Mayo North Tourism wins best community-led tourism initiative at the European Travel Awards
Mairead Melody Carr,Manager of Mayo North Tourism Mayo North Tourism has been awarded the Best…
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Ambassador Cruise Line joins CLIA
Kelly Craighead CEO of the Cruise Lines International Association Ambassador Cruise Line has officially become…
Aer Lingus trades Heathrow and Gatwick slot pairs with IAG partners
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has been actively engaging in slot exchanges,…
‘Narrative driven by higher hotel prices around popular events is not correct’ – Dalata
Dermot Crowley CEO of Dalata Dermot Crowley, CEO of Dalata Hotel Group, has acknowledged that…
‘Dublin airport would have handled 37m passengers in 2025 without restrictions’
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin airport turned away enough business that would have…
LISTEN: ‘It was always going to be about 2025’ Eoghan Corry on Dublin airport & pax cap warning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcMDZ51diZA
At last, Villa Vie Residence’s Odyssey departs Belfast Harland & Wolff shipyard for sea trials
Villa Vie Residence’s Odyssey has departed from the Harland & Wolff shipyard for sea trials…
New Zealand trebles tourism tax despite being back to just 87pc of pre-pandemic numbers
New Zealand Government is to increase the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), coupled…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary on ATC in Europe ‘France is the problem’
https://youtu.be/1coPS5sGgl8
WATCH: Michael O’Leary explains how the slots process at Dublin airport works’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S73XbspH1kg
Pakistani government to sell 75pc stake in PIA
Muhammad Amir Hayat CEO of Pakistan International Airways The Pakistani government plans to sell a…
Howth Maritime & seafood festival set for September 7-8
Ciara Sugrue Head of Festivals at Failte Ireland The annual Howth Maritime and Seafood Festival…
Cunard launches agent promotion & 10pc discount on selected 2025 voyages
Katie McAlister CEO of Cunard Cruise line Cunard has launched a promotion offering 10pc off…
TAP Air Portugal announces multi-destination sale fares
TAP Air Portugal has introduced a multi-destination campaign offering round trip flights from Portugal to…
Gatwick Airport launches free Detailed Access Guide
Stuart Wingate CEO of Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport has collaborated with AccessAble to launch free…
Turkish Airlines terminates GDS agreement with Sabre to promote direct bookings via TKConnect
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines has terminated its distribution agreement with Sabre…
Virgin Atlantic signs MoU with Riyadh Air
Tony Douglas CEO of Riyadh Air Virgin Atlantic signs Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding with…
Belgian government suspends proposed night-time ban on Boeing 777 freighters
John Pearson CEO of DHL International The Belgian government has suspended a proposed night-time ban…
Dublin Airport records 3.46m passengers in August and warns it is to breach pax cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport recorded a historic month with 3.46m passengers…
Irish Aviation Authority moves decision asking DAA to review charges from winter to summer
Declan Fixtpatrick of the IAA The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has reversed a draft decision…
Ryanair files injunction against Booking to block access to its website
Glenn Fogel CEO of Booking.com Ryanair has filed for a permanent injunction against Booking.com in…
Kenny Jacobs & Donal Moriarty added to speakers as ITIC conference discusses air pax cap
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport The daa Group CEO, Kenny Jacobs, and Aer Lingus…
IAG airlines say Dublin airport charge increase should be delayed to summer 2025
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG Aer Lingus, British Airways (BA), Delta, IAG, IATA, Iberia Express,…
Open Sea and Swim Ireland dispute continues with two Liffey swims now announced
Board of Leinster Open sea swimming A dispute over hosting the historic Liffey Swim has…
2,000 attend inaugural National Trail Conference in Carrick-on-Shannon
The inaugural National Trail Conference in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, brought together over 2,000 farmers, landowners,…
Ballyhoura Walking Festival set for October 3–6
Ballyhoura Walking Festival and Joyce Brothers Music Festival 2024 takes place from October 3rd to…
NCL announces three itineraries in Northern Europe and four in the Mediterranean for 2026
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line’s 2026 deployment plans include eight ships spending the…
SAS has officially joined the SkyTeam alliance
Anko van der Werff CEO of SAS SAS has officially joined the SkyTeam alliance, becoming…
Dunbrody Famine Ship visitor experience officially opened
Sean Connick of Dunbrody Famine Ship The Dunbrody Famine Ship visitor experience, titled ‘The Emigrant…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary ‘Ryanair is wiling to pay a fair share of environmental taxes’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F5kTdOy6zQ
Former Ocean Diamond deliberately beached in Turkey and awaits break-up
Brian Grange president of Bridgemans The former Ocean Diamond, renamed Diamond XI, was intentionally beached…
AerCap Holdings offers $2.4bn in senior notes
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap Holdings N.V., through its subsidiaries AerCap Ireland Capital DAC and…
Ireland Through Its Records exhibition at Dublin Castle to close sun day after 54k visitors
Maurice Buckley of the OPW “Society & State – Ireland Through Its Records” exhibition at…
Aer Lingus Avios members can now earn points booking Royal Caribbean cruises
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean IAG Loyalty, which includes Aer Lingus, has partnered with Royal…
Amsterdam Schiphol unveils €6bn investment plan
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Schiphol has unveiled its largest investment plan amounting…
Venezuela gets new presidential jet after US seizes previous Falcon 900EX in Dom Rep
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president Venezuelan aircraft spotters have identified a new presidential jet for the…
Freenow to compensate passengers for delayed & cancelled airport trips
Charlie Gleeson, General Manager for Freenow Ireland Freenow has launched a new airport prebook promise…
Details released of 2024 Dingle Food Festival October 4-6
Gráinne Kelliher, (with her own bowl), Jamie Ó Flannura, (with a purchased bamboo bowl) and…
Turbulence and regional conflicts at heart of IATA safety conference in Marrakech
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the…
Cathay Pacific identifies engine component failure on A350-1000
Ronald Lam CEO fo Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific identified an engine component failure in one…