Aer Lingus’ cabin crew have threatened industrial action for May 30th. It looks like the strike will go ahead and the company is working on mitigating the strike action’s impact on their customers: Dear Customers, Aer Lingus, on 13 May, received notification from IMPACT, the trade union representing the majority of our Cabin Crew, that […]
Etihad has announced its new “residence” for the ultimate luxury experience. The new cabin for the discerning, and extremely wealthy, flier features a three room private space for each passenger (or couple). The three rooms include a living room, double bedroom and ensuite shower. The new cabin has been getting a lot of media attention […]
If you fly a lot then you probably ignore the safety video or demonstration on most flights. You might not admit it, but once you’ve seen the demonstration a few times you know it’s not going to change .. But one flight attendant on a South West flight did her best to make it that […]
Dublin airport’s traffic is growing. Figures released this week show that the airport has seen a year on year increase of 2.5%, with exceptional growth being reported on some routes to and from the UK: Manchester – Dublin up 30% Edinburgh – Dublin up 23% Dublin – Birmingham up 20% London/Stansted – Dublin up 18% […]
If you fly out of Dublin airport finding a cost-effective, secure and convenient place to leave your car can be a challenge. You’ll get secure and you’ll get convenient, but if you’re leaving your there for more than a couple of days the charges can rack up pretty quickly. Based on what I’ve seen advertised […]
Lufthansa has announced that they’ll be cancelling all flights to and from CDG (Paris, Charles de Gaulle) from November 29th until December 1st inclusive. Related articles Lufthansa suspends flights until 25 November Lufthansa cuts code-sharing with Turkish Related Posts:Citizen M Opens At Charles De GaulleAir France Offering Flying Blue BoostLufthansa Strike Grounds Most AircraftAir […]
The public has a love / hate relationship with RyanAir. They’re an incredibly successful company, but their track record with respect to customer service has been far from stellar. However, as mentioned previously, there are signs that this is changing. Whether the changes are coming from the airline’s own management or are due to external […]
Aer Lingus launched their in-flight wifi service on Monday. The service is available on their A330 fleet on transatlantic routes. Pricing is comparable with that offered by other airlines on similar routes: €10.95 for one hour or €19.95 for 24 hours access in Economy class. Business Class customers apparently get the service for free (though […]
Up until very recently RyanAir did not publish an email address on their website – and apparently they weren’t the only airline who didn’t. They’ve since rectified the issue, according to an article in today’s Irish Times. The National Consumer Agency took compliance actions against both Aer Lingus and RyanAir in May of this year. […]
As part of Open House Dublin, which runs from October 4th to October 6th, you can get a chance to tour the old terminal building at Dublin Airport. The old terminal building was finished in 1940 and was in active service until the airport outgrew it. It’s normally closed to the public, but if you’re […]
