The airport reopened on Monday, a day after its runway closed when a plane was damaged in a "hard landing".

Pictures appear to the show a plane with its nose touching the runway after a wheel collapse.

A cap on the number of flights coming in and out of Dublin Airport next summer has been paused by a High court ruling.

UUP MLA Andy Allen was due to get on a flight from Birmingham to Belfast City but could not board.

The figures are contained in the company's latest set of financial results

The Irish Air Line Pilots' Association have voted overwhelmingly to accept a 17.75% pay increase.

Hundreds of Aer Lingus flights have been cancelled because of  strike action last month.

The 17.75% figure is recommended to end an ongoing pay dispute between Irish pilots and Aer Lingus.