Neville Group buys Wexford Maldron hotel as Dalata seeks buyer for nearby Clayton
Dara Cruise GM of Neville Park Hotels Dalata Hotel Group is selling the Maldron Hotel…
Yearly Archives: 2024
Aer Lingus & Las Vegas ramp up campaign ahead of Oct 25 route launch with agent blitz
Aer Lingus and the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority conducted a sales blitz in…
Capella Bangkok named top hotel in Reed’s World’s 50 Best Hotels list
Charles Reed CEO of William Reed Business Media Capella Bangkok has been named the top…
INTERVIEW: Ireland has second highest per capita spend of any market on our ships – Gerard Nolan VP of Royal Caribbean
Eoghan Corry with Gerard Nolan of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean is enhancing its trade relationships…
Celebrity Cruises announces pre-registration initiative for 2026 itineraries
Valerie Murphy of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises has announced a first-of-its-kind pre-registration initiative for 2026…
133 sailings & 13 ships – Riviera Travel announces largest-ever river cruise programme for 2026
Vicky Billing of Riviera Riviera Travel has announced its largest-ever river cruise programme for 2026,…
Riviera appoints Ralph Uhlemann as business development manager for Ireland
Ralph Uhlemann of Riviera Travel Riviera Travel has appointed Ralph Uhlemann as the new business…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary “The Government jet could be prevented from flying by the passenger cap’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XflsXy6EiOU
Boeing plans to temporarily lay off employees as no end in sight to strike
Brian Bryant president of the the International Association of Machinists Boeing plans to temporarily lay…
Merger approved between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines subject to ten conditions
Ben Minicucci Alaska Airlines CEO The US Department of Transportation approved the merger between Alaska…
HX 2026-27 programme features new itineraries in Antarctica, Alaska, Greenland, Norway & Galápagos
Hayley Van Der Steen of Hurtigruten HX Hurtigruten Expeditions (HX) has launched its 2026-27 season,…
Former tourism minister in Bangladesh arrested for the shooting death of hotel employee
Mahbub Ali former tourism minister of Bangladesh Mahbub Ali, former state minister for tourism and…
Sales open for Norwegian Luna ahead of April 2026 launch
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the launch of its new ship,…
Cruise Atlantic Islands Conference 2024 set for Funchal from September 26–28
Beatriz Calzada The Cruise Atlantic Islands (CAI) Conference 2024 will take place in Funchal from…
Riviera to launch Riviera Resplendence in 2026
Riviera Resplendence Riviera Travel announced the launch of a new river cruise ship, Riviera Resplendence,…
Hurtigruten concludes travel agent tour in England
Hedda Felin CEO of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten has concluded an agent tour in England to promote…
Jet Midwest sues Rex airways in NSW alleging airline stripped aircraft for parts
John Sharp chair of REX Jet Midwest has initiated legal action against Regional Express (Rex)…
When Greek meets Greek: aviation industry sets out four priorities for new commissioner (Rania’s shopping list for Apostolos)
Apostolos Tzitzikostas EU Transport Commissioner Airlines for Europe (A4E), the lobby body that includes Aer…
Bord Pleanála reduces Dublin airport night restrictions by two hours, now midnight–6am
Peter Mullan chair of Bord Pleanala An Bord Pleanála has proposed redefining restrictions on night-time…
Aer Lingus unveils revamped lounge at Heathrow T2
Aer Lingus has revamped its lounge at London Heathrow, Terminal 2, now featuring a range…
SAS announces relaunch of direct flights between Copenhagen and Seattle at Copenhagen event
SAS is relaunching direct flights between Copenhagen and Seattle in May 2025, marking the first…
Ryanair begin round of winter route announcements with plea to Italian government on flight limits & taxes
Ryanair have commenced their roadshow with winter routes announcements in Italy, where Ryanair asked the…
WATCH: ‘Families will fly through Belfast instead of Dublin because Eamon Ryan won’t sign a letter’ – Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3RIaNEdc30
Joanne Madden to represent back office specialists Portway Systems in Ireland
Joanne Madden who recently launched her own consultancy has formed a partnership with Portway Systems,…
Quark Expeditions launches 12-day ‘Antarctica by Helicopter’ itineraries
Quark Expeditions has launched a new 12-day itinerary called “Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains, and…
Saga sets out to dispel stereotypes with new TV ad
Mike Hazell, chief executive officer of Saga Group Saga’s new TV ad, “You’re Still Not…
Princess Cruises extends ‘Better than Best Price Guarantee’ until December 15
John Padgett of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is extending its “Better than Best Price Guarantee”…
Tourism Ireland brings B2B workshops to Linz, Vienna, Zurich, and Lausanne
Aubrey Irwin, Tourism Ireland; Barbara Smyth, Silverline Cruisers; Tiernan McGee, Titanic Belfast; Heather Nicholl, Ella…
Etihad Airways to increase Sydney from daily to 10w next summer
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways is set to increase its connectivity to Sydney…
JJ Hough’s pub turf fire in Banagher generates 2,400 supportive comments on social media
The dispute that arose when JJ Hough’s Singing Pub in Banagher shared a picture of…
Holland America Line to introduce birthdays & anniversaries stateroom decor
Holland America Line is launching enhanced stateroom décor packages for birthdays and anniversaries, set to…
Michael Cusack Day to take place in Carron on Sunday
The fifth annual Michael Cusack Day will take place on Sunday from 1:00 PM to…
Taoiseach Simon Harris headlined high profile Derry launch of Causeway Coast & Wild Atlantic Way crossover
Simon Harris with John McGrillen, CEO of Tourism Northern Ireland, Alice Mansergh, CEO of Tourism…
Norwegian Cruise Line reveals entertainment on the Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) will debut two new exclusive entertainment shows, “Revolution: A Celebration of…
Emirates & Museum of the Future host inaugural Aviation Future Week from 15-17 October
Saeed Al Maktoum CEO of Emirates Emirates and the Museum of the Future will host…
IndiGo partners with Amadeus to give agent access to NDC
Pieter Elbers CEO of IndiGo IndiGo has partnered with Amadeus to provide global travel sellers…
Global Hotel Alliance adds four regional hotel brands
Chris Hartley CEO of Global Hotel Alliance The Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has expanded its…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines teams up with TUI Musement for shore excursions
Peter Ulwahn CEO of TUI Musement Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has teamed up with TUI…
Travelport launches AI-powered Content Curation Layer
Gregory Webb CEO of Travelport Travelport has launched the AI-powered Content Curation Layer (CCL) on…
Etihad reports 1.7m passengers in August
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways carried 1.7m passengers in August 2024, achieving an…