Aer Lingus has unveiled an updated and refreshed livery at an event in Dublin airport earlier today. The company have updated their logo and all branding to give what they feel is a fresh look and feel to the company. Here’s the new logo: They’re still retaining the shamrock, which has always been a key […]
Aegean Offering Bidding on Business Upgrades
Offering travellers the option to “bid” on an upgrade to business class isn’t a new concept. Several airlines have been running their own auctions for upgrades for some time. It looks like Aegean has either started offering this upgrade option or is simply highlighting it more. Either way they’ve outlined how the upgrade auction system […]
Holiday Travel Tips from Dublin Airport
The Christmas period is probably one of the busiest for travel. And of course some people will be travelling with gifts for friends and loved ones.. Dublin Airport sent out a release earlier today to remind people that the normal rules and restrictions around carry on (and checked) luggage don’t change for Christmas. Honest. Dublin […]
Dublin Airport Reports Record Numbers
Dublin Airport reports that they have recorded record numbers during July 2018. During July 2018 the Irish airport welcomed 3.3 million passengers, making it the airport’s busiest month ever! More details below: Dublin Airport welcomed more than 3.3 million passengers in July, making it the busiest month ever in the airport’s 78 year history. Passenger […]
Lufthansa Expands Dublin Footprint
Lufthansa has announced that they are adding a fifth daily service from Dublin to their main hub airport Frankfurt in Germany. The addition of the extra flight brings the number of flights on the route from 28 to 34 per week and increases the capacity by more than 20%. Welcoming today’s announcement, Dublin Airport Managing […]
Singapore Airlines Named World’s Best Airline
Singapore Airlines have been named as the “World’s Best Airline” in the 2018 SkyTrax awards. They also took the top spot in the ‘World’s Best First Class’, ‘Best Airline in Asia’ and ‘Best First Class Airline Seat’ categories in the 2018 rankings. This is the fourth time SIA has been named ‘World’s Best Airline’. The […]
Airlines Earn Nearly $30 Billion in Ancillary Revenue
Over the last few years many airlines have tweaked their business models. While they obviously still want to generate revenue from selling tickets for flights many have turned to ancillary sources of revenue to boost their bottom line. But how much are they earning? According to figures reported by CarTrawler airlines have earned close to $30 […]
Dublin Airport Reports Record Traffic Numbers
Dublin Airport‘s traffic has been growing steadily over the last couple of years. Today the largest airport in Ireland reported that their traffic had hit a new high, with 3.1 million passengers passing through the airport in June 2018. That’s a 7% increase on last year’s passenger numbers. Full release below: Dublin Airport welcomed more […]