Airline CEOs prioritise cost management in 2026 Deloitte survey
The Deloitte survey included 21 airline CEOs from April to May 2026. Cost reduction and…
Yearly Archives: 2026
Royal Caribbean and Mexico evaluate new site for Perfect Day project
Royal Caribbean Group and the Mexican government have evaluated a new location for the Perfect…
France confirmed as world’s most visited country
France welcomed 102m international visitors in 2025. The total broke the prior record of 100m.…
Aviation leaders urge European Commission on EU ETS review
The DESTINATION 2050 alliance sent the letter on 4 June 2026. It addresses the upcoming…
United Airlines takes delivery of first A321XLR
United Airlines took delivery of its first A321-200NY(XLR) on 3 June 2026. It is expected…
Irish Heritage Trust appoints four new board members
New board members Dan Barrett, Cliona Murphy, Brendan Byrne, and Susan Frankish The Irish Heritage…
Dún Laoghaire buskers transform town with live music weekend
Dún Laoghaire hosts 32 buskers over two days in July 2026. Performances run from 12pm…
Airbus publishes May 2026 commercial aircraft deliveries
Airbus published its May 2026 commercial aircraft orders and deliveries. The manufacturer delivered 81 aircraft…
US Department of Transportation Dublin Airport passenger cap deadline expired on Friday
Today sees the expiry of a US Department of Transportation 5 June 2026 deadline for…
Conflicts affect business travel confidence – GBTA business travel survey
More than three quarters reported impacts from conflicts. Nearly three in ten forecast volume declines…
Tourism Ireland promotes luxury travel at Emotions event in Madrid
Tourism Ireland attends the Emotions event with four Irish companies. The delegation includes MHL Hotel…
Protestors block access to Costa Maya Cruise Port over unpaid profit share investments
Protestors blocked access to the Costa Maya Cruise Port on 5 June 2026. Workers from…
Romania’s Gryphon Air launches revenue operations
Gryphon Air operated its first revenue flights on 29 to 31 May 2026. The route…
Travel Department launches summer guided holiday offers
The Lake Maggiore holiday departs 5 July for 7 nights at €1,169 per person. Lake…
Riverside Park Hotel launches summer family activity break
The Summer Family Fun package starts from €388 for two adults and one child. Guests…
Celebrity Cruises launches limited time Europe sale
The Celebrity Cruises Europe sale includes at least 60pc off the second guest. Savings reach…
Mount Congreve Gardens launches family and couple summer packages
Mount Congreve Gardens offers the Free-Range Family Escape from €795. The package covers two nights…
Glasgow Airport sponsors Scottish Passenger Agents Association Summer Soirée for 60th anniversary
Glasgow Airport sponsored the Summer Soirée. The event marked its 60th anniversary celebrations. Industry colleagues…
Wendy Wu Tours expands cruise and tour collection
Demand for Wendy Wu Tours Cruise and Tour holidays increased 32pc. Japan bookings rose 60pc…
Avalon House Hotel launches summer sanctuary stay package
Avalon House Hotel launched its Summer Sanctuary Stay collection in Kilkenny. The package centres on…
WATCH: Eoghan Corry talks TRAVEL on Ireland AM
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Lough Allen Adventure opens new inflatable waterpark
The waterpark features floating slides and obstacles. Lough Allen Adventure opened in 2021. Summer camps…
Check out Canada’s Air Transat ingenious World Cup marketing campaign
The campaign compares match attendance costs with destination visits. Flights to see Mexico cost $429.…
Killybegs & Galway to feature on Princess Cruises 2028 Europe programme
The programme includes 291 departures across six ships. Majestic Princess sails the 53-night Pole-to-Pole Odyssey.…
Virus ship Hondius cleared for duty after deep clean
The Hondius received clearance on 30 May 2026. Thirteen experts carried out the disinfection. The…
Aviation insurers Chubb & Fidelis lose Russian aircraft claims case in London
The court rejected claims for around $340m. Chubb paid $57.6m to AerCap. Fidelis paid $240m…
LISTEN: Travel Questions Eoghan Corry & Andrea Gilligan
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ÉIST: Imní ar phíolótaí Aer Lingus féna dtodhchaí in Aerfort Chorcaí
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Aer Lingus flash sale: North America flight offers from €250 each way
Aer Lingus marks 90 years of operations North America flights available from €250 each way…
Travel Centres agents complete fam trip to Alentejo
Fourteen agents joined the four-day trip. The group visited Porto Covo coastline. They toured Beja…
United Airlines Scott Kirby rules out JetBlue merger
Scott Kirby spoke at Bernstein’s conference. He ruled out a merger with JetBlue. JetBlue needs…
Travel Counsellors Ireland reveals 2027 Conference will take place April 8-9 in Lyrath
The conference is scheduled for 8 and 9 April 2027. It takes place at Lyrath…
Ocean ship Viking Mera officially named in Venice
The naming ceremony took place in Venice on 1 June 2026. Rebecca Webb Wilson acted…
Carnival opens new pier and amenities at Half Moon Cay
The new pier is now open at Half Moon Cay. Guests access reservable cabanas and…
Ballyfin Demesne included in Condé Nast Exceptional Hotels
Ballyfin earned the Triple Crown distinction in 2026. The hotel spans 614 acres in County…
Minister Calleary launches €20m fund for outdoor recreation
The scheme provides €20m in total funding. Applications close on 25 September for Measure 1.…
Emerald Astra officially named in Amsterdam
The naming ceremony took place on 31 May 2026 in Amsterdam. Toni Lanotte-Day acted as…
Bord Bia Bloom celebrates 20 Years wth 90,000 visitors
Bord Bia Bloom has marked its 20th year with over 90,000 visitors during the June…
Boost for Qantas Project Sunrise as Airbus A350-1000ULR completes first flight
The aircraft flew for three hours 43 minutes. It reached altitudes above 41,000 feet. The…
Big 7 Travel names Cork on a Fork Fest the number one food festival in Europe
Cork on a Fork Fest ranks first in Europe Event runs 12-16 August with 150…