# transatlantic
All time
# Data Protection
Supreme Court rejects Facebook appeal in EU-US data transfer case
The decision comes after the High Court referred a number of questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union.
# blanket not included
Aer Lingus to charge for blankets - but only for transatlantic passengers on new cheap fare
The Saver Fare was introduced last Thursday – but it’s not expected to be more popular than the previous low-fare option, Smart Fare.
# Norwegian air
First-ever Cork to Boston flight takes off
The new service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
# transatlantic
Schweinsteiger: Playing in MLS is 'frustrating' and standard is far from Europe
Bastian Schweinsteiger made the move from Manchester United in March.
# mayo to montreal
Enda Kenny is travelling to Canada to meet Justin Trudeau and discuss 'middle-class jobs'
Trudeau said that Ireland is a ‘close friend’ to Canada.
# transatlantic
Galway hurler Johnny Glynn to commute from New York in bid for Liam MacCarthy
The 23-year-old last featured for the Galway hurlers in their 2015 All-Ireland loss.
# you're gonna love it
He called it 'obsolete', but Trump says he will reaffirm US commitment to Nato
The White House confirmed Trump will attend a Nato meeting in May.
# boston and new york
Transatlantic flights from Cork finally get the go-ahead
The US Department of Transportation has granted a permit to Norwegian Air International after several delays.
# transatlantic
Pilots charged in UK over drinking as they prepared to fly to USA
They were arrested on Saturday at Glasgow Airport.
# Not clever
Transatlantic pilots arrested before boarding flight for being drunk
The incident happened prior to a flight from Glasgow to Toronto yesterday.
# ready for take-off
Getting from Páirc Uí Chaoimh to Fenway Park has just got a whole lot easier
And Yankee Stadium isn’t too far behind either.
# not remotely
Taoiseach to Drumm: "Cooperate fully and completely"
The ex-Anglo boss wants to speak to the Banking Inquiry remotely. But the plan’s not going down too well.
# cold war tactics?
Russian bomber airplanes flew past the west coast of Ireland
The planes did not enter Irish airspace but were in an area the Irish Aviation Authority has control over.
# fly to the Shrine
New Yorkers flying direct to Knock for a special Pilgrimage this summer
More than 700,000 passengers flew via Knock Airport last year – the highest figure ever in its 29 year history.
Voices
Race, immigration, and water water everywhere – the year in Irish and American politics
It was a year of unrest and protest on both sides of the Atlantic, writes Larry Donnelly.
# walk on water
Peace activist rescued after attempting to cross Caribbean in "hamster wheel"
When the Coast Gurard first arrived Reza Baluchi asked them how to get to Bermuda
Voices
Larry Donnelly: 10 things I still just don’t get about Ireland
I love this country as much as where I was born, but there are some things I just can’t my head around.
# Sponsored by Aer Lingus
7 reasons Toronto is the next big city you should visit
They have much more than just maple syrup in Canada, you know.
# Air Traffic
Up, up, up: Passenger traffic at Dublin Airport
As a result of the passenger rise, DAA will pay a €5.6 million rebate to airlines who saw passenger growth in 2013.
# Aer Lingus
Cabin crew base closure could be averted following 5am talks breakthrough
The proposals will be put to IMPACT’s cabin crew committee at lunchtime.
# Airline
'Record year' for transatlantic flights at Dublin Airport
The total passenger numbers at the airport are up this year by 6 per cent.
# Landscape
Valentia Island site of first transatlantic message up for sale
“The Telegraph Field” with picturesque views of Foilhommerum Bay and the Skellig rocks is available under a guide price of €160,000 with ruins of the 150-year-old cable house still remaining.
# Expansion
200 new jobs under Aer Lingus long haul expansion
Christoph Mueller, Chief Executive, Aer Lingus, said that the airline’s transatlantic business “goes from strength to strength”.
# Bumpy Ride
Research says transatlantic flights will be 'bumpier' by 2050
Why? More turbulence could be a symptom of climate change.
# Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus announces partnership deal with Etihad
Airlines have reached a new interline and code-share agreements to expand route choices for their customers.
# LUASCRUSH
New website catalogues transport totty
A new Irish website’s encouraging you to photograph your fellow commuters… but only if you fancy them.
