130 escaped hamsters cause five-day grounding of TAP Air Portugal passenger aircraft
Luis Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal Over 130 hamsters caused a five-day grounding of…
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Bondholders support Spirit Airlines decision to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines has received backing from a supermajority of…
Southwest revises delivery forecast from 86 anticipated Boeing aircraft to 73 for 2025
Bob Jordan CEO of Southwest Southwest Airlines anticipates that delays in Boeing’s aircraft deliveries could…
Etihad Airways to launch ten new routes on November 25
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways is set to unveil an ambitious plan to…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – ‘The IAA does not want to be in the position, it wants to encourage growth at Dublin airport’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDx-9zxZoz4
Delta Airlines revamps SkyMiles Experiences platform
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta The updated platform allows instant redemption of miles for selected…
Air New Zealand receives 236 slots at Gatwick for return to London
Greg Foran CEO of Air New Zealand Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) has allocated Air New…
Finnair launches new winter menu for Business Class
Turkka Kuusisto CEO of Finnair Finnair has launched a winter menu for its Business Class…
WRC awards €44k to Swissport compliance manager after dismissal over failed IAA inspection
Audrey Cahill director of the Workplace Relations Commission Nicholas Collins, a compliance manager at Swissport,…
Amazon.com factors in engine delays in delivery of four A330-300s
Steve Rimmer CEO of Altavair CEO Amazon.com is experiencing delays in the delivery of four…
British Airways system outage leads to two-hour delays for passengers
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus A British Airways system outage on Monday led to…
Foggy Monday: Low visibility disrupts Manchester flights
Charlie Cornish CEO of Manchester Airport Low visibility is expected to cause potential disruptions for…
AirBaltic IPO may now be pushed to 2026
Martin Gauss CEo fo Air Baltic AirBaltic planned dual-listing initial public offering (IPO) for the…
Manchester Airport shares images of new ORAT dual taxiway Zulu trial
Manchester Airport has shared images of its new ORAT dual taxiway Zulu trial. The new…
Etihad to retrofit fifty B787 & B777s due to delivery delays
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways plans to spend up to USD1bn on cabin…
Spirit Airlines expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines is to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
WATCH Michael O’Leary ‘Two things for the Minister for Transport to address’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1gPXWDM_jY
Dept of Transport adopts search-and-rescue contingency plan amid Bristow delays
Philip Bartlett Director of Bristow Ireland An internal report has unvcovered delays in a new…
Aer Lingus asks ground operations staff to take unpaid leave in the new year
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus is restructuring its ground operations at Dublin…
Shannon wins transport section at the Customer Experience Awards
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Airport Shannon Airport has won the Best Customer Experience award…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – ‘Do NOT vote for the greens’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLXxx-i_kCQ
Iberia becomes the first airline to operate the Airbus A321XLR (but it should have been Aer Lingus)
Iberia has made aviation history as the first airline to operate the Airbus A321XLR, an…
Ryanair cancels and reinstates upcoming six nations rugby flights due to ‘tech glitch’
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair have blamed “a technical glitch” for a series of…
Dublin Airport Community Fund awarded Best in Community Involvement at Fingal Business Awards
The Dublin Airport Community Fund was awarded the title of Best in Community Involvement at…
Singapore Changi Airport to invest €2.12bn over the next six years
Lee Seow Hiang CEO of Changi Airport Singapore Changi Airport plans to invest S$3bn (€2.12bn)…
Emirates cabin crew recruitment day 9am today at Dublin’s Hilton Charlemont Place
Varvara Novikova Mia Rothwell, Ireland country manager Anita Thomas, Angel Gaire Saint Cloud and Aylin…
Ryanair offers refunds to Italian passenger after spat over €55 surcharge
Eoin Kealy Ryanair Director of Regulatory Affairs Ryanair has agreed to refund Italian customers over…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘We at Ryanair are GREAT supporters of Cork airport’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwqdSlV6fl8
England’s NATS failure – engineer could not access system ‘because he forgot password’
Martin Rolfe of NATS An inquiry into England’s August 2023 air traffic control disruption, which…
Southwest Airlines to furlough staff because of Boeing delays
Bob Jordan CEO of Southwest Southwest Airlines has initiated voluntary separation buyouts for ground staff…
Sale and leaseback agreed for eight A320s operated by Eurowings
Bernd Bauer CEO of Eurowings Lufthansa Group has sold five A320-200Ns and three A321-200NX aircraft…
Dublin chosen as launch venue for plan to reduce emissions by 30pc at Air France-KLM
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France The CIRO Report, launched during the ALI Global Aviation…
ANOTHER delay: Fingal County Council says it will wait for ANCA before passenger cap decision after DAA answers 415 planning queries
Vicky Bow, daa Head of Strategy Infrastructure and Jane Roche, daa Head of Planning Fingal…
Spirit to file for Chapter 11 after failed merger talks with Frontier
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Spirit Airlines is reportedly set to file for Chapter…
WATCH: ‘I might even vote for the Greens’ – Michael O’Leary last February
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiVE2nIEvHA
ITA faces takeover strike as last Alitalia employees are laid off
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways All employees of the defunct Italian airline Alitalia will…
Cork Airport introduces Deposit Return vending machines in terminal
Lord Mayor of Cork Dan Boyle uses one of the vending machines with the help…
Bali flights resume after volcanic interruption
Jayne Hrdlicka CEO of Jetstar Flights in and out of Bali have resumed after disruptions…
Contrail warming could be cut for less than €4 per flight – T&E study
William Todd CEO of Transport & Environment A new study by Brussels-based lobby group Transport…
Air New Zealand & Cathay extend joint venture alliance
Greg Foran CEO of Air New Zealand Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific have successfully…