Ireland plans €2.5bn fighter jet purchase, first acquisition in 50 years
Ireland’s planned purchase of combat jets and the development of a long-overdue national radar system mark a historic…
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In pictures: Dublin Airport reveals plans for new dedicated plane spotting hub
Plans for a new plane spotting facility at Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland, have been revealed that will provide…
Queen of the Skies 747-8 set to become largest commercial jet to land at Dublin
Dublin Airport (DUB) is set to welcome its biggest ever commercial jet when the Chinese Premier, Li Qiang,…
Block on private jets at Dublin Airport could stifle US investment in Ireland
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) suspects that any block on private jets at Dublin Airport (DUB) could…
Ireland’s Dublin and Cork airports heading for bumper 2023
The operator of both Dublin and Cork airports in the Republic of Ireland has announced that traffic through…
Swissport staff in Ireland failed to unload coffin which was sent back to Greece
Airport ground handling operator Swissport issued an apology to the family of a dead man after his coffin…
Lufthansa Technik opens new engine parts repair facility in Ireland
Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon (LTTS) has opened a new Engine Parts & Accessories Repair (EPAR) facility in Shannon,…
Aircraft scrambled after Russian ships spotted off Irish west coast
Two Russian government ships caused alarm among Ireland’s Defence Forces after acting suspiciously in waters off the Irish…
Avia Solutions Group has become Irish-based company
Avia Solutions Group, the leading aviation business group, has become an Irish-based company. Following the transfer of its…
Belfast’s Fly Atlantic plans to operate transatlantic flights from summer 2024
New Irish low-cost carrier Fly Atlantic plans to launch transatlantic routes from Belfast to the United States and…
Ryanair sharply cuts flights and routes from Berlin airport over rise in charges
Ryanair is drastically cutting its schedule at Berlin airport (BER) for winter 2022, criticizing increased airport charges in…
Ireland abandons historical stance on air defense neutrality
Ireland will no longer solely rely on the British Royal Air Forces to monitor and defend its airspace…
Ryanair wants to be first airline to return to Ukraine when it’s safe: CEO
Ryanair wants to be the first airline to return to Ukraine when possible and is even helping out…
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says era of ultra-low fares is over: BBC
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said the era of ultra-low fares is over and warned that ticket prices will…
Strong travel demand helps Ryanair return to profitability
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has returned to profitability in the first quarter of FY2023. However, the airline warned…
EgyptAir launches maiden service to Dublin, from Cairo
EgyptAir has launched its first ever direct service from its hub at Cairo International Airport to Dublin, Ireland. …
Dublin Airport apologizes over security delays as disruption in Europe mounts
Dublin Airport (DUB) has said passengers will not be left “out of pocket” after many missed flights on…
Ryanair opens $10.5M heavy maintenance bay in Ireland
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair opened its first heavy maintenance facility in Ireland at Shannon Airport (SNN). The €10…