Dublin Airport facilitates Boeing 737 MAX deliveries to Africa and Türkiye
Ethiopian Airlines received ET-BAP, a 737-8 MAX, which arrived from Boeing Field on 13 to…
Yearly Archives: 2026
American Airlines select LEAP engines for A321neo fleet
American Airlines has chosen CFM International LEAP-1A engines for remaining A321neo orders. The carrier already…
VisitBritain launches targetted North American campaign
VisitBritain has launched a targeted campaign to attract more visitors from the United States and…
Lufthansa launches IATA Turbulence Aware programme
Lufthansa has launched the IATA Turbulence Aware programme to improve flight safety, operational efficiency, and…
Viking Cruises opens bookings for 2027 itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers
Viking Cruises has opened bookings for new 2027 itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers,…
EirTrade aviation partners with RESIDCO for A320neo teardown
EirTrade Aviation acquired two A320 NEOs previously operated by Spirit Airlines. The partnership involved Chicago-based…
Air traffic control union IATCA re-enters dispute resolution process with AirNav Ireland
Air traffic control trade union representatives re-entered a dispute resolution process with AirNav Ireland. Representatives…
Aviation prepares for more uncertainty as Trump imposes tantrum tariffs
Uncertainty in tariffs means uncertainty in aviation and travel. Having survived the first round of…
Planning permission sought for construction of holiday cabins on lands of Derrynane Hotel
Planning permission is being sought for construction of holiday cabins on lands of Derrynane Hotel.…
Crystal builds strong momentum heading into 2026
Luxury cruise line Crystal is entering 2026 with robust commercial momentum, high guest satisfaction, and…
Action between Hoxton & Yamamori Izakaya over noise transfer adjourned for discussions
The High Court case brought by the leaseholder of Dublin’s Hoxton Hotel against Yamamori Izakaya…
France reports 563,700 visitors from Ireland as it achieves record 102m tourism figures in 2025
France hosted 563,700 visitors from Ireland and 102m international tourists in 2025 marking a 2pc…
Vietnam carriers secure major Boeing aircraft orders
Vietnam Airlines has finalised an order for 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft to support domestic and…
Dropping the pilot: how NCL threw Harry Sommer overboard
It was, like many executions on the high seas used to be, silent and unexpected.…
Trade group opposes proposed visitor levy in England
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales has voiced concerns over a potential…
Oireachtas Committee on Tourism told of short term rental fears
The Oireachtas Committee on Tourism has been told that Ireland’s proposed short-term rentals bill is…
Lufthansa to modernise 38 Airbus A320s by 2029 with new cabin
Lufthansa plans to retrofit 38 Airbus A320 aircraft with new cabins by 2029. The upgrade…
TUI expands Manchester to Florida programme after Aer Lingus withdrawal
TUI will increase Orlando flights from Manchester this summer following Aer Lingus’ decision to close…
ATR delivered 32 turboprops in 2025, EIGHT short of target
ATR delivered 32 turboprop aircraft in 2025, falling short of its initial target range of…
Long-delayed Sagrada Família in Barcelona gets upper arm of its cross installed
The upper arm of the cross has been installed on the tower of Jesus Christ…
Sligo Park Hotel launches ‘Your Sligo Starts Here’ campaign
Sligo Park Hotel has launched its ‘Your Sligo Starts Here’ campaign promoting spring breaks along…
Amadeus to support Pan Am return to scheduled service.
Pan American World Airways has signed a letter of agreement with Amadeus to support its…
KLM reports revenue rise of 3.9pc
In its 2025 Annual Results released on February 19, 2026, the KLM Group reported a…
New Deal Europe confirms 2026 Marketplace & Forum at Emirates Stadium London 24 March
New Deal Europe has confirmed its 2026 Marketplace & Forum at Emirates Stadium in London…
Plans submitted to demolish former Rockbarton Hotel in Salthill
Permission has been sought to demolish the former Rockbarton Hotel in Salthill, Galway, and replace…
Thurles Sarsfields GAA club launches heritage and tourism walking trail
Thurles Sarsfields GAA Club has launched a new heritage walking trail in Thurles, County Tipperary,…
Madrid named best European Destination for 2026
Madrid has been voted the Best European Destination for 2026 by European Best Destinations, securing…
David Kelly shares insights on data, technology, and human touch in hospitality
David Kelly, CEO of FBD Hotels & Resorts, delivered a keynote at the Net Affinity…
Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny has relaunched Barrel Yard Sessions
Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny has relaunched Barrel Yard Sessions for the St Patrick’s Festival with live…
Kylemore Abbey to Host Talk on “Old Ireland in Colour”
Kylemore Abbey will host a talk on the book “Old Ireland in Colour” featuring its…
Nenagh Heritage Centre announces spring programme of talks and exhibitions
Nenagh Heritage Centre in County Tipperary has confirmed its spring programme of events featuring talks,…
HERE are the cruise ship calls to WARRENPOINT in 2026
Warrenpoint is a quiet seaside port in County Down, near Carlingford Lough, ideal for accessing…
Roiback launches Odysseia AI platform for hotel direct sales
Roiback has introduced Odysseia, an artificial intelligence platform designed to boost direct hotel sales in…
Outdoor Writers Association of America opens registration for Milwaukee 2026 Annual Conference
The Outdoor Writers Association of America has opened registration for its 2026 Annual Conference and…
Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast achieves gold status in green tourism accreditation
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast has achieved Gold Status from Green Tourism for its sustainability efforts. …
Spain anticipates 8.14m international air seats for February 2026
Spain anticipates 8.14m international air seats for February 2026, marking an increase from the previous…
Iberia reveals largest summer schedule to North America
Iberia has confirmed its most extensive summer schedule to North America starting 29 March 2026…
Squaremouth outlines traveler rights and protection options
Squaremouth, leading travel insurance comparison marketplace, has issued guidance on travel protections amid ongoing uncertainties…
New hotel approved in Boston’s Seaport District
DGH Hotel Partners JV, LLC has received approval for a new urban lifestyle hotel on…
Silversea confirms major enhancements for Silver Spirit starting May 2026
Silversea has confirmed the next phase of onboard enhancements for Silver Spirit beginning in May…