Air travel 2021: The sector began the year as one of Covid’s panto villains
Uncertainty continues to be the dominant concern for airlines and passengers
Esken
Emerald Airlines confirmed as new Aer Lingus regional operator
Carrier hopes to fly 2m passengers a year on regional routes formerly run by Stobart Air
Loganair to add new route between Dublin and Aberdeen
Service will operate four times a week from September before increasing to daily service
Aer Lingus and BA CityFlyer to take over 10 Stobart routes
Customers on cancelled services to be offered refunds, vouchers or alternatives
‘It’s not as simple as just getting another job’: Stobart workers fear for career prospects
Stobart workers say it could be a year or more before they have any hope of regaining employment
Aer Lingus likely to get penalty fee in wake of Stobart failure
Airline owner Esken responsible for ‘certain obligations under the franchise agreement’
Airlines including Aer Lingus could bid for routes halted when Stobart Air folded
Emergency procurement process to recruit airlines for Kerry and Donegal routes is being launched
Aer Lingus to fly five Stobart routes to Britain until ‘at least’ July 19th
High Court appoints provisional liquidators to Stobart Air after it ceased trading
Q&A What’s next after the Stobart Air shutdown?
Aviation pioneer: ‘I do not agree there are a whole host of airlines out there waiting to go and do this’
Covid air travel shutdown proves insurmountable for Stobart
Aer Lingus’ regional routes partner was struggling to find a buyer and was losing the Irish franchise
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
Talks on new Aer Lingus Regional deal could be concluded in weeks
Discussions between Aer Lingus and Emerald are continuing
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