Carnival’s London office realigns leadership roles across Cunard and P&O
Paul Ludlow becomes president of Cunard in addition to P&O Cruises Katie McAlister takes the…
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SuperEscapes reports 61pc increase in microcation bookings.
Searches for three to five night holidays increased by 61pc Popular microcation destinations include the…
Almando Rigby becomes GM of Saint Lucia’s Windjammer Landing
Almando Rigby joined Windjammer Landing on 15 June 2026 He previously led operations at Rock…
Journey selected as preferred digital provider for The Leading Hotels of the World
Journey joined the Leading Strategic Sourcing programme The agreement covers over 425 LHW properties worldwide…
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United Airlines teams up with DIRECTV to stream live TV on Starlink\
The streaming initiative runs through 20 July 2026 Up to 150 Starlink enabled aircraft offer…
Midlands Park Hotel launches ‘Steakcation Getaway’ package
The Steakcation Getaway starts from €256 for two people Dinner at Kelly’s Steakhouse includes a…
Culloden Estate and Spa marks 150 Years with refurbishment
The hotel invested more than €700,000 in refurbishment works. B and B rates start from…
Value instead of volume: North American travellers prioritise longer higher spend trips – Virtuoso
Bookings from January to April rose 9pc while room nights grew 15pc. Sales increased 24pc…
NYKAT Plage opensd in Old Antibes
NYKAT Plage opened in Old Antibes on 24 June 2026 Chef Thomas Vado heads the…
SINISTER: Wheelie bins set on fire at SEVEN homes for Ryanair staff in Swords
Wheelie bins were placed in front of doors of seven properties in Swords. The arson…
LISTEN: Michael O’Leary now earns €1.8m a year – Is he worth his vast salary? Eoghan Corry & Will Faulkner
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Brittany Ferries passenger numbers up 7pc to France & 12pc to Spain
Brittany Ferries reports 7pc growth on France routes from Ireland. Passenger numbers rise 12pc on…
Riviera Travel reports strong mid-year trade growth in 2026
The operator offers 50 river cruises and operates in 66 countries. English trade passenger numbers…
Cuba approves emergency economic package with free-market measures
Cuba has reduced ministries from 27 to 21 for efficiency. Municipalities are now approving businesses…
Emirates offers complimentary stop over stays at 5-star Marriott Marquis in Dubai
Drive to revive bookings after disruptions Move follows complimentary travel insurance offer One free night…
Key Takeaways from ACI Europe Congress in Prague
ACI Europe held its 36th Congress in Prague on 23rd June Airports recorded €11.8 billion…
Temperatures to reach 30°C on Thursday – Met Éirreann
Daytime temperatures exceed 25°C with possible 30°C on 25 June 2026. Night-time temperatures stay above…
Britain and Ireland become fastest growing markets for Azamara Cruises
Azamara Cruises has named England and Ireland as its fastest growing and highest performing market. …
WATCH: Handover ceremony for Legend of the Seas
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FIVE more governments sign for Aviation Carbon Market Compact
The Supporting Alliance reached 50 participating entities. Five governments signed the Aviation Carbon Market Compact.…
Dublin based Sirius Aviation sells strategic stake to Japan’s ITOCHU corporation
Sirius Aviation sells strategic stake to Japan’s ITOCHU corporation. Sirius Aviation Capital sold a stake…
DAA appointed partner for major new international airport in Vietnam
DAA International has been named strategic and operational partner for Gia Binh International Airport in…
Spain records strong growth in international air passengers in May
Spain handled 11.1m international air passengers in May, marking a .8pc increase compared with the…
Tourism employment in Spain surpasses three million workers
The number of workers affiliated to the tourism sector in Spain exceeded t3m in May…
Spain strengthens sustainable tourism partnerships with English operators
The Spanish Ministry of Industry and Tourism, together with England travel agency body ABTA and…
Spain launches tourism technology experimentation space
Spain’s Ministry of Industry and Tourism has introduced a new experimentation space where companies, technology…
Air Algérie expands long-haul network with new routes to India and China
Air Algérie is significantly expanding its network for the Northern Winter 2026/27 season by adding…
EasyJet holidays reaches 3,000 certified sustainable hotels
EasyJet holidays has expanded its portfolio of Certified Sustainable hotels to more than three thousand…
Freenow reports taxi trips to Portmarnock Beach up by 42pc
Portmarnock Beach recorded a 42pc year-on-year increase in taxi trips. Sandymount Strand ranks as the…
Aghadoe Heights launches new four-course Afternoon Tea experience
Aghadoe Heights offers a four-course Afternoon Tea priced at €55 per person. The menu features…
Travalue.ie reveals summer and autumn 2026 holiday offers
Golden Triangle tour costs from €2,069 per person. Orlando and Bahamas Cruise starts from €989…
SIX weeks to go – Belfast counts down to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann organises the annual event. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann runs from 2 August…
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown releases more details of Coastival to run 4 July to 12
Coastival runs for nine days from 4 July to 12 July 2026. Emergency Services Day…
Hainan Airlines expands direct route between Dublin and Beijing to daily
Hainan Airlines expands direct route between Dublin and Beijing to daily. The service expands connectivity…
Emerald Kaia named at ceremony in Venice
Emerald Cruises christened Emerald Kaia in Venice. The event took place at San Basilio. Jason…
Longford launches revamped tourism website
Minister Peter Burke has launched VisitLongford.ie. The site brings together county information. Funding came through…
Aeolus secures order to repossess engines from Tunisia’s Express Air Cargo
Aeolus obtained a court ruling for engine repossession. Two CFM56-3 engines belong to the lessor.…
Belfast City Airport needs sustainable growth – Matthew Hall
Matthew Hall spoke at the Westminster reception. Passenger numbers are set to double by 2040.…
Ryanair extends contract for CEO Michael O’Leary
Ryanair agreed a four-year contract extension with Michael O’Leary to 2032. Basic salary increases to…
AerClub partners with Uber Eats in new expansion
Uber Eats customers in Ireland collect 1 Avios for every €1 on orders over €25.…