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Thursday 7 December 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# Aer Lingus

This year
2023
Aer Lingus to Minister: Ireland would suffer 'reputational damage' over night-flight restrictions
The airline asked the Government to intervene in Dublin Airport planning row.
Plane from Dublin to Canary Islands forced to make unscheduled stop due to unruly passenger
Spanish police confirmed two Irish nationals left the plane voluntarily and were ‘reported for an administrative breach of air safety’.
Dublin's College Green set to be pedestrianised for 24 hours for American football event
The CEO of Aer Lingus said this weekend’s game will see the single largest movement of US citizens internationally for a sporting event.
Several Irish flights cancelled as strikes take place in Italy
The strike by ground crew left some 250,000 travellers stranded in one of the world’s top tourist spots.
Pilots at Emerald Airlines to begin industrial action today due to 'ongoing trade dispute'
Last week, 82% of members balloted voted in favour of industrial action.
Pilots at Emerald Airlines to undertake industrial action due to 'ongoing trade dispute'
82% of its members voted in favour of industrial action, which will commence from next Saturday, 24 June.
Aer Lingus falls victim to global cyber attack
The airline stressed that no bank details relating to current or former employees were compromised.
Some flights to and from Dublin today cancelled due to air traffic control strikes in France
Flights to and from Spain and France are among those being impacted by the strike action.
Aer Lingus website and apps working again after earlier outage
The airline did not confirm what caused the outage.
Man arrested at Dublin Airport for boarding plane without passport or boarding pass
Gardaí confirmed that they arrested and charged a man in his 40s for trespassing offences at Dublin airport.
Aer Lingus website and app restored after suffering tech issues for two hours
The webiste and app were out of operation from approximately 11:30am to 1:30pm today.
Last year
2022
Aer Lingus flight from New York to Dublin cancelled due to technical issue with plane
The airline has pledged to ensure all affected passengers leave New York by tomorrow evening.
53 flights cancelled at Dublin Airport as passengers advised to check airlines for updates
It comes after over 140 flights were cancelled at the airport yesterday due to the weather conditions.
Cold weather severely disrupts Dublin Airport as 143 flights cancelled
DAA confirmed the cancellations this evening.
700 Aer Lingus customers still waiting on compensation for flight cancellations last month
Aer Lingus representatives are appearing before politicians to answer questions about the outage.
Taoiseach pays tribute to crew on diverted flight, says it's unfortunate he missed Biden reception
The Taoiseach missed a reception dinner hosted by US President Joe Biden last night.
Taoiseach's flight from Dublin to New York forced to return to Ireland due to a bird strike
The Taoiseach was able to catch a later flight to New York following the incident.
Aer Lingus apologises after customers left unable to check-in online
The airline has said its online check-in and manage trip services are “back up and running”.
Aer Lingus says mass flight cancellation caused by broken fibre optic cable in UK
Over 50 flights were cancelled by the airline last Saturday.
European passengers hit with further travel chaos as French air traffic controllers strike today
A number of Irish flights have been cancelled and impacted customers have been contacted.
'The whole thing was a mess': Stranded abroad and six hours on hold, passengers fume at Aer Lingus chaos
The airline cancelled over 50 flights to and from Dublin Airport on Saturday.
Aer Lingus apologises for 'severe disruption' and expects to operate full schedule today
The airline cancelled 55 flights over the weekend.
Aer Lingus 'planning for normal operations' today, affected customers can apply for refunds
The airline cancelled over 50 flights at Dublin Airport yesterday.
Aer Lingus says Sunday will 'operate as normal' after cancelling 51 flights due to IT error
Thousands of people have been queuing inside and outside Dublin Airport today due to long delays.
Aer Lingus confirms further flight cancellations this weekend
Ten flights destined for Munich, Lyon, Bordeaux and Gatwick have been axed.
The luggage is piling up at Dublin Airport, so what are your rights if your bag is lost?
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has met with both Ryanair and Aer Lingus on the baggage issues.
Covid-19 and industrial action in France blamed for cancelled weekend Aer Lingus flights
The cancellations by the airline include three return flights today and three return flights tomorrow.
'This is unacceptable': Passengers left stranded after Aer Lingus flight cancellations
One passenger told The Journal that the airline has offered to reschedule them to a flight four days after their original departure date.
Multiple flights cancelled by Aer Lingus today as further disruption expected this weekend
According to Dublin Airport’s Live Flight Information, there are seven return flights being cancelled by Aer Lingus today.
Aer Lingus cancels 12 flights to and from Dublin today over 'spike' in Covid-19 cases
The flights were bound for destinations in Scotland, Germany, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
Customers advised to check their rights as Aer Lingus apologises for more cancelled routes
The company said it has been affected by strikes in France and Covid outbreak among staff.
Why near-empty 'ghost flights' aren't a major concern for climate campaigners
Misleading headlines about Lufthansa flying thousands of empty planes have been reported in recent weeks.
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Union and Aer Lingus to sit down at the WRC over cabin crew cutback dispute
Aer Lingus announced a raft of money-saving changes last week.
Aer Lingus ground crew reject structural changes as airline warns of 'profound' pandemic effect
Cabin crew members similarly rejected a pay freeze in recent days.
Cabin crew at Aer Lingus face temporary lay-offs after staff reject structural change proposals
The airline said there will no pay rises for cabin crew members until 2025 at the earliest.
Rare turtle that got stranded in Donegal in 2019 is being flown home to Gran Canaria today
It’s planned that the turtle will be released back into the sea later this week.
Aer Lingus signs 10 year agreement with Emerald Airlines to operate regional flights
Emerald Airlines plans to hire over 400 new staff members as it adds additional aircraft to its fleet.
Investigation launched into collision between two aircraft on the ground in Dublin Airport
The American Airlines flight was backing away from the boarding gate when it collided with the wingtip of a parked Aer Lingus jet.
'My life savings have been wiped out': Pilots concerned that Covid restrictions could see licences elapse
Many pilots have been laid off due to a lack of international travel during the pandemic.
Aer Lingus losing €1 million a day because of Covid-19 and travel restrictions, says airline's chief executive
The airline’s CEO and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer appeared before a committee this morning.