Colm Barrington

Boeing and Airbus planes already leased to European and Asian airlines

New president Sarah Keane must navigate uncertain path following Rio fallout

An Post opens current accounts; MEG dispute; Boyleports expands; Barrington joins Finnair

Annalise Murphy Sailing Bursary to help young sailors

Irish aircraft financier in sale-and-leaseback deals on five aircraft with two airlines

As Aer Lingus hits 80 years old, it is following a strategy aimed at building transatlantic traffic

Company’s figures show income of $6.6m – down from the $56m it earned in 2014

Colm Barrington-led aircraft financier had $4 billion in assets at end-September

Fly Leasing supplies jet to Norwegian airline trying to set up long-haul service in Republic

Group said sale represents a $35m pre-tax gain over net book value

To bag Aer Lingus, IAG boss Willie Walsh manoeuvred through the many competing demands of Irish stakeholders

Group’s bid includes pledges on Heathrow links and boosting State’s three airports

Aer Lingus ‘does not foresee’ redundancies or outsourcing in IAG deal

Cabinet to discuss possible sale

Revenues in first three months grew 34%

Incoming chief executive Stephen Kavanagh says sale would benefit Heathrow routes

Chief executive designate, Stephen Kavanagh, said that before IAG’s approach, Aer Lingus was weighing the possibility of entering into joint ventures on transatlantic routes.

Colm Barrington says no conflict arising from role as chief executive of Fly Leasing

Stephen Kavanagh highlights Dublin’s potential as hub for north Atlantic traffic

Airline’s chairman and chief executive designate being questioned at Oireachtas committee

After 26 years at airline, Kavanagh takes over top job from Mueller

Barrington says takeover would reap significant benefits for Republic

Trade unionist David Begg’s extended term on Aer Lingus board ended just last week

The 24 slots at Heathrow, said to be worth €400 million, are a big draw

Speculation in the market that IAG could bid more than €2.40 a share

Vote brings resolution of four-year row over insolvent retirement plan closer to an end

Airline to seek shareholder approval next month for plan to address €750m hole in scheme

Company says it is close to hitting 15% growth target

Third-quarter revenues up more than 30 per cent at Irish-based group

Seleectors must have as primary guiding factor the maximisation of Irish medal performances in 2016 and subsequent games

Victory is compensation for missing title defence in 2012

Black horse for the role named as Paddy Power chief executive Patrick Kennedy

Christoph Mueller announces departure from airline

Airline running out of appeal options

Airline says it will to continue to fight against decision to force it to cut stake in rival Aer Lingus

Plan is aimed at resolving long-running dispute over €780 million deficit in scheme

Airline’s chief paid €1.29 million annually