WATCH: ‘Website of the Smithwicks experience in Kilkenny is one of the best for conversions’
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Yearly Archives: 2023
Aer Lingus edges closer to Oneworld by extending AA codeshare
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Just days after ending their codeshare with United, Aer…
Guinness storehouse contributes €381m to Irish economy, guests told at Paul’s retirement function
Denyse Campbell President of the IHF is photographed with Paul Carty Of the many celebrities…
Irish Travel Trade shows 2024 scheduled for Cork Apr 17 & Dublin Apr 18
Maria Sinnott of Business Exhibitions The Irish Travel Trade Shows for 2024 have been announced.…
Emerald Airlines Conor McCarthy joins call to raise Dublin airport 32m passenger cap
Lynne Embleton and Conor McCarthy Conor McCarthy, Executive Chairman of Emerald Airlines, has criticised the…
Market stalls & outdoor movies highlights of Dublin by night festival Nov 2-3
Ciara Sugrue Head of Festivals at Fáilte Ireland The Inaugural Dublin by Night Fest to…
TAP Portugal traffic to Brazil up by 23pc in 2023 with Dublin top transfer performer
Luís Rodrigues CEO of TAP TAP Air Portugal recorded a 23pc increase in customer traffic…
Ailing Malaysian airline MYAirline in talks with 2 white knight investors
Rayner Teo Founder of MYArline Ailing Malaysian airline MYAirline has received 15 proposals from potential…
JetBlue sales team extended to seven European countries
Caitriona Toner of JetBlue Discover the World has expanded its partnership with JetBlue to include…
Dubs dining out: 63pc visit their favourite local restaurant twice a month
Charlie Carrington of Mastercard A survey by Mastercard shows 58pc of Dubliners are willing to…
Finnair introduces free inflight messaging on European service
Topi Manner CEO of Finnair Finnair has launched a new complimentary inflight messaging service to…
Hull art revealed for Norwegian Aqua in advance of April 2025 launch
Norwegian Aqua Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) says the Norwegian Aqua, the…
Arup appointed to design separated cycleway between Cork and Kinsale
John O’Mahony of Arup A €2.6m contract has been signed to develop a safe off-road…
Royal Caribbean to base 4 ships in Alaska summer 2025
Michael Bayley CEO of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International is offering Alaskan sailings with four…
Tourism Ireland’s Luxury Summit delegation starts promotional tour in Boston
Alison Metcalfe of Tourism Ireland Fourteen tourism companies from Ireland are participating in Tourism Ireland’s…
Brambles Café to feature in Kilrush gardens redevelopment
Cornie McGinley of Brambles Cafe Vandeleur Walled Garden and Visitor Centre in Kilrush, West Clare…
Oceania reschedules 2024 Med schedule to skip Israel & Egypt
Frank Del Rio CEO of Oceania Cruises Oceania Cruises has revamped its 2024 Mediterranean schedule,…
WATCH: TikTok hoteliers Sean & Elaine Lally on when they discovered they were going viral
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XkMd8YAvbw Watch: TikTok hoteliers Sean & Elaine Lally on when they discovered they were going…
Vernon Mount bridge to Tramore Valley Park opens in Cork
Vernon Mount Bridge The bridge connecting Tramore Valley Park to Grange Road in Cork is…
Hurtigruten announces return of northern lights & summer itineraries
Daniel Skjeldam CEO of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten Norway has announced the return of three pre-pandemic itineraries,…
BA & Virgin join November sales
British Airways is offering up to £1,000 off Club World flights to the US, with…
Princess Cruises offering up to €350 per person off 2024 sailings
John Padgett, President of Princess Cruises. Princess Cruises is currently running a limited-time offer where…
Sun Princess entertainment will be headlined by 3 new shows
MSC Sun Princess More entertainment experiences have been announced in advance of the debut of…
African firms dominate Sabre Responsible Tourism Awards
Gustavo Pinto The eight winners of the Sabre Global Responsible Tourism Awards have been announced:…
Ryanair’s record October passenger numbers 25pc ahead of pre-pandemic
Ryanair’s October 2023 figures are 24.8pc ahead of October 2019 and 9pc ahead of October…
The haunting of holidays: ‘ghost brokers’ directing consumers to fake travel websites
A warning from Gabriel Makhlouf Governor of the Central Bank AIB issued a warning about…
140 attend second annual IBGAA aviation conference in Adare
Sustainability was a prominent and recurring theme throughout the second edition of the Irish Business…
Avolon third quarter reports leases to seven new customers
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon executed 43 lease transactions in the third quarter of…
Belfast and Wild Atlantic Way make top 30 in NatGeo Traveller ‘cool list’
Pat Riddell editor of the London edition of National Geographic Traveller Two Irish destinations, Belfast…
Orderly refunds process expected as James Villas ceases trading
James Villas, a brand with over 7,000 rental properties in Europe, announced its closure on…
Ireland one of just six countries in Europe where flights are above pre pandemic levels
Raúl Medina Caballero CEO of Eurocontrol The number of flights in Europe is still 8.9pc…
England’s agents told May & June 2024 will be bigger for travel than July & August
Mark Tanzer CEO of ABTA Off peak is the new peak. May and June are…
Ger Alley of the Killashee Hotel wins GM of the year at awards
Ger Alley of the Killashee Hotel Hyde Hotel, Dingle Skellig and Killeavy Castle were the…
Stena opens bookings for Rosslare-France route 2024
Orla Noonan of Stena Ferry company Stena Line has announced an early booking offer for…
Happy birthday Finnair, 100 years old, sixth oldest continuously operating airline
Topi Manner CEO of Finnair Happy birthday Finnair, 100 years old yesterday. Established on November…
Treetop lights experience opens November 11 at Avondale Beyond the Trees
Pat O’Suilleabhain manager of Beyond the Trees Beyond the Trees Avondale is hosting the ‘Treetop…
Stansted gets permission to extend terminal
Gareth Powell CEO of Stansted London Stansted has been granted planning permission to extend its…
England’s High Court tells Ryanair to refund online travel agency rather than customers
Shaun Cooper CEO of On The Beach The High Court has ruled in favour of…
European aviation to start 2024 2.2pc behind pre pandemic levels
Jeremy Bowen CEO of Cirium Europe’s spring 2024 seat capacity is still 2.2pc lower than…
‘Engine lessors boosted by capacity & technical issues with aircraft’
Richard Hough of ELFC The demand for spare engines has increased due to technical issues…