The Middle East's third biggest carrier recently agreed to boost its stake in Germany's Air Berlin to nearly 30% and bought a 40% stake in Air Seychelles. The airline, which was launched in 2003, has been seeking acquisitions that will help it to...

...hiking up its baggage charges for peak periods.While they normally charge €25 each way for a 20kg bag, that soars to a whopping €35 from June to September, bringing the check-in charge to €70 for a return flight.If you travel to the Canaries or Greece the...

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'When the government is ready to sit down, we're happy to sit down and talk to them,' Hogan told the newspaper. Executives at Etihad 'have looked' at Aer Lingus, but no discussions have taken place about a possible offer, he said. The stake is valued...

So there you are at the airport, feeling all warm and fuzzy queuing for the flight home.The only problem is ... you won't be going anywhere. There's a big sign at the check-in, saying all Aer Lingus flights have been cancelled because the airline has...

Gary McGann came on board in 1998 as chief finance officer following his unexpected departure from his job as CEO at Aer Lingus, where he led the implementation of the Cahill recovery plan. The traditional Smurfit operational strengths remained intact,...