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	RTE Business - Dermot Mannion appointed new Aer Lingus CEO
		He said that Mannion is a major player in the world's airline industry with 25,000 people reporting to him at Emirates from 80 countries.
		He said Mannion has a superb track record at Emirates, one of the most profitable airlines in the world, and as a Director of Sri Lankan Airlines was centrally involved in its turn around.
		Mannion is a father of four and graduated from Trinity College with a Bachelors of Business Studies in 1979.
	www.rte.ie /business/2005/0422/aerlingus.html (499 words)

	Irish stew and champagne-free parties keep airline boss on course Independent, The (London) - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dermot Mannion wakes after what can barely be described as a night's sleep.
		It's Mr Mannion's first appearance in the office in a fortnight as he's been on a whistle-stop tour of the main financial capitals trying to woo potential investors.
		Mr Mannion spends the morning catching up on paperwork, doing another round of press interviews and then, with a four-minute window before atop-team photo shoot to mark the day, he grabs some fresh air, strolling around the airport grounds.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20060930/ai_n16762904 (944 words)

	Wings Over Philadelphia Aviation News Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Aer Lingus chief executive Dermot Mannion will don his sales cap and hit the road on September 4 with a mission to tell the story of a small but progressive Irish airline to international pension funds and institutional investors.
		Mannion is correct in asserting that the aviation business has historically bounced back quickly from these types of events.
		Barring a major disaster, Mannion is likely to find the subject down the list of priorities when he meets international investors in the coming weeks.
	phlairline.com /news/09010601.html (1016 words)

	eircom net - 2006-05-26 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The chief executive of Aer Lingus, Dermot Mannion, is to receive €63,000 more than his predecessor Willie Walsh in basic salary, but no performance related bonus has been awarded to the former Emirates executive to date.
		The main reason for the difference is that Mr Mannion has not received any performance related bonus to date.
		In the annual report Mr Mannion says: "There is considerable urgency to this, as we need to be in a position to take advantage of the opportunities before others do so".
	home.eircom.net /content/irelandcom/biznews/8135641?view=Printer (257 words)

	Who does Dermot Mannion work for? - Indymedia Ireland
		Dermot Mannion told us a number of times about his background as CEO of the worlds third biggest Airline.
		I know Mr Mannion will be going out telling potential shareholders that if they give him money to use in Aer Lingus they will see a good return on their money.
		If it is good idea then Mr Mannion has a duty to inform his current employers that this is the best way for them to maximise the value of their current investment.
	www.indymedia.ie /article/75003?print_page=true (1104 words)

	Aer Lingus shrugs off Open Skies blow ahead of IPO - UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chief Executive Dermot Mannion made light of news on Wednesday that wrangling between European Union and U.S. negotiators was likely to disrupt the timing of an "Open Skies" aviation services deal expected to conclude in October.
		Mannion said the airline, which sees an expansion of its long-haul operations as crucial to its future amid severe competition on short-haul routes, was "uniquely placed" in Europe to take advantage of Open Skies when it happened.
		Mannion declined to indicate a likely range of offer price for the flotation.
	www.challenges.fr /french_news/art_59147.html (693 words)

	ireland.com - Breaking News - Fri, Apr 22, 2005 - Dermot Mannion appointed Aer Lingus chief executive
		Dermot Mannion has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Aer Lingus.
		Mr Mannion has excellent credentials and will need all his skills in order to tackle the many challenges facing Aer Lingus," she said.
		"It is crucial that Mr Mannion is not left swinging in the wind by the Government, in the way which drove his predecessor to resign," she added.
	www.ireland.com /newspaper/breaking/2005/0422/breaking65.htm (376 words)

	Irish Echo Online - Business
		Aer Lingus' new chief executive, Dermot Mannion, has made it clear that he believes future growth at the airline depends upon boosting long-haul business.
		Mannion came to Aer Lingus from the Dubai-based Emirates airline.
		Mannion also noted that Aer Lingus is currently hamstrung by the fact that its long-haul fleet is older than that of some of its competitors.
	www.irishecho.com /newspaper/story.cfm?id=17005 (722 words)

