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Dermot O’Leary to host five-part series on ITV ‘Dermot’s Taste of Ireland’
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HX cancels two cruises to Alaska due to drydock delay
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Photo goes viral showing car wedged sideways on Slea Head drive
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Man pleads guilty to breaching closed Ryanair gate and running onto ramp in bid to catch flight
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WATCH: ‘Tourism, unlike many industries, is a very inclusive sector’ – Brett Tungay at Indaba
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Aer Lingus service 4w from Dublin to Denver commences today
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IMEX exhibitors include 35 tourism businesses from Ireland
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Two New Caledonia airports remain closed after protests
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Portugal plans airport across the River Tagus from Lisbon to be completed by 2034
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDCG3-CXzbs
Lineup announced for Galway International Arts Festival July 15 to 28
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WATCH: Patricia de Lille South Africa Minister of Tourism at Indaba 2024 full press conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX8Vpd0lBLU
Emirates reports record €4.4bn profit as travel demand rebounds
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Hoteliers say they are unable to benefit from business supports & rates grant
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Lorraine Dunne departs Irish Travel Agents Association after ten years
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WATCH: Club Med expansion plans for South Africa revealed at Indaba 2024
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WATCH: The story of Babanango Game Reserve told at Indaba 2024 by Andrew Baxter
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WATCH: Sunrise swim at Indaba 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5G_fOcVSUo
Seven US airlines and the lobby group Airlines for America challenge DOT’s fee disclosure rules
Pete Buttigieg US Secretary of Transportation Seven US airlines and the lobby group Airlines for…
Ireland’s aviation watchdog handled 4,969 complaints in 2023
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Four-point ‘resolution 753’ baggage tracking installed by 44pc of world’s airports – IATA
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Milan Linate introduces FaceBoarding biometric facial recognition system
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Losses at Carton House hotel rise to €2.55m & revenues reach €21m
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UN Tourism comes to County Clare to launch Atlantic Sustainable Tourism Observatory Ireland
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Famine Way commemorative walk to place over six days May 20–25
Caroline Callery Irish Famine Way who presented Captain Denis Rowan, RV Celtic Explorer, with replica…
Measles alert to passengers on flight TK1977 from Istanbul to Dublin on May 6
Bernard Gloster, CEO of the HSE A measles alert has been issued to passengers on…
Heather Humphreys opens Loop Head lighthouse, Vandeleur garden & Burren exhibition centre
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Riyadh Air places order for undisclosed number of aircraft
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English tourist arrested for allegedly posting fake negative reviews about a Phuket restaurant
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Corcoran family plans to open boutique hotel on Dublin’s Baggot Street
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Construction to begin on three year Narrow Water Bridge project
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Foyle Port initiates 2024 cruise season with the arrival of the Seabourn Ovation
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Ask Handler Bing or Bilbot Baggins, Dublin airport trial four AI robot assistants
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Dondra starts as CEO of Azamara Cruises
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Hospitality SMEs to receive grants of up to €5,000
Peter Burke minister Small and medium businesses in the hospitality sector will receive grants of…
Delta releases its most sophisticated app update since 2019
Ed Bastian CEO of Delta Delta has released version 6.0 of its Fly Delta app,…