Full coverage: Aviation

French electric-hybrid VoltAero is gearing up to start making groundbreaking new planes. Its co-founders, all veterans of Airbus, warn that Ireland cannot take its lead in aircraft leasing for granted.

As global airline profits bounce back near to 2019 levels, KPMG partner Joe O’Mara examines the factors driving this growth and the risks facing the global aviation industry, much of which is headquartered in Dublin.

Willie Walsh leads the International Air Transport Association. He talks about the challenges facing the aviation industry in achieving net-zero emissions.

Delighted investors bid Ryanair's share price up 8 per cent on the news that the airline group is ready to reward shareholders with a regular dividend.

Irelandia has developed six low fares airlines globally including Ryanair. Now it wants to launch an electric aircraft operator in Europe targeting the cargo market.

Ryanair told team members in an email that its chief pilot had his employment terminated on Tuesday evening with immediate effect after an investigation stated there was a "repeated pattern of inappropriate behaviour”.

The Irish aviation data management firm Rainmaker Business Technologies has just been sold for at least €10m. But what is the background to the firm? And how did the business attract a suitor?

The former owner of Beauparc Utilities is in discussions with the promoters of a direct jet fuel link between Dublin’s port and airport. Here is the background of the proposed project.

The proposed merger of Avianca with Viva, an airline once owned by Declan Ryan, was designed to create a powerhouse. Almost a year later, the deal has finally been cleared, but the delay led to grounded planes, computer seizures, and jubilation from rivals. What was going on?

From its HQ in north Dublin, ASL Aviation Holdings now owns or part-owns seven airlines around the world and is a global leader in freight transport. But, as its CFO Mark O’Kelly explains, this is just the start, and the company has big plans for the future.