‘In Ireland we have lost some the human connection in business dealings. In Uganda it is deeply valued’
Wild Geese: Living and working in Uganda, Declan Peppard ‘truly misses’ St Anne’s Park in Dublin
British Airways
Aer Lingus parent IAG signs agreement to buy new carbon-friendly fuel
eSAF expected to reduce emissions by 90% compared to conventional jet fuel without changing engine design
What we really need is a low-cost Ryanair for housing
The construction industry says it can’t build homes at affordable rates or for people on average incomes, but is the cost of construction really the obstacle?
What next for Aer Lingus services to London?
Carrier follows closure of Gatwick route with cuts to Heathrow service
Competition from American carriers adds to Aer Lingus trading woes
Challenge to revenue on transatlantic routes could be more enduring than the hit from pilots’ industrial action
‘Absolutely possible’ to produce enough sustainable jet fuel to decarbonise aviation, says Willie Walsh
Irish head of global airlines trade body Iata says policy tweaks by governments could boost production of sustainable aviation fuel
British Airways owner IAG warns airfares must rise to fund carbon cuts
Company’s chief Luis Gallego expects cost implications of switch to cleaner fuel to hit passenger demand
Aer Lingus strike likely after just six of 668 pilots vote against industrial action
Aer Lingus and trade union Ialpa have failed to reach agreement on a pay increase for the airline’s pilots after months of negotiations
Aer Lingus strike looks ‘inevitable’ after pilots vote again for industrial action
Almost all 668 members backed industrial action up to and including a strike
British Airways to hire 350 staff to avoid Heathrow summer chaos
Carrier expects this season to be its busiest since pandemic
Airlines consider legal challenge to 14.4m winter passenger cap at Dublin Airport
Aviation regulator confirms plans to limit the number of seats airlines can offer over five month ‘winter season’
Aer Lingus says pay row will hit hiring plans for pilots
Airline meets trade union as it says diversion of new planes to other IAG airlines could see it hire 80 fewer pilots
European shares flat after rate cut hopes are dashed by US jobs data
Airlines and tech stocks advance in final trading session of the week
Aer Lingus owner promises to reinstate dividend payout
IAG trading statement comes weeks after rival Ryanair committed to €400m return to shareholders
Airlines press Gatwick airport to improve performance to avoid winter flight disruptions
Aer Lingus and Ryanair both fly to Gatwick, the UK’s second biggest airport
‘Typical Ryanair’ is a well-worn phrase, but why do we take so little pride in the Irish airline?
UK air traffic chaos was a reminder of how much Ryanair gets right
Passport e-gate failures cause delays at UK airports for bank holiday travellers
Arriving passengers report delays of several hours at major hubs including Heathrow and Gatwick
Death of business travel has been greatly exaggerated
Many corporate executives were quick to abandon video calls and get back on the road
European markets climb after rollercoaster session
Stocks rebounded after touching a near two-year low, ending a six-day losing streak
Zara’s billionaire founder in talks to enter Irish property market
Seen & Heard: Google Ireland still hiring, business failures tipped to rise, Aer Lingus trade unions to lodge pay claim, Pepper Finance increases mortgage rates and Kula plans first Dublin hotel
British Airways halts 100 flights to damp noise at royal funeral
Take offs and landings at Heathrow face restrictions on Monday
Aer Lingus has no plans to cut winter flight schedule
Airline’s sister carrier British Airways has axed 10,000 flights, mostly due to capacity curbs at its Heathrow hub
Aer Lingus to buy green fuel from US supplier Aemetis, says IAG
California-based company will supply Irish carrier and British Airways at San Francisco airport from 2025
Aer Lingus to cut Shannon flight to meet Heathrow cap
Airline says no other cancellations planned after it lost 17 flights over weekend to factors including illness and industrial action
Aer Lingus loses 17 weekend flights to Heathrow cap, industrial action and staff illness
Airlines angry at Heathrow action and threat of legal action, with Emirates insisting it will halt none of its flights to Dubai
Heathrow passengers face possible flight cancellations
London hub that handles many Irish passengers tells carriers to stop selling seats
Travellers to and from Heathrow face uncertainty over cancellations
Britain’s Heathrow airport ordered cancellation of 61 flights at short notice on Monday
British Airways hires operating chief to manage travel disruption
Airline recruits René de Groot from Dutch airline KLM to help reboot operations after thousands of cancelled flights
Airlines cancel more than 60 Dublin flights
Thousands of passengers hit over the last week as bottlenecks, strikes and Covid cause travel chaos
My daughter wants to be a pilot. How can I help her dreams take flight?
Journey to becoming an airline pilot is demanding and expensive
I left Dublin for Rome, where apartments are affordable and landlords are relaxed
You just pay on the day you get paid. It’s never a problem, writes Breffni O’Sullivan
Holidaymakers are driving aviation's recovery. But is it a false dawn?
Airlines that survived the pandemic intact now have a greater share of the market
Aer Lingus owner IAG to order 50 Boeing 737 Max jets
Group plans to use the Max 10s on short-haul routes
Geopolitical tensions could leave industry exposed to cyber attack
The common denominator in attacks is organisations failing to train their people
Less than half of aircraft now owned by airlines
The benefits of leasing a plane outweigh the negatives
European stocks rise despite some worries over inflation data
Oil stocks rise on expected Chinese demand, and Ryanair gains signal good year for travel
European shares fall further as tech and retail stocks decline
Investor sentiment remained negative in final trading session of the week
Aer Lingus aims to break even in 2022 as IAG hails ‘strong return’ of business travel
Irish airline’s owner becomes latest aviation group to signal recovery from pandemic
Olesen tied for lead at British Masters as he begins career rebuild
Danish golfer was cleared in December of sexually assaulting a woman on a flight
European shares edge upwards as investors focus on likely rate hikes
Kingspan retreats as Bank of Ireland stays put
Will you wear a mask on your next holiday flight? I will, and here’s why
Dr Muiris Houston: A number of unknowns make it difficult to recommend ditching the mask
Climate agenda brings real challenges for international tourism
There is a limit to how green discretionary travel can ever be
Airlines take a hit over worries on inflation and oil prices
Twitter and Tesla lose ground as US tech sector stumbles
European markets hit two-month highs with Macron poised for re-election
Ryanair soars 5% as bullish forecasts from US carriers help aviation stocks take off
EasyJet expects capacity near pre-pandemic levels this summer
Europe’s second biggest discount carrier has seen a turnaround in its business
Window closes on European markets’ worst trading quarter in two years
Energy costs continue to weigh on building material and airline shares
AIG files to float its life insurance and asset management business
Rebranded Corebridge expected to be valued at about $20bn in the largest IPO of the year
Airlines braced for turbulence from second crisis in two years
Oil prices are soaring and airline stocks tumbling
Siptu members of Aer Lingus ground staff reject pay freeze
Labour Court recommendation had backed freeze until end of 2024
British Airways cancels all short-haul flights from Heathrow after outage
Airline says problem related to hardware issue and not because of cyberattack
Aer Lingus considers further State loans as losses hit €347m
Airline expects to offer 90% of pre-pandemic seat by the summer
Aer Lingus parent IAG considering asset disposals to raise cash
Airline group working with advisers on a strategic review of its portfolio
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