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Sunday 27 September 2020
The company is warning that profits may fall this year, but is hoping that allocated seating from February will grow passenger numbers.
Mobile phones still cannot be used for voice calls while in flight says the Federal Aviation Administration.
The airline today also removed its much maligned Recaptcha security feature.
Storm St Jude is continuing to hit England and Wales, affecting travel plans for many.
The airline says it wants to meet Irish airport bosses to discus growing its traffic in and out of Ireland by at least one million passengers a year from April 2014.
There were no injuries and the plane stopped safely, but a runway at Cardiff Airport was closed for some time.
Fancy trying to make one of the most notoriously prickly companies in the world more cuddly? Now’s your chance.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
Dublin Airport handled nearly 500 flights every day in September, with 62 in Cork and 60 in Shannon.
Rest days have been increased and night flights shortened but unions in Ireland and Britain say it could effectively increase flight times in some states.
Nearly four-fifths of passengers cite concerns over usability for not using smartphones to book or check in, but most want to.
The court found that Ryanair had illegally registered workers working form Marseilles as Irish workers but the company insisted it is within EU laws.
The British Airline Pilots’ Association says the incident comes as “no surprise” to them due to the long shifts and a lack of sleep experienced by pilots.
Incoming flights have been diverted, while a number of flights have been cancelled as heavy fog settles over Cork.
Ryanair will grow its passengers at Stansted to over 20 million a year in an expansion that could create 7,000 jobs at the airport.
Over 30 aircraft flew over Dublin today. Here’s what you saw.
With over 100,000 people set to descend on the centre of the capital, there will be traffic disruption. Here’s where it will be.
Passengers and crew members had complained of nausea and headaches, due to a ventilation problem.
And it’s pretty full on Friday 13th, apparently.
The company says that it “cannot guarantee” that profits won’t fall below the €570 million mark this year.
The troubled jetliner had to turn back to Tokyo Haneda airport following a radar malfunction.
One of three planes owned by one of the world’s wealthiest men touched down in Dublin yesterday, but nobody is entirely sure for what reason.
With the founder of PayPal looking to fund a new super-fast transport system in California, we look at who else tried to break away from current transport methods.
Pilots and management have reached an agreement over a pay row.
John Goss had previously spoken to a newspaper over concerns he had related to the airline’s safety and fuel policies.
Ryanair has threatened to sue the makers of Dispatches over the safety claims made in Monday night’s programme.
Debris could be spread as far as a half a mile, authorities say and the Mayor of Birmingham says there have been a number of small explosions
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association (IALPA) voted by a 91% margin to begin strike action next Tuesday.
An American company is offering what they claim is the world’s first electric aircraft. But hurry! Only 25 are going to be sold in Europe.
The Delta Air Lines Boeing 747 came close to a Shuttle America plane on 13 June.
Have you holidays booked over the next three days? Read on.
Systems have now been fully restored but delays and cancellations are expected.
Why? More turbulence could be a symptom of climate change.
Workers at Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne have walked out.
Last night’s flight to Dublin was delayed as a result.
Concerns have been raised about the future of the airport in the wake of the government’s proposals to secure the future of Shannon Airport.
US Airways flight 799, from Amsterdam to Philadelphia, had only just cleared Ireland before deciding to turn back.
The airline said its bid involves two upfront buyers, each basing aircraft in Ireland.
Aviators have grounded most of the world’s 787 Dreamliner fleet until a fire risk linked to the plane’s batteries can be fixed.
The six-year plan was produced by Clare County Council and unveiled this morning. It includes an aviation museum and ‘green infrastructure’.
Management said it may have “no choice but to challenge the Government’s inequitable behaviour towards the airport in the courts”.
ANY SIGNIFICANT LEVEL of flu in the community could lead to the Covid-19 test and trace system being overwhelmed as people present with similar symptoms, health experts say.
Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry told TheJournal.ie that because flu and Covid-19 both seriously impact on vulnerable and older groups, health officials want to “avoid a twin attack on the same populations” in Ireland.
He said the focus will also be on keeping down the level of flu among those who will not be seriously ill with it, but who may pass it on to those vulnerable groups.
This is why the flu vaccine without charge has been extended to a number of other groups this year, including to children aged two to 12. Previously this applied only to those over the age of 70.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan to get the flu vaccine this upcoming winter?
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