USA’s ailing Spirit Airlines delists from US stock exchange after AerCap triggers bankruptcy filing
Dave Davis CEO of Spirit The New York Stock Exchange has determined that Spirit Aviation…
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Laois shortlisted for 2026 European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism Award
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Neven Maguire’s new TV Food Tour to cover six counties across Ulster
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Ethiopian opens first of five new airports at Yabelo
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World’s second largest lessor Avolon initiates new round of senior notes
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Ryanair completes rollout of larger carry-on bag sizers at ALL 235 airports across Europe.
Ryanair has completed the rollout of larger carry-on bag sizers at its 235 airports across…
Newbuild Disney Adventure commences sea trials off Germany
Fred Cromer CFO of Spirit Airlines Court filings by Spirit Airlines reveal that unexpected lease…
Newbuild Disney Adventure commences sea trials off Germany
The new Disney Adventure has embarked on its first set of sea trials in the…
France, Spain, Germany, England & Greece worst for air traffic control delays – Ryanair
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Dublin City Council to refurbish historic Fruit and Vegetable Market in Dublin 7
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Riviera Travel ramps up incentive programme for Travel Agents Day
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Dublin council turns down planning application for 24-bedroom Windjammer hotel in Ballsbridge
Richard Shakespeare Dublin City manager Dublin City Council has refused planning permission for the proposed…
Irish Open 2025 at the K Club: What you need to know before you go
Guy Kinnings CEOof European PGA The Amgen Irish Open kicks off its eagerly anticipated return…
Cork Airport Business Park celebrates 25 years of fostering business development
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Qantas to extend seasonal Perth-Rome service by eight weeks in summer 2026
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Celebrity Cruises reveals details of first two riverboats, Compass & Seeker
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Emerald Cruises opens pre-bookings for 2027 River Cruise Collection
Ken Muskat of Emerald Cruises Emerald Cruises has opened pre-bookings for its 2027 European River…
MEGADEAL: Air Lease Corporation sold for €6.8bn to group led by Dublin based SMBC
Peter Barrett CEO of SMBC It is a move that underscores the enduring global dominance…
Royal Caribbean’s 2027 mega ship Legend of the Seas floats out in Turku
Meyer Turku has hosted a float out ceremony for Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas, the…
Türkiye halts overflights by Israeli military aircraft but El Al remains unaffected
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eDreams share price falls 10pc despite expecting cash earnings to rise to between €215-220m
Dana Dunne CEO of Edreams eDreams shares fell by 10pc due to slower subscriber growth…
Survey shows Ireland’s landscape is the big draw for international visitors
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More details revealed of Boyne valleys Siamsa Glas festival September 12-14
Noirin Murphy Irish Language Officer in Meath County Council, Emma Gill Boyne Valley Tourism, Majella…
Shannon Airport celebrates 80th anniversary of transatlantic flights with giveaway of 80 flights
Vanessa McTigue Commercial Director Shannon Airport Shannon Airport is celebrating the 80th anniversary of transatlantic…
Tourism Ireland brings 15 enterprises to luxury tourism event in London
English luxury tour operators engage with Irish luxury tourism companies at the Luxury Ireland Showcase.…
Ryanair reports record 21m passengers in August, up 2.4pc on 2024 & 40.9pc on pre pandemic
Michael O’Leary Ryanair have revealed that August passengers numbers were a record 21m, up 2.4pc…
Virgin Voyages newbuild Brilliant Lady completes Dublin to New York voyage
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HERE are the names to be used for the 2025/26 storm season, starting with Amy
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Senegal Transport Minister intervenes to end Air Sénégal defiance of Dublin-based Carlyle
Bill Hoffman Chair of Carlyle Aviation Senegal’s Transport Minister Yankhoba Diémé has intervened in the…
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Riviera Travel launches agent promotion for booking made until October 6
Riviera Travel has launched The Vault in Ireland, an exclusive incentive programme for travel agents.…
National Gallery reveals six special exhibitions for 2026 including Jan Steen
National Gallery of Ireland Caroline Campbell Director of the National Gallery of Ireland The National…
Survey shows 90pc of Dubliners believe tourism has ‘a positive impact’ on the city
Barry Rogers, Head of Dublin City Tourism Unit More than 90pc of respondents in a…
AVEA reveals more details of annual conference in Waterford on October 12-14
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Inchicore Halloween event Nightmare Realm to run for 21 nights from October 4
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ITIC signs up 15 speakers for conference at Lyrath on October 1
Eoghan O’Mara Walsh CEO of Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism Ireland,…
Copa Airlines may not convert options for fifteen B737-10s into firm orders
Pedro Heilbron CEO of Copa Copa Airlines chief executive Pedro Heilbron indicated that the airline…
Details revealed of Irish Lighthouse conference in Dublin castle on October 7-9
Yvonne Shields O’Connor CEO of Irish Lights The International Marine, Lighthouse Tourism and Maritime Heritage…
Aviation passenger demand up 4pc world wide in July – Willie Walsh
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA global demand report for July 2025 shows total demand…