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Wednesday 27 September 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Aer Lingus

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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.
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…
Robbie Henshaw now has his face on a plane - he'll be doing in-flight safety notices next
No, seriously. He will.
Aer Lingus and Ryanair's latest Twitter battle was inspired by Father Ted
In honour of the 20th anniversary, of course.
Aer Lingus and Ryanair are throwing some serious shade at each other on Twitter
And it’s glorious.
Peaceful protest to take place at Dublin Airport
Former Aer Lingus and DAA staff are to take part.
Aer Lingus bosses will share in millions if a sale goes ahead
There’s some big money riding on the IAG buyout offer.
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…
'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.
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.
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.
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.
It's official - Ryanair is getting ready to fly to the USA
But Irish passengers will have to wait to reap the spoils.
'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.
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.
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
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
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…
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.
Inside hire: Aer Lingus has chosen a long-time employee as its new boss
Stephen Kavanagh has worked at the airline for 26 years.
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.
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?
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.
So, Aer Lingus has joined Tinder
Fifty Shades of Green.
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.
IAG boss Willie Walsh has offered a 'cast-iron guarantee' on Aer Lingus' Heathrow slots*
*For five years, anyway.
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.
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…
Why does IAG want to get its hands on Aer Lingus so badly?
Here’s everything we know about the possible sale so far…
Cork Airport may be 'world class' - but it keeps on losing passengers
Traffic through the airport is going down and down.
Aer Lingus shareholders are nervous IAG's takeover bid has failed
The airline’s stocks took a hit today following a Bloomberg report.
The view on this Donegal to Dublin flight was pretty epic
Luckily a photographer was on board.
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.
Ryanair is off the hook for millions in Irish air travel taxes
Low-cost airline: 1. European Commission: 0.
IAG's promises on Aer Lingus regional routes are 'entirely unacceptable'
Tourism groups want a ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on Heathrow access.
Aer Lingus is seeking voluntary redundancies
But it’s nothing to do with the takeover bid.
The three promises IAG has made to the Irish government about Aer Lingus
The company said it would make legally binding commmitments.
Need to get to Donegal? You can now fly there from Dublin
A new Donegal-Glasgow route has also been announced.
'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’.
The Briefcase: Shamrock for sale, an Apple record and some new Greeks in town
This was the week in business.