	Sligo Weekender - 2005/04/26: Dermot flying high in new post
		It was announced on Friday last that Dermot Mannion, originally from Circular Road in Sligo, will be the new Chief Executive of Aer Lingus.
		A son of Gertrude and the late Gerry Mannion, he has four brothers, Aidan, Angus, Ultan and Fergus and three sisters, Geraldine, Grainne and Deirdre.
		Dermot Mannion is credited with a big role in that growth.
	archives.tcm.ie /sligoweekender/2005/04/26/story22768.asp (382 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Dermot Mannion
		Dermot Mannion said "I'm very proud to have been chosen to succeed Willie Walsh as CEO of Aer Lingus.
		But it is now almost certain that Emirates chief financial officer Dermot Mannion is waiting in the wings - possibly for the government to finally, once and for all, allow an investment to be made in the company.
		Mr Mannion also rejected criticism that the initial offer price of 2.20 was too low and allowed the takeover situation to develop, saying it was "fair pricing on that day in the market on that time".
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=48570432 (860 words)

	Who does Dermot Mannion work for? - Indymedia Ireland
		And Dermot Mannion is not performing his duty to me because he's been bought off.
		But this is seperate to the discussion on whether dermot mannion is ripping us off, so i think you are still a moron.
		dermot mannion seems corrupt because you are looking at the situation through a kaleidoscope.
	www.indymedia.ie /article/75003 (10428 words)

	Business World Live - Mannion predicts airline pension deal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Aer Lingus chief executive, Dermot Mannion, today said the company's pensions deficit will be covered in the plan to privatise the airline.
		Mannion said that equity was badly needed in the state-owned body to ensure job security and to expand its services.
		Mr Cowen reiterated Dermot Mannion's earlier statement that the deficit in the company's staff pensions could be covered by a lump sum payment from the Government and from increased contributions.
	www.businessworld.ie /cgi-bin/printer_friendly?a=1394072 (355 words)

	Euro2day :: Aer Lingus
		Dermot Mannion, chief executive, wants to add long-haul destinations, particularly in the US, and to turn Dublin Airport into a mini-hub.
		Although the final i has not been dotted, Mr Mannion appears to have reached a good agreement with unions over pensions and wages.
		With the government and employees retaining 40 per cent, and a payment to the pension fund of €100m, Mr Mannion could have €400m of new money to play with.
	www.euro2day.gr /articlesfna/19743703 (651 words)

	Emirates chief becomes Aer Lingus CEO
		Aged 47, he took up the position of Finance Director with Emirates in 1995 and was appointed to his current position of President of Group Support Services with Emirates in 2003 where he is responsible for managing a workforce of 25,000 in over 80 countries.
		His focus will undoubtedly be to continue to grow and develop the business by building on the strong platform which is in place while ensuring that we have the necessary structures and resources required to compete aggressively across all our markets.
		Dermot Mannion, graduated from Trinity College with a Bachelors of Business Studies in 1979.
	www.finfacts.com /irelandbusinessnews/publish/article_10001525.shtml (1051 words)

	Aer Lingus Chief Believes Ryanair Bid Will Fail
		Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion said on Wednesday that Ryanair's EUR1.48 billion euro (USD$1.86 billion) bid for the airline would fail, while investors continued to build stakes that could block the offer.
		Aer Lingus staff, whose unions oppose Ryanair's bid, hold roughly 15 percent of the airline, though the Employee Shareholder Ownership Trust that holds the bulk of that stake has not yet said whether or not it favors the bid.
		Mannion said the bid was a minimal distraction to management and stressed he still expected to reap the rewards from a so far elusive deal on broadening routes between Europe and the US.
	news.airwise.com /story/view/1161176264.html (498 words)

