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# flights - Friday 3 April, 2020
Ryanair expects 'minimal, if any' flights during April and May as much of its fleet remains grounded
The company said that the number of passengers it carried in March was 48% lower than the same month last year.
# flights - Sunday 22 March, 2020
Emirates to cancel most passenger flights from Wednesday amid coronavirus pandemic
The company will also reduce salaries for the majority of its employees for three months but said it will not cut jobs.
# flights - Thursday 19 March, 2020
Closed borders and flight bans: Countries are taking extraordinary measures to tackle Covid-19
Countries are closing borders, banning foreigners and taking unprecedented steps to try to deal with Covid-19.
# flights - Monday 16 March, 2020
Simon Coveney: There is little certainty 'beyond Friday' about where planes will be flying to
The Tánaiste said that flights between Ireland and the UK would not be shut down.
# flights - Sunday 15 March, 2020
Ryanair reduces flights to Spain after country imposes lockdown to tackle coronavirus
Spain is the worst-hit country in Europe after Italy.
# flights - Thursday 12 March, 2020
Dutchman who caused 'pandemonium' with hoax Covid-19 claim on Amsterdam-Dublin flight jailed
Cabin crew began crying and passengers overheard and it caused upset, disruption and inconvenience.
# flights - Monday 2 March, 2020
Ryanair to cut 25% of Italian short-haul flights for three-week period in response to Covid-19
The cancellations will occur between Tuesday 17 March and Wednesday 8 April.
# flights - Monday 24 February, 2020
Canary Islands airports reopen after sandstorm closures
A number of Aer Lingus and Ryanair flights were cancelled over the weekend.
# flights - Monday 17 February, 2020
'Utter chaos': Technical issues at Heathrow Airport cause cancellations and delays
Some flights to and from Dublin Airport have been affected.
# flights - Monday 13 January, 2020
Storm Brendan: 32,000 still without power as Status Orange warning remains for five counties until midnight
A number of flights to and from Shannon Airport have been cancelled.
# flights - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
Oireachtas spent over €207,000 on overseas travel in last 10 months
The cost includes more than €9,200 on business class flights to Paraguay for two senators.
# flights - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
Ryanair announces new routes from Dublin and Cork
These new routes will bring Ryanair’s total routes from Ireland to 160.
# flights - 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.
# flights - Thursday 15 August, 2019
Flights resume at Shannon Airport after five-hour suspension due to emergency incident
All passengers and crew have disembarked the plane safely.
# flights - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
Norwegian Air to scrap its Ireland to North America flights from 15 September
The carrier is one of many airlines affected by the global grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
# flights - Wednesday 7 August, 2019
Dozens of British Airways flights cancelled after IT failure
More than 200 other flights have been delayed as a result of the issue.
# flights - Sunday 30 June, 2019
Aer Lingus customers sleep overnight at Lisbon Airport due to cancelled flight
The flight is not expected to depart until 7.50pm this evening.
# flights - Saturday 15 June, 2019
Ryanair is suing third-party flight booker Kiwi.com and Cologne airport
The airline has a long-standing policy of clamping down on sites that re-sell its fares.
# flights - Thursday 25 April, 2019
Complaint upheld after Aer Lingus advert about cost for pet travel 'likely to mislead'
The ASAI determined that the advertisement should not reappear in the current format.
# flights - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
Calls for direct flights between Ireland and India
Ireland is home to 45,000 people from India.
# flights - Thursday 28 March, 2019
Aer Lingus will offer special rescue fares to passengers affected by WOW Air collapse
The budget airline had advised passengers to check available flights with all other airlines.
# flights - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Norwegian to operate Dreamliner from Dublin following suspension of Boeing 737 MAX
The Boeing 737 MAX fleet was suspended from European airspace yesterday.
# flights - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
No flights to or from Belgium due to strike; some Dublin flights cancelled
At least eight flights between Dublin and Belgium have been cancelled today as a result of the strike action.
# flights - Thursday 20 December, 2018
British army called in to hunt drones that left flights grounded at Gatwick
Two drones were first seen flying over the Gatwick Airport airfield at around 9pm yesterday evening.
# flights - Wednesday 5 December, 2018
UK aviation authority takes Ryanair to court over compensation claims
The CAA said that it was taking enforcement action against the budget airline after Ryanair’s decision not to compensate the customers who had flights cancelled.
# flights - Saturday 24 November, 2018
Knock-on delays at Dublin Airport after radar system fault
Flights going in and out of Dublin Airport were suspended for approximately an hour.
# flights - Monday 5 November, 2018
Ryanair website and app will be down from 5pm on Wednesday
You won’t be able to check in online or make new bookings for a 12-hour period from 5pm this Wednesday.
# flights - Thursday 20 September, 2018
Flight disruptions continue after Storm Ali led to over 80 cancellations in Dublin yesterday
Gusts of wind of up to 147km/h were recorded during yesterday’s Storm Ali.
# flights - Thursday 23 August, 2018
Ryanair to charge passengers between €6 and €10 for carry on luggage
New updated rules come into effect in November.
# flights - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
Ryanair apologises after compensation cheques bounce
The cheques were sent to customers whose flights were delayed or cancelled.
# flights - Monday 13 August, 2018
Dublin Airport opens €16 million transfer facility for connecting passengers
The number of connecting passengers at Dublin Airport is up 17% this year.
# flights - Friday 10 August, 2018
Was your flight cancelled? Here are your rights
Over 1,000 Ryanair flights were cancelled across Europe today.
# flights - Tuesday 24 July, 2018
Strike three: 16 Ryanair flights cancelled due to Irish pilots' 24-hour stoppage
Ryanair has warned that if the strikes continued, there could be job losses.
# flights - Saturday 21 July, 2018
Poll: Have the Ryanair strikes affected your decision to fly with them?
Ryanair has had a tumultuous relationship with unions – and announced its intention to recognise trade unions just last year.
# flights - Thursday 19 July, 2018
Ryanair to cancel more flights over planned strike action
The airline urged pilots to reconsider plans to strike next Tuesday.
# flights - Saturday 14 July, 2018
The first space tourist flights could happen over the next year
Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin are racing to be the first to finish their tests.
# flights - Friday 29 June, 2018
Aer Lingus offers free flight swap to customers affected by French air traffic control strike this weekend
The offer is is for continental Europe flights due to take off this weekend.
# flights - Saturday 23 June, 2018
Ryanair flights cancelled due to air traffic controller strike
Aer Lingus has also warned about potential disruptions to its flights this weekend.
# flights - Sunday 27 May, 2018
Emirates has put off plans for a third Dublin-Dubai flight due to some 'pain points'
The Gulf airline put the extra service on ice due to ‘infrastructural issues’.
# flights - Tuesday 15 May, 2018
Want to check-in early for a Ryanair flight? You're going to have to pay for an allocated seat
The new rules come into effect next month.
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