Viking cruise line does not have a private island ‘where people go to get fleeced’ – CEO Torstein Hagen
Torstein Hagen of Viking cruises Torstein Hagen, CEO of Viking, asserted the company’s strong brand…
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Cathay Pacific Airways says fares are down 12pc due to competition
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Lindblad put former Celebrity Xpedition into service on Galapagos
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DAA shortlisted at the 2025 B&F awards
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Scottish visitor attractions report 4pc rise in visitor numbers
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Shareholder class action against Boeing given go-ahead
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Virgin Atlantic introduces new tier points incentives for Flying Club members
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Tourism Ireland launches Saint Patrick’s Week promotions in 18 countries
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HERE are ALL 198 winners at last night’s 2025 Irish Restaurant Awards in Leinster counties
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The Leinster province section of the Irish Restaurant…
Restaurateurs get tips on controlling food costs at Taste of Tourism 2025
Martin Lynch Dish adjustments, like the weight and trim of beef, can lead to substantial…
Turkish Airlines increases Dublin– Istanbul flights back to three daily
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines will increase the number of weekly flights…
Flavours from the Taste of Tourism Conference at the Culloden Hotel
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Donald Trump initiates White House task force to manage 2026 World Cup
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Majorca & Balearics propose €42 per week tourist tax for summer
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Dublin airport Saint Patrick’s weekend passengers down 2pc due to cap
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Back to the watery drawing board for Dublin’s George’s Dock as rafting plans falls through
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Donald Trump expected to add Afghanistan & 10 other countries to USA total travel ban
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Fingal council extends airport local area plan as war of words with daa continues
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Viking cruises reports revenue grew 13.4pc – 88pc booked for 2025
Leah Talactac President of Viking Cruises Viking Holdings reported total revenue of $5,333.9m for the…
US airline shares plummet on profit warnings from Delta & American
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EasyJet flight alarms trigger by proximity to mountain on approach to Hurghada
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Consumer Protection Commissioner received 900 airline complaints last year
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End of an era as Southwest, inspiration for Ryanair introduces baggage charges (finally)
Bob Jordan CEO of Southwest Southwest Airlines, the airline whose business plan inspired Ryanair’s Michael…
Shannon airport numbers up 10pc on last Saint Patrick’s Day weekend
Mary Considine CEO of Shannon Airport Shannon Airport is set to welcome nearly 38,000 passengers…
Arts council meets with members of Ireland’s leading traditional circuses
The arts council met with members of Ireland’s leading traditional circuses in Dublin yesterday in advance…
Dozens of fights diverted at four airports after Elon Musk SpaceX rocket explosion
Elon Musk The FAA was forced to halt air traffic around Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West…
American Airlines revamps food and beverage menu
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HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Offaly
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
MSC Splendida to return to the Mediterranean during summer 2025
The MSC Splendida is to return to the Mediterranean during summer 2025, focusing on Western…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Wicklow
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Wexford
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Westmeath
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Laois
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Meath
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Louth
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Longford
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Kilkenny
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Kildare
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Carlow
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…
HERE are the 2025 Restaurants Awards winners for county Offaly
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The 2025 Irish Restaurant Award winners for county…