Residents want DAA to comply with planning permission An organisation which represents residents living near Dublin airport who claim they are adversely impacted by aircraft noise has said the airport must adhere to … Business • 09 Aug
Aer Lingus website and mobile app working again Aer Lingus has said its website, mobile app and self-service kiosks are now fully available for customers to check-in and manage their bookings. Business • 06 Apr
Schiphol airport asks airlines to cancel flights Amsterdam's Schiphol airport has asked airlines to cancel flights between 4pm and 11pm local time today due to labour shortages, it said in a statement. Business • 12 Sep 22
British Airways to cancel more flights British Airways is cancelling more flights scheduled for the summer holiday season, it said today, at a time of widespread disruption at airports caused by … Business • 05 Jul 22
EasyJet's COO Bellew resigns after flight cancellations EasyJet's chief operating officer (COO) has stepped down after the airline cancelled thousands of flights this summer to try to limit the disruption caused to … Business • 04 Jul 22
Gatwick Airport sees travel boost on new testing rules The boss of Britain's Gatwick Airport said the introduction of shorter quarantine times from mid-December was boosting travel. Business • 27 Nov 20
Ryanair to reduce capacity by 20% in September, October Ryanair is reducing flight capacity by 20% in September and October due to a notable weakening of bookings over the last ten days. Business • 17 Aug 20
Slow takeoff for aviation in Europe After coronavirus lockdowns that brought civil aviation to nearly a complete halt air traffic is slowly resuming in Europe as borders reopen, but tens of … Business • 01 Jul 20
Norwegian Air brings back more crew and aircraft Norwegian Air will resume flights on 76 routes halted during the coronavirus outbreak and bring back into service 12 of its mothballed aircraft on top … Business • 17 Jun 20
Irish Aviation Authority sees 85% drop in flights The Irish Aviation Authority has reported a 85% fall in the number of flights handled in April compared to the same time last year as … Business • 14 May 20
Passenger numbers down 76% at Dublin Airport Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport are down 76% according to the latest figures from the DAA. Business • 25 Mar 20
Ryanair doesn't expect any flights in April or May Ryanair has said it expects that most of its flights will be grounded from today. Business • 24 Mar 20
Ryanair says most flights to be grounded from March 24 Ryanair says it expects that most if not all flights across the group will be grounded from midnight on March 24. Business • 18 Mar 20
Covid-19 - Consumers' rights on cancellations & refunds With more and more cases of the novel coronavirus Covid-19 being diagnosed, it is difficult to keep track of what has become a rapidly changing … Coronavirus • 26 Feb 20
Flybe says no further cancellations today Flybe said there would be no cancellations today after about 5% of its flights were grounded yesterday, due to pilot shortages with some taking leave … Business • 04 Apr 19
Flybe cancels dozens of flights amid pilot shortage UK airline Flybe has blamed a shortage of pilots as one of the reasons after it cancelled dozens of flights today. Business • 03 Apr 19
UK matches EU offer on post-Brexit flying rights Britain has said that flights to and from the European Union would continue after Brexit, even if it leaves without a deal, as it agreed … Business • 07 Mar 19
Brexit won't ground flights, says airline chief Walsh The chief executive of the parent company of Aer Lingus, Willie Walsh, has said he does not see any circumstance in which a hard Brexit … Business • 21 Jan 19
Ryanair cancels more flights, cuts growth plans Ryanair has said it will cancel an extra 18,000 flights in a move that will hit 400,000 customers as the fallout from the airline's mismanagement … ryanair • 27 Sep 17
Some Ryanair bases reject pay increase proposals Ryanair bases in Dublin, Barcelona and Shannon have joined colleagues at over 40 other bases in rejecting the airline's proposals for pay increases and bonuses … Transport • 21 Sep 17
Ryanair to cut 40-50 flights a day to cover holidays Ryanair has said it would cancel 40-50 flights a day from its schedule of over 2,500 flights for the next six weeks to the end … Business • 16 Sep 17
Lufthansa slows growth plans on price pressure Lufthansa said it was slowing its growth plans this year due to fierce price pressure in the airline industry after reporting improved first-quarter results thanks … Business • 03 May 16
Flights affected as Storm Abigail hits country A small number of flights at Dublin Airport have been affected this evening due to high winds caused by Storm Abigail. News • 12 Nov 15
EU puts forward plan for paid flights for refugees The European Union plans to persuade refugees to wait in Greece for paid flights to other countries offering asylum rather than risk dangerous winter treks … News • 27 Oct 15
Dublin-Geneva service announced by Swiss A new air service between Dublin and Geneva has been announced by Swiss International Air Lines, with the first flights taking off in late June. Business • 06 Mar 15