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Aer Arann - High Court Confirms Appointment - 09 Sep Wednesday 8th September 2010: In the High Court today Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan appointed Mr. Michael McAteer of Grant Thornton as Examiner to Comhfhorbairt (Gaillimh) trading as Aer Arann. read news
Etihad and Virgin Blue Group Partnership Opens up 40 New Destinations for Travellers from Ireland - 07 Sep Etihad Airways said today that its partnership with Virgin Blue Group will offer customers in Ireland an expanded global network and increased opportunities to travel throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, and to Asia. read news
Examiner Appointed To Aer Arann - 26 Aug In the High Court this evening Justice Maureen Clarke appointed Mr. Michael McAteer of Grant Thornton as Interim Examiner to Comhfhorbairt (Gaillimh) trading as Aer Arann. The petition to enter examinership was made by the company following a resolution of its Board of Directors. read news
Manx2 is about to launch double daily service between Cork and Belfast Dublin 23rd August, 2010 - 23 Aug Adding Manx charm to Irish skies, Manx2 is about to launch double daily service between Cork and Belfast, increasing the Manx name and brand at Irish Airports. read news
Cork Airport Welcomes New ManX2.com Cork to Belfast Service - 18 Aug The Isle of Man based airline, Manx2.com has launched a new direct service from Cork to Belfast beginning on Monday, September 6th. read news
Etihad to commence South Korean operations in December - 21 Jul Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it will commence operations to the South Korean capital, Seoul, on December 12, Seoul will become the 65th destination on Etihad’s network. read news
Paddy Power Press Release Bets Fly in on Dublin Airports New Name - 14 Jul According to reports, the Government are planning on renaming Dublin Airport after former Fianna Fail Taoiseach Sean Lemass. read news
Twenty Five Years since First Flight took off at Waterford Airport - 08 Jul Waterford Airport today (July 8) celebrates the twenty fifth year anniversary of the first ever flight to depart from its terminal to London. read news
No baggage charges with Irish Ferries - 06 Jul As Ryanair hikes baggage charges up to £80 per bag per return trip, Irish Ferries reminds travellers that it has no baggage charges on any route – whether you are travelling by car or as a foot passenger. read news
Cork Airport celebrates inaugural manx2.com Cork to Galway flight - 06 Jul Management and staff at Cork Airport were recently on hand to wish Manx2.com a safe inaugural flight from Cork to Galway. read news
Aer Arann and Aer Lingus add new franchise flights from Cork - 06 Jul Aer Arann and Aer Lingus have announced the addition of new services between Cork and both Manchester and Birmingham in the latest development of the franchise agreement between the two airlines. read news
15 new jobs created as Aircoach officially launches new route linking South Dublin to Airport - 02 Jul Aircoach, Ireland’s leading private bus and coach operator and provider of luxury coach services operating to and from Dublin Airport, has today officially launched a new route from Dalkey to Dublin Airport. read news
Supermarket chain Lidl launch travel website - 01 Jul Lidl launch travel website read news
Etihad Unveils New Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Dublin - 18 Jun Etihad Airways has launched its fifth line maintenance facility outside Abu Dhabi at Dublin Airport Terminal 1, creating five new jobs for skilled Irish workers. read news
Cork Airport Welcomes Announcement of New Seasonal Ryanair Services - 01 Jun Cork Airport Welcomes Announcement of New Seasonal Ryanair Services to Alicante, Bordeaux, Carcassonne, Faro, La Rochelle, Lanzarote, Malaga, Reus. read news
Gillian Bowler launches new travel company business - 28 May Price war begins as holidays priced an average of 33% lower than competitors Gillian Bowler – founder of the legendary Budget Travel – has launched a new Travel Company for the Irish market. The new company - ClickandGo.com - is up and running from today [Friday]. read news
Continental launches second Shannon service - 28 May Continental Airlines launches its additional summer service from Shannon to its New York hub, Newark Liberty International Airport today (Friday, 28th May). The second daily service will operate four times per week throughout the summer months until 8th September 2010. The additional service brings the total number of weekly flights from Shannon to 11 during this period. read news
Nokia introduce travel app "Irish Ash Cloud News" - 19 May Irish Ash Cloud News app. read news
Statement from IAA - 17 May 0815 hours local – Monday 17th May 2010: Dublin airport will be open from 1200 hours local today, as the volcanic ash cloud moves off to the East. Donegal airport will open at 1400 hours local, Sligo airport will open at 1000 hours local and all other airports are open until further notice. read news
bmi travel update 09.00 - 17 May bmi, British Midland International will resume a full service between Dublin and London Heathrow this lunch time. read news
Statement from IAA - 17 May 1345 hours local – Monday 17th May 2010: All Irish airports open until further notice. read news
Revised safety zones in Volcanic ash cloud - 17 May Revised safety zones in Volcanic ash cloud agreed by aviation authorities, airlines and aircraft manufacturers are to be introduced at midday tomorrow (Tuesday 18th May) which will reduce flight restrictions, while maintaining safety as the main priority. read news
Statement from IAA - 16 May 0900 hours local – Sunday 16th May 2010: The Irish Aviation Authority has been forced to introduce the following restrictions at Irish airports.... read news
Statement from IAA - 16 May 1430 hours local – Sunday 16th May 2010: The Irish Aviation Authority has been forced to restrict flights in and out of Ireland until at least 0900hrs local tomorrow Monday 17th 2010. read news
bmi travel update 16.00 - 16 May Flight cancellations between Dublin and London Heathrow read news