Ryanair, Transavia, Vueling & Wizz to acquire vacant slots at Paris Orly Airport
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Low-cost airlines, including easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia, Vueling, and Wizz Air,…
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Six additional airlines, including BA & Singapore join IATA turbulence aware programme
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported growing interest in its Turbulence Aware Platform, with…
US District Court Judge Reed O’Connor rejects plea deal between Boeing and US Dept of Justice
Kelly Otberg CEO of Boeing US District Court Judge Reed O’Connor has rejected a plea…
‘They want to put us out of business’ – Spirit Airlines CEO
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines has accused certain airline CEOs of attempting…
TAP Air Portugal to add two new summer US routes from Lisbon in 2025
Luis Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal TAP Air Portugal will add two new summer-seasonal…
European Commission approves Lufthansa’s 41pc stake in ITA Airways
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways The European Commission has approved Lufthansa’s 41pc stake in…
England’s advertising authority orders Wizz Air to drop ads over environmental claims
Jozsef Varadi CEO of Wizz Air Wizz Air has been ordered by England’s Advertising Standards…
EasyJet plans to cut domestic flights in England & Scotland after Westminster govt raises APD
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet EasyJet plans to cut some domestic flights in England and Scotland…
United Airlines Concourse E at Washington Dulles to open late 2026
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines is constructing Concourse E at Washington Dulles International…
Brussels Airlines to increase Sub-Saharan Africa operations by 10pc in summer 2025
Dorothea von Boxberg CEO of Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines plans to enhance its Sub-Saharan Africa…
Airbus is cutting 2,043 jobs in defence & space business
Airbus is cutting 2,043 jobs in its Defence & Space businesses, reducing the earlier target…
Aircraft seat shortage is biggest supply chain issue – Air India CEO
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has blamed an aircraft seat shortage as his biggest supply…
EU Commission approves Korean Air’s merger with Asiana Airlines
Walter Cho CEO of Korean Air The European Commission has approved Korean Air’s merger with…
First Qantas A321XLR to be delivered in April
Qantas’ first Airbus A321XLR aircraft, named ‘Great Ocean Road,’ will be delivered in April next…
Thai Airways relaunches nonstop passenger flights between Bangkok and Brussels
Suvadhana Sibunruang CEO of Thai Airways Thai Airways has relaunched its daily nonstop passenger flights…
High Court agrees to airlines’ request to seek clarification from European court on passenger cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Airlines and other parties challenging the 32m passenger cap…
Dublin airport to reach 33.3m passengers in 2024 after record November
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Almost 2.3 million passengers went through Dublin Airport last…
Ryanair rolling annual passenger numbers were 196.1m to end of November
Ryanair carried 13m passengers in November, a record for the month, up 11pc on the…
Avolon extends unsecured revolving credit facility to $5.8bn
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Dublin based airline leasing company Avolon has extended and upsized…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – Nobody gets on a Ryanair flight without documentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hxfTJ1PXgg
Hong Kong airport to start third runway operation two years after completion
Hong Kong International Airport has commissioned its Three-Runway System, plans for which were approved by…
Delta Air Lines flight diverted to Dublin after onboard incident with passenger
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta Air Lines flight DL83 from Paris to Atlanta was…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘Boeing delivery shortfall is something we have to work around’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5yRLtQlw28
Air France seeking 20pc stake in Air Europa for €100m
Jesús Nuño de la Ros CEO of Air Europa Globalia is negotiating the sale of…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary on Cork airport incentives – ‘something Kenny just thought up on his way to Cork’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-ThGxQzzlA
WATCH: Michael O’Leary –Paper boarding passes to be phased out summer 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txucrjdQEM8
Lufthansa Group to extend green fares option to all travel classes
Dieter Vranckx CCO of Lufthansa Group Lufthansa Group is to extend its Green Fares option…
Emirates wants to buy A350-1000, ‘but Airbus and Rolls-Royce must resolve engine issues’ – Tim Clark
Eoghan Corry and Tim Clark Chair of Emirates Tim Clark, who has a holiday home…
Airlines consider return to Tel Aviv as Lebanon ceasefire holds
Tel Aviv airport Ryanair has confirmed it will not resume flights to Israel before March…
EasyJet plans to grow capacity by 3pc in 2025 as ancillary revenue climbs by 22pc
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet EasyJet projects a 3pc increase in capacity for the 2025 financial…
Emirates recruitment days in Dublin (November 30) & Cork (December 2)
Emirates at the Irish Open: Varvara Novikova Mia Rothwell, Ireland country manager Anita Thomas, Angel…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – Ryanair suspends flights to Jordan and pushes back resumption of Tel Aviv flights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaGzQBOSJcE
High Court refers Dublin airport 32m passenger cap case to European Court of Justice
Frank Crean counsel for Ryanair The High Court of Ireland has determined that challenges from…
BA to introduce new first class seats on A380 aircraft to be manufactured in county Down
British Airways will introduce a new first class seat on its A380 aircraft by mid-2026…
London Gatwick and easyJet trial Smart Stand technology
Stuart Wingate CEO of Gatwick Airport London Gatwick and easyJet are collaborating to trial Smart…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – Why aviation is an election issue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TZ1TPpF5oo
Chiang Mai, Krabi & Hong Kong – One-stop options boosted for Irish fliers as Etihad announces ten routes in a day
Christophe Didier of Etihad Etihad Airways is launching ten new destinations in a single day,…
American Airlines to introduce ‘skip boarding’ technology at 100 airports ahead of Thanksgiving
Julie Rath of American Airlines American Airlines is implementing new technology to combat skip boarding,…
Turkish Airlines partners with Lanvin to launch new amenity kit for business class
Turkish Airlines has partnered with Lanvin to launch a new amenity kit for business class,…
Korean Air and Asiana Airline merger awaits approval from American regulator
Walter Cho CEO of Korean Air The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is expected…