Slow Tourism Month – the BIG idea from Tourism Ireland strategy launch in Dublin
Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism Ireland Tourism Ireland is set to invest in a comprehensive…
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Atlanta retains position as the world’s busiest airport with 62.7m seats
John Grant of OAG Atlanta has retained its position as the world’s busiest airport in…
Cork airport reports 16-year high of 3,065,207 passengers in 2024
In 2024, Cork Airport achieved a total of 3,065,207 passengers, marking a significant 10% increase…
Riviera Travel to enhance Travel Concierge service for 2025
Vicky Billing of Riviera Riviera Travel is enhancing its Travel Concierge service for 2025, focusing…
‘We await the detail’ – Gus Kelly voices concern about Trump disruption to supply chains
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap’s CEO, Aengus Kelly says potential new trade tariffs proposed by…
Premier Inn plans new 81-room hotel for Belfast International Airport
Whitbread has announced plans to construct a new Premier Inn hotel at Belfast International Airport,…
Lease rates up by 50pc due to 20pc shortfall in aircraft deliveries – Report from PVC Ireland
Dick Forsberg aviation consultant Aviation lease rates have risen by 50pc, pushed up due to…
CLOSING the deal: Lufthansa–ITA tie up to be finalised today
Joerg Eberhart new CEO of ITA Airways.jpg Lufthansa Group is set to finalise its acquisition…
Belfast Holiday Show reports successful three days at new venue ICC Lanyon Place
The Belfast Holiday World Show reported a brisk first two days at a new venue,…
Riviera River Cruises rebrands to Riviera Travel & targets new markets
Phil Hullah CEO of Riviera Travel Riviera River Cruises has rebranded as Riviera Travel to…
Twelve cancellations at Dublin Airport today
Dublin Airport traffic control Cancellations Dublin Airport today Charleroi FR657@05.45 & inbound FR658 New York JFK DL045@10.45…
Airline Economics: Growth Frontiers Dublin 2025 – the speakers
Sinead Cormmican Head of Leasing airbus The annual “Airline Economics: Growth Frontiers Dublin” conference taking place…
Los Angeles travel megafirm REI closes experiences business
REI has decided to close its Experiences business, leading to the layoff of 428 employees,…
Shortlist announced for Irish Travel Industry Awards 2025
Keynote address by minister Jack Chambers at the 2024 Irish Travel Industry Awards The shortlist…
Drought, volcanos, wildfires and an inauguration: DFA updates advice for five countries
The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued updates for travel advisories affecting five countries. Brazil…
More details announced for Dublin holiday world show January 24-26 in the RDS
Maria Sinnott of Business Exhibitions The 33rd edition of the Holiday World Show Dublin will…
Center Parcs Longford Winter Forest Lights event under way until February 23
Daragh Feighery of Center Parcs Center Parcs Longford is launching its Winter Forest Lights event,…
Airbus delivered 766 aircraft to 86 customers in 2024 as order book backlog grew to 8,658
Christian Scherer CEO Commercial Aircraft at Airbus In 2024, Airbus achieved 766 commercial aircraft deliveries…
Impact on aviation from under-supply of new aircraft revealed in Avolon report
Jim Morrison of Avolon A new report by Avolon anticipates that global airline revenue will…
Passengers evacuated after Delta Airlines flight aborts takeoff in Atlanta
A Delta Airlines flight aborted its takeoff at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport due to an engine…