China 193rd country to give visa-free access to Ireland passports
Li Qiang Chinese Premier Irish people will now be able to travel to China and…
Yearly Archives: 2024
EIGHT cancellations today January 18 at Dublin Airport
Cancellations today January 18 at Dublin Airport. Leeds Bradford EI3390@06:40 & inbound EI3391 Frankfurt LH977@08.30…
WATCH: Dublin’s Millennium bridge new colour scheme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83QPEDSwrhQ
‘Chalk it down’ Cork airport pays tribute to local sayings with billboard display
Niall McCarthy of Cork airport Cork Airport has added billboards featuring Cork slang and phrases…
Bus Éireann pax up 25.7p in 2023 as public transport hits new record
Stephen Kent CEO of Bus Éireann A record number of passengers used public transport in…
Lough Eske owner reports increase in revenue & profit
Pat Doherty of Harcourt Development Pat Doherty’s Harcourt Development Group recorded pre-tax profits of €7.58m…
Ryanair will resume flights to and from Israel on February 1
Ryanair will resume flights to and from Israel on February 1, based on EASA guidance…
London based Archer ‘in final stages’ of acquiring Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel
Dominic Seyrling CEO Archer Hotel Capital London based Archer Hotel Capital is in the final…
‘Hotels now a mainstream property investment class’ but deals down 30pc – Savills
Tom Barrett of Savill’s Irish hotel transactions in 2023 reached €350m according to Savill’s, 30pc…
Dalata extends licensing agreement for Maldron Dublin Airport
Dermot Crowley CEO of Dalata Dalata Hotel Group has agreed on a two-year extension to…
Somaliland bound Ethiopian aircraft turned back by Somali air traffic control
Mesfin Tasew Bekele CEO of Ethiopian Airilines Somalia has escalated the diplomatic row with Ethiopia…
AS1282 update: no indication of when B737-9 will return after 40 inspections
Michael G Whitaker FAA Administrator The US FAA has completed 40 inspections on grounded Boeing…
Hotel openings January
David Marriott Isola Tiberina citizenM Rome: The hotel is located in a 1950s building in…
Application for Tourism development at Woodstock, Inistioge in Kilkenny
John and Georgina Murphy have applied for planning permission for tourist accommodation at Woodstock, Inistioge,…
Port of Los Angeles to get new cruise terminal
Gene Seroka of Port of Los Angeles Eoghan Corry with Caroline Beteta of Visit California…
Heathrow handled record 6.69m pax in December
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Airport December 2023 was a record-breaking month for passenger numbers…
Euromonitor places England, France & Türkiye top of travel competitiveness league
Patricia Yates CEO of Visitbritain England finished in top place under research by Euromonitor International…
Dunnes Stores €30 Lifestyle Backpack suitable for Ryanair
Dunnes Stores has introduced of its Lifestyle Backpack priced at €30, which they say aligns…
‘Boeing once sent us an aircraft with a spanner left under the floorboards’ – Michael O’Leary
Michael O’Leary CEO of Ryanair interviewed An aircraft delivered to Ryanair by Boeing in the…
Twelve flights to and from Germany cancelled at Dublin airport
Twelve flights to and from Germany have been cancelled at Dublin airport due to winter…
TOGETHER: World’s largest cruise ships Icon & Wonder of the Seas
The world’s two largest cruise ships, Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas and its…
AS1282 update: Boeing names retired Navy admiral to oversee investigation
Kirkland H Donald Boeing has named Kirkland H Donald, a retired Navy admiral, as the…
Delta places first order for Airbus A350-1000
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta has placed its first order for Airbus A350-1000 aircraft,…
Bryan Meehan opens doors of Park Hotel in Kenmare
Bryan Meehan of the Park Hotel The Park Hotel in Kenmare, now owned by Bryan…
WATCH: Minister of State Thomas Byrne outlines the ‘community run hotel’ alternative
Minister of State Thomas Byrne outlines the “community run hotel’ alternative on RTÉ Primetime: “Clearly,…
Edinburgh passenger ‘fell to death’ from an assistance lift
Gordon Dewar, CEO of Edinburgh airport An investigation is underway following the tragic death in…
MSC cancels three Grand Voyage cruises due to Red Sea instability
MSC Virtuoso MSC Cruises has cancelled three “Grand Voyage” cruises from South Africa and the…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang lands in largest ever aircraft to visit Dublin
Li Qiang Chinese Premier When Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s travelled to Dublin Airport he arrived…
Venice opens online portal for €5 tickets to enter city
Luigi Brugnaro Mayor of Venice Day trip tickets to visit Venice are now on sale…
JetBlue-Spirit merger halted by Boston court
Robin Hayes CEO of Jetblue The attempted JetBlue-Spirit merger has been stopped. A federal judge…
Princess Cruises launches promotion for third and fourth guests
Rebecca Kelly of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is offering reduced fares for third and fourth…
Taghmon air crash of 2019 was ‘unsurvivable’ – inquest
Peter Kearney CEO of Airnav Ireland Witnesses described seeing debris falling from the light aircraft…
Clare businesses first to sign for EU Life Sustainable Tourism code
Businesses participating in the Geopark Code of Practice for Sustainable Tourism pictured with Elected Members…
Waterways Ireland opens public consultation on by-law changes to River Shannon
John McDonagh CEO of Waterways Ireland Waterways Ireland has opened the second phase of public…
Designs released for Saudi’s NEOM Airport City
Designs have been released for Neom Airport City. Iran-based Kalbod Design Studio has released a…
Feargal Ó Coigligh appointed to head up Dept of Tourism
Feargal O Coigligh Feargal Ó Coigligh has been appointed as Secretary General of the Department…
Ryanair humour: kids getting ready to sit behind you onboard
Ryanair humour: kids getting ready to sit behind you onboard (Mariah Carey shares video using…
Avolon announces private offering of $1.15bn in senior unsecured notes
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon Holdings Limited has announced a private offering of $1.15bn…
Belfast International airport hosts jobs fair on Saturday
Jaclyn Coulter, Human Resources Manager at Belfast International Airport announces the upcoming Job Fair on…
Liquidators appointed to construction company working at Dublin Airport T1
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The High Court has appointed joint provisional liquidators to…