Level 3 in Dublin airport T1 departures hall evacuated after multiple alarm activation
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‘Threat of tariffs looms large over leasing industry’ – Avolon CFO
Ross O’Connor of Avolon Avolon Chief Financial Officer, Ross O’Connor, has expressed concerns that tariffs…
Ryanair chair Stan McCarthy named Kerry Person of the Year for 2025
Stan McCarthy chair of Ryanair Stan McCarthy, Chairman of the Board of Ryanair, has been…
Aer Lingus announces another Avios-only flight from Dublin to Faro
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has announced the return of…
200 passengers stranded overnight in St John’s due to medical emergency
Scott Kirby CEO of United Two hundred passengers were stranded overnight in Newfoundland after United…
Daa cleared to build vehicle underpass at Dublin airport after challenge by Ryanair
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Daa, the operator of Dublin Airport, has welcomed the…
IATA tees up partnership with 123Carbon to launch SAF Registry in April 2025
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and 123Carbon announced a…
Ryanair to add 75 new cabin crew positions at its Dublin Airport base
Mark Duffy Ryanair Director of Talent Ryanair has announced the addition of 75 new cabin…
Snowstorm causes cancellation of 300 flights across Ontario and Quebec
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada Nearly 300 flights have been cancelled at airports across…
Air India to add three weekly flights from Delhi to Heathrow
Campbell Wilson CEO of Air India Starting 30 March 2025, Air India will add three…
Spirit Airlines declines Frontier Airlines’ merger proposal amid Chapter 11 restructuring
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines has declined Frontier Airlines’ merger proposal, stating…
IATA lobbies Sean Duffy to remove anti-competitive aviation regulation
Sean Duffy US Transport commissioner The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is lobbying the US…
Iberia follows Aer Lingus & BA with restructured loyalty programme
Fernando Candela CEO of Iberia Iberia is to rename its loyalty program to Club Iberia…
Air New Zealand suspends Auckland-Seoul Incheon route
Greg Foran CEO of Air New Zealand Air New Zealand has decided to suspend its…
Australian government plans to acquire Rex if no alternative buyer is found
John Sharp chair of REX The Australian government plans to acquire Regional Express Holdings (Rex)…
‘Marginal’ rise in summer ar fares due to aircraft delays – Michael O’Leary
Michael O’Leary Air fares will rise marginally across Europe this summer due to aircraft delays,…
A4E joins debate on Dublin Airport passenger cap
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E uraniaA4E Managing Director Ourania Georgoutsakou has joined the debate on Dublin…
Avolon income up 70pc for the year 2024 following Castlelake acquisition
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon The world’s second largest aviation leasing company, Dublin based Avolon,…
Dubby the hare introduced as Dublin Airport’s new mascot
Kenny Jacobs and Dubby the hare, Dublin airport’s mascot Dubby, the new airport mascot, has…
Air France forecasts €100m financial impact from Paris Govt tax hikes
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France France’s National Assembly and Senate has adopted a finance…
Heathrow to enhance capacity at Terminals 2 and 5 as part of a €5bn investment
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow On February 12, 2025, Heathrow Airport announced plans to enhance…
Investigation into collision between B737 Max & airport vehicle in Rio de Janeiro
Celso Ferrer CEO of GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes Investigations are continuing as to how a…
FOUR weeks later – no meetings with Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien on passenger cap
Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Transport Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has not yet met with key…
WRC upholds dismissal of airside operations manager in Dublin
Audrey Cahill director of the Workplace Relations Commission The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has upheld…
Brendan Griffin – ‘the best tourism minister Ireland never had’ to become a lobbyist
Brendan Griffin former minister Former Kerry TD Brendan Griffin, described at the 2024 ITIC conference…
Michael O’Leary & Lynne Embleton share platform at Destinations conference in Dublin
Michael O’Leary Michael O’Leary CEO of Ryanair and Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus will…
Europe’s airports finally recovered to pre-pandemic levels in 2024
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General In 2024, Europe’s airports handled 2.5bn passengers, up 7.4pc…
Clare’s Sadhbh Jordan awarded AerCap Women in Aviation Scholarship
Sadhbh Jordan, a first-year student from County Clare enrolled in the Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering…
Ryanair reveals €580m plan to bring ALL engine maintenance in-house
Michael O’Leary Ryanair Holdings CEO Michael O’Leary has revealed plans to invest €580m in transitioning…
Dublin Airport opens revamped Liffey Lounge in T2 & reveals further expansion plans
Dublin Airport has refurbished and rebranded the former T2 Lounge to create The Liffey Lounge,…
IATA reports fewest airline startups in ten years
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA reported 2024 as the year with the lowest number…
Breaking Mews – Stowaway cat grounds Ryanair aircraft in Rome for TWO DAYS
A Ryanair flight in Rome was canceled last week due to a stowaway cat that…
Emirates expects further delays in B777X delivery until 2027 ‘or even 2028’
Tim Clark of Emirates Emirates does not expect deliveries of the Boeing B777X aircraft before…
Wexford woman awarded €55k from Ryanair in flight scalding incident
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair A 26-year-old woman from Co Wexford, Lidija Miliute, received €55,000…
Qantas and Qatar Airways dominate airline wine awards
The winners of the Cellars in the Sky Awards 2025 run by Business Traveller magazine…
Aer Lingus latest A320-251N completes its first test flight
Aer Lingus latest A320-251N has completed its first test flight. Aircraft MSN 12462 flew for…
SMBC signs 8-aircraft lease deal with Thai Airways
Peter Barrett CEO of SMBC Dublin-based SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a lease agreement with…
Call for candidates to fill two vacancies on Shannon Airport board
Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Transport The Minister for Transport has called out for candidates to…
Alleged hot drinks spillages have led to 100 claims against Irish airlines
Aer Lingus and Ryanair are among the airlines that have faced numerous compensation claims after…
Avolon concludes lawsuits in Irish courts over 400 aircraft stranded in Russia
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon and BOC Aviation have announced the complete settlement of…