United Airlines reveals new limited-edition amenity kits
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines revealed new limited-edition amenity kits in partnership with…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Kerry B&B owner suggests sector should strike for a week over costs
Alan Landers of San Antoine B&B San Antoine B&B in Cahersiveen operates since 1957 as…
Airline Flight Academy offering dual EASA and CAA-approved course
Kilian Hanratty, Commercial Manager at AFA, Airline Flight Academy has revealed a new dual EASA…
‘Dublin faces shortage of tourist accommodation’ – Fáilte Ireland submission on aparthotel
Fáilte Ireland supports a new 143-bedroom aparthotel in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, proposed by Red Rock…
Finnair grounds EIGHT Airbus A321 after seat cleaning incident
Turkka Kuusisto CEO of Finnair Finnair has grounded eight Airbus A321-200 aircraft to inspect seat…
British Open 2025 in Portrush generated €245m in revenue – Tourism NI
Carmel Scott of Tourism NI speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Dermot Desmond joins tight to save Datalex
Jonathan Rockett CEO of Datalex Sean O’Driscoll and Nick Furlong joined Dermot Desmond to provide…
JUST BACK FROM: Mount Congreve Gardens, a stay in the Acorn gate lodge
https://youtu.be/BQBGKd8-D_o Mount Congreve is one of the island’s great gardens, a world-class horticultural haven. It…
‘We are all in the business of influencing’ – ALL the speakers from AVEA conference 2025
Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in Waterford Discussions included artificial intelligence, data, and community…
HERE are the KEY takeaways from the Visitor Attraction conference in Waterford
Sarah Carey, Aileesh Carew of Epic and Catherine Toolin of Guinness Storehouse at the AVEA…
Virgin Voyages hosts celebration for arrival of Brilliant Lady in Miami
Virgin Voyages hosted a celebration for over 2,000 guests at Miami on October 16, 2025,…
Fáilte Ireland connects Irish tourism with 28 luxury tour operators at four roadshows
Fáilte Ireland has hosted four workshops to connect Irish tourism enterprises with 28 luxury and…
Upward the flames – Wexford Opera Festival opens 74th edition with performance of Verd
Rosetta Cucchi director of the Wexford Festival Opera Wexford Opera Festival has opened its 74th…
AerCap enters lease pool agreement for GE9X engine with GE Aerospace
Tom Slattery of AerCap Engines AerCap has entered a seven-year agreement with GE Aerospace for…
‘The 100,000 welcomes is down to about 50,000’ – ALL the speakers from ITIC Conference 2025
https://youtu.be/9LrYddC_Jts The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation conference in Kilkenny saw the first engagement by Minister…
Silversea releases largest ever cruise programme of 414 voyages on 12 ships for 2027-28
Amanda Middler Silversea released 414 voyages on 12 ships from February 2027 to May 2028,…
National Parks face crisis as US federal government shutdown enters 20th day
Yosemite The US federal government shutdown enters its 20th day with no resolution in sight…
Royal Caribbean’s July 2026 newbuild Legend of the Seas will feature two storey casino
Royal Caribbean has revealed Legend of the Seas will have a a two-storey Casino Royale.…
Pieter Elbers decries ‘unequal market access’ at European airports
Pieter Elbers CEO of IndiGo IndiGo Airlines’ CEO Pieter Elbers has decried what he describes…
‘How safe is the city?’ – Panel discusses challenges faced by Dublin attractions at 2025 AVEA conference
Sarah Carey, Aileesh Carew of Epic and Catherine Doolin of Guinness Storehouse at the AVEA…
Aergo Capital acquires two Boeing 737-800
Freddie Browne CEO of Aergo Aergo Capital has acquired two Boeing 737-800 aircraft with manufacturer…
European customers stay longer and spend more – Tourism Ireland’s Monica MacLaverty at AVEA conference
Monica MacLaverty of Tourism Ireland speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Waterford council CEO Sean McKeown updates tourism leaders on county’s attractions
Sean McKeown CEO of Waterford Council speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025…
Play based experience can boost appeal of visitor attractions – Timberplay
Dawn Woollam of Timberplay speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in Waterford…
How AI can transform management of visitor attractions – Mark Kelly at AVEA conference
Mark Kelly revealed how AI transforms tourism by offering personalised experiences based on customer data…
‘Team welfare should be a priority’ – Kat Brogan of Scotland’s Mercat Tours at AVEA Conference
Kat Brogan of Mercat Tours speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Wine capital of Ireland – Opening event at Visitor Attractions conference in Waterford
Opening of AVEA event at the Waterford Treasures museum The opening evening event at the…
Data-Driven Tourism: an update for the industry from the Cliffs of Moher
Geraldine Enright of the Cliffs of Moher speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference…
After the smoke has cleared: surviving crisis, a tale from Bristol as told to the AVEA conference
Donna Speed of ‘We are Curious’ in Bristol speaking at Association of Visitor Attractions conference…
MSC World Asia to offer larger Yacht Club suites with sundeck, pool and grill
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises MSC World Asia debuts December 4, 2026, in Mediterranean…
IAA finalises Dublin Airport’s Summer 2026 capacity
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) finalised Dublin Airport’s Summer 2026 capacity, effective from 29 March…
Waterford Treasures to host free Memories of the Emergency conference
Sara Dolan Chair of Visit Waterford Waterford Treasures will host a free conference, “Memories of…
Germany’s Eurowings to close Dortmund base
Eurowings has confirmed the closure of its Dortmund base on 31 October, withdrawing its last…
Cleveland welcomes extension of Aer Lingus to offer weekend visits
Cleveland airport Cleveland has welcomed the extension of Aer Lingus six-times weekly Cleveland to Dublin…
AVEA signs up 15 new visitor attractions to membership
Anne O’Donoghue chair of AVEA Chair of the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AVEA)…
Air France partners with French pâtissier Yann Couvreur for desserts
Yann Couvreur Air France has partnered with French pâtissier Yann Couvreur on 14 October 2025…
Cathay Pacific confirms Status Points will no longer reset to zero after upgrades
Pat Healy chair of Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific has confirmed that Status Points will no…
Celebrity Cruises reveals entertainment lineup for Xcel
Celebrity Cruises has revealed its most extensive entertainment lineup for Celebrity Xcel, featuring over 75…
Aircraft Finance Germany appoints Shiekuma Gemade Executive Vice President
Shiekuma Gemade Shiekuma Gemade has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at…
Chef Kevin Burke reveals culinary takeover at Castlemartyr on November 27
Dublin restaurant Library Street hosts a one-night takeover at Canopy Restaurant in Castlemartyr Resort on…