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#Flights

# flights - Saturday 12 June, 2021

Stobart Air collapse: Staff 'devastated' after trading ceases with Aer Lingus regional flights cancelled
# Stobart Air
# Stobart Air

Stobart Air collapse: Staff 'devastated' after trading ceases with Aer Lingus regional flights cancelled

Updated Jun 12th 2021, 12:15 PM 129,764 Views 117 Comments
  • Aer Lingus is now communicating to customers to advise them of their options for refund or re-booking.
  • Trade union Fórsa called on the Government to “wake up to the ongoing crisis in Irish aviation”.
  • All 480 airline staff have been informed of the decision.

# flights - Thursday 27 May, 2021

Transport Minister calls for independent and thorough investigation into flight diverted to Belarus
# Eamon Ryan
# Eamon Ryan

Transport Minister calls for independent and thorough investigation into flight diverted to Belarus

May 27th 2021, 6:28 PM 8,427 Views 35 Comments

Eamon Ryan told the International Transport Forum (ITF) that a thorough investigation into the incident is needed.

# flights - Wednesday 19 May, 2021

Poll: Will you go on a holiday abroad this year?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Will you go on a holiday abroad this year?

May 19th 2021, 10:34 AM 56,810 Views 119 Comments

The EU’s ‘digital green cert’ is set to be in place by June.

# flights - Saturday 15 May, 2021

Portugal to start allowing tourists from most European countries
# Travel
# Travel

Portugal to start allowing tourists from most European countries

May 15th 2021, 11:40 AM 54,161 Views 38 Comments

Travellers from European Union countries with coronavirus rates below 500 cases per 100,000 residents can visit Portugal from Monday.

# flights - Friday 14 May, 2021

Poll: Should travel restrictions between Ireland and the UK be lifted?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Should travel restrictions between Ireland and the UK be lifted?

May 14th 2021, 11:11 AM 42,866 Views 87 Comments

The vaccination programme is ramping up but easing restrictions too early could lead to another wave of Covid-19.

# flights - Monday 22 February, 2021

Boeing calls for grounding of some 777s and UK bans them from its airspace after Denver engine fire
# Flights
# Flights

Boeing calls for grounding of some 777s and UK bans them from its airspace after Denver engine fire

Updated Feb 22nd 2021, 2:32 PM 24,761 Views 29 Comments

The order follows the failure of a Boeing 777 over Denver on Saturday.

# flights - Tuesday 19 January, 2021

Boeing 737 Max cleared to resume flying in Europe from next week
# 737 Max
# 737 Max

Boeing 737 Max cleared to resume flying in Europe from next week

Jan 19th 2021, 12:46 PM 13,306 Views 42 Comments

The 737 Max returned to the skies in the United States last month.

# flights - Thursday 7 January, 2021

Ryanair to operate ‘few, if any' flights to and from Ireland and UK from 21 January
# Air Travel
# Air Travel

Ryanair to operate ‘few, if any' flights to and from Ireland and UK from 21 January

Jan 7th 2021, 1:59 PM 22,468 Views 23 Comments

The airline expects to carry under 1.25 million passengers this month.

# flights - Tuesday 29 December, 2020

Boeing 737 MAX returns to US skies for first time in almost two years with American Airlines flight
# 737 Max
# 737 Max

Boeing 737 MAX returns to US skies for first time in almost two years with American Airlines flight

Dec 29th 2020, 5:25 PM 17,267 Views 26 Comments

The return comes after the Federal Aviation Administration in late November cleared the jet to fly again.

# flights - Monday 21 December, 2020

Eamon Ryan says Ireland will work with UK 'on what comes next' after 48-hour suspension of transport
# New Strain
# New Strain

Eamon Ryan says Ireland will work with UK 'on what comes next' after 48-hour suspension of transport

Updated Dec 21st 2020, 9:10 AM 34,930 Views 50 Comments

The Green Party leader also said increased restrictions will come into effect in Ireland “sooner than was originally planned”.

# flights - Sunday 20 December, 2020

Here's the advice so far for those who were due to travel from Britain to Ireland
# Travel Restrictions
# Travel Restrictions

Here's the advice so far for those who were due to travel from Britain to Ireland

Dec 20th 2020, 6:38 PM 81,765 Views 30 Comments

New restrictions will come into effect at midnight and will remain in place for an initial period of 48 hours before being reviewed.

