Aer Lingus has said the Government has an obligation to drop the requirement for incoming passengers to Ireland to quarantine for 14 days.
In an interview on Nuacht a hAon on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, the airline's chief corporate affairs officer Donal Moriarty also said that the industry needed more clarity around travel advice to be able to open up to tourism again.
Mr Moriarty said that Ireland was doing well in the fight against Covid-19. But he said the quarantine requirement should be dropped, and the example of other European countries should be followed as they reopen their economies to tourism. "We don't think it's necessary.