Night flight curbs proposed ahead of new airport runway Restrictions on nighttime flights and a noise quota system are part of the plans for the operation of the new north runway at Dublin Airport. Ireland • 11 Nov 21
Night flight curbs proposed ahead of new airport runway Restrictions on nighttime flights and a noise quota system are part of the plans for the operation of the new north runway at Dublin Airport. Ireland • 11 Nov 21
United Airlines to resume seasonal flights to US United Airlines has said it plans to resume its daily nonstop seasonal services between Ireland and the United States early next year. Business • 28 Oct 21
United Airlines to resume seasonal flights to US United Airlines has said it plans to resume its daily nonstop seasonal services between Ireland and the United States early next year. Business • 28 Oct 21
Aer Lingus announces schedule for next summer Aer Lingus has announced its schedule for next summer, which includes 16 transatlantic routes. Business • 28 Oct 21
Aer Lingus announces schedule for next summer Aer Lingus has announced its schedule for next summer, which includes 16 transatlantic routes. Business • 28 Oct 21
Ryanair announces new Derry to Manchester route Ryanair has announced that it will launch a new Derry to Manchester route starting this winter. Business • 14 Oct 21
Ryanair announces new Derry to Manchester route Ryanair has announced that it will launch a new Derry to Manchester route starting this winter. Business • 14 Oct 21
Airlines agree to pay refunds over Covid cancellations A group of European airlines has agreed to refund passengers whose flights were cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic, and committed to provide better information on passengers' rights in future. Business • 30 Sep 21
Airlines agree to pay refunds over Covid cancellations A group of European airlines has agreed to refund passengers whose flights were cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic, and committed to provide better information on passengers' rights in future. Business • 30 Sep 21
High Court appoints liquidator to aviation company The High Court has appointed a provision liquidator to an Irish registered aviation company. Business • 24 Sep 21
High Court appoints liquidator to aviation company The High Court has appointed a provision liquidator to an Irish registered aviation company. Business • 24 Sep 21
Aer Lingus tells Fórsa it would attend WRC over cuts Aer Lingus has told the Fórsa trade union that it is willing to attend the Workplace Relations Commission in an effort to resolve an ongoing row with staff over proposed work practice changes. Business • 22 Sep 21
Aer Lingus tells Fórsa it would attend WRC over cuts Aer Lingus has told the Fórsa trade union that it is willing to attend the Workplace Relations Commission in an effort to resolve an ongoing row with staff over proposed work practice changes. Business • 22 Sep 21
Irish arm of airline catering firm saw 88% revenue dip Revenues at the Dublin Airport-based arm of airline catering company, Gate Gourmet, plunged by 88% to €2.14m last year. Business • 25 Aug 21
Irish arm of airline catering firm saw 88% revenue dip Revenues at the Dublin Airport-based arm of airline catering company, Gate Gourmet, plunged by 88% to €2.14m last year. Business • 25 Aug 21
Airlines warned to stay away from Afghanistan Afghanistan's aviation authority has said that national airspace had been released to the military following the Taliban's takeover, and it advised transit planes to keep away, hastening major airlines' switch to other routes. Business • 16 Aug 21
Airlines warned to stay away from Afghanistan Afghanistan's aviation authority has said that national airspace had been released to the military following the Taliban's takeover, and it advised transit planes to keep away, hastening major airlines' switch to other routes. Business • 16 Aug 21
London's Gatwick Airport urges UK to ease travel rules London's Gatwick Airport has urged the UK government to make international travel easier, after lockdown restrictions drove it to a first-half loss of 245 million pounds and forced it to ask its banks for a temporary reprieve. Business • 13 Aug 21
London's Gatwick Airport urges UK to ease travel rules London's Gatwick Airport has urged the UK government to make international travel easier, after lockdown restrictions drove it to a first-half loss of 245 million pounds and forced it to ask its banks for a temporary reprieve. Business • 13 Aug 21
Southwest warns on third-quarter profitability Southwest Airlines became the first big US carrier to warn of a hit from the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus on Wednesday, saying it may not be profitable in the current quarter. Business • 11 Aug 21
Southwest warns on third-quarter profitability Southwest Airlines became the first big US carrier to warn of a hit from the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus on Wednesday, saying it may not be profitable in the current quarter. Business • 11 Aug 21
Heathrow passenger numbers jump in July, still down 80% London Heathrow Airport has said passenger numbers surged in July as the government eased travel restrictions, but warned that overall numbers were still down 80% on pre-pandemic levels as many barriers remain. Business • 11 Aug 21
Heathrow passenger numbers jump in July, still down 80% London Heathrow Airport has said passenger numbers surged in July as the government eased travel restrictions, but warned that overall numbers were still down 80% on pre-pandemic levels as many barriers remain. Business • 11 Aug 21
Asian airlines offer perks to attract elite flyers From wellness workshops to dinner with a celebrity chef and flights to nowhere, Asia's big international airlines are working hard to keep their most lucrative customers engaged as the pandemic-related travel halt stretches beyond 18 months. Business • 10 Aug 21
