Aer Lingus likely to get penalty fee in wake of Stobart failureAirline owner Esken responsible for ‘certain obligations under the franchise agreement’Wed Jun 16 2021 - 05:30
Airlines including Aer Lingus could bid for routes halted when Stobart Air foldedEmergency procurement process to recruit airlines for Kerry and Donegal routes is being launchedWed Jun 16 2021 - 04:20
Ryanair and Wizz lead revival in European air travelNews of bookings boost comes as Irish carrier resumes Shannon Airport flightsTue Jun 15 2021 - 15:14
Stena Line to launch temporary service from Belfast to HolyheadFerry company launches weekend service to cope with extra demandTue Jun 15 2021 - 14:52
Lufthansa Technik could decide on sale of Shannon business by mid-JulyGerman-owned group reviewing Irish business following impact of Covid on travelTue Jun 15 2021 - 05:24
Aer Lingus to fly five Stobart routes to Britain until ‘at least’ July 19thHigh Court appoints provisional liquidators to Stobart Air after it ceased tradingMon Jun 14 2021 - 20:53
Airlines suffer on travel fears as UK stalls full reopeningDublin lags other markets as investors shy away from leading stocksMon Jun 14 2021 - 19:13
Doing a €25bn deal during a pandemicTop 1000: Aercap chief Aengus Kelly talks about creating the world’s largest leasing businessSun Jun 13 2021 - 10:00
Covid air travel shutdown proves insurmountable for StobartAer Lingus’ regional routes partner was struggling to find a buyer and was losing the Irish franchiseSat Jun 12 2021 - 14:30
Former Petroceltic chief joins in new venture to tap into geothermal energyBrian O’Cathain establishes to company to examine means of extracting renewable powerSat Jun 12 2021 - 05:52
Brown Thomas and Arnotts may sell in £4bn Selfridges deal – reportWeston family appoint Credit Suisse to advise after unsolicited offer for groupThu Jun 10 2021 - 18:48
Global tax changes could hit State’s revenues from next year – DonohoeBudget planners have factored in loss from 2022 onwards says MinisterThu Jun 10 2021 - 15:40
Nama raises forecast for surplus to €4.25bnSum is €250m higher than previously forecastThu Jun 10 2021 - 13:30
State ready to issue 1m Covid certs for international travelMEPS stress right to freedom of movement remains despite pandemicThu Jun 10 2021 - 13:24
Future of 30 Irish data centres uncertain as regulators propose curbing developmentEirgrid’s agreements are with centres in Dublin where electricity supplies are under most pressureWed Jun 09 2021 - 20:40
Holohan’s views on antigen tests ‘inaccurate’, Harvard professor saysAcademic tells committee the rapid tests identify people at their most infectiousWed Jun 09 2021 - 17:18
EU courts halt €550m aid to airline Condor following Ryanair challengeRuling suspended pending fresh decision from European CommissionWed Jun 09 2021 - 12:51
Irish trade with Canada is growing at faster pace than rest of EUIrish exports to Canada 60% higher in 2020 compared with growth of 15% from EUWed Jun 09 2021 - 05:45
Irish travel groups join calls for lifting of restrictions across EUGroups argue vaccine programmes should allow Europeans to travel safely this summerTue Jun 08 2021 - 13:29
Failing to learn from mistakes will risk €116bn development plan - engineersThey recommend that each project’s approved budget should include not just the construction cost but also elements such as maintenance and risk mitigationTue Jun 08 2021 - 06:00
SSE Renewables to spend €15m on Arklow harbourFacility to provide support for offshore wind farmMon Jun 07 2021 - 17:09
Air traffic will recover to just 43% of 2019 levels this year - reportRepublic’s aviation recovery to lag rest of Europe, where traffic is expected to reach 50%Mon Jun 07 2021 - 15:25
Destination Ireland: wealthy immigrants pay their way via cash for visas schemeChinese citizens form the vast majority of investors in scheme that has raised over €1 billion since 2012Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00
Val Cummins: From periwinkles to floating wind powerProject Emerald MD talks of State’s need to invest in and harvest the sea for electricityFri Jun 04 2021 - 13:15
Aer Lingus seeks five-year pay freeze from workersAirline says it also wants to cut sick pay and introduce reduced rates for new staffThu Jun 03 2021 - 19:47
