Taste of Tourism Summit 2025 set for March 11 at Culloden Estate
The Taste of Tourism Summit 2025 will take place on March 11, 2025, at the…
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‘No increased charges’ – Michael O’Leary proposes alternative to new Lisbon airport
Michael O’Leary Ryanair’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, opposes the plan to increase airport taxes in 2026…
Carnival reveals opening date of July 19 for private Caribbean resort Celebration Ke
Carnival CEO Josh Weinstein & President Christine Duffy, preparing for Celebration Key Carnival Corporation executives,…
SS United States leaves Philadelphia for new life as a dive wreck
SS United Sates leaving Philadlephia The SS United States left Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, marking…
Bid to restore Courtown’s washed away beach by 2032
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Cunard launches offer of 10pc discount on 300 voyage
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Aer Lingus partners with Riverdance for 30th Anniversary Tour
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DAA presents €500k to three Irish charities
DAA, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports,has presented €500,000 to three Irish charities: A…
Cork Council orders demolition of the former Central Hotel in Mallow
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council Cork County Council has issued a notice to…
AirBaltic completes capital reduction in advance of IPO
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Finnair introduces seasonal menu inspired by Nordic cuisine
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Limerick based Declan Hughes wins European CEO award for travel sector
Declan Hughes of FlyCruiseStay Declan Hughes of Limerick based Flycruisestay has been selected as the…
Royal Caribbean’s third Icon class ship will start service in Barcelona in 2026, Legend of the Seas
Icon of the Seas and Star of the Seas will be followed by Legend of…
TUI announces four rotations from Belfast to Punta Cana to commence June 20
Craig Morgan of TUI Tui announced the launch of four rotations from Belfast International Airport…
‘Think outside the walls’ – Heritage week 2025 calls for events that go beyond physical structures
Virginia Teehan CEO of the Heritage Council National Heritage Week will be held from August…
Demand ‘remains high’ for central Dublin pubs after six high profile sales in 2024 – Lisney
David Byrne MD of LIsney A total of 20 pubs in Dublin were sold for…
Visit Belfast ceremony rewards efforts to support disabled visitors
Mary Jo McCanny of Visit Belfast Six Belfast venues and experiences were recognized at the…
Fingal council releases €525k to support local festivals and events
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Taipei’s Eva air reveals new premium economy product on B787-9
Eva air premium economy class EVA Air introduced its fourth-generation premium economy class seat on…
US parks service ‘under siege’ as 4,500 job cuts in past ten days
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Skybus to end Newquay to London Gatwick PSO services
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New €65m lifeline to keep Sri Lankan in state hands
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‘Not flared correctly’ – Investigations continue into CRJ-900 spills in Toronto
Deborah Ale Flint CEO of Toronto Pearson Airport Investigations are continuing into how a Delta…
Fears for Irish short-let tourism as government gives go-ahead for ‘clampdown’ on AirBnB
Micheal Martin Expedited passage of the Short Term Letting and Tourism Bill was prioritised at…
Clare farmers demand compensation before Cliffs of Moher Walking Trail can reopen
Tom Lane Chair of IFA in Clare A new compensation scheme tailored for farmers will…
Back in blue – memories of failed Alitalia revived on livery of ITA Airways
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Irish Coast Guard postpones new search and Rescue operating system at its Sligo base
Micheál O’Toole director of the Coast Guard The Irish Coast Guard has postponed the new…
Aer Lingus accepting applications for 2025 Aircraft Engineer Apprenticeship Programme
Casey O’Hanlon, aircraft engineer for Aer Lingus. Casey successfully completed Aer Lingus’ Aircraft Engineer Apprenticeship…
Aircoach to drop some urban stops from March 2 due to congestion & low demand
Kim Swan Aircoach Managing Directorr Aircoach is to stop its service to Bray and Greystones…
Korean Air named world’s best in-flight in 2024 survey by Airline Ratings
Walter Cho CEO of Korean Air Korean Air has secured the title of the world’s…
IHG reports growth of 3pc in 2024
Elie Maalouf CEO of IHG IHG, the owner of Holiday Inn, reported a 3pc growth…
Harry Crosbie applies for 35 bedroom hotel & 200-seat entertainment venue besides his home
Harry Crosbie Plans have been submitted for a 4-star hotel with 35 bedrooms and a…
Killarney sustainable tourism conference reveals details of speakers
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Norwegian to decide whether to exercise thirty options for Boeing B737 MAX
Geir Karlsen of Norwegian Air shuttle Norwegian Group is set to decide by late 2025…
Emirates reveals adjustments for Ramadan 2026
Emirates has detailed adjustments for Ramadan 2026 to support fasting passengers through timed services and…
Government to target tourist rentals in bid to increase housing stock
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ÉIST: VAT & Hospitality – Eoghan Corry on RTÉ Fóram (and the voice just held out)
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Kerry airport pays tribute to Ryanair’s longest serving pilot
George O’Hara Ryanair captain Captain George O’Hara was honored with a guard of honour from…
Venice increases tourist tax and increases number of ticket-days to 54
Luigi Brugnaro Mayor of Venice Venice will implement a €10 fee for last-minute visitors booking…
ANOTHER bump for electric aviation as Eviation lays off staff and seeks funds
Andre Stein CEO of Aviation Eviation, a leader in electric aviation, has announced layoffs amidst…