NCL confirms order for four largest ever ships with Fincantieri Monfalcone
Harry Sommer of NCL Fincantieri confirmed its Letter of Intent with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings,…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Lessors lighten the capacity load – IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers
Pieter Elbers CEO of IndiGo During a January 24, 2025, earnings call, IndiGo CEO Pieter…
Dublin City Council celebrates rivers in 9km walking trail audio experience
Ruth Carroll art events director Dublin City Council has launched a new research project, Abhainn,…
MEET Lennart Zipfel new CFO of Freenow
Lennart Zipfel Lennart Zipfel has been appointed as the new CFO of FREENOW, effective today,…
2-for-1 ticket sales launched for NYC Off-Broadway Week
Tryphavana Cross New York City Tourism + Conventions has announced the start of 2-for-1 ticket…
Dublin Airport Authority to resubmit a request to increase passenger cap to 36m
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) plans to resubmit a…
Kilkenny hosts AGM of the Inbound Tour Operators Association
Nuala Devlin Saul of Brack Tours, president of the ITOA The Inbound Tourism Operators Association…
Turkish Airlines opens largest international lounge outside Istanbul at Tokyo
Turkish Airlines has inaugurated its largest international lounge outside Istanbul at Tokyo Narita International Airport,…
Belgian celebrity chef Sergio Herman samples flavours of the Wild Atlantic Way
Cameraman Lennard Brans; celebrity chef Sergio Herman; director Bjorn Rutgeerts; and soundman Johan Vanderjeugd, during…
Virtuoso US sales pass pre-pandemic levels by 239pc
During the U.S. Forum held at Pier Sixty-Six Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Virtuoso reported…
Airport Council International calls for a stronger EU transport budget in open letter
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General An open letter from the Airport Council International has called…
National Gallery reveals details of Friends Fortnight 2025
Caroline Campbell Director of the National Gallery of Ireland Friends Fortnight 2025 will take place…
Birmingham airport latest to go barrier free for drop-off parking charges
Nick Barton CEO of Birmingham Airport Birmingham Airport (BHX) is transitioning to a barrierless drop-off…
British Airways reveals details of refreshed lounge at Singapore Changi
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways has revealed its refreshed lounge at Singapore…
More details revealed of PATA Annual Summit 2025 in Istanbul
Chris Crampton, Chairman of PATA The PATA Annual Summit 2025 will take place from April…
Ryanair reports record 12.4m pax in January – but growth rate is lowest since 2013
Ryanair recorded 12.4m passengers in January 2025, 2pc ahead of 2024 and 14.9pc ahead of…
WATCH: Dublin Airport – A new look for Arrivals doors in T2
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Dublin airport numbers up 0.8pc in January
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin airport’s busiest day in January was January 3…
‘Largest expansion in two decades’ – National Museum reveals plans for 2025
Lynn Scarff of the National Museum The National Museum of Ireland announced its 2025 programme,…
Ryanair to cite 2014 CJEU ruling in appeal against Spain’s €179m baggage fine
Martin Hayden Senior counsel for Ryanair Ryanair is cites a 2014 CJEU ruling in its…
Celebrity Cruises reveals details of The Bazaar, to debut on Celebrity Xcel
Valerie Murphy of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises has revealed details of The Bazaar, to debut…
Fáilte Ireland proposes changing former tourist information centre in St Andrew’s Church into food hall
Paul Kelly of Failte Ireland Fáilte Ireland has proposed transforming the former tourist information centre…
Frankfurt airport to introduce world’s first walk-through security scanners in 2026
Frankfurt Airport has revealed that it is the world’s first airport to regularly implement walk-through…
Five European aviation groups unite in appeal to Ursula von der Leyen for clear air travel
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E Europe’s aviation sector appealed to European Commission President Ursula von der…
State aid to Tap Portugal ‘did not breach EU rules’ – surprise ECGC ruling
Luis Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal Ryanair’s legal action over state aid to Tap…
Mandy Walsh wins honeymoon supplier of the year at gala wedding suppliers award ceremony
Mandy Walsh of Travel Counsellors won the Honeymoon supplier award at the weddingsuppliers.ie awards, revealed…
Cork Airport passenger numbers up 7pc in January
Niall McCarthy, managing director of Cork Airport Cork Airport passenger numbers are up 7pc in…
SAS reveals new crew uniform inspired by Scandinavian heritage
SAS has unveiled a new crew uniform collection designed for 9,000 employees, inspired by Scandinavian…
Bord Pleanála turns down €40m proposal for boutique hotel at Magheramore Beach
Emer O’Gorman CEO of Wicklow County Council An Bord Pleanála has turned down the €40m…
ITA Airways to join Star Alliance in first half of 2026
Joerg Eberhart CEO of ITA Airways ITA Airways plans to join Star Alliance in the…
EasyJet launches new business product with multiple memberships facility
EasyJet has launched a new business-focused section of its easyJet Plus programme, enabling companies to…
Wizz Air switches A321neo engines from Pratt & Whitney
Jozsef Varadi CEO of Wizz Air .Wizz Air is currently seeking an engine provider for…
Aircoach move to merge 702 & 703 airport routes from Wicklow criticised
Kim Swan Aircoach Managing Directorr Wicklow residents have reiterated their ongoing concerns at Aircoach’s plan…
Fred. Olsen introduces new online training platform for travel agents
Geoff Ridgeon, head of Sales at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has…
Spain reports 2.8m visits from Ireland, up 12pc on 2023 & 27.4pc on pre-pandemic
Laura Pena director of the Spanish Tourist Board in Dublin Spain reported 2.773.264 visits from…
‘No panic’ – holiday makers urged to remain calm amid Santorini tremors
Olga Kefalogianni Greece tourism minister Holiday makers in Santorini have been asked not to panic…
Dublin airport launches competition to boost profile of revamped Liffey Lounge
Dublin Airport has launched a competition to promote the upgraded Liffey Lounge which is available…
Fáilte Ireland invested €165k on 29 trips for influencers in 2024
Roz Purcell, influencer Fáilte Ireland invested nearly €165,000 last year on 29 trips for influencers…
Lufthansa appoints Julia Hillenbrand VP Sales for Europe
Julia Hillenbrand VP Sales of Lufthansa Julia Hillenbrand has been appointed as the Vice President…
Wicklow County Council reveals plans for Murrough waterfront park
Emer O’Gorman CEO of Wicklow County Council Wicklow County Council revealed plans for the Murrough…