Türkiye halts overflights by Israeli military aircraft but El Al remains unaffected
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has halted overflights by Israeli military aircraft. Commeircial flights remain…
Yearly Archives: 2025
eDreams share price falls 10pc despite expecting cash earnings to rise to between €215-220m
Dana Dunne CEO of Edreams eDreams shares fell by 10pc due to slower subscriber growth…
Survey shows Ireland’s landscape is the big draw for international visitors
Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism Ireland A survey conducted by Tourism Ireland in June gathered…
More details revealed of Boyne valleys Siamsa Glas festival September 12-14
Noirin Murphy Irish Language Officer in Meath County Council, Emma Gill Boyne Valley Tourism, Majella…
Shannon Airport celebrates 80th anniversary of transatlantic flights with giveaway of 80 flights
Vanessa McTigue Commercial Director Shannon Airport Shannon Airport is celebrating the 80th anniversary of transatlantic…
Tourism Ireland brings 15 enterprises to luxury tourism event in London
English luxury tour operators engage with Irish luxury tourism companies at the Luxury Ireland Showcase.…
Ryanair reports record 21m passengers in August, up 2.4pc on 2024 & 40.9pc on pre pandemic
Michael O’Leary Ryanair have revealed that August passengers numbers were a record 21m, up 2.4pc…
HERE are the names to be used for the 2025/26 storm season, starting with Amy
The 2025/26 storm season names have been chosen by Met Éireann, including Bram, Fionnuala, and…
Virgin Voyages newbuild Brilliant Lady completes Dublin to New York voyage
Brilliant Lady Virgin Voyages’ newbuild, Brilliant Lady, has successfully crossed the Atlantic and is set…
LISTEN: The Tourist Season a report by Sarah Madden on Newstalk (with Eoghan Corry)
https://youtu.be/rR12YJC0B8Y
Senegal Transport Minister intervenes to end Air Sénégal defiance of Dublin-based Carlyle
Bill Hoffman Chair of Carlyle Aviation Senegal’s Transport Minister Yankhoba Diémé has intervened in the…
Survey shows 90pc of Dubliners believe tourism has ‘a positive impact’ on the city
Barry Rogers, Head of Dublin City Tourism Unit More than 90pc of respondents in a…
National Gallery reveals six special exhibitions for 2026 including Jan Steen
National Gallery of Ireland Caroline Campbell Director of the National Gallery of Ireland The National…
Riviera Travel launches agent promotion for booking made until October 6
Riviera Travel has launched The Vault in Ireland, an exclusive incentive programme for travel agents.…
Inchicore Halloween event Nightmare Realm to run for 21 nights from October 4
Karl and Sylvia O’Connor, co owners of the Nightmare Realm Details have been revealed of…
AVEA reveals more details of annual conference in Waterford on October 12-14
Catherine Flanagan CEO of AVEA More details have emerged of the AVEA Conference to be…
ITIC signs up 15 speakers for conference at Lyrath on October 1
Eoghan O’Mara Walsh CEO of Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism Ireland,…
Aviation passenger demand up 4pc world wide in July – Willie Walsh
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA global demand report for July 2025 shows total demand…
Details revealed of Irish Lighthouse conference in Dublin castle on October 7-9
Yvonne Shields O’Connor CEO of Irish Lights The International Marine, Lighthouse Tourism and Maritime Heritage…
Copa Airlines may not convert options for fifteen B737-10s into firm orders
Pedro Heilbron CEO of Copa Copa Airlines chief executive Pedro Heilbron indicated that the airline…
Irish Ferries launches 20pc off early booking offer for Dublin-Cherbourg sailings for 2026
Irish Ferries – W. B. Yeats Irish Ferries launches a 20pc off early booking offer…
Nine travel professionals from Belgium and Netherlands visit Fermanagh
Karen van der Horst, Tourism Ireland’s Manager for Northern Europe Nine travel professionals from Belgium…
SMBC marks delivery of two A320NEO to Royal Jordanian
Connor Stafford of SMBC SMBC Aviation Capital has delivered two Airbus A320NEO aircraft to Royal…
Delta latest airline to return to Tel Aviv
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta Air Lines has returned to Ben Gurion International Airport…
Namibia opts to establish new national airline rather than revive defunct Air Namibia
Veikko Nekundi Namibia Transport Minister Namibia is proceeding with plans to establish a new national…
Tipperary wedding venue Kilshane House applies for seven new apartments
Kilshane House Jane de Roquancourt has applied for planning permission to convert disused farm buildings…
Demand for air cargo in July up 5.5p despite Trump tariff concerns
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA Total demand for air cargo in July 2025 rose by…
High winds cause nine inbound diversions at Dublin Airport
Gary McLean of DAA Nine inbound flights were diverted to other airports as winds at Dublin…
‘I stepped in again’ –Shares in USA’s Spirit Airlines plunge 45pc as it re-enters Chapter 11 after just FIVE months
Dave Davis CEO of Spirit Spirit Aviation Holdings filed for voluntary Chapter 11 restructuring on…
Luas service to the Point suspended for at least FOUR months as damaged bridge is repaired
Ben Dwars CEO of Transdev Ireland The operators of the Luas have confirmed that the…
Last of B737-8 MAX reactivated for delivery by Boeing at Moses Lake
Kelly Otberg CEO of Boeing Boeing has removed the final B737-8 from long-term storage at…
Dublin Airport’s T1 Lounge has closed for renovation for SIX months
Gary McLean of DAA Dublin Airport’s T1 Lounge has closed from 3pm Sunday, August 31,…
Dalata CEO Dermot Crowley calls for VAT rate cut to 9pc to support small businesses
Dermot Crowley CEO of Dalata Dalata CEO Dermot Crowley says that the VAT rate cut…
Lisdoonvarna’s famous month long matchmaking festival gets under way today
Willie Daly of Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival2 Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival, running from 1 to 30 September…
‘Chapter 22’ – can Spirit Airlines survive a second round of bankruptcy proceedings in FIVE months?
Dave Davis CEO of Spirit In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through the…
Emirates offers Dom Pérignon Rosé Vintage 2009 Champagne in first class cabins
Saeed Al Maktoum CEO of Emirates Emirates is offering Dom Pérignon Rosé Vintage 2009 Champagne…
Sparkling SPAIN in September: The grapes are ripe for picking so let the party begin
Fiesta de la Vendimia in Jerez de la Fronter September in Spain offers a balanced…
Magical MALTA in September: white nights and blue skies
Malta Notte Bianca September 2025 brings a welcome cooling to Malta’s shores, turning the island…
Unruly passenger incidents on Irish flights TREBLED to 1,432 last year
Declan Fixtpatrick of the IAA Incidents involving unruly passengers on flights from IAA-certified airlines rose…
WHERE WE ARE AT: The unstoppable wave of cruise line private resorts that has engulfed the Caribbean
https://youtu.be/N0RahF-yrN0 The proportion of cruise ships worldwide based in the Caribbean has grown to 60pc…