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	Eirjet - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Eirjet is a charter airline based at Shannon International Airport in Ireland.
		Eirjet has made an application to the United States Department of Transportation to permit the airline to perform ad hoc charters between Ireland and the US, within the US and from the US to third countries.
		On March 29 2006 an Eirjet aircraft wet leased to Ryanair accidentally landed at British military airstrip at Ballykelly instead of City of Derry Airport which is 8km away.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Eirjet (318 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Northern Ireland \| Probe into 'wrong runway' error
		Eirjet said the pilot is "not flying" until the incident is thoroughly investigated by aviation authorities.
		Eirjet, which was operating the flight on behalf of Ryanair on Wednesday, apologised but said the safety of the passengers was not compromised.
		Eirjet said the incident "involved the aircraft landing at a runway exactly in line" with the airport's runway.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/northern_ireland/4859716.stm (606 words)

	eirjet, expo, balkh airlines, vitamins, biotin, primaris airlines, air canada, turks, island air, trade air (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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		Eirjet to the united states department of transportation to permit the airline to perform ad hoc charters between ireland and the us, within the us and from the us to third countries.
		In march 2006, eirjet airline fleet average age is 9.
	www.expogroup.org /Eirjet.html (912 words)

	News - Belfast Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Eirjet said a full investigation into the misjudged landing would be carried out and that the airline would cooperate fully with the Irish Department of Transport, the Civil Aviation Authority and the Irish Aviation Authority.
		The company said: "Eirjet wish to stress that passenger safety was not compromised and the incident involved the aircraft landing at a runway which is exactly in line with the main runway at City of Derry Airport.
		The Eirjet pilot was cleared by air traffic control in City of Derry for a visual approach and mistook the nearby Ballykelly for City of Derry.
	www.belfasttoday.net /viewarticle2.aspx?sectionid=3425&articleid=1410244 (773 words)

	Charter airline Eirjet on brink of collapse
		The Shannon-based charter airline Eirjet suspended all its flights today due to financial difficulties.
		Eirjet, which began operating in 2004, leased passenger aircraft to holiday tour companies and was operating charter services out of Dublin, Belfast Cork, Shannon and Knock airports.
		In a statement this afternoon, Eirjet said it was trying to secure funding in an effort to keep afloat.
	www.finfacts.com /irelandbusinessnews/publish/printer_1000article_10007705.shtml (201 words)

	Review of a flight with Eirjet on 17 September 2006 from Dublin - DUB to Arrecife at carsurvey.org
		When we finally boarded the plane, we were told that an eirjet plane had been damaged the previous day at Dublin airport, and this was the reason for the delay.
		Eirjet only operate four planes (it states this on their website) so when something goes wrong with one, they do not have the resources to offer any sort of backup, and it is the customer that suffers as a result.
		The plane did eventually leave on time on the Monday night, but one there was one final thing that angered both my husband and I: as we were coming in to land in Dublin airport, the flight attendant came over the intercom to apologise for the delay, but she was laughing while she said it.
	www.carsurvey.org /air/review_13265.html (1073 words)

	What a difference an A320 makes - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		Eirjet has made an application to the United States Department of Transportation to permit the airline to perform ad hoc charters between Ireland and the United States, within the United States and from the United States to third countries.
		Having leased one of its A320s from Air Jamaica, Eirjet decided to change the aircraft's instrumentation to the metric system and reconfigure it from a 12 first-class, 138 economy plane (a 150-seat plane) to an all-economy layout with 180 seats.
		Eirjet had problems meeting the payments on the Air Jamaica A320, but Caribbean Business Report understands that this issue is now resolved.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /magazines/Business/html/20060126T200000-0500_97405_OBS_WHAT_A_DIFFERENCE_AN_A____MAKES.asp (580 words)

	Lifestartsat Bizarre -ryanair
		The 39 passengers and six crew were taken off and the Airbus A320 grounded by authorities for an investigation.
		Ryanair said the pilot of the flight - operated by Eirjet on its behalf - "mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry".
		A spokesman said: "This incident arose as a result of an error by the Eirjet's pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport.
	www.lifestartsat.com /bizarre/ryanairjet_story.php (176 words)

	Luchtzak Aviation - Eirjet, new Irish start-up carrier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A new Irish start-up operator called Eirjet is intending to launch charter services in December 2004 using a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft.
		Eirjet has its administrative headquarters in Shannon but will operate from Dublin as its primary base.
		Eirjet plans to expand its fleet to three aircraft next summer, basing two in Dublin and the third in Shannon.
	www.luchtzak.be /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=5735 (136 words)

