What the papers say: Sunday's front pages
Here are the stories making headlines this Sunday.
Tens of thousands of passengers will face travel disruption over the coming weeks as Aer Lingus cuts more than 500 flights from its schedule, according to the Sunday Independent.
The airline said the disruption is being caused by a requirement for “mandatory maintenance” on aircraft, but it comes against the backdrop of a growing crisis in the aviation sector over the cost and availability of jet fuel.
Nabbed mob boss Daniel Kinahan had ruled out any plans to flee Dubai for Iran or Russia because he believed he would be arrested if he ever tried to leave, the Irish Sunday Mirror reports.
The Sunday World leads with US government officials helping gardaí build a case against Daniel Kinahan by hacking into encrypted devices seized from Cartel lieutenant Sean McGovern.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin gave an ultimatum to Michael Healy-Rae that a private ‘two-for-one’ deal he and his brother Danny agreed in support of the Government would have to be upheld before the Kerry TD quit the Coalition.
The Irish Mail on Sunday reveals that the Taoiseach’s chief of staff, Deirdre Gillane, contacted Michael Healy-Rae on Monday night when it became apparent Danny was going to vote against the Government in the no-confidence motion tabled by Sinn Féin in the Dáil the following day.
PTSB shareholders were advised to reject Bawag deal, according to the Business Post.
The €1.62 billion value of the deal was at a discount to PTSB's reported end-2025 net assets of just under €2.02 billion.