# flights - Wednesday 28 October, 2020

Union calls for government assistance for workers after Ryanair regional flight suspension
# Travel
# Travel

Union calls for government assistance for workers after Ryanair regional flight suspension

Updated Oct 28th 2020, 8:29 PM 55,767 Views 47 Comments

Ryanair will halt all flights from Irish regional airports between 14 November and 12 December.

# flights - Sunday 4 October, 2020

Government plan on international travel to be published by 13 October, says transport minister
# EU
# EU

Government plan on international travel to be published by 13 October, says transport minister

Oct 4th 2020, 2:28 PM 32,970 Views 21 Comments

Eamon Ryan said that the government was also looking at the issue of airport testing.

# flights - Tuesday 8 September, 2020

Ryanair tells staff it may close Cork and Shannon bases this winter due to government restrictions
# Flights
# Flights

Ryanair tells staff it may close Cork and Shannon bases this winter due to government restrictions

Sep 8th 2020, 9:17 PM 22,566 Views 77 Comments

CEO Eddie Wilson wrote a memo to Ryanair crew at the two airports today.

# flights - Sunday 6 September, 2020

Dublin Airport plans to introduce paid drop-off and pick-up zones after pandemic
# Travel
# Travel

Dublin Airport plans to introduce paid drop-off and pick-up zones after pandemic

Sep 6th 2020, 3:24 PM 50,453 Views 94 Comments

Toll booths would be installed as part of the new system, with a free option available in one of the long-term car parks.

# flights - Wednesday 5 August, 2020

Parties agree to accelerated hearing of Ryanair's challenge against travel restrictions
# Flights
# Flights

Parties agree to accelerated hearing of Ryanair's challenge against travel restrictions

Aug 5th 2020, 10:00 PM 20,518 Views 0 Comments

Ryanair claims that the Covid-19 restrictions are unlawful.

# flights - Friday 3 July, 2020

Ryanair says it is trying to speed up processing customer refunds from March to June
# Flights
# Flights

Ryanair says it is trying to speed up processing customer refunds from March to June

Jul 3rd 2020, 9:06 AM 27,220 Views 41 Comments

Pilots at the airline have accepted a 20% pay cut to “minimise job losses”.

# flights - Tuesday 23 June, 2020

Report to Government recommends lifting quarantine and air travel restrictions by 1 July
# Passports Ready
# Passports Ready

Report to Government recommends lifting quarantine and air travel restrictions by 1 July

Jun 23rd 2020, 4:27 PM 39,882 Views 81 Comments

A final report from the Taskforce for Aviation Recovery is due on 10 July.

# flights - Wednesday 17 June, 2020

Over 1,200 flights in and out of Beijing cancelled as it aims to halt Covid-19 spread
# Outbreak
# Outbreak

Over 1,200 flights in and out of Beijing cancelled as it aims to halt Covid-19 spread

Jun 17th 2020, 9:11 AM 16,977 Views 20 Comments

The Chinese capital has enacted a number of measures to limit travel in and out of the city.

# flights - Tuesday 16 June, 2020

Leading US airlines say passengers who don't wear face coverings may not be allowed to fly
# Travel
# Travel

Leading US airlines say passengers who don't wear face coverings may not be allowed to fly

Jun 16th 2020, 8:40 AM 8,367 Views 19 Comments

Airlines said they will be “vigorously” enforcing face covering policies throughout the Covid-19 crisis.

# flights - Thursday 28 May, 2020

Four in five Ryanair passengers in UK still waiting on refunds on flights cancelled since March, survey finds
# Survey
# Survey

Four in five Ryanair passengers in UK still waiting on refunds on flights cancelled since March, survey finds

May 28th 2020, 6:59 AM 20,774 Views 54 Comments

Ryanair said that customers “will be refunded in due course, once this unprecedented crisis is over”.

# flights - Tuesday 5 May, 2020

Northern Ireland health minister 'shocked' by images of packed Aer Lingus flight
# Social Distancing
# Social Distancing

Northern Ireland health minister 'shocked' by images of packed Aer Lingus flight

Updated May 5th 2020, 9:05 PM 113,427 Views 133 Comments

Photos seemed to show little evidence of social distancing on a flight from Belfast to London.

