The Irish Times

Esken reaches deal on Stobart Air sale to Ettyl

Transport and energy group put Irish carrier up for sale after losses caused by Covid-19 travel restrictions

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 08:17

Talks on new Aer Lingus Regional deal could be concluded in weeks

Discussions between Aer Lingus and Emerald are continuing

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 05:05

Emerald Airlines seeks licence from regulators in the Republic

Aer Lingus put contract to operate regional services out for tender earlier this year

Fri Nov 06 2020 - 04:41

Stobart Air performing below expectations as travel restrictions hit

Regional airline’s owner continues talks with likely buyers

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 15:25

Stobart could face competition to retain Aer Lingus regional contract

Other carriers interested in operating regional routes from 2022, IAG chief says

Thu May 07 2020 - 19:16

Recovery of airline industry is vital for the health of the economy

Devastated by the impact of Covid-19, the industry will take ‘several years’ to recover

Sat May 02 2020 - 05:07

Stobart Air workers say they have never seen details of share ownership scheme

Company says workers were told of trust deal when the airline’s ownership was first restructured in February 2019

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 03:18

Stobart Group confirms it has bought more than 78% of Stobart Air

Stobart Air operates regional services for Aer Lingus

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 01:42

Stobart Air facing into fair degree of turbulence

Regional airlines among the hardest by Covid-19 travel restrictions

Sat Apr 25 2020 - 06:15

UK group reportedly bid for stake in Stobart Air

Stobart Air operates the Aer Lingus Regional service under contract to the larger airline

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 20:15

Aer Lingus and Stobart Air yet to renew critical deal

Transport business Stobart Group may buy Stobart Air

Thu Apr 16 2020 - 15:22

Loganair will take up two of Flybe’s Belfast routes

Scottish airline says it will operate flights to Aberdeen and Inverness

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 16:49

Belfast City Airport says talks to replace Flybe underway

Fears for connectivity to the North after ‘simply devastating’ airline collapse

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 12:05

British airline Flybe expected to collapse in coming hours

Airline flies from Belfast City, Cork, Dublin and Knock to regional airports in the UK

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 22:19

Flybe averts collapse as UK reviews air passenger duty bill

Shareholders agree to pump money into struggling airline after government support

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 19:57

Flybe is on the brink of collapse, reports say

Airline flies from Belfast City, Cork, Dublin and Knock to regional airports in Britain

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 19:32

Stobart Air appoints new managing director

Andy Jolly to lead Aer Lingus regional operator

Fri Aug 02 2019 - 15:20

Carlisle Lake District Airport opens for business

Stobart-owned airport has links to Dublin, Southend and Belfast

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 09:24

Loganair in discussion to agree codeshare with Aer Lingus

Scottish regional carrier hopes agreement can be active from fourth quarter

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 03:40

Broadband plan bidder putting less than €200m into project

Seen & Heard: Anglo investigation costs rise to €2.4m; Stobart to appoint new chairman

Sun May 12 2019 - 13:38

Flybe shares soar after possible alternative financing deal

Deal not workable in the time-frame required, airline says

Wed Feb 20 2019 - 13:38

European shares hit one-month high despite longer term mood of caution

Market report: In Dublin Aryzta and Kerry Group lead market into negative territory

Fri Jan 11 2019 - 19:45

Virgin and Stobart agree £2.2m takeover of Flybe

Troubled regional carrier worth about €40m issued profit warning in October

Thu Jan 10 2019 - 22:30

Regional airline Flybe puts itself up for sale

Move comes weeks after profit warning over falling demand

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 16:48

Stobart delays announcing result of ballot on chairman

Finance chief Richard Laycock’s steps down ahead of crunch shareholder meeting

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 07:55

Ryanair launches new Dublin to London Southend route

Airline opening new base at Stobart-owned airport in €255m investment

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 11:54

‘We have one woman already on the board, so we’re done’

Ftse bosses have some outlandish excuses for their failure to appoint women to boards

Thu May 31 2018 - 12:43

US-China trade war concerns send shares tumbling

European equities decline, with banks, basic resources and tech stocks in the red

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 19:09

Worldwide flight passenger numbers hit 3.8bn in 2016

Road Warrior: Stobart buys into Airportr, Hilton honours guests who book online

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 05:00

Stobart Air and Cityjet move closer to anticipated merger

Companies set to announce ‘deepening co-operation’ with deal on Southend routes

Thu Oct 27 2016 - 07:00

Merger of Cityjet and Stobart Air likely to be completed shortly

Stobart Group says it had bought Invesco’s stake in Stobart Air and in a company which leases aircraft to Stobart

Thu Oct 20 2016 - 06:00

Aer Lingus keeps firm eye on future plans for Stobart Air

It seems unlikely the board will accept approaches for a management buy-out

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 01:00

Regulator contacts Stobart Air about boardroom changes

IAA concerned about tensions at company which runs Aer Lingus reigonal network

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 01:00

Seen and heard over the weekend

New company is to take over Dublin’s Clarence Hotel

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00