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High Court pauses summer seat cap at Dublin Airport

The High Court has paused a decision that would affect the number of passenger seats available on aircraft at Dublin Airport during next year’s summer season. The decision by the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) to implement the passenger cap would ...

04 Nov 2024 at 19:41

Chancellor announces rise in flight taxes

Air passengers will be hit by an increase in flight taxes. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said air passenger duty (APD) will rise from the 2026/27 financial year, adding up to £2 to the cost of an economy ticket for a short-haul flight. Private jet ...

30 Oct 2024 at 17:14

Transport Secretary hails transatlantic flight using greener fuel

The first transatlantic flight by a large passenger aircraft using pure sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) “shows how we can decarbonise transport”, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said ahead of its planned departure from Heathrow. Virgin ...

28 Nov 2023 at 09:31

Ryanair cuts flights due to plane delivery delays

Ryanair announced it has cut its winter flight schedule due to delays in the delivery of new Boeing 737 planes. It will reduce the number of aircraft it planned to base at several airports across Europe, including East Midlands Airport ...

28 Sept 2023 at 08:41

‘Milestone’ transatlantic flight using greener fuel takes off from Heathrow

The first transatlantic flight by an airliner powered by pure sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) has taken off. Virgin Atlantic is operating the flight from London’s Heathrow to New York’s JFK airport with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner ...

28 Nov 2023 at 15:54

World

Emirates sees £3.7bn profit in 2023 as airline takes flight after pandemic

Long-haul carrier Emirates has announced it saw record profits of 4.7 billion dollars (£3.7 billion) in 2023 as the airline fully took flight after the turbulent years of the coronavirus pandemic disrupted its operations. ...

13 May 2024 at 13:12

City

Jet2 hit by wildfires and flooding but profit soars

Travel company Jet2 has said it took a £14 million hit from the summer’s air traffic control chaos and wildfires and flooding on Greek islands. But the business said it had seen a major jump in profit nonetheless, in ...

23 Nov 2023 at 09:29

City

Wizz Air says engine issues will reduce capacity by 10%

A global issue with some Airbus plane engines will reduce the capacity of Wizz Air by around one tenth according to an initial estimate, the business said. Wizz Air said that its capacity would be 10% lower in the ...

11 Sept 2023 at 16:08

City

EasyJet boss to stand down in 2025

Budget airline easyJet has revealed boss Johan Lundgren will step down in 2025 after seven years at the helm as it reported improved half-year losses. The carrier said Mr Lundgren, who became chief executive in ...

16 May 2024 at 11:07

Ireland

Aer Lingus accepts pilot pay recommendation

Aer Lingus has accepted a Labour Court recommendation to increase pilots’ pay by 17.75% amid a dispute which has seen the cancellation of hundreds of flights. The recommendation of the Labour Court must now ...

08 Jul 2024 at 18:05

Ireland

Aer Lingus and pilots to attend Labour Court ahead of planned industrial action

Aer Lingus and pilots’ representatives are to attend meetings at Ireland’s Labour Court on Tuesday as efforts intensify to avert planned industrial action. The airline has already cancelled more than 200 ...

24 Jun 2024 at 21:06

Mediation in Aer Lingus dispute runs late in bid to avoid more cancelled flights

Ireland

Aer Lingus and pilots’ union will return to court in attempt to end pay standoff

Aer Lingus and pilots remained at the Labour Court late on Monday as efforts were made to avert further travel disruption amid the busy summer period. The airline and the Irish Air Line Pilots’ ...

01 Jul 2024 at 23:04

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