared to exit Chapter 11
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines expects to exit Chapter 11 within weeks…
Nigeria hails Dublin breakthrough in improved access to leasing contracts
Festus Keyamo Nigerian Aviation Minister United Nigeria Airlines’ chief operating officer, Osita Okonkwo, noted that…
Airport hopper service from Maynooth & Tallaght ‘unlikely to resume’ after pausing last week
The airport hopper bus services connecting Maynooth, Tallaght, and Dublin Airport paused operations as of…
Airbus results – just 766 aircraft delivered in 2024, backlog is now 8,658
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus SE Full-Year (FY) 2024 results, including the delivery of…
‘No increased charges’ – Michael O’Leary proposes alternative to new Lisbon airport
Michael O’Leary Ryanair’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, opposes the plan to increase airport taxes in 2026…
Aer Lingus partners with Riverdance for 30th Anniversary Tour
Aer Lingus has announced a partnership with Riverdance as the Official Airline Partner for its…
DAA presents €500k to three Irish charities
DAA, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports,has presented €500,000 to three Irish charities: A…
AirBaltic completes capital reduction in advance of IPO
Martin Gauss CEo fo Air Baltic AirBaltic has completed a capital reduction, reducing its share capital…
Finnair introduces seasonal menu inspired by Nordic cuisine
Finnair seasonal menu 2025 Turkka Kuusisto CEO of Finnair Finnair introduced a new seasonal menu…
TUI announces four rotations from Belfast to Punta Cana to commence June 20
Craig Morgan of TUI Tui announced the launch of four rotations from Belfast International Airport…
Taipei’s Eva air reveals new premium economy product on B787-9
Eva air premium economy class EVA Air introduced its fourth-generation premium economy class seat on…
New €65m lifeline to keep Sri Lankan in state hands
Richard Nuttall CEO of SriLankan Sri Lanka’s government has propsoed LKR20bn (€65m) in aid for…
‘Not flared correctly’ – Investigations continue into CRJ-900 spills in Toronto
Deborah Ale Flint CEO of Toronto Pearson Airport Investigations are continuing into how a Delta…
Irish Coast Guard postpones new search and Rescue operating system at its Sligo base
Micheál O’Toole director of the Coast Guard The Irish Coast Guard has postponed the new…
Aer Lingus accepting applications for 2025 Aircraft Engineer Apprenticeship Programme
Casey O’Hanlon, aircraft engineer for Aer Lingus. Casey successfully completed Aer Lingus’ Aircraft Engineer Apprenticeship…
Aircoach to drop some urban stops from March 2 due to congestion & low demand
Kim Swan Aircoach Managing Directorr Aircoach is to stop its service to Bray and Greystones…
Korean Air named world’s best in-flight in 2024 survey by Airline Ratings
Walter Cho CEO of Korean Air Korean Air has secured the title of the world’s…
Norwegian to decide whether to exercise thirty options for Boeing B737 MAX
Geir Karlsen of Norwegian Air shuttle Norwegian Group is set to decide by late 2025…
Kerry airport pays tribute to Ryanair’s longest serving pilot
George O’Hara Ryanair captain Captain George O’Hara was honored with a guard of honour from…
ANOTHER bump for electric aviation as Eviation lays off staff and seeks funds
Andre Stein CEO of Aviation Eviation, a leader in electric aviation, has announced layoffs amidst…
Emerald Airlines reaches milestone of 500,000 passengers at Leeds Bradford
Aer Lingus Regional, managed by Emerald Airlines has reached a milestone of 500,000 passengers at…
Dublin Airport records confirm a week without sunshine
Dublin Airport has recorded zero hours of sunshine over the past week, although some parts…
Italian court rules against Easyjet – Pandemic was not ‘extraordinary circumstances’
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet EasyJet has lost its appeal in the Lazio Regional Administrative Court…
BA further adjusts schedules due Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine issues
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways (BA) has further adjusted its flight schedules…
USA seize another Venezuela aircraft
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president United States marshals seized the Falcon 2000EX, YV3360, marked as a…
RwandAir reroutes flights after closure of DR Congo airspace for Rwandan-registered aircraft
Yvonne Makolo CEO of Rwandair RwandAir has been forced to reroute flights due to the…
Air India to sit on 183 Boeing options until backlog clears
Campbell Wilson CEO of Air India Campbell Wilson, CEO of Air India, stated that the…
KLM is trialing new buy-on-board for economy class passengers
Marjan Rintel CEO of KLM KLM is trialing a new catering experience for economy class…
Turkish to increase Sydney flights to daily on January next
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines will increase its Istanbul-Sydney services to daily…
São Paulo here we come – Kenny Jacobs names NINE cities for when Dublin’s passenger cap is lifted
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin airport CEO Kenny Jacobs has named nine cities…
BOOK review: Aerdogs by Tom Lyons (How a small group of Irish entrepreneurs brought low-fare air travel around the world)
A new book offers insight into the dance of death that world aviation faced in…