ASL Airlines Ireland to acquire A330-200F for operation on behalf of DHL
Dave Andrew CEO of ASL ASL Airlines Ireland is set to acquire an ex-Air Belgium…
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Holland America Line opens bookings for its 2026 Europe season
Stein Kruse CEO of Holland America line Holland America Line has opened bookings for its…
Radisson Blu Royal in Dublin profit increase driven by €16m investment
Ger Ronayne CEP of Rhatigan group Radisson Blu Royal in Dublin city centre experienced strong…
Venezuela closes airspace to Peru
The Venezuelan government barred all flights to and from Peru from July 31 to August…
Disney Cruise Line reveals new spaces and experiences on Destiny
De Vil’s piano lounge on the Disney Destiny Disney Cruise Line has revealed new spaces…
Circostrada circus and outdoor arts event continues in Waterford until Tuesday
Lucy Medlycot The European network Circostrada is visiting Waterford for professional meet-up ‘DIVE#3’ and to…
Cork council publishes tender for M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy Project
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council Cork County Council has published the tender for…
Future of Dún Laoghaire Harbour race threatened by dispute between rival swimming organisations
Brian Nolan of Leinster Open sea The future of the Liffey Swim and Dún Laoghaire…
Norwegian Cruise Line announces updates to Norwegian Encore
Norwegian Cruise Line announced updates to Norwegian Encore including a new Spice H2O, expanded dining…
Ryanair 20.2m passengers in July 2024 up 8pc on July 2023 and 36.5pc on pre pandemic
Ryanair carried a record 20.2m passengers in July 2024, up 8pc on July 2023 and…
EU to reintroduce liquid restrictions on passengers from September 1
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General The EU has reintroduced restrictions on passengers carrying more…
IAG abandons attempt to acquire the remaining 80pc stake in Air Europa
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG IAG has abandoned its attempt to acquire the remaining 80pc…
IALPA action estimated to have cost Aer Lingus €55m
Mark Tighe of IALPA Industrial action by Aer Lingus pilots led to the cancellation of…
Supply chain issues cause Wizz Air share price to plunge 18pc, largest decline since the early days of the pandemic
József Váradi CEO of Wizz Air Wizz Air’s share price experienced its largest decline since…
Dublin-based lessor Avolon finishes first half of the year with 1,029 aircraft after 23 new orders
Avolon reported a net income of US$105m in the second quarter of 2024,, which is…
Carnival Cruise Line reveals more details of Pearl Cove Beach Club
Carnival Cruise Line has revealed more details of the Pearl Cove Beach Club, an exclusive…
Dublin Airport anticipates 472k passengers over August bank holiday weekend, up 1.5pc
Gary McLean MD of Dublin airport Car parks at Dublin Airport are booked out as…
Traffic at Europe’s airports back to pre pandemic levels for the first time
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General European airport trade body ACI Europe says air traffic…
Boeing shares rise 1pc on news that aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg is to be new CEO
Kelly Otberg CEO designate of Boeing Shares of Boeing rose slightly by 1pc on news…
Aercap records one of best quarterly results but warns of impact of Ukraine and Israel conflicts
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap Holdings first half January to June and second quarter March…
Australia’s Rex Airlines grounds B737 flights
John Sharp chair of REX Rex Airlines and its subsidiaries have entered voluntary administration, with…
Pilot from Straffan named in fatal Westmeath helicopter crash
Niall Crosby Niall Crosby from Glenageary in Dublin and originally from Baybush, Straffan County Kildare…
Fingal County Council request toilet facilities before approving DAA’a airport viewing platform
Ann Marie Farrelly CEO of Fingal county council Fingal County Council has requested additional information…
Venice to limit tourist groups to 25 people from today
Luigi Brugnaro Mayor of Venice Venice will limit tourist groups to 25 people starting today.…
Mallow/Dungarvan greenway landowners call for better communication
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council Mallow/Dungarvan greenway landowners have called for better communication…
Cork Airport anticipates 65k passengers during bank holiday weekend, up 5pc
Tara Finn of Cork Airport Cork Airport is anticipating 65,000 passengers during the August Bank…
Adare ranked 28th & Dromoland 46th among best hotels in Europe by Big 7Travel
Brendan O’Connor GM of Adare Manor Adare Manor has been ranked 28th and Dromoland Castle…
Air Astana signs lease agreement with ALC for seven A321-200NX(LR)
Peter Foster CEO of Air Astana Air Astana has signed a new dry lease agreement…
Venezuela closes airspace to Panama and the Dominican Republic
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president The Venezuelan government announced the suspension of all commercial flights from…
Air Charter Service opens office in Dublin
Alex Sadler of Air Charter Service Air Charter Service, an aircraft charter specialist, has inaugurated…
NCL announces revenue per passenger up by 2pc
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported strong financial results for the second…
MSC Splendida latest cruise ship to relocate from China
Eoghan Corry and MSC Splendida MSC Splendida, initially planned to be the second ship in…
Irish inbound tourism up 8pc in June but still 37pc short of pre-pandemic under old measurement
Padraig Dalton of the CSO In June 2024, 669,500 foreign visitors completed trips to Ireland,…
Airbus pledges to accelerate deliveries as it announces half-year profit of €1.4bn
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus reported €28.8bn in revenue and an Adjusted EBIT of…
Three Irish airports to be connected to rail network under new €37bn plan
Jim Meade CEO of Irish Rail A review of rail services in Ireland proposes connections…
Ryanair signs with Travelfusion for OTA partnership number eleven
Eytan Bicaci Baruh of Travelfusion Ryanair has partnered with Travelfusion, one of the world’s largest…
Star chef lineup revealed for Taste of Sligo Food Festival Sept 21–22
Gary O’Hanlon chef at the K Club More details have been revealed of the Taste…
Australian government ready to assist REX through financial difficulties
John Sharp chair of REX The Australian government says it is ready to assist REX…
Shannon Airport gets approval for Ireland’s first solar farm within an airfield
Ray O’Drsicoll Shannon COO Shannon Airport is set to become home to Ireland’s first solar…
Cassidy Travel partners with Everly to provide bespoke honeymoons
Cassidy Travel has partnered exclusively with Everly, launching on July 26th, to offer a honeymoon…