Mealiff family sells Hotel Kilmore in Cavan after 20 years
Matthew O’Callaghan hotelier The Mealiff family has sold Hotel Kilmore in Cavan after 20 years…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Emerald Airlines eyes more ACMI operations
Conor McCarthy of Emerald airways Emerald Airlines plans to pursue additional ACMI deals to diversify…
Paradores hosts the travel trade at event in Dublin
Eoghan Corry and Juan Jose Gonzalez of Paradores. The Spanish Tourism Office hosted a presentation…
‘Everything included’ – Riviera sets out river cruise advantages for Irish trade
Phil Hullah and Carrie Day of Riviera travel Carrie Day, country manager for Riviera, took…
Fatal pilot in Waterford air accident named as Bircan Dokuzlar from Turkey
A fundraising campaign set up to support the family of the Turkish pilot who died…
FBD brings €5m upgrade to Grand Hotel Malahide
David Kelly CEO of FBD Hotels FBD is bringing a €5m upgrade to Grand Hotel Malahide following…
Irish adventure tourism association hosts 220 at annual conference in Westport
Brendan Kenny speaking at IAAT The Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism conference has concluded at…
Owners of Brandon Hotel in Tralee portfolio revalued at €306m
John Byrne of the Brandon Hotel The owners of Brandon Hotel in Tralee have had…
Amsterdam Schiphol plans €10bn redesign
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Schiphol has unveiled a €10bn redevelopment plan to…
Riviera sign contracts for two new river ships in 2027 and 2028
Riviera cruise line has signed contracts for two new river ships, one for 2027 and…
Irish Fans spend €250,000 on flights in wake of world cup draw
Adrian Moynihan of AIB Irish fans spent €250,000 on flights between 1pm and 2pm after…
Ranelagh group initiates judicial review against Dublin MetroLink
Sean Sweeney MetroLink Project director Dublin Chamber has called for emergency legislation to advance MetroLink…
HERE are the winners at the 2025 Irish Hospitality Institute Awards
Ger Alley of Kilashee Hotel in Naas. won’t hotelier of the year at the Irish…
Ryanair secures permanent injunction against eDreams Prime
Dana Dunne CEO of Edreams The Berlin Regional Court has granted a permanent injunction against…
Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass reaches second stage
Seán Lemass Fianna Fáil TD Malcom Byrne’s bill to rename Dublin Airport after former taoiseach…
Delta ends London Gatwick to New York route and increases focus on Heathrow
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta Air Lines has confirmed it ended its seasonal London…
Heathrow third runway plan approved by London government
Heidi Alexander, Westminster Transport secretary The Westminster government has selected Heathrow’s £33bn plan for a…
LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E170STD slides off taxiway in Vilnius
LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E170STD slid off the taxiway after landing at Vilnius Airport. The…
Delegates convene for Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia
Niall Gibbons Tourism Director of NEOM The ninth edition of Future Hospitality Summit is convening…
Air Canada team briefed in Hong Kong on plans to build market in Australia
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada Nine Air Canada executives from Australia underwent intensive briefings…
Noel Tynan plans American-themed bar on Talbot Street
Property developer Noel Tynan is planning an American-themed bar on the site of the Gerry…
BA to restart flights from Heathrow to Guernsey
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways has signed an agreement with the States…
FAA projects record-breaking Thanksgiving air travel
Bryan Bedford administrator of the FAA US travellers are facing record-breaking Thanksgiving volumes ovefr the…
Chinese airlines cut Japan flights after travel warning
Liu Shaoyong Chairman of China Eastern Airlines Major Chinese carriers have slashed hundreds of December…
Cork Airport reveals details of expanded summer schedule
Tara Finn of Cork Airport Lufthansa is increasing its Cork-Frankfurt service to five weekly flights…
Four airlines impacted by Cape Town jet fuel supply disruption
A temporary Jet A-1 fuel supply constraint is affecting four airlines at Cape Town International…
David Vidal appointed to lead Amadeus in Spain and Portugal
David Vidal of Amadeus Amadeus has named David Vidal as its new General Director for…
Venezuela threatens ban on Spanish airlines after services withdrawn
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president Venezuela’s National Civil Aviation Institute issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iberia,…
Sunrise Airways suspends Port au Prince operations after bullet strike aircraft
Gary Stone CEO of Sunrise Airways Sunrise Airways has suspended all flights to and from…
Air Europa prepares contingency amid Turkish Airlines acquisition hurdles
Juan Jose Hidalgo Chairman & CEO of Air Europa Air Europa has outlined contingency strategies…
Record fine imposed on AENA for facial recognition irregularities
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of Aena Spain’s Spanish Data Protection Agency levied a record fine…
ACI Europe publishes airport performance guidelines
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI Europe has released details of a guidance for…
Euroairlines expands mideast network in new collaboration with Jordan Aviation
Antonio López-Lázaro. CEO of Euroairlines Euroairlines has forged a new partnership with Jordan Aviation, extending…
Etihad Airways Reactivates A380 for Tokyo Narita Route
Antonoaldo Neves CEO of Etihad Etihad Airways has reactivated one of its Airbus A380 superjumbos…
Delegates arrive for Airports Innovate 2025 conference in Korea
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General Global airport delegates have gathered in Busan for Airports…
Riyadh Air orders 120 CFM International LEAP-1A engines
Tony Douglas CEO of Riyadh Air Riyadh Air has signed for 120 CFM International LEAP-1A…
Japan specialist tour operator Oomi ceases trading
Darina Slattery of Oomi Darina Slattery’s Japan specialist tour operator Oomi and Unique Luxury Tours…
MS Riviera Radiance hosts the Irish travel trade
A delegation from the Irish travel trade arrives in Budapest today for a trade event…
Man jailed for one year for shirtless protest and rampage at Dublin airport passenger gate
Lukas Kaunietis has received a one-year jail sentence after he caused more than €9400 in…
Power and control systems focus of Waterford air crash investigation
Investigators into the Waterford air crash have focussed on power and control systems of the…