Inaugural sailings for Trafalgar Verity on the Rhine and Trafalgar Reverie on the Danube.
Trafalgar launched river cruise sailings with the Trafalgar Verity on the Rhine and the Trafalgar…
Yearly Archives: 2026
Irish Coast Guard commences Waterford operations
The Irish Coast Guard aviation service launched at Waterford Airport. The service uses six AW189…
Hildun starts selling make-up products on Aer Lingus flights
Hildun starts selling make-up products on Aer Lingus flights from 22 April 2026. Passengers on…
Permission granted for 136-bedroom hotel in Courtown
An Coimisiún Pleanála granted permission for the 136-bedroom hotel at Ballinatray Courtown. The project proceeds…
Hotel Curracloe notifies guests of security breach at GuestDiary
Hotel Curracloe notifies rguests of a security breach at GuestDiary.com in late March. Limited guest…
DIBEST project to hold international conference in Kerry this week
The DIBEST project hosted its sixth transnational meeting in Kerry from 20 to 24 April…
Tourism Ireland puts food on show for four Swiss journalists
The group flew directly to Cork on Edelweiss flight from Zurich and followed a food-focused…
Boy George ‘Chameleon of Style’ exhibition to come to Newbridge on 2 May
The Boy George Chameleon of Style exhibition opened at the Museum of Style Icons on…
Comeraghs Wild Festival reveals details of an open-air concert
The Comeraghs Wild Festival confirmed an open-air concert at Woodhouse Estate on 12 July 2026.…
Lough Erne named Ireland Best Resort Destination Venue at the Wedding Venue Awards
Lough Erne Resort was named Ireland Best Resort Destination Venue at the Wedding Venue Awards.…
Non-use of slots mechanism should be used to counter jet fuel shortage issues – IATA
IATA has highlighted the Justified Non-Use of Slots mechanism during disruptions from conflict and fuel…
Details revealed of 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference in Cairo 19 to 21 May
The 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference has been scheduled for Cairo Egypt from 19 to…
AerCap appoints ex American CEO Doug Parker as Non-Executive Director
AerCap held its Annual General Meeting on 15 April 2026 and appointed Doug Parker to…
Lublin and Rzeszów resume full flight operations
Airports in Lublin and Rzeszów have resumed full flight operations following the conclusion of precautionary…
American Airlines marks 100th anniversary
American Airlines has marked its 100th anniversary with a series of celebratory events across its…
Greenland’s new Qaqortoq Airport accepts first flight
The first flight GL441 touched down at Qaqortoq Airport on 16 April 2026. Air Greenland…
EU begins work on a jet fuel contingency plan
The EU has drafted plans to map refinery capacity for jet fuel. The IEA has…
WATCH: Irish passengers and Jet Fuel shortage, Eoghan Corry
https://youtu.be/Y9HN90jQPoo
Lufthansa flights resume today after FIVE days of tag-team strikes by TWO unions wipe out 90pc of schedule
Lufthansa has resumed full flight operations following the conclusion of a disruptive five day period…
Fin de siècle Spirit –As fuel prices threaten to FINALLY close USA’s ailing Spirit airlines, HOW are Irish lessors impacted?
Spirit Airlines has come close to liquidation due to rising jet fuel prices. The carrier…
Cork-Frankurt connection in danger as Lufthansa shuts loss-making CityLink regional service
Lufthansa shut its CityLink regional service due to soaring fuel costs and staff strike action.…
NCL floats out Norwegian Aura in Monfalcone
Norwegian Cruise Line floated out the Norwegian Aura at Fincantieri in Monfalcone. The ship measures…
KEY takeaways from Discover New England Summit 2026 in Vermont
Delegates from across New England and international tour operators converged on Burlington in Vermont for…
KEY takeaways from Routes Asia 2026 in Xi’an
Connectivity and airspace closures dominated the discussions as more than 1,000 senior aviation professionals gathered…
Airline share prices fall after Energy Agency warns of jet fuel shortage ‘within six weeks’ in Europe
Europe faces a serious risk of jet fuel shortages according to the head of the…
Shannon Airport celebrates long-standing partnership with United Airlines
Shannon Airport held celebration for United Airlines partnership United Airlines started services at Shannon in…
CSO aviation stats for 2025 reveal growth above European average
Passenger numbers through Irish airports reached 43.5m in 2025. The total rose by 6pc or…
Dubai limits foreign airlines to one daily round trip until May 31
Dubai limits foreign airlines to one daily round trip until May 31. Restrictions extend measures…
Travel and tourism had best year ever in 2025 – WTTC
Travel and tourism contributes €10.67 trillion to global economy in 2025. Sector grows by 4.1pc…
Galway council to ban ads on Cill Rónáin pier
Galway County Council has proposed amendments to Cill Rónáin Harbour bye-laws on Inis Mór. The…
Government asked to pay €5m for 1500 acre Lugnaquilla summit holding
1527 acre Wicklow holding includes summit of Lugnaquilla at 925 metres. Guide price drops by…
Clare’s Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus service launches consultation
The Burren and Cliffs Explorer has returned for the 2026 season. Consultation sessions have run…
Expansion plans at Hook Lighthouse delayed
Plans for Hook Lighthouse expansion have been placed on hold. A rare plant species has…
Hotelier Noel O’Callaghan launches action against two of his sons
Noel O’Callaghan has taken proceedings against sons Paul and Charles. The case has centred on…
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates 80 years of service
Ethiopian Airlines starts with five Douglas C-47 Skytrains in April 1946. Carrier operates more than…
Booking group contacts Irish customers over data breach
Booking.com has contacted Irish customers regarding a potential data breach. Unauthorised third parties may have…
Higher fares and fewer flight options – the inevitable outcome of the key fuel supply crisis
The recent ceasefire between the United States and Iran has brought a measure of relief…
Food On The Edge symposium heads to Malta for first out-of-Galway hosting
Food On The Edge is to hold the 2026 symposium in Malta on 19 and…
Cork Airport plans largest solar powered carport
Cork Airport has revealed plans for the country’s largest solar powered carport. The carport provides…
Aer Lingus launches Dublin to Raleigh Durham service, its 23rd trans-Atlantic
Aer Lingus has launched a direct service from Dublin to Raleigh-Durham. The route operates up…