HX appoints Alex McNeil as Chief Expedition Officer
Alex McNeil HX Chief Expedition Officer HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) has appointed Alex McNeil to the…
Yearly Archives: 2024
Air France-KLM & SAS establish codeshare & interline agreements
Benjamin Smith of Air France and Anko Van der Werff of SAS Air France-KLM and…
ITA Airways seeks to match Volare loyalty scheme points
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways ITA Airways is offering a limited-time status match promotion…
More information sought at site of Sukhoi superjet crash
Igor Ozar CEO of Sukhoi Investigations continue into the crash of a Gazpromavia Sukhoi Superjet…
Two new lounges open in Helsinki airport
Ulla Lettijeff Director of Helsinki airport 2 Finavia, the operator of Helsinki Airport, has revealed…
Corinthia Hotels to open its first US property The Surrey in New York
Simon Casson, CEO of Corinthia Hotels Corinthia Hotels will open its first US property, The…
E- dreams holds out in battle against Ryanair after verdict on Booking case
Dana Dunne CEO of Edreams Italy’s consumer watchdog has rejected a request from eDreams ODIGEO…
Adventurous abroad – holiday makers more likely to try local food
John Sewell CEo of OnePoll Sixty per cent of holiday makers claim they are open…
THESE are the ten largest hotel groups in the world?
Weimin Yang CEO of Jin Jiang International The ten largest hotel groups in the world…
‘Computer says no’ – three Dublin departures among 9,000 flights cancelled
George Kurtz CEO and founder of CrowdStrike There were three cancellations at Dublin airport yesterday…
Booking.com plans to appeal verdict of Ryanair case
Glenn Fogel CEO of Booking.com Booking.com plans to appeal the verdict of the case won…
WH Smith opens bookstore in Dublin Airport T2
Gary McLean MD of Dublin airport A bookstore by WH Smith has opened in Dublin…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry IT Outage impact on aviation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcVTZHygJuI
British Airways signs coffee deal with Grind
British Airways now offers coffee from Grind on short-haul flights departing from Gatwick and Heathrow…
Ryanair says ‘arrive early at airport’ as system update by Crowdstrike brings website down
George Kurtz CEO and founder of CrowdStrike Ryanair systems are down globally and passengers are…
Aer Lingus & Ryanair join DAA in challenging Dublin airport passenger cap
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport Aer Lingus and Ryanair are challenging a decision by the…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry on Newstalk Lunchtime Live, it is cringe, but why THAT Guinness photoshoot is good for Irish tourism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZBgVNBg10s
Elizabeth Crabill appointed CEO of Trevello World Holding
Elizabeth Crabill Former CIÉ International CEO Elizabeth Crabill has been appointed as the CEO of…
Ryanair signs with Expedia for OTA partnership number eight
Susan Spinney Corlett of Expedia Ryanair has announced its eighth partnership with an online travel…
Belfast international numbers up 8/3pc in second quarter of the year
Dan Owens, CEO, Belfast International Airport Belfast International Airport handled 1.8m passengers in the second…
Boeing says B737 MAX delays will remain at 3-6 months until 2025
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing Boeing has informed its customers that deliveries of the B737…
BBC says Ryanair have reduced hand luggage allowances by 55pc over six years
A BBC investigation caclulates that Ryanair and other major airlines have reduced hand luggage allowances…
Emirates orders five additional B777-200Fs
Saeed Al Maktoum CEO of Emirates Emirates has placed a firm order with Boeing for…
Art & Soul exhibition to come to Straffan’s K Club on August 11
Oliver Gormley The Art and Soul exhibition and event, featuring works by Salvador Dali, Andy…
North Clare trials ‘clockwise route’ system to cope with tourism traffic
Pat Dowling CEO of Clare County Council A trial ‘clockwise route’ traffic system is being…
Dutch Supreme Court rules against plans to reduce capacity at Amsterdam Schiphol
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and IATA have welcomed a…
Cunard agent incentive to win an Atlantic crossing
Katie McAlister CEO of Cunard Cruise line Cunard has announced a limited-time incentive for travel…
Uniworld launches Ultimate European Journeys brochure
Ellen Bettridge CEO of Uniworld Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is launching two new brochures for…
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection receives second yacht, Ilma in Saint-Nazaire
Jim Murren CEO of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has received its…
Results expected on Tuesday to Aer Lingus pilots vote on pay rise
Mark Tighe of IALPA Results will be available on Tuesday to an Aer Lingus pilots…
Aer Lingus pilots vote & reaction to anti tourism protests Eoghan Corry & PJ Cuddy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Rqm6ju629Y
Dublin council rejects plans for seven-storey guest house on Baggot Street
Andrew and Laura Corcoran Dublin City Council has rejected plans for a new luxury seven-storey…
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs marks 60th anniversary
60 years celebration with Kevin Harris, Deputy General Manager and Tracy Newman, General Manager Iconic…
Virgin Atlantic suspends Heathrow-Shanghai route due to Russian air space restrictions
Shai Weiss CEO of Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic is suspending its Heathrow-Shanghai route due to…
Qantas launches Perth–Paris direct 4w for Olympics
Vanessa Hudson CEO of Qantas Qantas has launched its third nonstop European route from Perth…
Tollman family sells Ashford castle parent The Travel Corporation to Apollo asset management
US asset management firm Apollo has acquired the parent company of Uniworld Boutique River Cruises,…
WATCH: Travel update including Aer Lingus flash sale, Eoghan Corry on Ireland AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UA6QSnHU82w
Next weekend’s Sligo air show has been cancelled
Se Pardy director of Sligo air show The Sligo Airshow and Airborne Fireworks display scheduled…
Travel Counsellors 20th anniversary conference set for Druids Glen April 3-4, 2025
Cathy Burke of Travel Counsellors Travel Counsellors Ireland’s 20th Anniversary Conference will take place at…
LISTEN: Booking dot com & Ryanair court case, Eoghan Corry on Newstalk breakfast briefing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKLvtmlSMio