# Aviation

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# Payson

Utah man crashes plane into his own home after being arrested for assault of his wife

The pilot, Duane Youd, died

33.7k

Aug 13th 2018, 10:28 PM

# Looking Up

PHOTOS: Check out these great shots from the Bray Air Display

The second day of the event is taking place in Co Wicklow.

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Jul 29th 2018, 5:14 PM

# tourism and transport

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.

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Jul 15th 2018, 1:00 PM

# Ibiza

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.

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Jun 18th 2018, 3:04 PM

# Shannon

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.

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Jun 12th 2018, 12:59 PM

# Havana

One of three women who survived Cuban plane crash dies

The death toll is now 111.

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May 22nd 2018, 4:25 PM

# Up In The Air

'I lived for every flight' - Aer Lingus marks sixty years of transatlantic travel

Early flights were populated mostly with those emigrating from Ireland.

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Apr 28th 2018, 12:00 PM

# grounded

British Airways pilot taken off plane 'amid fears he was drunk'

The flight departed several hours late from Gatwick on Thursday.

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Jan 20th 2018, 4:32 PM

# Lucky Escape

Turkish plane comes just metres from skidding into the sea

There were no injuries.

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Jan 14th 2018, 12:58 PM

# Extreme Conditions

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.

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Jan 6th 2018, 2:10 PM

# mile high fight club

Indian airline grounds pilots over allegations they had a fight and both stormed out of cockpit mid-flight

324 passengers were on board.

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Jan 4th 2018, 8:39 AM

# Plane sailing

Ryanair will also recognise cabin crew unions

The company announced last week it would be recognising pilot unions.

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Dec 19th 2017, 1:51 PM

# Delayed

Ryanair has delayed the introduction of its new stricter cabin bag rules

The new changes will now take effect in January.

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Oct 24th 2017, 12:50 PM

# No deal

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.

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Oct 18th 2017, 7:56 AM

# David Dao

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.

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Oct 18th 2017, 7:16 AM

# Jobs Jobs Jobs

Aer Lingus has announced plans to hire 100 new pilots

Starting salaries will range from €59,000 to €72,000.

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Oct 17th 2017, 1:15 PM

# gonna fly

Aer Lingus promises 900 new jobs and a new route to major US city

The airline today announced an expansion for summer 2018.

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Oct 4th 2017, 11:46 AM

# Legal Action

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.

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Sep 27th 2017, 9:15 PM

# rerouting

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.

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Sep 22nd 2017, 9:24 PM

# grounded

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.

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Sep 18th 2017, 12:09 PM

# it's taking off

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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Jul 24th 2017, 11:10 AM

# Look Up

You'll be seeing a lot of unusual planes overhead today

All of the events are free, but a €70 hospitality package is available.

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Jul 22nd 2017, 6:15 AM

# up up and away

The Irish Air Corps will colour the skies above the Liffey today

The Irish Aviation Authority’s #AviationIreland weekend take place this Saturday and Sunday.

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Jul 20th 2017, 7:00 AM

# Flying High

Boeing launches 'most efficient' plane ever

Airbus, which moved first to update its aircrafts used in most midrange flights, now has a 60% market share.

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Jun 24th 2017, 10:15 AM

# Flybe

Dublin is getting a new air route to London

Flybe will run flights from Dublin to London Southend from 29 October.

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Jun 20th 2017, 2:22 PM

# low cost

Norwegian is offering €99 US flights... but what's the final cost?

With the additional extras, the total flight cost comes to €394.30.

47.2k

May 27th 2017, 7:59 AM

# Seattle

Somehow nobody was injured when this plane hit power lines and crashed onto a road

A number of vehicles were damaged.

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May 3rd 2017, 10:46 PM

# Doha Little Dance

Dublin is getting a new air route - and a new way to fly to Australia

It will also be Qatar Airways’ first Irish route.

63.4k

Apr 19th 2017, 8:26 AM

# Inconvenience

'Just getting on with it': Laptop ban comes into force at Middle-East airports

Air carriers were offering a laptop stowage service as the ban comes into effect.

9.7k

Mar 25th 2017, 10:40 AM

# Mystery

Three years ago MH370 went missing and still hasn't been found

The plane, which had 239 people on board, has never been found.

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Mar 8th 2017, 6:13 AM

# Flying High

Aer Lingus is getting seven brand new planes for flights to the US

The planes usually cost around $115 million each, but are being “dry leased” by IAG.

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Mar 7th 2017, 6:13 AM

# Flying High

Landing a 737-800 is really hard - here's what happened when we tried

We just avoided the grass.

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Feb 26th 2017, 9:30 PM

# droning on

Here's how the international community stops drones from crashing into aircraft

As commercial and private drones become ever more prevalent, the risk of airplane strikes heightens accordingly.

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Feb 26th 2017, 7:30 AM

# the deise

Ryanair says no to on-board Wi-Fi, transatlantic routes - and flights from Waterford

The airline’s communications chief said he is still asked when it will return to the troubled airport.

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Feb 2nd 2017, 4:52 PM

# TAKE OFF

The co founder of Skype is backing a company building mini electric planes that take off vertically

You could fly to London in an hour.

16.2k

Jan 2nd 2017, 1:00 PM

# Range Extenders

Here's how fighter jets refuel while bombing ISIS

The ability to extend the flying range of the fighter jets is crucial.

20.6k

Jan 1st 2017, 8:00 PM

# Bumpy Flight

Here's how to pick the best seat on a plane

Handy if you aren’t a great flyer.

28.4k

Dec 18th 2016, 6:00 PM

# up up and away

Qatar Airways to launch Dublin to Doha route

The flights will begin in 2017 or 2018.

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Nov 28th 2016, 9:40 PM

# Flying form

The Irishman who took a punt on Skyscanner is set to win from its €1.7bn sale

Ray Nolan was an early investor in the billion-euro travel site that was sold to Chinese firm Ctrip.

39.6k

Nov 24th 2016, 10:48 PM

# Flying

Millions more passengers help Ryanair grow half-year profits to over €1.17 billion

Figures show that 64.8 million flew with Ryanair in the six months to 30 September

6.8k

Nov 7th 2016, 7:37 AM