Irish Ferries to bring 1850-passenger Isle of Innisfree to Dublin–Fishguard starting December 20
Irish Ferries has announced the launch of a new ferry route from Fishguard to Dublin,…
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DAA lodges operational application to increase Dublin Airport’s passenger cap to 36m annually
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The Dublin Airport Authority is planning to submit a…
LISTEN: Closure of Holyhead Port, the latest, Eoghan Corry & Pat Kenny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8By9_AzkDA
ITA Airways transfers A220-100 to Irish registry as EI-MVB
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways ITA Airways has transferred its Airbus A220-100, previously registered…
Dublin Airport expects 93,000 on busiest day pre-Christmas
Gary McLean MD of Dublin airport A passenger cap restricts the number allowed to use…
Dalata Hotel Group reports 4pc annual growth
Dalata Hotel Group reported strong trading for 2024, anticipating over €232m in adjusted EBITDA, reflecting…
Construction on Adare Bypass to begin in January
Peter Walsh CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland Construction on the Adare Bypass is scheduled to…
Operating profits double at Trump Doonbeg golf resort in County Clare
Evan Butler GM of Trump International The Trump Doonbeg golf resort in Co Clare reported…
Pegasus Airlines places firm order for 100 Boeing B737-10 aircraft
Güliz Öztürk CEO of Pegasus Pegasus Airlines has placed a firm order for 100 Boeing…
Ryanair says prices for ten flights from London to Dublin have reached £500 over Christmas
Michael O’Leary Ryanair says that prices for ten flights from London to Dublin have reached…
LISTEN: ‘It is TOO LATE to provide extra air services to cover Holyhead port closure ‘– Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ3L4lpIGoo
Midleton to Youghal Greenway opens up 15km of off-load trackway
County Cork’s first greenway, extending 23 km from Midleton to Youghal along a former railway…
China Airlines to acquire ten A350-1000s, ten B777-9s, and four B777-8Fs
China Airlines has announced plans to acquire a combination of new-generation widebody aircraft, including ten…
Kerry airport development will lead to busy Christmas
John Mulhern CEO of Kerry Airport Ongoing work to develop a new arrivals hall and…
Dept of Defence acquires Falcon 6X jet for €53m
Rory O’Connor Commander of the Air Corps The Department of Defence is set to acquire…
WATCH: Dublin Airport features in Barry’s tea Christmas 2024 ad
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Uzm-EWN-sR4
WATCH: Pilot draws Christmas Tree with flight pattern from FlightRadar24 (It’s that time of the year)
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/noBomyRwe9Q
Syrianair resumes domestic operations from Damascus to Aleppo
Hayat Tahrir Al Sham, president of Syria Syrianair resumed domestic operations on December 18, 2024,…
Closure of Holyhead Port expected to increase shipping costs
Neil Gillam Port Manager Holyhead The closure of Holyhead Port due to Storm Darragh is…
Belfast’s Harland & Wolff shipyard saved by Spanish shipbuilder Navantia
Ricardo Domínguez CEO of Navangtia The iconic Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast has been…
London Stansted Airport to introduce number recognition for £7 barrier-free drop-off system
Gareth Powell CEO of Stansted London Stansted Airport is set to introduce a new barrier-free…
Royal Caribbean ‘evaluating’ refundable deposit scheme introduced in England and Ireland
Gerard Nolan of Royal Caribbean Gerard Nolan, the Castleknock born Vice President & Managing Director…
EIST: Eoghan Corry ag caint ar dhunadh Chaladh Holyhead go dit 15u Eanair
Tá sé deimhnithe ag údaráis Chaladh Holyhead sa mBreatain Bheag go mbeidh an calphort dúnta…
BA curtails routes to due to engine supply issues
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways has announced further schedule changes due to…
Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 hearing set for January 29
Ted Christie CEO of Spirit airline Judge Sean H Lane has scheduled a hearing for…
Turkish flight network of 131 countries makes Guinness Book of Records
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines has officially set a Guinness World Records™…
Saudi’s first cruise ship departs from Jeddah
Joerg Rudolph, president of Aroya Cruises Saudi’s Aroya Cruises has successfully completed the first commercial…
US Federal Trade Commission to crack down on hidden hotel fees
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will soon require hotels and event promoters to disclose…
Four-star Pillo Hotel in Ashbourne set to install electric vehicle charging stations
Darrell Penney GM of the Pillo Hotel Ashbourne The four-star Pillo Hotel in Ashbourne, Co.…
World’s leading provider reports 19pc increase in NDC volumes due to $45bn retail opportunity
Sam Gilliland CEO of Accelya Accelya has reported a 19pc increase in New Distribution Capability…
Belfast allows class A and C taxis to use bus lanes for Christmas
Gerry Lennon CEO of Visit Belfast Belfast is allowing class A and C taxis to…
Heathrow Airport plans to invest £2.3bn
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Heathrow Airport plans to invest £2.3bn to enhance services and…
Fly Nigeria Bill aims to mandate use of Nigerian airlines for all government-funded air travel
Festus Keyamo Nigerian Aviation Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, is committed to advancing…
CLIA honours three English travel professionals at winter ball
Lucy Huxley, Peter Shanks, Giles Hawke, Andy Harmer The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) England…
Sam Seward to succeed Andrew White at Quark Expeditions
Andrew White CEO of Quark Expeditons Quark Expeditions has announced that Sam Seward will succeed…
Marabu to pause growth at Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart airports
Marabu Airlines has decided to pause its planned growth at Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart airports, opting…
OPERATING AT LAST: Aer Lingus two A321XLRs arrive from Hamburg and depart for Dulles
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has received two Airbus A321XLRs from Hamburg…
Ciara Foley’s Platinum Travel ceases trading
Ciara Foley of Platinum Travel Platinum Travel, owned by Ciara Foley, has ceased trading as…
Profit at Copper Face Jack’s down by 10pc as revenue rises 4pc
Paula and Cathal Jackson owners of Copper faced Jack’s Breanagh Catering Ltd., the company behind…
Ireland’s largest hotel the 764-room Citywest sold to the government
Damien Gaffney of Tetrarch capital Ireland’s largest hotel the 764-room Citywest has been sold to…