Royal Australian Air Force show at Edinburgh, South Australia
November 24th, 2019 | by Gabriel Desmond
The RAAF show at Base Edinburgh near Adelaide produced a rewarding mix of its historic and current types. The Asia-Pacific
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Gabriel Desmond Cork based Gabriel Desmond has been documenting aviation in Ireland and around the world for over 50 years. A regular contributor to Flying in Ireland, his photographs and articles have been used in a wide range of aviation publications as well as news and corporate media
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A Glimpse at Aer Lingus, 1975
October 26th, 2019 | by Gabriel Desmond
The airline timetable in booklet form has long become a thing of the past. Aer Lingus issued their last free
Swedish Military Flying Day
August 31st, 2018 | by Gabriel Desmond
Sweden’s military or Försvarsmaktens held their 2018 Flying Day at Uppsala near Stockholm, attracting a huge crowd. It presented a
Irish Air Corps Live Firing Exercise
July 5th, 2018 | by Gabriel Desmond
During the last week of June the Irish Defence Forces conducted a joint tri-service live fire exercise involving the Army,
ILA Berlin 2018
May 2nd, 2018 | by Gabriel Desmond
Berlin’s ILA is a five-day trade and public International Aviation Exhibition held every two years. It promotes Germany’s huge aerospace
US Military Might on Show
March 31st, 2018 | by Gabriel Desmond
The US airshow season opened late March with some of the newest aircraft of the Air Force, Navy and Marine
Craughwell Fly-in weekend and ILAS Magnetos Workshop
August 13th, 2017 | by Gabriel Desmond
Craughwell Flying Group Co Galway hosted a two-day Fly-in for ILAS on 12th & 13th August. It attracted a large
Norwegian start Cork – USA route
July 2nd, 2017 | by Gabriel Desmond
Norwegian Air International launching of Cork’s first scheduled direct flight to the US on 1st July was marked by speeches
Kilkenny Fly-In
August 9th, 2016 | by Gabriel Desmond
Kilkenny Airport which is operated by Skydive Ireland held its annual Fly In on August 7th. Despite relatively clear skies
New Helipad for CUH – again?
July 10th, 2016 | by Gabriel Desmond
You’ve heard this before but it is again reported that plans are under way for the restoration of a permanent
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Shannon Airport Marks 75th Anniversary of First Transatlantic Passenger Flight
Shannon Airport Marks 75th Anniversary of First Transatlantic Passenger Flight
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Yesterday, Saturday 24th October, Shannon Airport marked the 75th Anniversary of the first transatlantic commercial passenger flight to arrive into the airport. The American Overseas Airlines (now Ame...Irish Air Corps Ruled Out of SAR Helicopter Contract
Irish Air Corps Ruled Out of SAR Helicopter Contract
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As we reported in May, the long term Search and Rescue Helicopter tender for the Irish Coast Guard is due to be published in this quarter. In Parliamentary Questions this week it was revealed that the...ARI Wins Contract for Montenegro Duty Free Stores
ARI Wins Contract for Montenegro Duty Free Stores
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Aer Rianta International (ARI), part of the daa Group that runs Dublin and Cork Airports, has been awarded the duty free retail concession at Tivat and Podgorica Airports in Montenegro. The contract w...-
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