Malaga, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Barcelona, Alicante amongst airports affected 08:54, 25 Mar 2026Updated 08:58, 25 Mar 2026 (Image: Getty Images) Some of Spain’s busiest airports are facing severe disruption as unions representing ground staff prepare for major industrial action through one of the busiest periods of the year. All ground staff – including baggage handlers … Read more
A former airport security worker, whose cousins are ‘heavily involved in organised crime and belong to a well-known crime family in Drogheda’, has been sentenced to one year and nine months in prison after she was caught transporting €380,000 in cash concealed in a hidden compartment in her car. Sabrina Carolan, 40, claimed she was … Read more
A Ryanair flight departing Seville Airport for Cork with 179 passengers and crew narrowly avoided a collision with another aircraft that mistakenly taxied onto the runway during heavy rain and deteriorating visibility almost two years ago, an investigation has revealed. A report by the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation (CIAIAC) found that the … Read more
Cork Airport was a sea of green this morning as Irish rugby fans departed for Paris ahead of Ireland’s opening Six Nations Rugby fixture against France tonight. Barry Holland of Cork Airport seeing off travel reps Paul Dawson of Dawson Travel, Mary Jones of Lee Travel, and Tomás MacCurtain of Killester Travel. Given the recent … Read more
Ryanair has just dropped a surprise seat sale with flights from Ireland to Spain and beyond for less than €17. Passengers boarding a Ryanair plane(Image: ) With winter weather still lashing Ireland, many of us are already dreaming of a sunny getaway. Budget airline Ryanair, a favourite for savvy travellers, has just dropped the ultimate … Read more
A 9/11 survivor from Cork was among those to have their travel plans thrown into chaos following the closure of Heathrow Airport. Eight flights between Cork Airport and Heathrow were cancelled after a fire at an electrical station shut the London airport and impacted 1,350 flights to and from the English capital. Christine Rock from … Read more