# flights - Thursday 23 April, 2020

'An idiotic idea': Michael O'Leary says Ryanair won't return to flying if middle seats must be left empty
# Social Distancing
# Social Distancing

'An idiotic idea': Michael O'Leary says Ryanair won't return to flying if middle seats must be left empty

Apr 23rd 2020, 11:12 AM 67,155 Views 102 Comments

The Ryanair Executive laid out plans for the airline’s recovery including plans to run 40% of flights in July.

# flights - Friday 3 April, 2020

Ryanair expects 'minimal, if any' flights during April and May as much of its fleet remains grounded
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus

Ryanair expects 'minimal, if any' flights during April and May as much of its fleet remains grounded

Apr 3rd 2020, 8:03 AM 30,295 Views 27 Comments

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
# Travel Restrictions
# Travel Restrictions

Emirates to cancel most passenger flights from Wednesday amid coronavirus pandemic

Mar 22nd 2020, 3:49 PM 31,836 Views 19 Comments

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
# Drastic Action
# Drastic Action

Closed borders and flight bans: Countries are taking extraordinary measures to tackle Covid-19

Mar 19th 2020, 12:24 PM 42,200 Views 30 Comments

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
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus

Simon Coveney: There is little certainty 'beyond Friday' about where planes will be flying to

Mar 16th 2020, 9:25 AM 92,503 Views 78 Comments

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
# Flights
# Flights

Ryanair reduces flights to Spain after country imposes lockdown to tackle coronavirus

Mar 15th 2020, 12:42 PM 41,414 Views 45 Comments

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
# Courts
# Courts

Dutchman who caused 'pandemonium' with hoax Covid-19 claim on Amsterdam-Dublin flight jailed

Mar 12th 2020, 5:05 PM 81,279 Views 50 Comments

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
# Cancellations
# Cancellations

Ryanair to cut 25% of Italian short-haul flights for three-week period in response to Covid-19

Mar 2nd 2020, 5:30 PM 21,769 Views 25 Comments

The cancellations will occur between Tuesday 17 March and Wednesday 8 April.

# flights - Monday 24 February, 2020

Canary Islands airports reopen after sandstorm closures
# CALIMA
# CALIMA

Canary Islands airports reopen after sandstorm closures

Feb 24th 2020, 7:23 AM 24,530 Views 6 Comments

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
# Disruption
# Disruption

'Utter chaos': Technical issues at Heathrow Airport cause cancellations and delays

Feb 17th 2020, 8:35 AM 33,820 Views 12 Comments

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
# Status Orange
# Status Orange

Storm Brendan: 32,000 still without power as Status Orange warning remains for five counties until midnight

Updated Jan 13th 2020, 6:10 PM 293,804 Views 76 Comments

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
# Travel Expenses
# Travel Expenses

Oireachtas spent over €207,000 on overseas travel in last 10 months

Jan 8th 2020, 12:05 AM 14,053 Views 36 Comments

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
# Ryanair
# Ryanair

Ryanair announces new routes from Dublin and Cork

Sep 25th 2019, 6:20 PM 40,502 Views 18 Comments

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?
# Tourism And Transport
# Tourism And Transport

What went wrong with Norwegian Air's transatlantic dream?

Aug 17th 2019, 4:00 PM 31,257 Views 29 Comments

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
# Flights
# Flights

Flights resume at Shannon Airport after five-hour suspension due to emergency incident

Updated Aug 15th 2019, 12:42 PM 90,974 Views 47 Comments

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
# Discontinued
# Discontinued

Norwegian Air to scrap its Ireland to North America flights from 15 September

Updated Aug 13th 2019, 8:36 PM 35,463 Views 54 Comments

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
# London
# London

Dozens of British Airways flights cancelled after IT failure

Aug 7th 2019, 1:32 PM 14,733 Views 19 Comments

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
# Grounded
# Grounded

Aer Lingus customers sleep overnight at Lisbon Airport due to cancelled flight

Jun 30th 2019, 2:02 PM 54,405 Views 64 Comments

The flight is not expected to depart until 7.50pm this evening.

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