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Ryanair flight to Dublin prompts emergency guard after failing to make contact with airport

A Ryanair flight from the UK appeared to lose contact with Dublin Approach on Monday evening, prompting an emergency guard call. The commercial Ryanair flight from Liverpool to Dublin experienced a technical issue when entering Irish airspace, but ...

23 Apr 2024 at 13:03

National News

WATCH: UFO sightings by pilots in Irish airspace prompts hilarious exchange

A short exchange was caught between multiple pilots flying over Irish airspace, with a few confirming a rather unusual airborne sighting. Just after midnight on Wednesday morning, multiple aircraft reported a UFO sighting over Ireland to Air ...

29 May 2024 at 14:51

National News

Aer Lingus seeks 15 days' strike notice from pilots to avoid 'devastating impact' on passengers

A minimum of 15 days' strike notice has been sought by Aer Lingus from the union representing their pilots should pay talks break down, it has been confirmed. A spokesperson for Aer Lingus said they are seeking this advance notice from the ...

13 Jun 2024 at 15:23

National News

Will Aer Lingus pilot strike affect my holiday? Everything you need to know about flights

Concerns have been raised by many Irish holidaymakers, as pilots at Aer Lingus served notice to the airline that they intend to go on an ‘indefinite’ work to rule starting next week. The notice was served on Tuesday afternoon, and told ...

19 Jun 2024 at 15:30

National News

'It's indefensible' - Ryanair boss accuses Aer Lingus pilots of blackmailing airline

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has accused Aer Lingus pilots of blackmailing the airline, claiming it's "indefensible". O'Leary made the comments on Newstalk this morning (June 17) during a segment discussing Aer Lingus pilots who are ...

17 Jun 2024 at 11:35

National News

Here's what you're entitled to if your Aer Lingus flight is cancelled due to strikes

Tens of thousands of passengers are set to be affected as Aer Lingus yesterday (June 21) confirmed the cancellation of over 120 upcoming flights. It comes as pilots with the airline recently announced their intention to begin ...

22 Jun 2024 at 10:40

National News

Full list of Aer Lingus flights cancelled amid pilot strike and holiday chaos

Aer Lingus has announced the full list of flights cancelled so far in relation to the industrial action taken by pilots in recent days. Pilots overwhelmingly voted for industrial action over a pay dispute with the resultant ...

21 Jun 2024 at 17:47

Local News

Mayo to make history with first ever online Census Pilot Survey

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) is calling on the people of Mayo to make history this weekend by completing the first ever online Census Pilot Survey. The CSO has appealed to Mayo households to take part in the Census ...

19 Sept 2024 at 11:59

National News

Ryanair launches pilot training course for people with no aviation experience

Ryanair has launched a pilot training programme for people with "little to no prior aviation experience". It's expected the new Future Flyer Academy programme for aspiring pilots will lead to the recruitment and training ...

15 Apr 2024 at 15:16

National News

Boston-bound flight makes dramatic landing in Dublin due to 'disruptive passenger'

In the last few minutes, a flight heading state-side was forced forced to make an early landing after an unruly passenger caused chaos aboard. The Air France flight (AF334) departed from Paris at 1.25pm, and was ...

23 Aug 2024 at 15:59

National News

Dublin-bound Aer Lingus flight makes dramatic emergency landing after engine failure

An Aer Lingus flight that was bound for Dublin Airport was forced to turn back for a landing on Monday night due to an emergency. Aer Lingus flight EI179 departed London's Heathrow Airport just before 9pm on ...

08 Oct 2024 at 11:58

National News

BREAKING: Holidaymakers brace for delays as Aer Lingus pilots serve 'work to rule' notice

Irish holidaymakers may face delays and cancellations from next week as Aer Lingus pilots have announced a "work to rule" notice. Pilots from the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (IALPA) served notice to ...

18 Jun 2024 at 17:31

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