AWTE Ireland end of summer event to take place 20 August
The AWTE Ireland End of Summer Drinks will take place on 20 August. The event…
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FAA proposes seat inspections on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
The US Federal Aviation Administration has proposed mandatory inspections for seats on 453 Boeing 737…
Fincantieri reveals reinvestment deal with NextGeo
Fincantieri entered a reinvestment agreement with NextGeo’s senior managers. NextGeo shareholders will keep more than…
AirAsia X delays Bahrain and London launch AGAIN
AirAsia X delayed its Kuala Lumpur-Bahrain-London Gatwick route to March 2027. This is the second…
Carriage rides & teddy bears, Donegal’s Lough Eske launches family packages
Lough Eske Castle launched a Two-Night Summer Family Escape package. The package includes a family…
Canadian government rejects Billy Bishop airport expansion plan
The federal government rejected Ontario’s Billy Bishop airport expansion plan. Over 87,000 public consultation responses…
Carnival cancels nine cruises on Carnival Jubilee
Carnival cancelled nine cruises on the Carnival Jubilee between August and December 2027. Affected sailings…
Amid Spain’s record tourism boom, one in three locals cannot afford holidays – INE
Spain heads for a new peak in international visitors this summer with around 43m tourists…
Ambassador Cruise Line unveils new trade portal
Ambassador Cruise Line will launch a new Trade Portal in September. The announcement was made…
‘Double rooms for solo travellers’ – Antrim’s Friendship Travel takes next step in redefining solo travel
Friendship Travel has specialised in solo travel for over 25 years. The company focuses on…
House Dublin relaunches late night weekend openings
House Dublin has officially relaunched its famous late night weekends, welcoming guests until 2.30 in…
TTC strengthens investment in Ireland with appointment of Zoe Walsh as business development support
The Travel Coporation has strengthened its commitment to the Irish market twith the appointment of…
Airbus Spain workers reject pre-agreement but withdraw strike threat
More than 14,000 Airbus employees in Spain voted against a pre-agreement offering salary rises of…
Vueling adds four new Italian routes from Bilbao for winter season.
Low-cost carrier Vueling will offer more than 1.5m seats to and from Bilbao Airport in…
RIU hotels reopens renovated Palace Peninsula in Cancun
RIU Hotels reopened the renovated Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancun. The 618 rooms feature…
Marriott International signs major deal for Over 1,500 keys in Egypt
Marriott International has announced a landmark agreement with Misr Italia Properties and People & Places…
Euroairlines appoints Aeroprime Group as GSA
Euroairlines appointed Aeroprime Group as GSA for India and UAE. Aeroprime is exclusive Cargo GSA…
JAL partners with JetZero on blended wing aircraft
JAL has partnered with JetZero on the Z4 blended wing aircraft. The Z4 is designed…
Roberto Bruzzone named President of MSC Cruises
Roberto Bruzzone has been appointed president of MSC Cruises in July 2026. He is based…
Laos launches new cultural body to drive tourism and creative economy
Laos has launched a new cultural body to drive tourism and creative economy. Laos has…
Piñero Group strengthens commitment to living culture in its tourism model
Piñero Group has reinforced its Cultura Viva initiative, which highlights the culture and identity of…
Hawaiian Airlines to upgrade interisland fleet with Boeing 737-800s
Hawaiian Airlines will replace its ageing Boeing 717 fleet with larger Boeing 737-800 sourced from…
NYC Hotels vulnerable despite strong domestic recovery
New York City hotels rank among the strongest in the United States for occupancy, room…
Marriott expands all inclusive portfolio with new resorts in Jamaica and Tanzania
Marriott International has partnered with Catalonia Hotels and Resorts to develop two new all inclusive…
Türkiye unveils restored ancient sites in Antalya for heritage tourism
Türkiye has reopened restored ancient sites in Antalya as part of growing heritage tourism efforts.…
Spain’s Segittur and ITH develop new shared tourism intelligence platform
Segittur and the Institute of Tourism Technology (ITH) have created a new generation of shared…
Gatwick Airport water outage disrupts summer travel
Gatwick suffered a water outage on 26 July, affecting both terminals. The cause was a…
Aer Lingus HISTORY (HERstory?) as mother and daughter fly Frankfurt rotation
For the first time in Aer Lingus history, an aircraft has been flown by a…
Andy Moran International Airport – the Mayo memes take off
Andy Moran International Airport has a ring to int. Te name surfaced on social media…
Tarragona cruise port opens Flemingo duty free store
Tarragona Cruise Port opened a new Flemingo Duty Free store. The 130 sqm store combines…
Lufthansa Group seat change fees boosts ancillary revenue
Lufthansa Group introduced variable seat change fees for long-haul flights from 30 June. The policy…
Irish trade partners experience MS Riviera Resplendence experience
Irish trade partners experience MS Riviera Resplendence on European rivers. Irish travel trade professionals were…
Mary’s descend on Dungloe via Donegal airport for international festival
The 59th Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival takes place from Saturday, 25 July to…
HOMECOMING: Mayo return return by train to jubilant Castlebar
The Mayo senior football team is returning west by train from Dublin Heuston station today,…
Further strike threats at Palma de Mallorca this weekend
Palma Airport Faces Disruptions from Swissport Ground Staff Strikes Travellers heading to Mallorca are advised…
Meyer Turku completes hull assembly on Royal’s Hero of the Seas
Meyer Turku completed hull assembly of Hero of the Seas on 10 July. The 250,800-ton…
Trump orders disclaimer signs at Smithsonian museums
Trump ordered signage warning visitors of inaccurate historical information at the Smithsonian. The order follows…
Government fast-tracks nine critical infrastructure projects
Nine projects designated as critical national importance under the Critical Infrastructure Act. Projects include MetroLink,…
Iarnród Éireann announces FourNorth Rail Project
Iarnród Éireann announced the FourNorth rail project to increase tracks from two to four. The…
Conrad Dublin pre-tax profits surge 91pc as daily revenue per room hits €240
Conrad Dublin pre-tax profits surged 91pc to €3.3m in 2025. Post-tax profit reached €2.83m. Room…