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Ryanair’s passenger numbers fall by 50,000 in January on plane groundings

Ryanair passenger figures were down by 50,000 as the airline grounded up to 80 aircraft following the Christmas period.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2013

Missing jet 'downed by thunderstorms'

An Air France jet missing with 228 people - including three Irish citizens - on board ran into a towering wall of thunderstorms over the Atlantic Ocean, officials said tonight.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2009

Airliner vanishes over Atlantic

A French airliner with more than 200 people on board vanished today while over the Atlantic on a flight from Brazil to Paris.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2009

Air France pilots set to strike

Air passengers travelling to France could be hit by a strike threatened by pilots at Air France.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2002