Virgin Atlantic signs MoU with Riyadh Air
Tony Douglas CEO of Riyadh Air Virgin Atlantic signs Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding with…
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Belgian government suspends proposed night-time ban on Boeing 777 freighters
John Pearson CEO of DHL International The Belgian government has suspended a proposed night-time ban…
Dublin Airport records 3.46m passengers in August and warns it is to breach pax cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport recorded a historic month with 3.46m passengers…
Irish Aviation Authority moves decision asking DAA to review charges from winter to summer
Declan Fixtpatrick of the IAA The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has reversed a draft decision…
Ryanair files injunction against Booking to block access to its website
Glenn Fogel CEO of Booking.com Ryanair has filed for a permanent injunction against Booking.com in…
Kenny Jacobs & Donal Moriarty added to speakers as ITIC conference discusses air pax cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The daa Group CEO, Kenny Jacobs, and Aer Lingus…
IAG airlines say Dublin airport charge increase should be delayed to summer 2025
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG Aer Lingus, British Airways (BA), Delta, IAG, IATA, Iberia Express,…
SAS has officially joined the SkyTeam alliance
Anko van der Werff CEO of SAS SAS has officially joined the SkyTeam alliance, becoming…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘Ryanair is wiling to pay a fair share of environmental taxes’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F5kTdOy6zQ
AerCap Holdings offers $2.4bn in senior notes
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap Holdings N.V., through its subsidiaries AerCap Ireland Capital DAC and…
Amsterdam Schiphol unveils €6bn investment plan
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Schiphol has unveiled its largest investment plan amounting…
Venezuela gets new presidential jet after US seizes previous Falcon 900EX in Dom Rep
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president Venezuelan aircraft spotters have identified a new presidential jet for the…
Freenow to compensate passengers for delayed & cancelled airport trips
Charlie Gleeson, General Manager for Freenow Ireland Freenow has launched a new airport prebook promise…
Turbulence and regional conflicts at heart of IATA safety conference in Marrakech
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the…
Cathay Pacific identifies engine component failure on A350-1000
Ronald Lam CEO fo Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific identified an engine component failure in one…
Lufthansa Group seeks 19.9pc stake in TAP Air Portugal
Luis Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal Lufthansa Group is seeking 19.9pc stake in TAP…
Indian government approves Singapore Airlines taking 25.1pc stake in Air India
Campbell Wilson CEO of Air India The Indian government has approved Singapore Airlines taking 25.1pc…
Ryanair reports record monthly passenger numbers of 20.5m for August 2024
For the fourth month in a row Ryanair reported record monthly passenger numbers 20.5m for…
Emirates brings total number of partner cities to 1,700
Adnan Kazim of Emirates Emirates has expanded its global connectivity with 16 new partnerships in…
‘Boeing will resolve its production challenges’ – Eddie Wilson
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair’s Chief Executive of its largest subsidiary airline, Ryanair DAC,…
Ottawa eyes up more trans-Atlantic routes after Air Canada confirms London Heathrow start up in April
Mark Sutcliffe Ottawa Mayor Air Canada is set to launch non-stop international flights from Ottawa…
ÉIST: Eoghan Corry, Rialacha sealadach i bhfeidhm in aerfoirt ar fud Aontas na hEorpach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYLe8794RBE
WATCH: Michael O’Leary’s assessment of Eamon Ryan’s performance as minister for transport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp3Fk4nS59E
London City Airport completes £12m upgrade of its departure lounge
Alison FitzGerald CEO of London City Airport London City Airport has completed a £12m upgrade…
Bristow Ireland receives Part 145 approval from the IAA
Bristow Ireland has received Part 145 approval from the Irish Aviation Authority for its search…
Spanish pilot unions move to create inter-union alliance at IAG
Spanish pilots union Sepla has moved to create inter-union alliance at Aer LIngus parent airline…
New airport liquid regulations – All change & no change – the myths around today’s security changes at airports
Adina Vălean EU Transport Commissioner Despite the scare headlines, there will be little or no…
Bórd Pleanála said Dublin airport’s 32m pax cap was NOT ‘a development issue’ FOUR years ago
Peter Mullan chair of Bord Pleanala Dublin airport’s 32m passenger cap was designated as “not…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry on changes to EU liquid regulations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWtQAU6mOSw
IATA reports 8pc rise in global passenger demand in July
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA reports that in July 2024, global passenger demand saw…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary: ‘Dublin metro is good for commuters but useless for the airport’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqdcXYfUzoo
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘This airport pax cap is unique to Dublin’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOEyti_6T4w
Belfast City Airport hires new High Flyers apprentice fire fighters
Belfast City Airport’s fire service welcomed three new recruits through its ‘High Flyers’ Apprenticeship Programme:…
IATA reports 13.6pc global growth in cargo traffic
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported strong annual growth…
Oman Air to retire first class product on Boeing 787-9 aircraft
Oman air business class Oman Air will retire its first class product on Boeing 787-9…
ACI Europe commercial & retail conference set for Helsinki on October 23
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General The slogan for the ACI Europe Commercial & Retail…
‘Just 20-25 aircraft delivered instead of the planned 29’ – Michael O’Leary blasts Boeing
Michael O’Leary Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary has said he is disappointed with Boeing’s new management,…
‘Ibiza is by far and away the worst destination for it’ – Michael O’Leary cites increase in onboard assaults
Michael O’Leary Ryanair’s chief executive Michael O’Leary has noted a significant increase in disruptive behaviour,…
Malaysia cuts flights until the end of the year to address supply chain & staffing issues
Ahmad Luqman CEO of Malaysian Airlines Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is cutting flights until the…
Guernsey government meets with Aurigny Air to address service issues
Nico Bezuidenhout, CEO, Aurigny Air.jpg The States’ Trading Supervisory Board (STSB) of the Guernsey government…