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# Aer Lingus

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# Sold
After four long months, the government is set to FINALLY sell its stake in Aer Lingus
Transport minister Paschal Donohoe officially announced the sale’s approval at a press conference this evening.
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May 26th 2015, 10:49 PM
# State of the Nation
Will Fine Gael and Labour come to blows over Aer Lingus sale?
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
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May 26th 2015, 12:15 PM
# heads in the clouds
Robbie Henshaw now has his face on a plane - he'll be doing in-flight safety notices next
No, seriously. He will.
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May 10th 2015, 12:46 PM
# ruggedair
Aer Lingus and Ryanair's latest Twitter battle was inspired by Father Ted
In honour of the 20th anniversary, of course.
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Apr 21st 2015, 10:00 PM
# banter
Aer Lingus and Ryanair are throwing some serious shade at each other on Twitter
And it’s glorious.
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Apr 14th 2015, 2:56 PM
# Dispute
Peaceful protest to take place at Dublin Airport
Former Aer Lingus and DAA staff are to take part.
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Apr 11th 2015, 8:30 AM
# Pay Day
Aer Lingus bosses will share in millions if a sale goes ahead
There’s some big money riding on the IAG buyout offer.
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Apr 10th 2015, 5:09 PM
# not at all nice
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across Europe (and it will be worse tomorrow)
Air traffic controllers in France are on strike. Here’s how it’s been affecting flights so far…
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Apr 8th 2015, 5:54 PM
# Sell Sell Sell
'Why does everyone think Aer Lingus is a basket case that we've got to sell?'
Timmy Dooley says “slick PR” has created an inevitability about the Aer Lingus sale.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 1:55 PM
# The Donald says No
The government has 'got to listen' to Donald Trump's call to block Aer Lingus sale
The US billionaire’s intervention has been described as “a bit bizarre” today.
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Mar 27th 2015, 5:35 PM
# Just so you know
Aer Lingus and Ryanair rules require two people in cockpit at all times
Meanwhile, Easyjet is changing its policy in the wake of this week’s Germanwings crash tragedy.
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Mar 26th 2015, 8:06 PM
# grounded
Virgin: 'Selling Aer Lingus will be bad news for customers'
Ticket prices will go up and quality of service will go down, the airline believes.
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Mar 21st 2015, 11:02 AM
# we have lift-off
It's official - Ryanair is getting ready to fly to the USA
But Irish passengers will have to wait to reap the spoils.
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Mar 16th 2015, 11:00 PM
# Talks
'Government has an open mind about the sale of Aer Lingus' - Simon Harris
Harris said the Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe is pushing for finality on the issue in the coming weeks.
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Mar 8th 2015, 3:10 PM
# sarcasm alert
Mary Lou says Alan Kelly has her 'quaking in her stilettos'
Meanwhile, a Syrizan minister got TWO standing ovations at Sinn Féin’s Ard Fheis.
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Mar 7th 2015, 1:08 PM
# expensive willie
Willie Walsh is earning a massive €7.9 million a year with IAG
The airline group’s chief executive has seen his salary increase by 500% since 2012
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Mar 5th 2015, 7:11 PM
# grounded
No deal: The government is playing hardball over the Aer Lingus sale
The Transport Minister wants a longer guarantee on the airline’s Heathrow slots
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Feb 24th 2015, 9:30 PM
# State of the Nation
Everyone's getting a bit sick of the Aer Lingus story now...
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
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Feb 24th 2015, 12:15 PM
# Turbulence
The potential sale of Aer Lingus is 'high stakes, very serious and difficult'
Ministers remain tight-lipped about the proposed sale of the government’s 25 per cent stake in the airline.
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Feb 23rd 2015, 4:20 PM
# high flier
Inside hire: Aer Lingus has chosen a long-time employee as its new boss
Stephen Kavanagh has worked at the airline for 26 years.
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Feb 16th 2015, 10:05 AM
# The briefcase
Here's everything you need to know about business this week
Everyone was talking about Willie Walsh’s sales pitch, D-Day for Greece and Swissleaks.
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Feb 15th 2015, 4:45 PM
# Prime Numbers
Clare Daly, Coronation Street and a gigantic baby : The week in numbers
Plus: How many gardaí have left the force over the past five years?
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Feb 14th 2015, 7:00 PM
# please outline
Aer Lingus asked to explain why IAG bid would benefit the company and customers
Aer Lingus said yesterday that the takeover would benefit the company, its employees, its customers, the tourism sector and the airports at which it operates.
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Feb 14th 2015, 6:26 PM
# love at 30000 feet
So, Aer Lingus has joined Tinder
Fifty Shades of Green.
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Feb 14th 2015, 5:47 PM
Voices
Small airline, small country, small minds – the Aer Lingus story
Political interference has kept Aer Lingus one of the smallest airlines in Europe whilst its home-grown competition passed it by ten times over.
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Feb 14th 2015, 10:07 AM
# Big Willie Style
IAG boss Willie Walsh has offered a 'cast-iron guarantee' on Aer Lingus' Heathrow slots*
*For five years, anyway.
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Feb 12th 2015, 5:05 PM
# plane insanity
Ryanair cites 'human rights' as it fights to hold onto its piece of Aer Lingus
The budget airline wants to take the decision to the UK Supreme Court.
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Feb 12th 2015, 12:40 PM
# State of the Nation
Can Willie Walsh convince TDs to allow the sale of Aer Lingus?
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
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Feb 12th 2015, 9:00 AM
# Up In The Air
Why does IAG want to get its hands on Aer Lingus so badly?
Here’s everything we know about the possible sale so far…
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Feb 12th 2015, 7:45 AM
# a sinking cork
Cork Airport may be 'world class' - but it keeps on losing passengers
Traffic through the airport is going down and down.
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Feb 10th 2015, 6:05 PM
# Fall
Aer Lingus shareholders are nervous IAG's takeover bid has failed
The airline’s stocks took a hit today following a Bloomberg report.
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Feb 9th 2015, 6:58 PM
# head in the clouds
The view on this Donegal to Dublin flight was pretty epic
Luckily a photographer was on board.
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Feb 9th 2015, 1:31 PM
# The briefcase
Here's everything you need to know about business this week
Everyone was talking about Greek debt deals, counting calories and the end of cheap booze.
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Feb 8th 2015, 9:45 AM
# keepsies no backsies
Ryanair is off the hook for millions in Irish air travel taxes
Low-cost airline: 1. European Commission: 0.
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Feb 5th 2015, 12:09 PM
# turbulence ahead
IAG's promises on Aer Lingus regional routes are 'entirely unacceptable'
Tourism groups want a ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on Heathrow access.
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Feb 3rd 2015, 2:40 PM
# Turnover
Aer Lingus is seeking voluntary redundancies
But it’s nothing to do with the takeover bid.
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Feb 3rd 2015, 11:15 AM
# Legally Binding
The three promises IAG has made to the Irish government about Aer Lingus
The company said it would make legally binding commmitments.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 10:46 PM
# Aer Lingus
Need to get to Donegal? You can now fly there from Dublin
A new Donegal-Glasgow route has also been announced.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 12:39 PM
# truth bomb
'A small regional peripheral airline' - Michael O'Leary dismisses Aer Lingus talk
The Ryanair CEO says the focus on the airline’s sale is ‘irrelevant’.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 10:09 AM
# inbox me
The Briefcase: Shamrock for sale, an Apple record and some new Greeks in town
This was the week in business.
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Feb 1st 2015, 10:34 AM
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