International Golf Travel Market 2024 to return to Lisbon Oct 14-17
IGTM (International Golf Travel Market) will take place again in Lisbon from 14th to 17th…
Yearly Archives: 2023
Temporary restriction on flights over Blessington Lakes & Lough Dan
Peter Kearney CEO of Airnav Ireland The Irish Aviation Authority has established a Temporary Restricted…
Datalex and easyJet extend agreement to drive the airline’s digital retail strategy
Sean Corkery of Datalex Dublin based Datalex’s Merchandiser product has been extended with easyJet’s digital…
Dónall Curtin appointed to Board of Fáilte Ireland
Donall Curtin Dónall Curtin has been appointed to the Board of Fáilte Ireland, the National…
‘Don’t wrap gifts.’ Dublin Airport’s 12 tips for Christmas
Gary McLean and Kenny Jacobs Dublin Airport’s 12 Airport Tips for Christmas: Check which terminal…
Dan Air launches Dublin Bacău 2w with aircraft formerly stored in Dublin
Matt Ian David CEO of Dan Air Romanian airline Dan Air, headquartered in Bucharest, starts…
Friday’s plan for DAA expansion ‘will create 20k new jobs’ – Kenny Jacobs
Gary McLean and Kenny Jacobs Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) say plans to be submitted on…
Ireland’s travel writer awards to take place on January 26, 2024
Gerry O’Hare Visit Valencia and the Spanish Tourism Office (Ireland) are co-sponsoring the Travel Extra…
WATCH: Air Canada’s Christmas ad 2023, ‘Once Upon a Tree’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgZ47-eBU20 Air Canada Christmas ad 2023 Once Upon a Tree is a heartwarming story about two nutcracker…
FSAI serves ten enforcement orders on food businesses in November
Pamela Byrne CEO of the Food Safety Authority of Ireland In November, the Food Safety…
Ryanair calls for resignation of England’s air traffic controller after ANOTHER systems failure
Martin Rolfe of NATS Ryanair has called for the resignation or removal of Martin Rolfe,…
Details released of deck 17 ‘Love’ restaurant aboard the Sun Princess
John Padgett of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises and artist Romero Britto are collaborating to create…
Carnival increases price of onboard Wi-Fi packages by 5-10pc
Josh Weinstein CEO of Carnival Carnival Cruise Line’s has increased prices of onboard Wi-Fi packages…
Avolon extends notes offering by $400m
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon Holdings Limited’s subsidiary, Avolon Holdings Funding Limited, priced a…
Emerald Airlines celebrates 30,000 passengers from Liverpool
Conor McCarthy of Emerald Liverpool John Lennon Airport announced that Aer Lingus Regional, operated by…
Ryanair condemns Denmark’s fake ‘eco tax’
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair has condemned the Danish Government’s proposal to impose a…
Ryanair introduces verification system for ALL new customers
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair has introduced an account verification system for new passengers…
High GDP & low divorce: why Dutch magazine rates Ireland ‘best quality of life in Europe’
Dutch Lifestyle magazine Dailybase analysed 12 factors to determine which European countries have the best quality…
63pc of Ireland’s publicans believe their local taxi service is poor or non-existent
Pat Crotty President of the Vintners Federation of Ireland A survey of rural Ireland’s tourism…
ASG completes specialised SATAC refresher course for Irish Coast Guard
ASG successfully completed a specialised SATAC refresher course for the Irish Coast Guard (IRCG), enhancing…
Aer Lingus order two Airbus A320neo aircraft for delivery post 2024
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus ordered two Airbus A320neo aircraft on November…
KM Malta Airlines receives AOC for March 31 start
David Cumni of KM Malta Airines The airline will begin selling tickets for its launch…
AF KLM gets 1.5bn finance for joint loyalty programme, Flying Blue
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France-KLM and Apollo Global Management completed a transaction…
China to become world’s second largest cruise market by 2035
Torstein Hagen of Viking cruises Torstein Hagen, chairman of Viking, predicts that the Chinese cruise…
Irish travel to Spain set for record 2.5 million in 2023, 6.4pc ahead of pre-pandemic
Rubén López-Pulido Director of the Spanish Tourist Board in Dublin Ireland is on course to…
English airport worker sacked for writing expletive on suitcase
Gareth Powell CEO of Stansted A Stansted London airport worker has been fired after writing…
THESE are the 133 airlines banned from flying in European airspace in 2024
Sergei Alexandrovsky CEO of Aeroflot The EU has updated its list of banned airlines which…
Stealth Fees in travel & tourism: HERE are four emerging trends
Didier Reynders, EU Consumer commissioner Consumer groups have lobbied for governments to act on stealth…
Baldonnel getting €17m refit and enhancement works
Micheal Martin Capital works projects to the value of some €17m are currently being developed…
Ulick McEvaddy private terminal plan for Dublin airport includes underground link and new road network
Ulick McEvaddy Private landowners, led by businessman Ulick McEvaddy, have submitted a high-level vision document…
Another system outage at London Gatwick Airport due to England’s ailing NATS
Martin Rolfe of NATS Passengers at Dublin Airport faced delays due to another system outage…
Ten airports accorded Level 5 airport carbon accreditation at Cop 28 in Dubai
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI EUROPE has awarded a new Level 5 within…
Four towns on Dublin-Westport road to be bypassed, Frenchpark, Bellanagare, Tulsk & Strokestown
Shane Tiernan Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council Contracts for the construction of the N5…
MSC updates winter 2023-24 season programmes
MSC World Europa MSC updated deployments for then winter 2023-24 season are: Mediterranean: MSC World…
Your Christmas present from Midleton whiskey, a snip at €120k
Don’t know what to get the postperson this Christmas? Adare Manor’s cellar have the solution. …
‘What are Fingal county council going to do? Stop the planes flying?’
Michael O’Leary CEO of Ryanair interviewed at Airlines4Europe Aviation Summit, The Metropole Hotel, Brussels. March…
Slow post pandemic recovery prompts South Korea’s Asiana to extend loyalty status
Yu-Seok Won ceo of asiana South Korea’s Asiana Airlines is extending the status of its…
Happy birthday to Irish Landmark trust (30 years young)
The Irish Landmark Trust celebrated its 30th anniversary this week, having preserved over 40 unique…
Aviation legacy of Aer Arann, Stobart & Esken closer to sell off
David Shearer of Esken Shareholders of Esken Ltd (formerly Stobart Group Ltd and before that,…
ILTM Cannes facilitates record 82,000 one-to-one meetings
Caroline Leboucher CEO of Atout France The 22nd edition of ILTM Cannes saw luxury travel…