FERMANAGH holidaymakers breathed a sigh of relief after Aer Lingus announced it would accept a 17.75 per cent pay rise for its pilots. The recommendation covers a four-year period from January 1, 2023, to the end of December 2026. The decision is not binding and it will now be put to a ballot of members of the Irish […]
Aer Lingus strike to ground more flights
AER Lingus is bracing itself for more flight cancellations as talks about its pilots’ pay dispute continue to rumble on. The airline has cancelled 392 flights through to this Sunday to “preserve as many services as possible” during the pilots’ industrial action, hitting between 60,000 and 70,000 people’s travel plans. Both sides in the Aer Lingus pilots’ pay row […]
Storm clouds for Fermanagh holidaymakers?
FERMANAGH holidaymakers were left worrying about their vacations in the sun after Aer Lingus was forced to cancel hundreds of flights this week due to industrial action by pilots. Approximately 270 flights are due to be cancelled from today to Tuesday, July 2 as a result of industrial action by pilots, with around 40,000 passengers going to popular destinations […]
Holiday ruined by flight chaos, then their pet dog died
The family had been on their way to celebrate their father’s 70th birthday in Crete when their flights were cancelled.
Holiday of a lifetime is saved for Thomas and family!
A Derrylin family has expressed their gratitude to The Fermanagh Herald after we stepped in to help their son get his passport. The Bullock family had last year booked a £9000 dream holiday to South Africa and are due to fly out on August 7. Last April, the family sent off a passport renewal application […]
Fermanagh families’ anxious wait for passports
Families face losing out on long-planned trips due to passport delays
Costa confusion as travellers hit by new restrictions
THE TRAVEL industry is in turmoil after signs of a potential second wave of Covid-19 has surfaced across parts of Europe. On Saturday, a ‘last-minute’ decision had been revealed that those travelling from Spain and its islands into the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, would now be required to quarantine for 14 days. Speaking about […]
Get 2017 off to a ‘Carefree’ start.
Carefree Travel’s Happy Holidays Travel & Cruise Show Tuesday 10th January 6-9pm, Killyhevlin Hotel THE biggest travel and cruise show in the North West hosted by Carefree Travel, is returning to The Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel on Tuesday 10th January. Holiday makers have the opportunity to meet over 25 travel operators and industry experts from around […]