A Co Clare man has been elected President of the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) which represents 53 carriers, 22 airports (including Shannon) and 124 aviation companies comprising aircraft and aircraft engine manufacturers.

An Irish airline has named one of its passenger jets after Olympic silver medalist Annalise Murphy.

An Irish aviation group has confirmed plans to launch a new European airline brand as part of its strategy for continued growth in passenger and cargo operations.

Air Contractors, has been named the ‘Aircraft Operator of the Year’ at the Irish Aviation Authority sponsored Irish Aviation Awards.