Tag Archives: Aer Lingus

Sterling to euro conversion ripoffs – other costs to be aware of

This e-mail came through from a reader recently – something to be careful of. Remember though, if you’re going to be subjected [...]

Don’t buy Aer Lingus vouchers this Christmas

The image below shows the contents of a recent Aer Lingus marketing e-mail. They’re advertising their vouchers as a perfect Christmas gift, [...]

World Cup Play Off Flights Uproar – ignore the grandstanding!

Following a close second in the pointless and non-newsworthy headlines stakes, we saw this beauty last Tuesday “Shameless rip-off as airlines hike [...]

Pop Quiz: Why do you fly Ryanair?

Ryanair describes itself as “the worlds favourite airline” in its press releases. It frequently provides the cheapest fares on its routes compared [...]

Aer Lingus Gold Circle Club – their game, their rules

This e-mail came through to ValueIreland.com recently.
I wish to bring to your attention the Aer Lingus Gold Circle Club. Aer Lingus does [...]

More unclear advertising from Aer Lingus

I wrote here before about how Aer Lingus and Ryanair were resorting to advertising their flights as “% off” rather than with [...]

Where is the Aer Lingus target market?

Lest you have any doubt that Aer Lingus can no longer be seen as our “national flag carrier”, have you seen [...]

How are airlines getting around unfair advertising complaints?

I don’t hold much faith in the self-regulating Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI), and I don’t believe that our 2 major [...]

Are Aer Lingus pulling a Ryanair Heineken Cup stunt?

A friend of mine drew my attention to this last week. It looks like Aer Lingus might be pulling a Ryanair stunt [...]

Five star Buys – Get hols for a lot, lot less

Irish News of the World
March 1st, 2009
Diarmuid MacShane
Holidaying on the cheap
We’ve just about made it through the winter, but things are still [...]