Protesters in Canary Islands start hunger strike to protest tourism development
Jessica de León Canary Islands tourism minister Protesters in the Spanish Canary Islands have started…
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United App introduces preferred seat type option
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines is introducing a new feature on its mobile…
Atlanta, Dubai, Dallas & Heathrow are the four busiest airports in the world
Atlanta airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remained the busiest airport in the world in 2023,…
Governments advise tourists to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel
Zurab Pololikashvili secretary general of UNWTO Governments worldwide continued to issue travel warnings advising citizens…
Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel reopen airspace, Iran remains closed
Airspace closures April 13 2024 Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel have reopened their airspaces following…
Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean keynote speaker at Transport Research Arena 2024 at RDS
Adina Vălean EU Transport Commissioner EU Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean is among the confirmed speakers…
Radical change to dining options across Princess cruise fleet
John Padgett of Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is changing dining options across its fleet to…
Seventh former hotel damaged by fire in arson campaign against asylum properties
Drew Harris, Garda commissioner A seventh former hotel has been damaged by fire after being…
Azamara to feature eight new ports in 2025–26 cruise programme
Dondra Ritzenthaler CEO of Azamara cruises Azamara Cruises announced new itineraries for 2025 and 2026,…
100 international exhibitors registered for 2024 travel trade shows Cork Wednesday & Dublin Thursday
Clare Dunne CEO ITAA The upcoming Irish Travel Trade Shows, set to host over 100…
Applications close April 30 for position of new ITAA membership executive
Lorraine Dunne of the ITAA The ITAA is recruiting for the position of membership executive…
GALLERY: New England tourism forum 2024 in New Hampshire
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Bert Hernandez to become new president of Silversea
Bert Hernandez President of Silversea Bert Hernandez is to become new president of Silversea, effective…
Arrest record in Michigan from 1970 led authorities to false Irish passport applications
Visa-free travel to Indonesia for Irish Citizens Randolph Kirk Parker, a US national, applied for…
WATCH: Journalism is Worth Defending – Seamus Dooley of the NUJ
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174 passengers rescued from cable car accident in Turkey’s Bursa province
Mustafa Ozkaya Director of Turkish Tourism Office in London Turkish rescue teams saved 174 passengers…
Fiji to introduce open skies policy
Andre Viljoen CEO of Fiji Airways The government of Fiji has approved the adoption of…
MSC Cruises completes steel cutting for third world-class ship MSC World Asia
MSC World Asia steel cutting MSC Cruises completed the first steel cutting for its third…
Airspace closed as Iran launches air strikes against Israel
Israel ,Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon airspace has been closed overnight as Iran launches air strikes…
Irish Restaurant Awards 2024 county by county
The Irish Restaurant awards for 2024 will take place on Monday 20th May at the Clayton…
Charleville Park Hotel remains open for tourism business despite rumours
Pat McDonagh of Supermacs Charleville Park Hotel will continue to operate normally despite false claims…
Slane Castle to host Viking festival on May 18–19
Ciara Sugrue Head of Festivals at Failte Ireland Slane Castle will host the Boyne Valley…
New hotel openings in April
Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton is a renovated 118-room hotel located close…
Greece offers refunds to holiday makers who were evacuated during Rhodes wildfires
Myron Flouris Holidaymakers who were evacuated from hotels in Rhodes due to wildfires in July…
New CT scanners reduce London City Airport security queue times by half
Robert Sinclair CEO of London City Airport London City Airport has reduced security queue times…
Hannah Waddingham named Godmother of Sun Princess
Hannah Waddingham Actress and performer Hannah Waddingham will serve as the official Godmother of Princess…
Whistleblower alleges that sections of B787 fuselage were ‘improperly fastened’ together
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing The US Federal Aviation Administration is investigating new allegations made…
Aer Lingus to operate first ever Christmas day flight as part of expansion in Manchester
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Aer Lingus is expanding its winter 2024…
2024 World championship shore angling event takes place at Curracloe in November
Tom Enright CEO of Wexford County Council The Irish Federation of Sea Anglers launched the…
App launched for the Irish Travel Trade Shows to help attendees schedule meetings
Maureen Ledwith.of Business Exhibitions A new app has been launched for the April Irish Travel…
Ryanair claims Garda raid was conducted with an invalid warrant
Michael O’Leary Ryanair claims the search of its premises by competition authorities in Ireland and…
Cork Airport reduces free set down time from 15 minutes to 10 minutes
Niall McCarthy of Cork airport The time allowance for vehicles to set down at Cork…
Plans for two new hotels in Kilkenny City appealed to An Bord Pleanála
Peter Mullan chair of Bord Pleanala Plans for two new hotels in Kilkenny City have…
Duddy Hospitality fails in bid to stop receivers from selling the IBIS Red Cow Hotel
The High Court has refused to grant injunctions to Duddy Hospitality Group, including one restraining…
Real Madrid World theme park has opened in Dubai
Real Madrid World theme park has opened at Dubai Parks and Resorts, taking over the…
Mount Congreve hosts Art in the Gardens May 4–6
Ray Sinnott Manager of Mount Congreve Artform will host a new celebration, Art in the…
Strikes by catering staff will leave some Gatwick departures without onboard food of drink
Johann Lundgren CEO of Easyjet Holidaymakers flying from Gatwick on easyJet and Tui flights are…
Gatwick is worst airport in England for airport delays
Stuart Wingate CEO of Gatwick Airport Average delay chart for airports under England’s CAA: 1:…
IAG offers to offload up to 40pc of Air Europa’s frequencies to get EU clearance
Luis Gallego CEO of IAG IAG International Airlines Group plans to offload up to 40pc…
Next 50 Plus event takes place in Galway on 21 – 22 May
Des Duggan Conference organiser Des Duggan is preparing for the next 50 Plus event in…