Irish Immigration Service fixes online application glitch that stalled hundreds of residence renewals
Stormy weather grounds regional flights and tests corporate travel plans on island of Ireland
Tánaiste’s call to curb migration inflows sparks fresh policy row in Dublin
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Delta trans-Atlantic flight makes emergency diversion to Dublin after onboard fumes incident
A Boston-bound Delta flight diverted to Dublin on 30 October after crew detected a sulphuric odour mid-flight. All 271 passengers and crew landed safely; the aircraft remains grounded for inspection. The case spotlights Dublin’s role as a primary North Atlantic diversion hub and reminds corporates to plan for visa and schedule impacts when emergency landings occur.
Bus Éireann orders 39 new Wrightbus Contour coaches in biggest Irish fleet refresh for decades
Bus Éireann has ordered 39 Contour coaches from Wrightbus, its biggest coach purchase in decades. The €18 million deal will modernise inter-city and school services, create 60 jobs in Ballymena and provide more reliable, tech-enabled transport options for commuters and assignees across Ireland.
Car-centred travel costs Ireland €1.1 billion annually, new ‘Active Travel’ report warns
A joint report released today estimates that Ireland’s dependence on cars is costing the state €1.1 billion a year in healthcare and productivity losses. It recommends fast-tracking cycle lanes, employer bike incentives and ‘15-minute city’ planning, signaling policy shifts that could reshape commuter benefits and corporate sustainability targets.