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Lufthansa mainline resumes Frankfurt–Cork service from June using larger Airbus A319

Author: Archie Villaflores

Lufthansa is to resume its Frankfurt–Cork route from 1 June 2026 using an Airbus A319, following the suspension of the service in April after the closure of regional subsidiary Lufthansa Cityline.

Shannon Airport’s Best Year in 16: How the West of Ireland’s Aviation Gateway Is Building on Its Transatlantic Advantage

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Shannon Airport Group 2025 Annual Report confirms 2.3 million passengers, pre-tax profits of more than €30 million, and a €40 million investment programme for 2026. Shannon’s transatlantic pre-clearance advantage and expanding route network make it a compelling strategic asset for Irish aviation.

Singapore Airlines to fit Starlink Wi-Fi across Airbus A350-900 and A380 fleets from 2027

Author: Archie Villaflores

Singapore Airlines is to install Starlink Wi-Fi across its Airbus A350-900 and A380 widebody fleets from 2027, offering high-speed connectivity across all cabin classes to passengers and KrisFlyer members.

China Southern and Xiamen Airlines order 137 Airbus A320neo aircraft in $21.4 billion deal

Author: Archie Villaflores

China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines have ordered 137 Airbus A320neo family aircraft in a deal valued at $21.4 billion (€19.7 billion), the latest in a series of major Chinese narrowbody orders placed with Airbus.

Ireland's Airline Pilot Club rebrands as Amris Aviation to reflect expanded risk and intelligence focus

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish aviation training company Airline Pilot Club has rebranded as Amris Aviation, signalling an expanded focus on aviation modelling, risk and intelligence across its pilot development and competency management platform.

Flexjet Ireland applies for US foreign air carrier permit to operate transatlantic charter services

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish business aviation operator Flexjet Ireland has applied to the US Department of Transportation for a foreign air carrier permit to operate passenger and cargo charter services between the EU and the United States.

Atlantic Aviation Group triples pre-tax profits to €3.12 million on airline contract wins

Author: Archie Villaflores

Shannon-based Atlantic Aviation Group has reported a threefold increase in pre-tax profits to €3.12 million in 2024, boosted by dividend income from its UK defence subsidiary and new multinational airline contracts.

Electric Skies: Why Ireland's Aviation Sector Is Already Positioned at the Heart of the Global eVTOL Opportunity

Author: Archie Villaflores

EASA's 2025 Innovative Air Mobility regulatory framework has opened a credible commercial pathway for eVTOL aircraft across Europe. With Avolon placing the world's largest eVTOL order from its Dublin base, Ireland is positioned at the centre of this emerging sector.

AvAir shortlisted for Green Impact Award at Aviation Industry Awards 2025

Author: Archie Villaflores

Casting back to the Aviation Industry Awards 2025, AvAir was shortlisted for the Green Impact Award for a sustainability programme that delivered a historic first for the aviation sector: Climate Neutral Certification, earned through a thorough assessment of its operations across Arizona and Ireland and a structured effort to measure and offset its carbon footprint. As the Aviation Industry Awards 2026 cycle approaches, AvAir's demonstration that meaningful carbon accountability is achievable within aviation operations sets a compelling benchmark for the organisations now preparing their entries.

Delta TechOps secures eight-year CFM56 engine maintenance contract with IndiGo

Author: Archie Villaflores

US carrier Delta's MRO division Delta TechOps has secured an eight-year exclusive CFM56-5B engine maintenance contract with Indian budget carrier IndiGo, covering 20 engines across its Airbus A320ceo fleet.

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