US inbound tourism to FALL by 9.6pc this year – Tourism Economics
Adam Sacks president of Tourism Economics Tourism Economics has revised the outlook for USA inbound…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Day THREE of ATE in Brisbane: Queensland launches advertising campaign
The Queensland Government has launched its ‘That Holiday Feeling’ campaign during the Australian Tourism Exchange…
‘Optimise the airport network’ – Mary Considine outlines Shannon strategy
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Airport Shannon Airport full year results recorded a turnover of…
Airbus three month deliveries drop by six aircraft amid engine delays & tariff concerns
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus reported the delivery of 136 commercial aircraft in Q1…
Cork Docklands project launches public consultation phase
Conor-Mowlds of Port `of Cork, chair of Cruise Ireland The public consultation phase for the…
Day THREE of Tianguis Turístico Mexico 2025
Next year’s 50th anniversary of the Tianguis Turístico Mexico was described as marking a major…
Dublin airport advice to passengers as it prepares to handle 116k passengers tomorrow
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport anticipates nearly 450,000 passengers during the May…
London competition commissioner assesses Aer Lingus trans-Atlantic assurances
Sarah Cardell CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority London’s Competition and Markets Authority has…
EIGHT years later West Clare greenway funding row continues
Concerns have been expressed about The West Clare Railway Greenway project by local lobbyists after…
ForEx losses and slow bookings hit Norwegian Cruise Line earnings
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is experiencing fluctuations in third quarter bookings,…
MARVELLOUS MALTA: What’s new in 2025
Comino, visitors can expect a less crowded lagoon in 2025 Malta, a Mediterranean archipelago, is…
Magical Spain in May – the month of flowers
It is hard to pick which is most beautiful or evocative of charming Spain in…
Dalata to open first hotel in Spain in 2029
Dermot Crowley CEO of Dalata Dalata Hotel Group will open its first hotel in Spain…
Kerry County Council spent €80,000 on 20 influencers to promote greenways
Fearghal Reidy CEO of Kerry county council Kerry County Council has spent €80,000 on 20…
Air India chooses Vienna and Copenhagen over Ireland for fuel stops after Pakistan air space closure
Campbell Wilson CEO of Air India Ireland has missed out on a round of fuel…
Two thirds of staff at AirNav Ireland earned over €100k last year
Peter Kearney CEO of Airnav Ireland Two thirds of the staff at AirNav Ireland earned…
Pakistan’s PIA ceases operating flights over Indian airspace
Muhammad Amir Hayat CEO of Pakistan International Airways PIA ceased operating flights over Indian airspace…
‘Total Loss:’ AerCap results reveal $30m insurance payout as it pursues $2.1bn claim for stranded aircraft in Russia
Peter Juhas, Chief Financial Officer Aercap AerCap received cash insurance settlement proceeds of $30m connected…
American Airlines breaks off partnership discussions with JetBlue
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue American Airlines has concluded partnership discussions with JetBlue Airways and…
Oman Air lays off 1,000 employees amid intensifying competition in Middle East
Con Korfiatis CEO of Oman Air, Oman Air has terminated around 1,000 employees as part…
SMBC seals lease agreement for five Boeing 737 MAX 8 with Arajet
Peter Barrett CEO of SMBC SMBC Aviation Capital has announced a lease agreement for five…
‘Out of kilter’ – ANOTHER month of baffling CSO visitor stats
Jennifer Banim Director of the Central Statistics Office The Irish Hotels Federation has said that…
‘Outside bounds of statutory planning process’ – latest Fingal council exchange with Dublin Airport
Ann Marie Farrelly CEO of Fingal county council Fingal County Council has accused Dublin Airport…
Just FIVE people filed 46,197 noise complaints to Dublin airport in 2024
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Noise complaints regarding Dublin Airport rose to 70,939 in…
WATCH: Spain and Portugal aviation recovers from outage
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Little Museum of Dublin to move back to city centre on May 25
Trevor White of LIttle Museum of Dublin The Little Museum of Dublin will reopen after…
SECOND day of ATE 2025 in Brisbane
Philippa Harrison speaking at ATE 2025 in Brisbane Tourism and Events Queensland has organised 63…
‘Ireland has second highest passenger onboard spend per head’ – Royal Caribbean Q1 earnings call
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Ireland has the second highest passenger onboard spend per head…
Vatican closes Sistine Chapel for cardinals conclave
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, interregnum Vatican prelate Exit tourists, enter cardinals. The Sistine Chapel has shut…
END of the runway for Galway airport as council puts Carnmore site on sale
Galway City and County Councils are inviting proposals for the redevelopment of the former Galway…
SECOND day of Tianguis Turístico Mexico 2025 in Rosarito, Baja California
Tourism is “the only bridge that unites everything,” Meixco’s tourism minister Josefina Rodrígue has told…
Celebrity Apex commences first cruise of summer 2025 season from Southampton
Valerie Murphy of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Apex has returned to Southampton and will be based…
Florida state legislation proposes abolishing tourist promotion bodies
Dana Young CEO fo Visit Central Florida Legislation passed by the Florida state House will…
Celebrity Cruises reveals new dining and entertainment options for Celebrity Xcel
Lisa Lehr Vice President Entertainment Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises has revealed new dining and entertainment…
Costa Diadema first cruise ship to remove tablecloths in green initiative
Mario Zanetti President of Costa Cruises The Costa Diadema cruise ship has begun removing tablecloths…
Strike in Belgium today causes cancellation of four Dublin rotations
Thierry Bodson Belgian Federation Trade Union leader Four Belgian cancellations at Dublin Airport today due…
Reputations index 2025: Aer Lingus 4th, Dublin airport 22nd, Ryanair 95th
Reputations Index team Aer LIngus finished in fourth place in the Ireland Reputation Index 2025,…
Total of 13 Dublin flights cancelled by yesterday’s power outage in Spain and Portugal
https://youtu.be/w_xOFqNuZ68 João Nunes Lisboa Airport Director A major power outage across the Iberian Peninsula on…
‘Brisbane has changed’ – ATE 2025 hosts 330 buyers & delivers Olympic message
Philippa Harrison speaking at the opening of ATE 2025 Australian Tourism Exchange 2025 (ATE25) has…
Border issues dominate as Tianguis Turístico México 2025 opens in Baja California
https://youtu.be/3QYhgBO_jAY Tianguis Turístico México 2025 (TTM2025) has opened in Baja California with neighbouring San Diego…