	RTÉ News: Eirjet grounded by financial problems
		Eirjet had been granted a temporary 10-day licence to operate by the Commission for Aviation Regulation up until 27 October.
		A company spokesperson said they had voluntarily suspended their flight operations because of continuing financial difficulties, to ensure that members of the public would not be inconvenienced.
		Eirjet says it is continuing to try to negotiate finance which will secure its future.
	www.rte.ie /news/2006/1018/eirjet.html (281 words)

	eircom net - 2006-10-19 13
		Eirjet, which operates four Airbus A320 aircraft, is the latest in a line of small charter airlines to encounter serious trading difficulties in a notoriously volatile sector.
		He said the company's 81 permanent and 51 contract staff had not been put on notice but he acknowledged that failure to resolve the funding problem would have implications for their employment.
		Eirjet's clients include Ryanair and Aer Lingus but it mainly provides charter services for travel agencies.
	home.eircom.net /content/irelandcom/topstories/9124951?view=Printer (288 words)

	Hopes remain for Eirjet revival: ThePost.ie
		Eirjet is believed to need an injection of about €5 million following the collapse of a leasing deal in Indonesia with Mandala Airlines.
		‘‘The difficulties that have resulted in Eirjet suspending its flights this weekend were precipitated by the inability to enforce contracts in Indonesia after the lessors withdrew permission to fly the aircraft in that jurisdiction.
		Eirjet was established in 2005 and, until last week, operated charter services out of Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Shannon and Knock.
	archives.tcm.ie /businesspost/2006/10/22/story18233.asp (351 words)

	iafrica.com \| news \| world news Pilot lands at wrong airport
		Surprised passengers were taken off and coached to City of Derry, leaving the plane grounded on the orders of concerned aviation authorities, who demanded an immediate investigation.
		Budget airline Ryanair said the flight was operated by Eirjet on its behalf.
		"This incident arose as a result of an error by the Eirjet's pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport," Ryanair said in a statement.
	www.iafrica.com /news/worldnews/142242.htm (274 words)

	Iniziate oggi le attività di volo dell´irlandese Eirjet (in inglese) - Politica OnLine Forum
		Iniziate oggi le attività di volo dell´irlandese Eirjet (in inglese)
		Speaking at the launch of their inaugural flight today, Eirjet managing director Paul Schütz said: “Today is the culmination of six months of hard work by our dedicated team.
		Eirjet say that their operations will not be limited to Irish outbound operations and they are actively in discussions with several leading European tour operators about providing their aircraft for services into Ireland.
	www.politicaonline.net /forum/showthread.php?t=138583 (368 words)

	fxcentre Breaking News
		Eirjet, the Shannon-based charter airline, has collapsed leaving debts of E14m after its management failed to find a 'white knight' investor to bail it out of its financial problems.
		The crisis in Eirjet reached crisis point last month after it emerged that it had run into serious cash-flow problems and suspended six flights in and out of Dublin.
		A meeting of the firm's creditors took place last week, during which Eirjet was formally wound up.
	www.fxcentre.com /news.asp?1560550 (186 words)

	Guardian \| Ryanair flight lands at wrong airport
		That seems to have been the case when the captain of a Ryanair flight from Liverpool to the City of Derry airport brought his plane down at a military airbase five miles away.
		The Airbus A320, which was operated by Eirjet on behalf of the budget airline, touched down at Ballykelly airfield at 2.40 yesterday afternoon, much to the bemusement of its 39 passengers.
		It said in a statement: "Flight FR9884, operated by Eirjet on behalf of Ryanair, landed safely at Ballykelly airport instead of City of Derry airport at 14.40 today.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,329446165-103690,00.html (297 words)

	Shannon Aerospace - Contact Us
		Eirjet is a charter airline and has been operating since 23rd December 2004.
		We will work closely with Eirjet and our parent Lufthansa Technik, going forward to ensure that their aircraft are ultra reliable and benefit from the full range of our expertise and experience.
		Today we are delighted to be able to facilitate the formal launch of Eirjet and trust that we can contribute to their success as the airline grows over the coming years.
	www.shannonaerospace.com /SAL_News/Live/NewPRDisplayArchive.asp?intStory_ID=155 (652 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Northern Ireland \| Plane lands at airbase by mistake
		"We have also asked Eirjet, the operator of the aircraft to carry out a full investigation into this matter, as in over seven years of Ryanair flights into City of Derry airport, and over 20 years of Ryanair-operated flights, such a mistake has never occurred before," it added.
		The aircraft is estimated to be a 200-seater jet.
		"Eirjet wish to stress that passenger safety was not compromised and the incident involved the aircraft landing at a runway which is exactly in line with the main runway at City of Derry Airport," it said.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/northern_ireland/4857962.stm (407 words)

