KLM introduces artificial intelligence to reduce inflight food waste
Marjan Rintel CEO of KLM KLM is using artificial intelligence to reduce inflight food waste…
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MEET Aidan: Tourism Ireland’s new director of marketing
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Ryanair signs ground handling contract with Hamburg’s Skytanking Aviation Services
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Salmon supplier Cill Chiaráin Éisc secures €543k investment
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ITA to exit Heathrow and focus on London City Airport
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways ITA Airways is to cease operations at London Heathrow…
Fraud claims at heart of court battle between Chinese investors in Fota Island resort
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Trim Castle Hotel appoints Antun Simunovic as General Manager
Antun Simunovic GM of Trim Castle Hotel Trim Castle Hotel has appointed Antun Simunovic as…
Design consultant appointed for N25 Midleton-Youghal Scheme
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Abu Dhabi airport renamed Zayed International Airport
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MEET Darragh: Glenn Abbey’s new director of marketing
Darragh O’Connor has returned to Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate as the new Director of…
Turkish Airlines deploys SmartMic language translation devices
Eoghan Corry with Ahmet Bolat CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines is deploying SmartMic language…
Etihad January passenger numbers up 35pc as it eyes 2024 expansion
Christophe Didier of Etihad Etihad Airways reported a 35pc year-on-year growth in customer numbers in…
Busiest ever year for Porto Terminal with 116 cruise calls
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Qatar Airways signs catering partnership with Gate Gourmet group
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‘The road network couldn’t take any more’ – Eamon Ryan on Dublin airport passenger cap
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Injuries as tree falls on Tomahawk roller coaster at Portaventura
David García CEO of Portaventura Portaventura park in Salou reports 14 people were injured, two…
Dublin airport fails one of four aircraft noise targets – ANCA
Ethna Felten of ANCA The Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA) has provided an information update…
Dublin airport restrictions ‘will drive summer air fares up by 10pc’ – Michael O’Leary
Michael O’Leary Air fares will rise by 10pc this summer due to growth restrictions at…
Historic Naomh Éanna dismantled for scrap as rescue attempts run out of time and money
The historic Aran islands ferry Naomh Éanna has been dismantled for scrap after efforts to…
ABL Aviation delivers B777-200LRF to Atlas Air
Ali Ben Lmadani CEO of ABL aviation ABL Aviation, a lessor based on Dubln’s Fitzwilliam…
Aer Lingus closes avios website and relocates loyalty customers to aerlingus.com
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus The avios.com website, used by Aer Lingus loyalty customers,…
Fingal County Council launches tourism strategy
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Ireland wins double bronze Culinary Olympics 2024 in Stuttgart
Both the Senior and Junior Irish national culinary teams won bronze medals at the Culinary…
Diageo aims to bring Guinness zero draught into 2,000 Irish pubs & restaurants
Barry O’Sullivan CEO of Diageo Ireland Four per cent of the stout brewed at Diageo’s…
Keflavik airport open, but Iceland’s Blue Lagoon closes for third time after more volcanic activity
Eoghan Corry inn the Blue Lagoon A third volcanic eruption has started in Iceland, about…
LoveHolidays customers target of fake social media accounts
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Deaths of Irish people abroad now 30pc ahead of pre-pandemic
Michael Martin Taoiseach Leinster Rugby Supporters Club has chosen the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust as…
Eamon Ryan to chair International Energy Agency ministerial meeting in Paris
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan is to chair the International…
Ryanair v Ryan, anatomy of a spat
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WATCH: Business jet crashes on the I75 in Naples Florida
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23 each year and counting: Pier extension approved to enhance Killybegs as a cruise ship destination
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THESE are the streets affected by Dublin City centre traffic plans
Richard Shakespeare Dublin City manager Areas affected by the plan to remove traffic from Dublin…
Killeagh & Castlemartyr road approved
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Jetblue–Spirit merger appeal to be heard in late 2024
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Michael McGrath rules out return to lower Vat rate of 9pc for hospitality
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‘No timeline’ for runway extension at Waterford Airport – Eamon Ryan
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Former police station on Belfast’s Queen Street to become a 74-bedroom hotel
Michael Williamson of Visit Belfast Plans are in motion to transform a former Belfast police…
HERE is the people’s choice wildlife photograph of the year
Taken by British amateur photographer Nima Sarikhani, the winner of the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of…
WATCH: ‘Important infrastructure can’t be left to a local Council or to local objectors to limit air access’ – Michael O’Leary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw7SdM5HqnI
BA increases ‘minimum connecting time’ at Heathrow from 1 hour to 75 minutes
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways says that some journeys involving Heathrow connections…