Breaking Mews – Stowaway cat grounds Ryanair aircraft in Rome for TWO DAYS
A Ryanair flight in Rome was canceled last week due to a stowaway cat that…
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IATA reports fewest airline startups in ten years
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA IATA reported 2024 as the year with the lowest number…
HERE are the takeaways from BIT Milan 2025
orsa Internazionale del Turismo, the International Tourism Exchange (Bit) in Milan was themed on innovation,…
Aoife McCrum & Gráinne Ní Ghiollágain take over helm at Soolnua
Gráinne Ní Ghiollágain, Patrick Delaney, Pádraic Gilligan and Aoife McCrum SoolNua has announced a leadership…
Emirates expects further delays in B777X delivery until 2027 ‘or even 2028’
Tim Clark of Emirates Emirates does not expect deliveries of the Boeing B777X aircraft before…
Wexford woman awarded €55k from Ryanair in flight scalding incident
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair A 26-year-old woman from Co Wexford, Lidija Miliute, received €55,000…
Magnitude-7.6 earthquake in Caribbean Sea passes without tsunami
On Saturday, a magnitude-7.6 earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea, 130 miles south-southwest of George…
Hyatt to acquire all inclusive operator Playa Hotels for $2.6bn
Mark Hoplamazian CEO of Hyatt International Hyatt Hotels has announced plans to acquire Playa Hotels…
AmaWaterways to offer co-branded river cruises with Smithsonian Journeys from 2026
Rudi Schreiner CEO of Amawaterways AmaWaterways announced an alliance with Smithsonian Journeys, to offer co-branded…
Qantas and Qatar Airways dominate airline wine awards
The winners of the Cellars in the Sky Awards 2025 run by Business Traveller magazine…
Aer Lingus latest A320-251N completes its first test flight
Aer Lingus latest A320-251N has completed its first test flight. Aircraft MSN 12462 flew for…
Visits to Portugal from Ireland up 35pc on pre pandemic switch Algarve taking 80pc share
Carlos Pinto de Oliveira – Director Visit Portugal Ireland Ireland visits to Portugal were up…
SMBC signs 8-aircraft lease deal with Thai Airways
Peter Barrett CEO of SMBC Dublin-based SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a lease agreement with…
China extends visa-free transit to ten days but you MUST be flying on to another country, not returning home
Eoghan Corry on the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, Visit to Beijing by Irish…
Call for candidates to fill two vacancies on Shannon Airport board
Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Transport The Minister for Transport has called out for candidates to…
Alleged hot drinks spillages have led to 100 claims against Irish airlines
Aer Lingus and Ryanair are among the airlines that have faced numerous compensation claims after…
Day TWO of Limerick’s FREE Holiday Show in Strand Hotel will be open 10am to 5pm
Natal Bel from Salou Tourism talks to visitors at the Limerick Holiday show The Holiday…
Record 10 cruise ships carrying 68,000 passengers dock in Miami on same day
Hydi Webb PortMiami director Record 10 cruise ships carrying 68,000 passengers dock in Miami on…
Hilton & Loughview sign franchise agreement for 131-room DoubleTree opposite Belfast city hall
Christopher J Nassetta CEO of Hilton International Hilton and Loughview have signed the franchise agreement…
MSC Seascape first to dock at new high-tech MSC terminal in Miami
The MSC Seascape became the first ship at the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal on…