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# aviation - Friday 10 July, 2020
Aviation industry 'will not survive' the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, warns final Taskforce report
The Taskforce is made up of industry representatives including Aer Lingus and Dublin Airport.
# aviation - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
Aircraft maker Airbus warns of 'gravest crisis' as it says it will cut 15,000 jobs
The main cuts are set to come at the company’s French and German sites.
# aviation - Sunday 21 June, 2020
CityJet and Stobart Air asked government for six-month bailout to ensure their survival after Covid-19
The airlines accounted for over 13% of air traffic at Ireland’s airports before the pandemic.
# aviation - Friday 19 June, 2020
Up to 500 Aer Lingus job losses expected due to pandemic
The airline said the Covid-19 pandemic is having a “catastrophic effect on the aviation industry”.
# aviation - Friday 12 June, 2020
Ireland’s air traffic decline 'among worst in Europe'
There was a 83% decrease in flights in May this year compared to the same month in 2019.
# aviation - Thursday 11 June, 2020
Bombardier reveals plans for 400 job losses at Belfast plant
The Canadian plane maker says Covid-19 has forced it to resize its business.
# aviation - Friday 15 May, 2020
Dublin job losses as Ryanair cuts 250 employees across European offices
The job losses will be at the company’s bases in Dublin, Stansted, Madrid and Wroclaw.
# aviation - Thursday 7 May, 2020
CEO Willie Walsh delays retirement as Covid-19 plunges IAG into €1.68 billion quarterly loss
Willie Walsh had been due to step down in June but will remain until September.
# aviation - Wednesday 29 April, 2020
'The gravest crisis the aerospace industry': Airbus says it's lost almost €500m in three months
Yesterday, Aer Lingus and British Airways-owner IAG revealed plans to make up to 12,000 workers at the airline redundant.
# aviation - Wednesday 8 April, 2020
Irish Aviation Authority fears that air traffic will drop by 90%
The IAA said it handled 62,449 flights last month.
# aviation - Wednesday 4 March, 2020
Budget airline Flybe 'on brink of collapse' after failing to secure €115m loan
The struggling airline has been hit by a slump in bookings since the outbreak of the coronavirus.
# aviation - Thursday 9 January, 2020
Dubliner Willie Walsh is departing British Airways and IAG after 15 years as CEO
The former pilot left the top job in Aer Lingus to join British Airways.
# aviation - Thursday 12 September, 2019
Fórsa seeks meeting with Aer Lingus after axing of Belfast flights
Two routes have been cut from Belfast City Airport.
# aviation - Saturday 17 August, 2019
What went wrong with Norwegian Air's transatlantic dream?
The scrappy Scandi carrier had a bumpy ride in Ireland before the Boeing 737 Max grounding.
# aviation - Sunday 28 July, 2019
PHOTOS: Thousands turn out to watch the Bray Air Display in Co Wicklow
The second day of the event is taking place in Co Wicklow.
# aviation - Wednesday 10 July, 2019
A new tracking system that can find stricken aircraft anywhere in the world is based in Co Clare
It’s belived that the system could have helped find the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH-370.
# aviation - Tuesday 2 April, 2019
Ryanair claims to be 'greenest' airline following appearance on list of worst carbon polluters in Europe
The airline emitted 9.9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide last year.
# aviation - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Europe's aviation boom is nowhere near over - for the big airlines at least
Pundits say there’s plenty of room for growth as the market picks off small, weak carriers.
# aviation - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
Special meeting of 'risk group' to assess threat of drone use near Irish airports
The meeting was called following possible drone activity at two London airports.
# aviation - Monday 13 August, 2018
Utah man crashes plane into his own home after being arrested for assault of his wife
The pilot, Duane Youd, died
# aviation - Sunday 29 July, 2018
PHOTOS: Check out these great shots from the Bray Air Display
The second day of the event is taking place in Co Wicklow.
# aviation - Sunday 15 July, 2018
Aer Lingus is facing a union showdown over staff profit-sharing demands
After agreeing pay increases with the airline, staff representatives are pushing for a piece of the pie.
# aviation - Monday 18 June, 2018
Passenger removed from Ryanair flight from Dublin says reports of disturbance are 'fake news'
Niall Harrington and his friends were on their way to Ibiza for a stag party.
# aviation - Tuesday 12 June, 2018
Gardaí satisfied there was no threat to plane with 'bomb note' in bathroom
Passengers on the aircraft diverted to Shannon were asked to provide handwriting samples as part of the investigation.
# aviation - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
One of three women who survived Cuban plane crash dies
The death toll is now 111.
# aviation - Saturday 28 April, 2018
'I lived for every flight' - Aer Lingus marks sixty years of transatlantic travel
Early flights were populated mostly with those emigrating from Ireland.
# aviation - Saturday 20 January, 2018
British Airways pilot taken off plane 'amid fears he was drunk'
The flight departed several hours late from Gatwick on Thursday.
# aviation - Sunday 14 January, 2018
Turkish plane comes just metres from skidding into the sea
There were no injuries.
# aviation - Saturday 6 January, 2018
Aircraft set alight after two planes collide at Toronto Airport
Panicked shouts and cries were audible onboard one of the planes in an Instagram video.
# aviation - Thursday 4 January, 2018
Indian airline grounds pilots over allegations they had a fight and both stormed out of cockpit mid-flight
324 passengers were on board.
# aviation - Tuesday 19 December, 2017
Ryanair will also recognise cabin crew unions
The company announced last week it would be recognising pilot unions.
# aviation - Tuesday 24 October, 2017
Ryanair has delayed the introduction of its new stricter cabin bag rules
The new changes will now take effect in January.
# aviation - Wednesday 18 October, 2017
Ryanair pilots in Madrid reject pay deal
The deal had been aimed at helping the company address difficulties it has in recruiting and retaining pilots.
Security officers sacked after forcibly dragging passenger off United Airlines flight
A video went viral in April of officers pulling passenger David Dao off the flight.
# aviation - Tuesday 17 October, 2017
Aer Lingus has announced plans to hire 100 new pilots
Starting salaries will range from €59,000 to €72,000.
# aviation - Wednesday 4 October, 2017
Aer Lingus promises 900 new jobs and a new route to major US city
The airline today announced an expansion for summer 2018.
# aviation - Wednesday 27 September, 2017
UK aviation watchdog launches action against Ryanair for 'persistently misleading passengers'
The company today announced it will fly fewer aircraft during the winter in a move expected to hit up to 400,000 passengers with cancellations.
# aviation - Friday 22 September, 2017
Ryanair will book passengers onto rival airlines - but says it probably won't need to
Ryanair last week announced it plans to cancel 40-50 flights daily for the next six weeks.
# aviation - Monday 18 September, 2017
Here are the cancelled Ryanair flights up to Wednesday this week
The airline said its punctuality has fallen below 80% in the first two weeks of September.
# aviation - Monday 24 July, 2017
Over 90,000 people soaked up the sun at the Bray Air Show yesterday
This was the 12th year of the festival.
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