Aer Lingus

flag-carrier airline of Ireland

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IAG announces record operating profit amid rising demand
business Feb 27, 2026, 9:32 AM
IAG announces record operating profit amid rising demand
  • International Airlines Group reported an operating profit of 5.0 billion euros, up from 4.3 billion euros in 2024.
  • British Airways contributed significantly to IAG's performance with an operating profit increase to 2.2 billion euros.
  • The airline industry shows strong demand growth, indicating positive trends for the upcoming year.
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Aer Lingus mandates passports for travel between Great Britain and Ireland
politics Feb 23, 2026, 7:54 PM
Aer Lingus mandates passports for travel between Great Britain and Ireland
  • Starting February 25, 2026, passengers traveling between Great Britain and Ireland on Aer Lingus must present a valid passport.
  • Historically, no passport has been required for British and Irish citizens traveling within the Common Travel Area.
  • The decision aligns with Ryanair's existing policies and aims to improve operational performance for airlines.
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Aer Lingus exits Manchester and avoids seat refund responsibilities
business Feb 10, 2026, 7:00 AM
Aer Lingus exits Manchester and avoids seat refund responsibilities
  • Aer Lingus has confirmed it will stop flights from Manchester, affecting many passengers.
  • The airline will not refund fees for assigned seats, creating financial concerns for travelers.
  • Affected customers have options to seek refunds through bank issuers or pursue claims online.
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Aer Lingus cancels Manchester-New York flights amid base shutdown
business Jan 28, 2026, 12:53 PM
Aer Lingus cancels Manchester-New York flights amid base shutdown
  • Aer Lingus has announced the cancellation of all scheduled flights between Manchester and New York as of February 23, 2026.
  • About 200 staff members will be affected by the closure of the Manchester base, with meetings held regarding severance packages.
  • Passengers impacted by the cancellations are being directly informed and given options for refunds or rearrangement of travel plans.
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Aer Lingus faces backlash over potential closure of Manchester base
business Jan 15, 2026, 11:18 AM
Aer Lingus faces backlash over potential closure of Manchester base
  • Aer Lingus has faced multiple flight cancellations from Manchester to the US, affecting thousands of passengers.
  • The airline is rumored to be closing its Manchester base due to profitability concerns.
  • Passenger reactions have sparked discussions about the airline's commitments to customer service and regulations.
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Aer Lingus flight faces emergency landing due to technical issues
military conflicts Dec 30, 2025, 12:45 PM
Aer Lingus flight faces emergency landing due to technical issues
  • An Aer Lingus flight from Barbados reported a technical issue before landing in Manchester.
  • Emergency services were present during the landing, as is standard procedure for non-standard landings.
  • The airline is considering closing its Manchester hub, affecting over 200 jobs amid ongoing disputes.
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