Air traffic control shortages delayed 89 of 588 departures on Sunday morning – Ryanair
Michael O’Leary Ryanair says air traffic control shortages delayed 89 of 588 departures from the…
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Consortium from Australia, Italy, France & Japan bids to to construct and operate airport MetroLink
A consortium consisting of major global infrastructure developers, including Plenary from Australia, Webuild from Italy,…
Lufthansa Group’s Discover Airlines plans to increase its fleet to 33 aircraft by mid-2027
Bernd Bauer, CEO of Discover Airlines Lufthansa Group’s Discover Airlines plans to increase its fleet…
Belfast City Airport drops George Best name from latest branding campaign
Matthew Hall CEO of Belfast City Airport Belfast City Airport has dropped famous soccer player…
Ulster Aviation Society open day in Lisburn scheduled for September 14-15
Ray Burrows chair of Ulster Aviation Society Ulster Aviation Society open days at Long Kesh…
US Department of Justice ‘lacks evidence’ to prosecute Boeing for B737-8 crashes in 2018 & 2019
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing The US Department of Justice has defended its plea deal…
New autism sensory room opens at Dublin Airport
Taoiseach Simon Harris has officially opened a new sensory room at Dublin Airport, emphasising the…
JetBlue & Spirit dispute $34m request for fees by lawyers who tried to block merger
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines are contesting a request for…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘Growth at Cork & Shannon is NOT possible unless we can deliver growth in Dublin’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkW9rkS7B1c
Aer Lingus A330-300 flies past Aviva to mark college football classic
Aer Lingus A330-300 EI-EIL, using the callsign ‘Shamrock 1936’, flew over the Aviva Stadium at…
Ryanair have won back 90pc of OTA business with peace deals’ – Michael O’Leary
Eoghan Corry and Michael O’Leary Michael O’Leary says that 90pc of Ryanair’s business from online…
United States regulator FAA orders further inspections for Pratt & Whitney engines
Michael G Whitaker FAA Administrator The United States regulator FAA issued a draft inspection mandate…
Emirates to purchase five A380-800s leased from Doric Asset Finance
Saeed Al Maktoum CEO of Emirates Emirates will purchase five A380-800s currently dry-leased from Doric…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary outlines his objection to Dublin airport’s €250m tunnel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zINNk1gSqk
TAP Air Portugal celebrates 75th anniversary of its first flight to São Tomé
Luís Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal TAP Air Portugal celebrated the 75th anniversary of…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry on Wizz Air’s proposed €500 season tickets & why Ryanair will not follow suit,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRLECBKivmY
Ballsbridge based Aergo Capital completes sale-and-leaseback with Canada’s Westjet for eight B737-800s
Freddie Browne CEO of Aergo Aergo Capital, based in Ballsbridge in Dublin, has completed a…
Air Canada pilots vote for strike action starting September 17
Charlene Hudy, chair of the Air Canada ALPA Master Executive Council. Air Canada pilots, represented…
Leopardstown based Avia aviation reports €1.2bn revenue for the first half of 2024
Gediminas Ziemelis, founder of Avia Dublin based Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest aircraft, crew,…
Passenger opens emergency exit door and climbs out of Jetstar flight in Melbourne
Jayne Hrdlicka CEO of Jetstar A passenger opened an emergency exit door and climbing out of…
Iceland’s airlines confirm no cancelled flights despite Reykjanes volcanic eruption
Einar-Orn Olafsson CEO of Play Iceland’s airlines confirm that despite the spectacular volcanic eruption on…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary on how airport noise levels are calculated
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iMGtGAvnto
Iberia to increase fleet by with eight LEVEL aircraft after deal with pilots union
Marco Sansavini CEO and president of Iberia Iberia will increase its fleet by operating eight…
Negotiations break down between Iberia Express & Spain’s pilots union Sepla
Óscar Sanguino President of Sepla Negotiations between Iberia Express and Spain’s pilots union, Sepla, have…
Aer Lingus welcomes teams for American football college classic in Dublin
Aer Lingus cabin crew Catherine Redmond (left) and Eleanor Hoggard (right); with Florida State University’s…
India’s Indigo to allow female passengers to opt out of sitting next to men
Pieter Elbers CEO of IndiGo IndiGo, India’s largest low-cost airline, has introduced a new policy…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary, Memories of getting the ferry to Liverpool
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5uzuhxl38A
HSE warns of measles in passenger who travelled by bus from Dublin Airport to Clonmel August 17
Bernard Gloster, CEO of the HSE HSE issued an alert for passengers who travelled by…
TUI announces direct flight from Shannon to Majorca for Summer 2025
Craig Morgan of TUI TUI has announced a new direct flight from Shannon Airport to…
Boeing grounds B777-9 testbed fleet due to the failure of structural component
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing Boeing has grounded its B777-9 testbed fleet due to the…
WANDERLIST Spain’s Granada province: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Located in the heart of Andalusia, Granada Province is a destination that effortlessly blends history,…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘it is CRAZY that EU environmental taxes apply only to flights within EU & NOT long haul’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtsJt7ZsOG0
Emerald Airlines for serve Glasgow from Cork commencing October 17
Conor McCarthy founder of Emerald Airlines Emerald Airlines is to introduce a new year-round route…
London City Airport’s annual passenger cap to increase from 6.5m to 9m by 2031
Alison FitzGerald CEO of London City Airport The Westminster government has approved London City Airport’s…
Attention turns to B787 Dreamliner as US FAA announces new inspections for Boeing
Michael G Whitaker FAA Administrator The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced inspections for Boeing…
Qatar Airways purchases 25pc of South Africa’s Airlink
Badr Mohammed Al-Meer CEO of Qatar airways Qatar Airways is finalising a 25pc investment in…
$1.9bn merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines gets US DOJ approval
Ben Minicucci Alaska Airlines CEO The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) looks set to…
25,000 American football fans start to arrive in Dublin for Aer Lingus classic
Padraic O’Kane Director and Co-Founder of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic The 2024 Aer…
Qatar Airways buys Tarom slots at Heathrow to introduce B777 for ninth daily service to Doha
Badr Mohammed Al-Meer CEO of Qatar airways TAROM has sold its Heathrow slots to Qatar…
Insurance payment for aircraft stranded in Russia boosts Boc Aviation’s revenues
Steven Townend CEO of BOC Aviation Boc Aviation’s Irish arm in Dublin recorded a pre-tax…