	All Headline News - Ryanair Increases Stake In Aer Lingus - January 2, 2007
		London, England (AHN) - Aer Lingus boss Dermot Mannion has confirmed that rival Irish airline Ryanair has increased its stake in Aer Lingus to 25 percent.
		According to the Independent, the move is indicative of Ryanair's long-term interest in Aer Lingus.
		Nonetheless, Mannion was quick to assert that Aer Lingus will fight the $1.9 billion bid as its key shareholders say it will greatly undervalue shares.
	www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7005670708 (211 words)

	Aer Lingus Chief Says IPO Likely in Sept. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		"We are continuing to aim for a transaction in September, and we're moving ahead with the documentation necessary to achieve it," Dermot Mannion said.
		Mannion said recent volatility in the stock market, and the unprecedented high cost of aviation fuel, would not delay the expected flotation on the Irish Stock Exchange.
		Mannion said Aer Lingus was interested in negotiating individual code-sharing and frequent-flyer agreements with its most logical partners, such as British Airways and American Airlines, but saw little benefit in cooperating with airlines distant from core Aer Lingus services.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/2006/05/30/402749.xml (521 words)

	Aer Lingus to cut jobs \| Special reports \| Guardian Unlimited (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dermot Mannion, chief executive of the Dublin-based company, told employee representatives yesterday that cost-cutting plans will have to be stepped up after Ryanair pledged to slash Aer Lingus's cost base in the event of a takeover.
		Irish unions have come out strongly against the Ryanair bid, due to the low-cost airline's refusal to recognise unions and Mr O'Leary's pledge that there would be "significant" job cuts at Aer Lingus if he won control of the company.
		Mr Mannion's comments made clear that jobs will have to go, whoever wins an increasingly bitter takeover battle.
	www.guardian.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /airlines/story/0,,1931862,00.html (453 words)

	Executive Views - Dermot Mannion, pt 1/2 \| Executive Views
		Executive Views - Dermot Mannion, pt 1/2
		In this edition we talk with Dermot Mannion, the relatively new CEO of Ireland's national airline - Aer Lingus.
		He reflects on his career in the Middle East, with Emirates, and moves forward with his views on the dynamism and loyalty associated with the Aer Lingus brand.
	www.ameinfo.com /77232.html (353 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Ryanair ups stake in Aer Lingus
		Aer Lingus chief executive Dermot Mannion said that the move meant Ryanair's takeover attempt "isn't going away anytime soon".
		Mr Mannion reaffirmed Aer Lingus' determination to see-off Ryanair's 1.48bn euro ($1.9bn; £1bn) bid.
		Ryanair is said to have paid about 88m euros to up its stake from 19% to 25%.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/6194610.stm (240 words)

	Scotsman.com Business - Latest News - Aer Lingus chief believes Ryanair bid will fail
		The Irish government, under fire from opposition parties over its privatisation of Aer Lingus just days before Ryanair's bid, last week requested a meeting with EU competition regulators to discuss a deal it fears would create a monopoly.
		Mannion also said he supported moves by Irish businessman Denis O'Brien to build a 2.1 percent stake in Aer Lingus: "We welcome Mr O'Brien's positive endorsement of Aer Lingus's strategy."
		As for the airline's future prospects, Mannion said the company still expected to reap the rewards from a so far elusive agreement on a freer market for airline routes between Europe and the United States.
	business.scotsman.com /latest.cfm?id=1544652006 (513 words)

	More Press Releases
		Dermot Mannion, Emirates’ Chief Director, Finance, IT and Services, signed on behalf of Galileo Emirates.
		Witnessing the event were Sheikh Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Qasimi, President, Sharjah National Travel and Tourist Agency; Dermot Mannion, Chief Director, Finance IT and Services, Emirates Group; Charles de Silva, Director, Middle East and Africa, Galileo International; Naz Nizari, SGM, Galileo Emirates; and senior Emirates officials.
		Sheikh Ahmed thanked the agents for their continued support, and assured them that Galileo Emirates would continue to invest in the latest software and equipment to keep them at the forefront of travel industry technology.
	www.galileo.co.ae /Morepress.htm (1908 words)

