2022 passenger numbers still 14% lower than pre-Covid New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that for the whole of 2022, a total of 17,257,000 passengers arrived in Ireland from overseas destinations. Business • 30 Jan
Thomas Cook customers may face 2-month delay for refund Britain's aviation regulator said that refunds of bookings by Thomas Cook customers could take longer than expected as the regulator does not have all the … Business • 30 Sep 19
Norwegian Air reports rise in April load factor, yield Norwegian Air filled more seats on its planes and earned higher revenues per customer in April while dealing with the grounding of its 18 Boeing … Business • 07 May 19
Ryanair pilots in Portugal vote for pay deal Ryanair said today its pilots based in Portugal have voted for a labour agreement for the next four years. Business • 02 Apr 19
Lufthansa regains place as Europe's biggest airline Germany's Lufthansa has retaken the crown as Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers from Ryanair after the airline was forced to cut thousands of flights … Business • 10 Jan 18
Ryanair to fly from Frankfurt to Spain & Portugal Ryanair said it will become the first low fares airline to open a base at Frankfurt am Main, which is Germany's biggest airport and the … Business • 02 Nov 16
1.2m NI residents used Dublin Airport last year New figures from Dublin Airport reveal that a record 1.2 million Northern Ireland residents used the airport in 2015, a 37% increase on the previous … Business • 06 Oct 16
Ryanair's May passenger numbers fly 12% higher Ryanair has reported another rise in monthly passenger figures despite the ongoing disruptions caused by the air traffic control strikes in France. Business • 02 Jun 16
Ryanair's full year profits soar 43% higher Ryanair has recorded a profit of €1.24 billion in the year to the end of March, up 43% on last year's figure. Business • 23 May 16
ICG reports higher revenues and earnings for 2015 Irish Continental Group has reported a 10.5% increase in revenues and a near 50% increase in earnings before accounting for tax, depreciation and amortisation for … Business • 07 Mar 16
Ryanair shares jump on upbeat passenger outlook Ryanair has predicted that record passenger numbers will enable it to hit its annual profit target, despite falling ticket prices due to security alerts in … Business • 01 Feb 16
EasyJet's revenue per seat lower on Paris attacks British low-cost airline EasyJet said demand for travel was dampened by security fears in the final weeks of 2015 but a recovery in bookings and … Business • 26 Jan 16
Air France-KLM takes €70m hit from Paris attacks Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM said the November 13 attacks in Paris had an impact of around €70m on revenue in December. Business • 11 Jan 16
Ryanair to open new base in Belfast Ryanair is to open a new base at Belfast International Airport, starting in March. Business • 07 Jan 16
Air France-KLM estimates Paris impact at €50m The November 13 attacks in Paris had an impact of €50m on last month's revenues, Air France-KLM said today. Business • 08 Dec 15
Ryanair's passenger figures up 21% in November Ryanair has said its passenger numbers grew by 21% to reach 7.71 million in November. Business • 03 Dec 15
Dublin Airport has busiest September for 75 years Over 2.3m passengers passed through Dublin Airport in September, representing a 14% increase on the same month in 2014. Business • 13 Oct 15
Ryanair targets 25% of European traffic Ryanair expects to be operating one in four European short-haul flights within the next eight to ten years. Business • 17 Sep 15
Aer Lingus' passenger numbers up by 4.3% in July Aer Lingus carried more than 1.26 million passengers in July – a 4.3% improvement on the same month of 2014. Business • 07 Aug 15
Ryanair's full year profits surge 66% Shares in Ryanair have closed 5.4% higher in Dublin after the airline said its profits surged 66% in the year to March. Business • 26 May 15
Dublin Port sees best Q1 growth in 10 years New figures show that in the first quarter of this year, the Dublin Port Company saw its strongest rate of growth for ten years. Business • 13 Apr 15
Ryanair passenger numbers up 28% in March Ryanair flew almost 6.7m passengers in March, according to the airline, up 28% on the same month of 2014. Business • 07 Apr 15
Aer Lingus passenger numbers dip 0.9% Aer Lingus has reported a 0.9% dip in passenger numbers for February. Business • 05 Mar 15
ICG's revenues for last year up almost 10% Ferries group Irish Continental Group has reported pre-tax profits of €56.7m for last year, up from €23.7m in 2013. Business • 05 Mar 15
Ryanair's passenger numbers fly 29% higher Ryanair has reported a 29% rise in passenger numbers for February as it announced the purchase of three more Boeing 737-800 planes. Business • 04 Mar 15