WATCH: Riverdance Irish dancing group performing at IATA congress 2024 in Dubai
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SAS will become ‘a contributing partner’ of SkyTeam – SAS CEO Anko van der Werff
Eoghan Corry and Anko van der Werff CEO of SAS agt IATA AGM in Dubai…
WATCH: Enrique Iglesius performing at IATA congress 2024 in Dubai
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Carlow gears up for this week’s arts festival, commencing Wednesday
Andy Currums, Carlow Arts festival director Carlow Arts Festival Wednesday, June 5 to Sunday, June…
Ireland was 19th most important inbound market to the USA in 2023
ireland was the 19th most important inbound market to the USA in 2023 and grew…
Remembering the 1962 IATA conference in Dublin
Jerry Dempsey CEO of Aer Lingus 1937-67 Aer Lingus advertising and Publicity Departments were busy…
Yosemite’s Cicely Muldoon visits Ireland’s national parks
Yosemite National Park Superintendent Cecily Muldoon and her colleagues are on a visit to Ireland’s…
Blocked airline funds now $1.8bn – IATA
Eoghan Corry and Willie Walsh at the 2024 IATA conference in Dubai The International Air…
Celebrity Cruises cancels Celebrity Apex’s scheduled visits to Labadee
Laura Hodges Bethge of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises is cancelling Celebrity Apex’s scheduled visits to…
Wicklow council seeking to reopen Bray–Greystones cliff walk
Emer O’Gorman Wicklow county ceo Wicklow County Council is still trying to find a way…
Emirates to visit Limerick, Galway & Cork seeking recruits with 12 month hospitality experience
Emirates has announced three crew recruitment days in Ireland to join employees from over 140…
Dublin City Council reveals more details of Hip Hop Showcase
Richard Shakespeare Dublin City manager Dublin City Council Hip Hop Showcase returns for its second…
Etihad embarks on world wide recruitment drive
Etihad Airways is seeking ambitious individuals to join its award-winning cabin crew team Cabin crew…
WATCH: ‘Make the right memories’: keep an eye on drinks, DFA campaign for summer 2024
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Pre-conference sessions underway at 80th IATA congress in Dubai
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri Pre-conference meetings are taking place today at the 80th IATA…
Natural born drillers: holiday makers and our hate affair with the mosquito
Travel Extra editor Eighan Corry battles with mosquitoes in sub-Arctic Canada, Churchill, Manitoba, July 6…
Supermacs opens beside arrivals in Dublin airport Terminal 2
Supermacs has opened beside arrivals in Dublin airport Terminal 2. It is one of 23…
Delta wins ATW airline of the year award in Dubai
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta The ATW airline of the year awards were presented tonight…
P&O Cruises Australia cancels visits to New Caledonia scheduled for late June
Paul Ludlow of P&O Cruises P&O Cruises Australia has cancelled the Pacific Encounter’s visits to…
Priority Pass and LoungeKey cardholders get new lounge at Luton airport
Alberto Martin CEO of Luton Airport Airport Dimensions and Swissport have opened a second lounge…
Princess Cruises launches ‘love line’ premium liquors collection
John Padgett of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises has launched a new “Love Line Premium Liquors”…
€5m off-road cycle track opens in Naas
Sonya Kavanagh CEO of Kildare County Council The €5m Kilcullen Road Active Travel Scheme has…
Department of Foreign Affairs updates travel advice for four countries
The Department of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for four countries. France (New…
Dublin Airport’s car parks are fully booked for the June Bank Holiday weekend
Dublin Airport’s car parks are fully booked for the June Bank Holiday weekend Passengers are…
ESB describes flight between Poolbeg chimneys by Red Bull skydivers as ‘serious safety incident’
Paddy Hayes CEO of the ESB The ESB has described the flight between the Poolbeg…
Ryanair, Easyjet, Vueling, & Volotea to appeal Spain’s ‘absurd’ €150m fine for baggage & seat charges
Alberto Garzón, Spain’s minister of consumer affairs Ryanair, Easyjet, Vueling, and Volotea are likely to…
Second A321XLR lost to Aer Lingus over IALPA pilots dispute
Mark Tighe of IALPA Aer Lingus has lost its second opportunity to secure a new…
Ireland is the fastest growing inbound market into Australia, delegates told at ATE 2024
Phillipa Harrison sepaking at ATE 2024 Ireland is the fastest growing inbound market into Australia,…
Mastercard says Japan is top global trending destination in the past year
Michelle Meyer, chief economist and head of the Mastercard Economics Institute A report by Mastercard…
Turkish say 45 A320neos will be grounded by Pratt & Whitney engine recall
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines expects up to 45 of its A320neo…
Australian luxury operators visit Europe Hotel Killarney and other high end Irish hotels
Agents with Viktoria Albrecht, Tourism Ireland (left); and Luisea Nic Lochlainn, By Appointment DMC (right),…
U2 & Paddy McKillen allow planning permission for Hanover Quay visitor centre to expire
Paddy McKillen Junior The five-year planning permission for U2’s planned visitor centre and exhibition space…
2025 TBEX Europe conference to bring 500 bloggers to Ireland for third time Sept 8-11 2025
Rick Calvert, CEO TBEX, Sarah Nolan, Acting Head of Tourism, Shane Smyth, Tourism Officer, Anne…
Air France/Hop to install 13 extra seats on their Embraer 190s
Olivier Mazzucchelli CEO of Hop Air France plans to install more seats on its fleet…
Canada Border Services threaten to strike next week
Erin O’Gorman, President, Canada Border Services Agency More than 9,000 workers at the Canada Border…
Knock Ireland West Airport to host annual 5k runway run on September 14th
Joe Gilmore of Knock airport Ireland West Airport and Portwest have partnerred to host the…
Smugglers Cove in Rosscarbery plans Ireland’s biggest outdoor inflatable obstacle course
Geoff Wycherly of Smjugglers Cove Smugglers Cove in Rosscarbery, Cork is expanding with the opening…
Dubliner says he is innocent despite 26 year sentence for MSC Magnifica murder in 2017
Daniel Belling and Xing Li in 2011 Daniel Belling, a German national with Irish citizenship,…
Heathrow reintroduces fast track security service after four years
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Heathrow is reintroducing its Fast Track security service for passengers.…
Air & Travel July 2024
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