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# Willie Walsh

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# Aer Lingus
Willie Walsh hopes Boris Johnson will 'clarify the science' behind airline passenger quarantine plans
The International Airlines Group boss was giving evidence to the UK’s Transport Select Committee.
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May 11th 2020, 1:08 PM
# Big hit
CEO Willie Walsh delays retirement as Covid-19 plunges IAG into €1.68 billion quarterly loss
Willie Walsh had been due to step down in June but will remain until September.
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May 7th 2020, 8:19 AM
# The boy done good
Dubliner Willie Walsh is departing British Airways and IAG after 15 years as CEO
The former pilot left the top job in Aer Lingus to join British Airways.
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Jan 9th 2020, 9:09 AM
# don't press this button
British Airways bank holiday chaos likely caused by 'human error'
The meltdown, which saw 75,000 passengers stranded, was at first suspected to be the result of a cyber attack.
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Jun 2nd 2017, 1:00 PM
# we love la
Aer Lingus has unveiled its biggest transatlantic expansion in 50 years
It’s launching direct flights to Los Angles and other destinations.
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Oct 21st 2015, 11:20 PM
# Willie Walsh
Irish Bishop says Yes result "increased the sum of human happiness"
“I think that you could hardly look at the celebrations in Dublin without in some way saying it had increased the sum of human happiness.”
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May 27th 2015, 3:30 PM
# the saga continues
How Willie wooed the government on Aer Lingus - and what happens next
IAG has crossed one hurdle, but there is still another big one to come.
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May 27th 2015, 1:59 PM
# Sold
After four long months, the government is set to FINALLY sell its stake in Aer Lingus
Transport minister Paschal Donohoe officially announced the sale’s approval at a press conference this evening.
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May 26th 2015, 10:49 PM
# Sell Sell Sell
'Why does everyone think Aer Lingus is a basket case that we've got to sell?'
Timmy Dooley says “slick PR” has created an inevitability about the Aer Lingus sale.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 1:55 PM
# Prime Numbers
How big is the average penis? That, and more, in the week in numbers
Plus: How much did Willie Walsh earn last year?
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Mar 7th 2015, 7:00 PM
# expensive willie
Willie Walsh is earning a massive €7.9 million a year with IAG
The airline group’s chief executive has seen his salary increase by 500% since 2012
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Mar 5th 2015, 7:11 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Morning… Here’s everything you need to know as we head into Sunday.
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Mar 1st 2015, 8:42 AM
# Turbulence
The potential sale of Aer Lingus is 'high stakes, very serious and difficult'
Ministers remain tight-lipped about the proposed sale of the government’s 25 per cent stake in the airline.
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Feb 23rd 2015, 4:20 PM
# Big Willie Style
IAG boss Willie Walsh has offered a 'cast-iron guarantee' on Aer Lingus' Heathrow slots*
*For five years, anyway.
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Feb 12th 2015, 5:05 PM
# Lunch Fix
Today’s top stories in 6 seconds
Don’t have time to catch up with EVERYTHING? Here’s the top stories.
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Feb 12th 2015, 12:57 PM
# Legally Binding
The three promises IAG has made to the Irish government about Aer Lingus
The company said it would make legally binding commmitments.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 10:46 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Would you support the sale of Aer Lingus?
Should the State have a stake in the national carrier?
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Jan 26th 2015, 9:35 AM
# Family Silver
The Government is willing to consider offers for Aer Lingus
Paschal Donohoe says Ireland’s connectivity is just as important as the price though.
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Jan 25th 2015, 7:55 PM
# the british aren't coming
Aer Lingus rejects takeover offer from the owner of British Airways
The Irish carrier isn’t happy with their valuation.
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Dec 18th 2014, 7:01 PM
# Syria
'Every hour counts' for UN chemical arms probe
Meanwhile, Bashar al-Assed has said claims that his regime used chemical weapons were an “insult to common sense”.
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Aug 26th 2013, 7:22 AM
# laters
What next in English football's soap opera?
Capello’s employers stripped John Terry of the England captaincy over racism charges without consulting the Itlaian — and now finds itself seeking a new manager.
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Feb 9th 2012, 9:31 AM
# Willie Walsh
BA chief to see wages take off after Iberia merger
Former Aer Lingus head Willie Walsh will get a 12% pay rise once the tie-up is completed.
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Oct 28th 2010, 10:30 AM