Air France-KLM introduces ‘Short Connection Pass’ for tight connections at Paris CDG
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France-KLM is launching a ‘Short Connection Pass’ for…
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TUI River Cruises reveals details of Aria ahead of maiden voyage next March
TUI Aria Reflections TUI River Cruises introduced new venues on the TUI Aria, set to…
One in three Irish people are going abroad without travel insurance – AA Ireland
Brendan Nevin, CEO AA Ireland One in three Irish people are going abroad without travel…
Belfast calls for musicians for ‘Busker Corner’ on 7th, 14th, and 21st September
1 Callum Craig, Belfast One, Niamh Murray, BOOST Buskers 2024 Winner and BOOST ambassador, Brooke…
Dublin’s Big Grill Festival sizzles into life in Herbert Park today
Andy Noonan Director of Dublin Big Grill Festival Big Grill Festival, a prominent celebration of…
Chamber Music on Valentia Festival begins today
Mary Dullea of Chamber Music on Valentia The Chamber Music on Valentia Festival, scheduled for…
19th Belfast Mela Festival commences on Saturday
Mela artists Jiggy’s Robbie Harris alongside Bollywood dancers Lauren Martin and Reeshika Mukheijee and Tourism NI’s Fiona Cunningham and Belfast Mela founder…
Gatwick security workers threaten strike on August 22-26
Sharon Graham Secretary General of Unite union Gatwick Airport security workers, members f UNITE trade…
Dermot O’Leary’s Taste of Ireland TV show returns to film for second series
Dermot O’Leary; with Alice Mansergh, Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland, during filming for a second…
Press Photographers Ireland Exhibition opens at Shannon airport for next two weeks
Niall Kearns of Shannon airport Shannon Airport has opened the Press Photographers Ireland CLG Exhibition,…
Turkish Airlines offers €275m for 27pc share of Spain’s Air Europa.
Ahmet Bolat CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines has made a binding offer of €275m…
Brazil’s Azul to withdraw from 13 cities and eliminate 53 routes
John Rodgerson CEO of Azul Azul Linhas Aéreas, Brazil’s largest airline by flight frequency and…
Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage brings 1,500 pilgrims to Lourdes
Dermot Farrell archbishop Archbishop Dermot Farrell has led the Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes alongside…
Ray O’Driscoll takes over at Shannon airport as Mary Considine moves to CEO of Irish Rail
Ray O Driscoll of Shannon Airport3 Mary Considine will be stepping down as CEO of…
Dublin-London remains Europe’s busiest city pair but fall out of world top ten – IATA
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The Dublin-London route retained its position as Europe’s busiest city…
“Tipping point for tourism’ – ITIC calls once more for the lifting of the Dublin Airport passenger cap in Budget submission
Eoghan O’Mara Walsh CEO of ITIC The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) is calling for…
Ryanair could be impacted by move to end air subsidies by Poland president Karol Nawrocki
Karol Nawrocki President of Poland In a striking legislative debut, Polish President Karol Nawrocki has…
Michael O’Leary once again calls on France to halt’idiotic’ increases in airfare levy
Michael O’Leary Ryanair group chief executive Michael O’Leary has once again criticised the French government’s…
‘Surge in exotic illnesses’ as Ireland records first case of cholera in a decade
Bernard Gloster, CEO of the HSE Clinics and hospitals in Ireland are facing a surge…
Dublin based Engine Lease Finance Corporation concludes largest ever deal
Richard Hough of Engine Lease Finance Corporation Dublin based Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) has…
Gardaí say blaze at Percy French Hotel in Ballyjamesduff was started deliberately.
Gardaí say a blaze at the Percy French Hotel in Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan was started…
London CMA closes investigation on Atlantic Joint Business Agreement that includes Aer Lingus
Sarah Cardell CEO of London Competition and Markets Authority London Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…
Bord na Móna gets €350,000 to maintain trail networks in five counties
Tom Donnellan CEo of Bord na Mona Minister Dara Calleary announced a five-year partnership with…
Cork on a Fork Festival to serve up a feast over the next five days
Niamh Murphy director of Cork on a Fork Fest The Cork on a Fork Fest…
AT LAST: Funding secured for Addis Adaba’s newbuild airport with lower altitude & fuel burn
Mesfin Tasew Bekele CEO of Ethiopian Airilines It has been discussed for decades, but now…
Cunard to charge Ryanair style $20 entry fee for live performances aboard Queen Anne
Cunard Queen Anne Cunard is now charging entry fees for specific live performances on its…
Air Canada promises ‘no disruption ‘ ahead of flight attendants strike
Shanyn Elliott of CUPE trade union Air Canada flight attendants demonstrated across major Canadian airports…
Dublin NYX hotels commence offering circadian rhythm review to guests
Agne Dimaityte GM of Nyx hotel Dublin NYX Hotel Dublin at Portobello Harbour and Christchurch…
Giant harp handed over to Belfast in advance of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026
The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann will be hosted in Belfast from 2-9 August 2026, with…
Ireland visitor numbers to the USA up 2.9pc in July
Tony Lane of visit USA Dublin Ireland visitor numbers to the USA were up 2.9pc…
Sparks fly in Pappenburg as Disney Cruise Line’s fourth Wish class ship cuts steel
Disney Cruise Line has commenced construction of its fourth Wish class ship with a steel-cutting…
Ireland India Council cancels India Day festival at Farmleigh due to safety fears
Prashant Shukla of the Ireland India council The Ireland India Council has cancelled the India…
Oceania Cruises to introduce ‘Oceania’ prefix on all ship names
Frank Del Rio CEO of Oceania Cruises Oceania Cruises is introducing the Oceania prefix on…
Privatisation of TAP Portugal gets go-ahead
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has signed a law mandating…
Newbuild Star of the Seas arrives in Port Canaveral ahead of launch
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, arrived in Port Canaveral…
Disney Destiny floats out at Meyer Werft in Papenburg
The Disney Destiny has floated out at Meyer Werft. The ship is set to sail…
Amanda Docherty succeeds Vicky Billing as head of trade relations at Riviera cruise
Amanda Docherty of Riviera Riviera Travel is restructuring its Trade team to enhance its support…
MSC to operate record SEVEN cruise ships out of USA in 2026-27
MSC Cruises is introducing a record number of seven vessels to set sail from U.S.…
Woodbrook becomes first new DART station in 15 years
Woodbrook Station opened yesterday, becoming the first new DART station in 15 years, located between…
Visitors from Ireland to Australia in May up 5.1pc on 2024 and 41.1pc on pre pandemic
There were 4,700 visitors from Ireland to Australia in May, up 5.1pc on 2024 and…