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Air Canada Files Challenge Over Onex's C$3.5bln Buyout Of Rival WestJet

Air Canada has challenged Onex Corp's proposed acquisition of WestJet Airlines on grounds that the deal may not meet the country's ownership rules, accordi...

'Flight Shaming' Threatens Air Travel Demand Beyond Europe - IATA Chief

This summer, US airlines have enjoyed booming flight demand, immune to a Swedish-born "flight shaming" movement that has hit air travel in Europe...

Fingal County Council Asks For Public Opinion On Dublin Airport Area Plan

Fingal County Council is inviting submissions in relation to the Draft Dublin Airport Local Area Plan (LAP), which will be on public display for the next s...

Paddywagon Reveals Plans To Go Green As Higher Costs Affect Profits

Irish tourism company Paddywagon has reportedly confirmed that it plans to order six electric busses early next year. The company, which was founded by...

Ryanair's August Traffic Grows By 8% To 14.9m Customers

Low-cost airline Ryanair has revealed that it carried 1.1 million more passengers in August this year than it did in August of 2018. The airline, which...

Direct Air Route Between Dublin And Tel Aviv Announced

Ireland Israel Business (IIB), a Dublin-based consultancy firm dedicated to boosting Irish-Israeli trade, has announced that it has secured a direct air ro...

Irish Tourism Group Calls For More Support After Damaging 2019

Brexit, the VAT increase and damaged competitiveness have all conspired to make trading conditions more difficult for Ireland’s tourism sector, accor...