Rose Hynes confirms calling Varadkar after hearing Shannon news
Incoming IAA chair had learned she wasn’t being reappointed to head Shannon board
Concerns raised about warning system years before Rescue 116 crash
Manufacturer told ‘a few islands and lighthouses’ not mapped on system’s database
Rescue 116: From responding to a call about a minor fishing accident to utter devastation
Report outlines factors which likely prevented the crew detecting Blackrock Island
Several factors contributed to Rescue 116 crash according to report
Air Accident Investigation Unit makes 42 separate recommendations for reform
Rescue 116: Widow of pilot Mark Duffy welcomes pending report
Hermione Duffy says there have been ‘many long and lonely days and nights without Mark’
Eamon Ryan says his department will cover legal costs of R116 crash families
Minister for Transport says he regrets implication that review costs may not be covered
Four hospitalised after light aircraft crash lands on Co Wexford beach
Injuries not believed to be life threatening of two men and two women on board
Six who died in Cork plane crash remembered on 10th anniversary
Minute’s silence is observed at airport to recall those who died aboard Manx 2 plane
Parents of boy killed in 2018 air crash sue for psychiatric shock and loss
Couple takes legal action against parachute club and aircraft owner over Co Offaly crash
Aircraft in crash landing was on way to Roscommon charity event
A man and a woman in their 60s were brought to University Hospital Galway
Two injured after plane crash lands in Galway
Two taken to hospital after Cessna plane crash lands in a field at Killimordaly
Irish Air Corps will not ground helicopter fleet after door fell off mid-flight
Investigation under way after rear door of aircraft landed outside Clondalkin school
Distracted microlight pilot killed after crashing into power line poles
Richard O’Connell, father of three, died in June last year after incident in Co Kilkenny
Rescue 116: Crash report findings to be re-examined
Review board to be established for investigation after application by interested party
Funeral of ‘beloved son’ killed in air crash to take place in Athy
Funeral of John Finnan due at St Michael’s Parish Church at midday on Wednesday
Tributes paid to two men who died in Wexford aircraft crash
Instructor and flying partner died when light aircraft crashed shortly after take-off
Aviation enthusiast killed in Kilkenny aircraft crash named locally
Richard O’Connell was returning home to attend family birthday party
Pilot injured after aircraft overturned on landing in Westmeath, report says
Pilot sustained bruising following incident that took place near Devlin last June
Pilot lost consciousness before light aircraft crashed in Ballina
Inquest into death of Michael McCarrick hears 59-year-old had past heart attack
Engine failure did not cause crash which killed pilot (47) and passenger (7)
Pair died after plane crashed in Co Offaly bog in May last year
Widow of paraglider seeks to return €500 voucher he found
Taxi driver discovered gift card in his car a day before his death in Co Wicklow incident
Paraglider killed in Wicklow Mountains crash is named
Body of Rafal Skóra found on Sunday morning after he failed to return from flying trip
Passengers at Cork airport used escape slides after fumes appeared in cockpit
More than 30 passengers used emergency exits after captain called for ‘rapid disembarkation’
Two planes in near miss on Dublin Airport taxiway, AAIU finds
Investigation found planes were operating on different transmission frequencies
Caitríona Lucas death: Rescue boat used by volunteer ‘had five major faults’
Irish Coast Guard vessel was taking in water and had no working radar, report finds
Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas ‘made the ultimate sacrifice’
Shane Ross pledges to implement all marine report recommendations after inquiry into death
Helicopter pilot (72) distracted by mobile phone during landing incident
No injuries after helicopter rolled over during landing on Co Kerry beach
Put Aviation Authority in charge of search and rescue - report
Minister for Transport Shane Ross says he ‘accepts in full’ all 12 recommendations
Items discovered believed to belong to the Rescue 116 crew
Gardaí seek confirmation that helmet and lifejacket found at sea belong to Paul Ormsby
Pilot appeared to pass out before fatal Co Mayo microlight crash
AAIU found aircraft camera footage from May 4th incident in which Michael McCarrick died
Offaly plane crash: family of dead pilot due in Ireland today
Pilot Niall Bowditch and Kasper Kacprzak (7) died when a plane crashed near Edenderry
Seven-year-old boy who died in plane crash named
Eyewitness who saw parachutists’ plane descend thought he was watching a stunt
Bodies of pilot and boy (7) recovered from crashed light aircraft
Plane crashed ‘like a torpedo’ near Edenderry after 16 parachutists had jumped
Rescue 116: Timeline of a tragedy
How four Coast Guard crew lost their lives off the Mayo coast and what happened since
Rescue 116: ‘It’s been a tough year, very tough’
Life is still on hold for many, and questions remain, a year after the helicopter crew’s loss
Pilot flew plane ‘after crashing it nose-down into a field’
The pilot took off again in the aircraft despite ‘substantial damage’, investigation finds
R116 preliminary inquests deferred due to weather conditions
Hearing into deaths of four helicopter crew set for later date in Belmullet, Co Mayo
Aircraft crashed after engine cut out due to ice, inquest hears
Pilot (84) killed in crash shortly after take-off from Waterford Airport
Rescue 116: final crash report expected to take some time
Air Accident Investigation Unit hopes to issue interim statement on inquiry before first anniversary
Councillor criticises HSE after waiting three hours for ambulance
Cork woman questions why crew had to stay with her for two hours while she was processed
A month-by-month look back at 2017 in Ireland
News review of the year: Border issues, the Garda whistleblower scandal, property prices, the Paradise Papers, Storm Ophelia and the Rescue 116 tragedy were some of the big stories of 2017
Aviation authority asks pilots to help correct charts
Regulator admits lighthouses mislocated and symbols obscured on maps
Dipstick error leads to pilot making emergency landing
Cessna177A aircraft had to change its course to a field in Meath after running out of fuel
Pilot killed in Co Longford doing aerobatics at too low an altitude
William Hillick did not heed advice to get lessons for 360 degree manoeuvres
Aer Lingus plane forced to make emergency landing in Cork
No injuries reported as 149 passengers alight from aircraft safely after smoke fills cockpit
Rescue 116: HSA investigation opens possibility of prosecutions
Faulty locator beacons in crew’s life jackets highlighted five years ago, RTÉ reports
Rescue 116: helmet and lifejacket found belonged to Ciarán Smith
Items discovered on Mayo beach at weekend belonged to winchman who is still missing
Helmet and inflated lifejacket found in Mayo belong to one of missing crew
Irish Coast Guard airmen are still missing after Rescue 116 crash in March
Aircraft which took off by itself narrowly avoided house
Pilot watched as the prop plane travelled towards electric fence before exploding
Student pilot crashed in field after confusing airstrips
Upturned Cessna ‘significantly damaged’ in Co Meath crash
Number of missions by Coast Guard helicopter crews to be reduced
Search-and-rescue pilots on 24-hour duty will no longer have to do patient transfers
Latest search for Rescue 116 winch crew is stood down
Garda superintendent says ‘we have covered everything we aimed to’
Search for missing Rescue 116 airmen continues 130 days on
Garda says good weather allowing exploring of ‘pockets that may have been missed’
Donegal trawler continues fresh search for Rescue 116 airmen
Helicopter winch crewmen Paul Ormsby and Ciarán Smith now missing four months
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