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# grounded - Wednesday 25 March, 2020
Coronavirus: Ryanair to ground 90% of its fleet
The airline will operate 13 daily or weekly routes from Dublin.
# grounded - Tuesday 24 March, 2020
Ryanair expects flights to be grounded from today and warns it could last until May
Ryanair has offered its planes for rescue flights and for the transport of medicine.
# grounded - Wednesday 18 March, 2020
Ryanair cuts flights by over 80% from midnight, expects most flights grounded by next Tuesday
The airline is asking customers not to phone its call centres.
# grounded - Saturday 14 March, 2020
Ryanair cancels all flights to and from Poland in response to ban on foreign travellers
The airline has said it will contact affected passengers in the wake of the measure.
# grounded - Thursday 5 March, 2020
Prince William shows off juggling skills as he celebrates Galway's year as European Capital of Culture
Galway will see over 1,900 events across more than 150 projects during 2020.
British airline Flybe goes into administration; all its flights are cancelled
Any passengers due to fly with Flybe are being advised not to go to the airport unless they have an alternative flight arranged.
# grounded - Wednesday 22 January, 2020
Boeing pushes expected 737 Max return until this summer, months later than anticipated
Boeing does not expected federal regulators to approve its changes to the 373 Max until the summer.
# grounded - Tuesday 7 January, 2020
Boeing recommends using 737 Max simulator training before returning grounded planes to service
Two deadly crashes put the plane model out of action for months.
# grounded - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
Boeing to suspend production of 737 MAX jets, putting future of plane in doubt
Boeing has said it will be a temporary suspension of production.
# grounded - Thursday 31 October, 2019
Boeing reports structural cracks in up to 50 of its 737 NG planes
Australia’s Qantas airline is the latest airline to ground its fleet of the 737 NG planes.
# grounded - Thursday 12 September, 2019
Fórsa seeks meeting with Aer Lingus after axing of Belfast flights
Two routes have been cut from Belfast City Airport.
Cathay Pacific announces it is suspending its Dublin-Hong Kong service
The non-stop flights will be shelved from November until March 2020.
# grounded - Monday 9 September, 2019
Several Irish flights affected after British Airways cancels UK services over pilot pay dispute
The carrier is currently locked in a pay dispute with its 4,300 pilots.
# grounded - Monday 5 August, 2019
Brazil gang leader dresses up as daughter in jail escape bid
His plan was apparently to leave his 19-year-old daughter inside the jail.
# grounded - 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.
# grounded - Tuesday 14 May, 2019
German airport worker crashes van into Angela Merkel's plane while attempting to take a picture of it
The incident happened at Dortmund Airport yesterday.
# grounded - Thursday 28 March, 2019
Aviation Commission issues passenger advice following WOW Air collapse
The Icelandic airline announced it had ceased operation this morning.
# grounded - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
US orders review into how Boeing 737 Max got license to operate
The Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft was involved in two fatal accidents within five months.
# grounded - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Boeing recommends suspension of global 737 Max aircraft fleet amid safety concerns
The suspension follows days of speculation about the safety of the aircraft.
Explainer: Why are aviation officials grounding the Boeing 737 Max across Europe?
Authorities around the world have grounded the Boeing Max 737 following a crash on Sunday.
# grounded - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
Singapore joins list of countries to ban use of 737 Max planes following Ethiopia Airlines crash
A total of 157 people died after the plane went down on Sunday.
# grounded - Sunday 17 February, 2019
British airline Flybmi blames Brexit as it announces it will cease operations
The airline had been unable to secure post-Brexit flying contracts in Europe.
# grounded - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Airbus announces it will stop producing A380, the world's largest passenger airliner
The airliner, which has been in operation for more than a decade, will cease deliveries in 2021.
# grounded - Wednesday 30 January, 2019
'I'm not expecting to score eight tries this year' - Stockdale stays grounded
The 22-year-old Ireland wing enjoyed a remarkable 2018.
# grounded - Friday 21 December, 2018
People told to report illegal use of drones amid concerns Irish airport could be hit like Gatwick
Hundreds of flights were cancelled and more than 100,000 passengers affected.
# grounded - Tuesday 18 December, 2018
Flights resume at Dublin Airport after plane becomes disabled on main runway
The airport’s main runway reopened shortly after 2.30pm.
# grounded - 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.
# grounded - Friday 9 November, 2018
France grounds Ryanair plane to force €525,000 subsidy repayment
They eventually paid up.
# grounded - 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.
# grounded - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
'Simple software issue' most likely the cause of last night's Irish airspace closure
Air travel over much of Ireland was suspended for around two hours during a “systems failure” last night.
# grounded - Thursday 13 September, 2018
Ryanair cabin crew are pushing ahead with 'the biggest strike in the company's history'
Staff across mainland Europe will stage a stoppage on 28 September.
# grounded - Friday 10 August, 2018
Was your flight cancelled? Here are your rights
Over 1,000 Ryanair flights were cancelled across Europe today.
# grounded - Wednesday 8 August, 2018
Hundreds of Ryanair flights cancelled as German and Dutch pilots join strike
The airline said strike action on Friday is “unnecessary”.
# grounded - Thursday 2 August, 2018
Irish Ryanair pilots to hold further one-day strike on Friday 10 August
The airline has called the strike action “irresponsible”.
# grounded - 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.
# grounded - Thursday 19 July, 2018
Ryanair to cancel more flights over planned strike action
The airline urged pilots to reconsider plans to strike next Tuesday.
# grounded - Tuesday 17 July, 2018
Ryanair cancels 24 flights this Friday due to ongoing pilots' strike
All the cancelled flights are between Ireland and the UK.
# grounded - Monday 16 July, 2018
Sanchez left behind for Man United's US tour due to 'personal administrative issue'
The Chilean didn’t fly out to Los Angeles with the rest of the squad yesterday, but the club is hopeful he makes the trip in the coming days.
# grounded - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
Ryanair to cancel 30 flights this Thursday due to pilot strike
Members of the IALPA are going on strike.
# grounded - Wednesday 4 July, 2018
Here's what you can do if you're affected by next week's Ryanair strike
Pilots are due to go on strike next Thursday.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
Poll Results:
No (6805)
Yes (5697)
I'm not sure (660)
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