Share price drops after warning of flat revenue and weaker profit at Hostelworld Group
Gary Morrison CEO of Hostelworld Hostelworld Group PLC share prices fell after it reported that…
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Club Hotel at Goffs to rebrand as ‘Voco the Club Dublin Gateway’ in August
Ray Byrne of Club hotel The Club Hotel at Goffs in Kill, Co Kildare, is…
West Cork Literary Festival continues in Bantry with Richard E Grant among authors
The West Cork Literary Festival, a cornerstone of Ireland’s cultural calendar, will take place from…
Ballina Salmon Festival under way in County Mayo
Mary Dunne chair of Ballina Samon Festival Ballina Salmon Festival to County Mayo from 12…
Comeraghs Wild Festival continues over the weekend
The Comeraghs Wild Festival continues over the weekend, celebrating nature, heritage, and creativity in the…
Iceland’s PLAY raises €16.85m as it moves away from scheduled services including Dublin
Einar-Orn Olafsson CEO of Play PLAY (Iceland) has raised €16.85m/ISK2.4bn through convertible bonds priced at…
Francis Brennan added to speakers at ITIC conference in October at Lyrath
Francis Brennan will speak at the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) conference on October 1st,…
Air France-KLM expands partnership with Qantas
Vanessa Hudson CEO of Qantas Air France-KLM and Qantas have expanded their partnership. Air France…
Dog friendly trips around Ireland launched by Lucy Costigan (with a helping paw from Ivan the border collie)
What might be termed a canine commission, ‘Ivan’s Travels Through Dog-Friendly Ireland: has been released…
Norwegian Air reports profit and is going to pay dividend for the first time
Geir Karlsen of Norwegian Air shuttle Norwegian Air reported an operating profit (EBIT) of €105m/1.25bn…
Royal’s Legend of the Seas latest cruise ship to have Aquadome installed
Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas has achieved a new milestone with the installation of…
Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trails to take place July 26
The 2025 National Downhill Mountain Bike Championships will take place on 26th and 27th July…
French ATC strike led to 3,343 cancellations & 5,500 hours of direct delays – Eurocontrol
Raul Medina CEO of Eurocontrol Eurocontrol’s latest update shows air traffic in Europe continues to…
Rabat & Graz new Gatwick winter routes from British Airways
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways will introduce new routes to Rabat in…
Lisbon has ‘no preferred bidder’ as privatisation of TAP reboots
Joaquim José Miranda Sarmento The Portuguese Council of Ministers has approved a privatisation decree for…
Taste of Sligo Food Festival to take place September 19-21 2025
James Ward (Lough Gill Brewery), Therese Maher (Fáilte Ireland), Gerard Moore (Sligo Park Hotel and…
Royal Caribbean takes delivery of the new Star of the Seas in Turku
Royal Caribbean International has taken delivery of the new Star of the Seas from Meyer…
Tourism Ireland partners with GoPro to promote Ireland as adventure travel destination
Alison Metcalfe of Tourism Ireland Tourism Ireland has partnered with GoPro to promote Ireland as…
Ryanair to add 35 new cabin crew positions based at Shannon Airport
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair is to add 35 new cabin crew positions based…
‘The children make more noise than the bloody aircraft overhead’ – Michael O’Leary on airport noise campaign
Michael O’Leary Michael O’Leary has “absolutely no” sympathy for residents around Dublin Airport, dismissing noise…
Bryan Bedford as the USA’s FAA administrator despite pilot training hours concerns
Bryan Bedford administrator of the FAA The United States Senate has confirmed Bryan Bedford as…
Irish visitor numbers to USA flat in June (down 3pc) while Japan falls 6pc
Irish visitor numbers rio USA flat (down 0.3pc) in June and down 17.4pc since pre…
Profits at Ray Byrne’s Wineport down 47pc in 2024
Wineport Lodge reported post-tax profits of €559,636 in 2023, down 47pc from €1.05m in 2022.…
Virgin Atlantic latest to introduce free wifi for passengers
Shai Weiss CEO of Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic has introduced free streaming-quality wifi for Flying…
Wexford’s 40th Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival opens today
John Nunn Director of Kilmore Quay festival Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival, marking its 40th year,…
Five Italian airports hit by 24-hour strike by baggage handlers and easyJet flight crews
Alessandro Albertini President of ANAMA Italy is experiencing significant disruptions to air travel due to…
Comeraghs Wild Festival under way in county Waterford
Bernadette Drohan director of Comeraghs Wild Festival Comeraghs Wild Festival, from 10 to 13 July…
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ slashes Brand USA budget by 80pc
Donald Trump Brand USA’s funding has been slashed by 80pc to $20m under Donald Trump’s…
Rosslare Europort plans €200m expansion project
Rosslare Europort is preparing a planning application for an expansion project costing over €200m. The…
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American Airlines to introduce its Flagship Suite seats on additional routes
American Airlines will introduce its Flagship Suite seats on additional routes for the winter season,.…
Government seeks revised business case for Waterford Airport’s €12m grant application
William Bolster CEO of Waterford airport The Government has asked for a revised business case…
Ryanair to treble presence at Modlin airport
Michael O’Leary Michael O’Leary has announced plans to treble the number of passengers Ryanair serves…
Lead-in time for summer bookings getting shorter and more difficult to predict – Jet2
Steve Heapy CEO of Jet2 Jet2 has described the forecast for fiscal year 2026 as…
Bergamo airport temporarily closed after man sucked into aircraft engine
Amelia Corti CEO of Bergamo airport Bergamo airport in Italy was temporarily closed yesterday after…
Homeports swapped for Norwegian Breakaway & Norwegian Prima for 2026-27 winter season
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line will swap the homeports of the Norwegian Breakaway…
Composer Jordan Rakei records Heathrow soundtrack from airport’s own sounds
Jordan Rakei composer Passengers flying from Heathrow this summer can listen to a new piece…
Hotel Doolin opens cafe in association with Banner books and local artists
Donal Minihane GM of Hotel Doolin & director of Doolin arts festival A new café…
Smoke from wildfire briefly closes Marseilles airport
Julien Coffinier CEO of Marseilles airport A wildfire has erupted near Marseille, leading to the…
Airlines for America to raise Dublin airport passenger cap with White House
Keith Glatz of A4A Airlines for America has said it will raise the issue of…