	BreakingNews.ie - 2005/04/22: Aer Lingus appoint Dermot Mannion as new CEO
		BreakingNews.ie - 2005/04/22: Aer Lingus appoint Dermot Mannion as new CEO
		Aer Lingus appoint Dermot Mannion as new CEO
		The airline announced today that Dermot Mannion, currently president of Group Support Services with Dubai-based Emirates Airline, will take up his position in August.
	archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2005/04/22/story199358.asp (301 words)

	RTE Business - Working with Ryanair 'inconceivable' - Mannion
		Aer Lingus chief executive Dermot Mannion has said he is confident the airline will maintain enough support from shareholders to fend off Ryanair's bid for the airline.
		Mr Mannion rejected suggestions that the flotation price was too low, saying €2.20 was a fair price in the market at that time.
		Mr Mannion also He rejected claims that the flotation was a 'cock-up', saying the process was 'entirely satisfactory' from Aer Lingus's point of view.
	www.rte.ie /business/2006/1013/aerlingus.html (396 words)

	Aer Lingus Appoints New CEO
		Irish State airline Aer Lingus said on Friday that it had appointed Emirates executive Dermot Mannion as its new Chief Executive, replacing Willie Walsh, who left the company in January.
		His predecessor Willie Walsh, who was recently appointed head of British Airways, quit Aer Lingus early this year amid reports that he had become frustrated with the government's failure to decide where new funds should come from.
		The government has said it will not put public money into Aer Lingus, feeding speculation that the airline will be partially privatized.
	news.airwise.com /story/view/1114211868.html (258 words)

	RTE Business - Dermot Mannion appointed new Aer Lingus CEO (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		RTE Business - Dermot Mannion appointed new Aer Lingus CEO (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)
		The Minister for Transport Martin Cullen welcomed the announcement today.
		Dermot Mannion: Completed $20 bn aircraft acquisition at Emirates
	www.rte.ie.cob-web.org:8888 /business/2005/0422/aerlingus.html (502 words)

	BreakingNews.ie: Aer Lingus appoint Dermot Mannion as new CEO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		BreakingNews.ie: Aer Lingus appoint Dermot Mannion as new CEO
		Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has refused to say yet whether he is in favour of the privatisation of Aer Lingus.
		The appointment of a new chief executive at Aer Lingus is a key step on its road to success, Transport Minister Martin Cullen said today.
	www.breakingnews.ie /2005/04/22/story199358.html (388 words)

	Luchtzak Aviation - New CEO at the helm of Aer Lingus
		Former Emirates executive Mr Dermot Mannion takes up the reins of Aer Lingus 6 months after CEO Willie Walsh left to take the top position in British Airways.
		Dermot Mannion is likely to open up new long-haul routes to the US, Asia and the Middle East to grow the national airline.
		Aer Lingus came close to bankruptcy in 2003 but a tough survival plan overturned losses and helped it scoop Airline of the Year in 2005.
	www.luchtzak.be /article9626.html (362 words)

	Dermot Walsh on TV - Live TV Schedules, Dermot Walsh Coverage and TV Channel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dermot Walsh on TV - Live TV Schedules, Dermot Walsh Coverage and TV Channel Guide
		Dermot Walsh on TV - Full Listings of TV shows featuring Dermot Walsh this week.
		Dr Dermot Walsh, Principal Investigator at the HRB, said the census findings confirm that community-based services and psychiatric units in general...
	www.awns.com /tv/dermot-walsh-on-tv.html (108 words)

	PodcastDirectory \| Episode: Executive Views - Dermot Mannion, pt 2/2 Podcast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Episode: Executive Views - Dermot Mannion, pt 2/2 Podcast
		Executive Views - Dermot Mannion, pt 2/2 Episode
		In this part Dermot Mannion, CEO, Aer Lingus talks about the airline's profitability, the 'twin track' approach, future privatisation and the soon to be launched service to the Middle East.
	www.podcastdirectory.com /podshows/238368 (75 words)

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