Eddie Wilson

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The Irish Travel Agents Association warned would-be travellers that the name on their Digital Covid Certificate must match that on the passport. File photograph: PA
New EU system set to boost Irish air passenger numbers from Monday

Numbers travelling through Dublin Airport on Monday will climb by 50 per cent compared with the same day last week, but will remain down dramatically (...)

‘Kerry Airport has not been informed of the details relating to any such schedule’, says Kerry Airport chief executive John Mulhern. Photograph: iStock
Ryanair’s Dublin-Kerry statement ‘premature, inaccurate’ – airport chief

The Government should not have awarded Ryanair the contract to fly the Dublin-Kerry service, according to Tom Randles, a member of the southwestern a(...)

Dublin Airport hosted 8,000-11,000 passengers a day during June compared with the 115,000 who would normally be expected to pass through there daily during the summer. Photograph: Collins Dublin
Flights at Dublin Airport down 70% on pre-Covid levels last week

Daily flights at Dublin Airport were down by 510 – almost 70 per cent – on pre-Covid levels over the seven days to Tuesday, official figures show. Th(...)

Ryanair said it would operate the Kerry route on a commercial basis, saving taxpayers €3.95 million, beginning on July 28th. Photograph: Collins
Ryanair confirms it will fly Dublin-Kerry service

Ryanair confirmed on Wednesday that it will fly the Dublin-Kerry service, which was lost when Stobart Air ceased trading, clearing confusion that foll(...)

Ryanair will fly the State-subsidised Dublin-Kerry service previously operated by Stobart Air. Photograph: François Lenoir/Reuters
Ryanair clashes with minister on accord to fly Dublin-Kerry route

Ryanair and Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan clashed on Friday over plans to restore Dublin-Kerry flights lost when Stobart Air folded last month. S(...)

Ryanair is calling for Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan to explain why the Republic is not issuing any certificates until July 19th, while 24 other EU member states implemented the system in June. Photograph: iStock
Delay over EU digital passes will deny travel rights to 1.5m Irish people – Ryanair

Delaying the issue of EU digital passes to July 19th will deny more than 1.5 million Irish people the right to travel, Ryanair chief Eddie Wilson, war(...)

Presenter Shane Coleman: The presence of Nigel Farage is the flipside to Newstalk Breakfast’s energetic, sleeves-up approach. Photograph: Newstalk
Stephen Donnelly gives unconvincing National Maternity Hospital performance

The Delta variant may yet have other ideas, but if the week’s radio is anything to go by, blanket coverage of the pandemic seems to be gradually givin(...)

Ryanair is the largest European customer for the Max. Photograph: AFP via Getty
Ryanair says first 737 Max delivery delayed by FAA certification

Ryanair may decline to accept delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max jet until after the summer following a delay in the certification of a version of t(...)

Foreign holidays: don’t book anything non-refundable just yet. Photograph: iStock/Getty
Will we be able to go abroad this summer? Here’s what we know right now

Are we there yet? No, not just yet. When it comes to non-essential international travel we still don’t have exact confirmation of when we will be(...)

Ryanair pointed out that vaccinating the Republic’s most vulnerable groups had cut hospitalisations and serious illness, with less than 50 cases now in intensive care.
Ryanair claims it had to fly empty jet from Paris because of quarantine rules

Covid quarantine rules forced Ryanair to fly an empty jet from Paris to Dublin last week, the group revealed as it called for the restrictions to be a(...)

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