Covid pushes Aer Lingus owner IAG to big loss for 2020 Aer Lingus and British Airways owner IAG has posted a loss of €4.37 billion for 2020 after a year of minimal flying in the pandemic ... Business • 4 mins
Lynne Embleton appointed CEO of Aer Lingus Lynne Embleton has been appointed Chief Executive of Aer Lingus and will start her new role in April. Business • 15 hrs
Government won't allow Aer Lingus to fail - Varadkar The Government is engaged in confidential talks with Aer Lingus about providing further financial supports for the airline. Business • 18 Feb
ISIF delivered a return of 6.2% last year The Irish Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) delivered a return of 6.2% last year, adding €500m in value, according to an update published today. Business • 08 Feb
Aer Lingus and daa among ISIF's Covid-19 investments The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund's domestic investments in 2020 were almost exclusively in businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, including €150m to help stabilise Aer ... Business • 08 Feb
Q&A: Should I book a summer holiday abroad? While holidays abroad ground to a halt last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many will be hoping to return to the skies at some ... Business • 23 Jan
Business 2020: Empty skies as virus grounds aviation 2020 was always going to be a difficult year for aviation - but the nature and extent of the challenge has been far beyond even ... Business • 26 Dec 20
Aer Lingus gets approval to join transatlantic venture Aer Lingus has received final US approval to join a transatlantic joint venture with other major airlines. Business • 22 Dec 20
Brexit clouds airline ownership as fix rebuffed Spain, Ireland and Hungary have tried and failed to loosen EU airline ownership rules in a draft aviation deal with the UK, sources said, out ... Business • 21 Dec 20
Paddy Power most talked about brand on Twitter here Paddy Power was the most talked about Irish brand on Twitter, according to new data from Sprout Social, the Chicago-based social media analytics and management ... Business • 08 Dec 20
Aer Lingus chief calls for end to 'flight shaming' The interim chief executive of Aer Lingus has said that people need to move on from a mentality of "flight shaming" and should be promoting ... Coronavirus • 05 Dec 20
Aer Lingus welcomes new testing regime changes From November 29, people coming into the country from EU "red zone" countries will be free to move around if cleared by a Covid-19 test ... Business • 11 Nov 20
December air restrictions risk 800,000 visits and €400m Failure by the Government to fully implement the EU traffic light system for international travel here could prevent up to 800,000 visits into Ireland over ... Business • 02 Nov 20
Aer Lingus owner IAG calls for travel testing regime Aer Lingus and British Airways-owner IAG said today it was driving down its cost base and called on governments to adopt pre-departure Covid-19 testing to ... Business • 30 Oct 20
Ryanair CEO says Government 'faffing around' on travel The chief executive of Ryanair has criticised NPHET, saying it got it wrong on care homes, meat factories and face coverings - and on international ... Business • 28 Oct 20
Aer Lingus owner IAG posts €1.3 billion loss in Q3 Aer Lingus and British Airways-owner IAG has reported a €1.3 billion loss in the third quarter as coronavirus restrictions continue to depress travel. Business • 22 Oct 20
IAG replaces BA CEO with Aer Lingus boss Sean Doyle, the Aer Lingus chief executive, is to become the new chief executive of British Airways. Business • 12 Oct 20
Aer Lingus CEO criticises restrictive travel policy Aer Lingus will today urge the Government to adopt the European Commission "Traffic Light System" and a rapid Covid-19 testing regime in order to facilitate ... Ireland • 07 Oct 20
Tánaiste concerned about future travel connectivity The Tánaiste has said he is genuinely worried about the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic will have on Ireland's aviation connectivity into the future. Business • 23 Sep 20
Aer Lingus to restore some pay cuts imposed over Covid Aer Lingus is to restore some of the pay cuts imposed on staff due to the Covid-19 pandemic - but the cuts will be restored ... Business • 19 Sep 20
Some Aer Lingus staff to get pay and hour increases Aer Lingus has said that staff representatives have been advised that those working in ground operations at Dublin and Cork airports are to have their ... Business • 18 Sep 20
Aer Lingus criticised over income supports for workers The Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys has criticised Aer Lingus for its approach to claiming income supports for workers, who she acknowledged had been ... Ireland • 17 Sep 20
Dnata quadruples catering capacity at Dublin Airport Dnata, which provides inflight catering services to airlines at Dublin, Shannon, Cork and Belfast, has opened a new catering facility at Dublin Airport Logistics Park. Business • 15 Sep 20
Aer Lingus owner IAG in €2.7 billion rights issue Aer Lingus and British Airways owner IAG has launched a heavily discounted rights issue today to raise €2.74 billion to help strengthen its finances, which ... Business • 10 Sep 20
Grounded Aer Lingus pilots raise €500k for start-up Three grounded Aer Lingus pilots have raised more than €500,000 for their start-up during Covid-19 lockdown. Business • 14 Aug 20