CIÉ losses quadruple to top €66m as it warns over impact of travel curbsState public transport group cites restrictions as one of the uncertainties it faces this yearThu Jun 03 2021 - 16:58
An Post reports €10m loss as pandemic increases costsCompany reported profit of €33m last year before depreciationThu Jun 03 2021 - 14:07
Lockdown causes home-building to collapse in first three months of the yearCSO figures show volume of production in construction fell 21% in first quarter of this year from the same period in 2020Wed Jun 02 2021 - 20:50
Aer Lingus meeting with Oireachtas committee stalled following rowAirline’s chief executive Lynne Embleton to face transport committee later this monthWed Jun 02 2021 - 17:08
Ryanair seeks to recruit cabin crew amid expansion outside IrelandCrewlink invites candidates for posts across Europe to virtual interviewsWed Jun 02 2021 - 11:32
Nursing home group Carechoice buys 60-bed Cork facilityBrookfield Care Centre transaction understood to be valued at about €10mWed Jun 02 2021 - 06:15
Potential row threatens to derail Aer Lingus appearance before Oireachtas committeeThere will be ‘no reversal’ of Shannon Airport decision , airline to tell TDs and senatorsWed Jun 02 2021 - 05:40
Ryanair doubling capacity to 1.3m seats per week in Europe but not expanding in StateBank of America says seats available from European airlines may reach 80% of 2019 levelsWed Jun 02 2021 - 05:35
EU states should issue Covid passports before July 1st, commission urgesRepublic set to adopt scheme restoring freedom of movement on July 19thMon May 31 2021 - 13:17
Irish aircraft lessor Aergo Capital targets $2bn fleet by year endCEO eyes 100-plane fleet as firm cashes in on opportunities created by Covid travel bansSat May 29 2021 - 05:59
O’Leary calls on Government to reopen UK travel immediatelyRyanair dismisses public health ‘scare stories’ about Indian variantThu May 27 2021 - 17:50
Forestry licence delays driving contractors out of business, committee toldOfficials pledge to issue 4,500 permits this year as crisis described as ‘absolute disaster’Thu May 27 2021 - 16:22
House prices could rise by 5% this year, Glenveagh boss warnsCompany on track to build 1,150 homes this yearThu May 27 2021 - 08:16
Scandinavian energy giant Statkraft to seek backing for six Irish wind farmsState is offering €2bn in support to electricity generators over the next decade through the Renewable Energy Support SchemeThu May 27 2021 - 05:08
Mixed messages on travel put aviation jobs in peril, Fórsa saysClear commitment from Government sought amid Aer Lingus staff fears for futureWed May 26 2021 - 14:05
Hibernia Reit says building materials squeeze could last nine monthsPortfolio revaluation leads to €67m markdown, dragging company to €25.2m net lossWed May 26 2021 - 09:50
'Cash for visas': €185m invested in exchange for right to live in Ireland in 2020More than 250 Chinese citizens invest six-figure sums for visasTue May 25 2021 - 05:33
Belarus engaged in ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ - RyanairAirline may avoid Belarus airspace and take guidance from EU safety authoritiesMon May 24 2021 - 20:36
Pilots warn thousands of aviation jobs will be lostIalpa says the Government should adopt the EU digital Covid passport from July 1st as the technology needed is in placeMon May 24 2021 - 20:14
Problems mount for builders as suppliers close order booksDeepening raw-materials difficulty due to accelerating global demand as economies reopenMon May 24 2021 - 05:40
Government ‘procrastination’ on reopening travel must end – IalpaAirline pilots to take rapid antigen tests prior to demonstration at Government BuildingsMon May 24 2021 - 05:29
Multinational workers consider hotel quarantine to be discriminatoryFacebook boss says rules have created difficultiesFri May 21 2021 - 20:16
Aer Lingus begins talks on further job cutsDiscussions follow controversial plans to close Shannon baseFri May 21 2021 - 18:35
Donohoe warns corporate tax take could shrink by one fifth on OECD movesMinister for Finance expresses reservations about global tax harmonisation proposalsFri May 21 2021 - 14:07
Aviation interests let fly at Government over state of industry and lack of recovery planBlame for Aer Lingus closure at Shannon and the parlous state of the airline lies at Government’s doorstepFri May 21 2021 - 05:05