Eirgrid’s plans to carry out an 18-month survey of the ocean floor between Ireland and France with a view to having a €1bn powerline between both countries is being described as further evidence that the controversial pylon project is really about exporting energy.

Ryanair has today announced the resignation of its director of commercial revenue, Sinead Finn.

RYANAIR has unveiled another series of new routes as part of its plans to conquer the European aviation market.

Ryanair has announced seven new European routes from Milan and has added two new aircraft to its fleet at Milan Orio al Serio airport at a cost of $120m (€97m),

RYANAIR chief executive Michael O’Leary could not attend his own press conference in London yesterday to announce the company’s plans to buy €15bn in planes from Boeing because his Ryanair flight was cancelled.