Asian airlines offer perks to attract elite flyers From wellness workshops to dinner with a celebrity chef and flights to nowhere, Asia's big international airlines are working hard to keep their most lucrative customers engaged as the pandemic-related travel halt stretches beyond 18 months. Business • 10 Aug 21
Lufthansa narrows quarterly loss Germany's Lufthansa has further narrowed its losses in the second quarter and recorded its first positive cash flow since the start of the coronavirus crisis, citing faster than planned cost cuts. Business • 05 Aug 21
Lufthansa narrows quarterly loss Germany's Lufthansa has further narrowed its losses in the second quarter and recorded its first positive cash flow since the start of the coronavirus crisis, citing faster than planned cost cuts. Business • 05 Aug 21
Boeing to cut fewer jobs after surprise profit Boeing landed its first quarterly profit since 2019 due to a recovering commercial aviation market that will enable the company to cut fewer jobs than initially planned, according to results released today. Business • 28 Jul 21
Boeing to cut fewer jobs after surprise profit Boeing landed its first quarterly profit since 2019 due to a recovering commercial aviation market that will enable the company to cut fewer jobs than initially planned, according to results released today. Business • 28 Jul 21
Ryanair group CEO's pay plummets by 74% The annual pay to group Ryanair CEO, Michael O'Leary has plummeted by 74% to €250,000 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the airline. Business • 27 Jul 21
Ryanair group CEO's pay plummets by 74% The annual pay to group Ryanair CEO, Michael O'Leary has plummeted by 74% to €250,000 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the airline. Business • 27 Jul 21
Avolon returns to profit despite revenue dip Dublin-headquartered aircraft leasing firm Avolon has reported a fall in revenue in the three months to the end of June, but the company also swung from a loss to a profit during the period. Business • 26 Jul 21
Avolon returns to profit despite revenue dip Dublin-headquartered aircraft leasing firm Avolon has reported a fall in revenue in the three months to the end of June, but the company also swung from a loss to a profit during the period. Business • 26 Jul 21
EasyJet ramps up summer capacity as demand grows British airline easyJet plans to fly 60% of its pre-pandemic capacity in the July-September period, a big jump from the 17% in the previous quarter, as Covid restrictions ease and travel appetite builds across Europe. Business • 20 Jul 21
EasyJet ramps up summer capacity as demand grows British airline easyJet plans to fly 60% of its pre-pandemic capacity in the July-September period, a big jump from the 17% in the previous quarter, as Covid restrictions ease and travel appetite builds across Europe. Business • 20 Jul 21
Govt announces €23m in Covid funding for Irish Airports The Government has said it will provide over €23 million in funding to Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Knock, Kerry and Donegal airports. Business • 16 Jul 21
Govt announces €23m in Covid funding for Irish Airports The Government has said it will provide over €23 million in funding to Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Knock, Kerry and Donegal airports. Business • 16 Jul 21
Confusion over future of Kerry-Dublin route There is confusion over the future of the Kerry-Dublin air route, after Ryanair claimed a Government statement on a new service was "premature and inaccurate". Business • 09 Jul 21
Confusion over future of Kerry-Dublin route There is confusion over the future of the Kerry-Dublin air route, after Ryanair claimed a Government statement on a new service was "premature and inaccurate". Business • 09 Jul 21
Boeing 737 makes emergency landing off Hawaiian coast A Boeing 737 cargo aircraft with two crew on board was forced to make an emergency landing on the water off Honolulu early today after the pilots reported engine trouble, the Federal Aviation Administration said. World • 02 Jul 21
Boeing 737 makes emergency landing off Hawaiian coast A Boeing 737 cargo aircraft with two crew on board was forced to make an emergency landing on the water off Honolulu early today after the pilots reported engine trouble, the Federal Aviation Administration said. World • 02 Jul 21
Ryanair set to overtake Alitalia on Italy routes As the launch of a successor to Alitalia drags on, budget carriers Ryanair and Wizz are bulking up on Italy's domestic routes, grabbing market share from the new carrier before it even takes flight. Business • 14 Jun 21
Ryanair set to overtake Alitalia on Italy routes As the launch of a successor to Alitalia drags on, budget carriers Ryanair and Wizz are bulking up on Italy's domestic routes, grabbing market share from the new carrier before it even takes flight. Business • 14 Jun 21
Traffic volumes rise in May as Covid travel curbs ease New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the volume of cars on Irish roads has been rising slowly since the start of the year after the move to Level 5 restrictions in December, new CSO figures show Business • 14 Jun 21
Traffic volumes rise in May as Covid travel curbs ease New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the volume of cars on Irish roads has been rising slowly since the start of the year after the move to Level 5 restrictions in December, new CSO figures show Business • 14 Jun 21
Returning to the skies Non-essential international travel is due to return from July 19. Business • 01 Jun 21
Returning to the skies Non-essential international travel is due to return from July 19. Business • 01 Jun 21
What do I need to know before booking a trip? Restrictions around international travel are to be eased from 19 July, the Government has confirmed, but there will still be a number of rules in place for those planning a trip. Coronavirus • 28 May 21
What do I need to know before booking a trip? Restrictions around international travel are to be eased from 19 July, the Government has confirmed, but there will still be a number of rules in place for those planning a trip. Coronavirus • 28 May 21