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world

17,000 planes remain on the tarmac

VOLCANIC ash sifted down on parts of northern Europe yesterday and 17,000 thousand planes stayed on the tarmac to avoid the hazardous cloud as travel chaos engulfed major European cities.

business

Boeing warns of ice problem in 777 engines

business

Ryanair incidents prompt call for low-cost safety audit

world

Boy, five, was alive after Cypriot plane crashed

news

Cabinet warned about ‘illogical’ model

news

Government to spend €80m on jets despite cuts

Bertie to join high-fliers' club with €50m jet

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern's plans to shell out up to €50m on a swanky new Government jet means he'll be joining the ranks of some of the most powerful high-flying heads of state around the world.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2003

Missile attacks on airliners 'difficult to defend against'

A missile attack on a passenger plane is something the aviation industry has long feared, experts said today.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2002

BA 'increased passenger numbers in crisis-hit 2001'

British Airways was one of the few leading world airlines to actually increase passenger numbers in crisis-hit 2001, new global figures have shown.

Sun, 03 Nov, 2002