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…
Aer Lingus sees 10pc rise in passenger dropping off bags the night before
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus The last week in June has experienced…
Bulgaria next to join the euro on 1 January 2026
Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro is scheduled for 1 January 2026, making it the 21st…
Premium Economy revolution: Emirates showcases retrofit B777 in Dublin
Emirates showcased its retrofitted 777-300ER aircraft to invited guests in Dublin yesterday, not in use…
London post office survey names Dublin seventh most expensive city in Europe
Nick Read CEO English Post Office London post office annual travel money’s city costs barometer,…
European aviation now 8pc ahead of pre-pandemic levels – ACI
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI Europe reported a 3.4pc increase in passenger traffic…
Avolon acquires 15 and sells 20 aircraft during April to June period
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon reported the acquisition of 15 aircraft and the sale…
Ryanair ranks first among the world’s largest airlines for having lowest CO2 emissions – Cirium
Jeremy Bowen CEO of Cirium Ryanair ranks first among the world’s largest airlines for having…
Galway Film Fleadh extensive 100-movie 37th edition get under way
Maeve McGrath Director of Galway Film Fleadh Galway Film Fleadh, arguably Ireland’s leading film festival,…
Tourism Ireland attends BMW in Germany to promote golf in Ireland
Evelina Alimaite, EI Travel Group; Alison Crummy, Fáilte Ireland; Matthew Donnan, Tourism NI; David Moore,…
Unruly passenger on board Ryanair flight escapes with suspended sentence
Ryanair has welcomed a Dublin District Court verdict convicting a disruptive passenger from flight FR5325,…
Princess cruises offers €300 off connecting flights
John Padgett ex CEO of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises has announced up to €300pp off…
Euro-Toques Ireland launches Rising Pastry Chef of the Year Competition 2025
Conor Halpenny of Square Dundalk, Chair of Euro-Toques Ireland Euro-Toques Ireland launches the inaugural Rising…
‘South African Airways no longer requires government support’
Barbara Creecy, South Africa’s transport minister South African Airways operates independently and no longer requires…
Today marks 40th Anniversary of first flight by Ryanair
July 8 marks the 40th Anniversary of the first flight by Ryanair from Waterford Airport.…
WATCH: Stop Citywest Hotel Purchase protest blocks the M7
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Dublin to Helsinki among 80 rotations cancelled by Finnair due to strike
Kimmo Mäki CEO of Helsinki Airport A strike by airport ground workers in Helsinki resumed…
French ATC strikes continue to be extended without notice – Ryanair
Damien Cazé of French aviation authority DGAC The French ATC strikes have been extended for…
245-room CitizenM Dublin Saint Patrick’s opens for business
CitizenM Dublin CitizenM has opened its newest property, CitizenM Dublin St. Patrick’s, featuring 245 rooms.…
Malaysia Aviation Group places firm order for 20 Airbus A330-900
Izham Ismail of Malaysia Aviation Group Malaysia Aviation Group has placed a firm order for…
Six buses traverse Dublin in convoy to mark 100 years of Dublin Bus
Six buses, showcasing a century of service, included Dublin’s latest fully electric offering went in…
US government lifts restrictions on export of GE engines to COMA
The US government lifted restrictions on the export of General Electric engines to COMAC as…
Spanish airport workers plan three days of strike action starting July 10
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of Aena Airline and airport workers across Spain are set to…
WHERE WE ARE AT: French air traffic control strikes and summer 2025
Damien Cazé of French aviation authority DGAC French air traffic control strikes are likely to…
Air Algérie orders sixteen ATR72-600
Hamza Benhamouda CEO of Air Algerie Air Algérie has ordered sixteen ATR72-600 aircraft for its…
Closing date for AirNav student air traffic control programme is July 25
Peter Kearney CEO of Airnav Ireland AirNav Ireland is accepting applications for its Student Air…
Donegal County Councillors approve five-year tourism strategy after review
John McLaughlin chair of Donegal Tourism Donegal County Councillors have approved a five-year tourism strategy…
Bookings open for Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island
Royal Caribbean has opened bookings for the Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island starting from…
MSC joins Carnival & Royal at Grand Bahama Shipyard
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises MSC Cruises has joined Carnival Corporation and Royal Caribbean…