	Pilot faces accidents branch quizzing after Ryanair wet lease carrier lands at wrong UK ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Flight FR9884, operated by Eirjet on behalf of Ryanair, landed at Ballykelly airfield instead of City of Derry in Londonderry airport at 14:40 en route from Liverpool John Lennon airport.
		Ryanair says this "incident arose as a result of an error by the Eirjet pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport.
		The Eirjet pilot was cleared by air traffic control in City of Derry for a visual approach and mistook the nearby Ballykelly for City of Derry." Ballykelly lies on the same heading as Derry and air charts warn against possible confusion.
	www.flightglobal.com /articles/2006/03/30/205753/pilot-faces-accidents-branch-quizzing-after-ryanair-wet-lease-carrier-lands-at-wrong-uk.html (586 words)

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		The troubled Shannon based charter airline Eirjet will continue negotiations with the Irish Aviation Authority today in an effort to save the company and up to 80 jobs at Shannon Airport.
		The Commission for Aviation Regulation confirmed yesterday that Eirjet had informed it of its problems and that it was unable to fulfil current obligations to its tour operators.
		Eirjet was issued with a ten-day temporary licence by the Commission for Aviation Regulation on Tuesday amid concerns that the airline would cease operations before the end of the month.
	www.clarefm.ie /newsCNU/news.asp?cat=1&dismode=article&msel=b102006&artid=143 (153 words)

	Lufthansa Technik - MRO, maintenance, overhaul, aircraft components repair
		The deal with the German maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider, valued at around 8 to 10 million Euros, covers the provision of component repair and overhaul, transport and logistics services, access to Lufthansa Technik’s extensive A320 pool stock and the placement of local consignment stock in Shannon.
		Eirjet is Ireland’s newest charter airline, flying from Dublin and Shannon on behalf of a number of established tour operators such as Falcon and JWT Holidays (part of the First Choice Group), Sunway and Topflight to a number of European holiday destina-tions.
		By May 2005 Eirjet plans to have a total of three A320 aircraft, with this number expected to rise over the next three to five years.
	www.lufthansa-technik.com /applications/portal/lhtportal/lhtportal.portal;JSESSIONID_LHTPORTAL=FQgTTX1TnxXxDyldThcwJbmpJCvyGL8jCLdnns5PSm3xYPmQD0LT!874982449?requestednode=4215&_pageLabel=Template7_8&_nfpb=true&webcacheURL=TV_I/Media-Relations/Media-Archive/Archive-Press-Releases/Press-Releases-2005/Eirjet_en_US_Copy.xml (347 words)

	Ryanair flight lands at military base by mistake \| Breaking News \| News \| Telegraph
		The flight from Liverpool, operated by Eirjet on behalf of the budget carrier, had been due to land at City of Derry airport in Northern Ireland.
		The airline said in a statement: "Flight FR9884, operated by Eirjet on behalf of Ryanair, landed safely at Ballykelly airport instead of City of Derry airport at 14.40 today.
		"This incident arose as a result of an error by the Eirjet's pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/03/29/uryanair.xml&sSheet=/portal/2006/03/29/ixportaltop.html (316 words)

	Pilot lands passenger jet at wrong airport \| Ireland \| Europe \| International News \| News \| Telegraph
		The unnamed pilot touched down his Airbus A320, operated on behalf of Ryanair by Eirjet, at the Ballykelly military airport five miles short of his intended destination at City of Derry Airport.
		A Ryanair spokesman said: "This incident arose as a result of an error by the Eirjet's pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport.
		The spokesman added: "We have asked Eirjet to carry out a full investigation into this matter." No one from Eirjet, which is based in Shannon, Co Clare, was available for comment.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/03/30/nairp30.xml (365 words)

	Eirjet - PPRuNe Forums
		Eirjet are not on a cash only basis with the Fuellers at DUB, as you mentioned twice on airliners.net.
		But i think it's fair to say Eirjet are not the only airline in DUB that had its share of delays last weekend.
		Eirjet was around before EUjet's demise and as such has seen that they are safer sticking to what they are, which is a charter carrier.
	www.pprune.org /forums/showthread.php?p=2909485 (1463 words)

	Eirjet - Wiki Ireland
		Eirjet began charter operations from Dublin early in 2005 with a single Airbus A320.
		Another 2 aircraft are due by summer 2005 to add flights from Cork and Shannon.
		The Eirjet fleet consists of 1 Airbus A320-200 (at April 2005).
	www.wiki.ie /index.php/Eirjet (104 words)

	Eirjet - Details and Fleet History - Planespotters.net
		Eirjet, an Irish-based charter airline, was founded in 2004, the inaugural flight taking place on December 23, 2004.
		In an unusual process Eirjet wet-leased all three planes to Ryanair in February 2006 and leased three other planes from Transavia, Flyjet and Eagle Aviation to cover their own charter services.
		The aircraft were returned to the lessors and almost immediately leased on to Mandala Airlines and Air Jamaica.
	www.planespotters.net /Airline/Eirjet?show=all (262 words)

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