Killeagh & Castlemartyr road approved
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council The Department of Transport has approved the appointment…
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Jetblue–Spirit merger appeal to be heard in late 2024
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue An appeals court in Boston has confirmed that it will…
Michael McGrath rules out return to lower Vat rate of 9pc for hospitality
Michael McGrath minister for Finance Finance Minister Michael McGrath has stated that a reduced 9pc…
‘No timeline’ for runway extension at Waterford Airport – Eamon Ryan
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has told TD Matt Shanahan he…
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
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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…
Dodder Greenway 480m section officially opened in Dublin
Anne Graham CEO of the NTA The latest section of the Dodder Greenway, a new…
Gwen Stefani announced as the godmother of Carnival Jubilee
Gwen Stefani Gwen Stefani has been announced as the godmother of the Carnival Jubilee cruise…
Hilton forms partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Christopher J Nassetta CEO of Hilton International Hilton has formed a new partnership with Small…
South Africa’s Mango to be sold to an undisclosed investor
William Ndlovu CEO of Mango The business rescue practitioner for Mango Airlines, Sipho Sono, plans…
Cunard bookings up 25pc in January
Katie McAlister CEO of Cunard Cruise line Cunard reported a record number of guests booked…
Lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise reports revenue rise to $1.3bn
Firoz Tarapore CEO of DAE Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) reported total revenue for the year…
Plans submitted to convert Trim’s former Mercy Convent into tourist accommodation
Plans have been submitted to convert Trim’s 19th century Mercy Convent into a tourism accommodation…
Avolon grows to fleet of 533 (+458 orders) & €7.2bn liquidity as orders reach 200 for the year
Andy Cronin CEO of Avolon Avolon ordered 200 new aircraft including 100 A321neo, 80 737MAX…
Belfast – Lisbon route confirmed by Ryanair at Portuguese press conference (but not bookable)
Belfast has appeared on a list of 14 new routes confirmed by Ryanair CEO Michael…
“It happens more often than you’d think” – The scorpion that came to Ireland from Kenya in a suitcase
James Hennessy of the National Reptile Zoo James Hennessy, the director of the National Reptile…
Ryanair invokes copyright act in case against On The Beach
Shaun Morton CEO of On The Beach Ryanair’s case against online travel agent On the…
TUI removes Belfast–Enfidha route from sale
Craig Morgan Ireland head of TUI TUI Airways have removed its Belfast International – Enfidha…
AENA names 32 airports targeted for growth
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of AENA Spanish national airport operators Aena have passed an incentive programme…
Sun Express launches sale on flights to Izmir
Jens Bachmann of Aviareps Sun Express Sun Save fare promotion has launched offering flights to…
All electric fleets and LED lighting, sustainability initiative launched by Dublin & Cork airports
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport DAA, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, has…
Ryanair confirm Belfast International – Malta to start April 2
Belfast International – Malta, to commence April 2, was one of three new routes confirmed…
Blended itineraries gaining popularity ‘thanks to relaxed corporate travel policies’
Olwen McKinney of Amadeus Blended itineraries are gaining popularity, with relaxed corporate travel policies and…
AerCap 116-aircraft case ‘will not get a fair hearing’ in Moscow
Aengus Kelly of Aercap Lawyers for AerCap have argued that it is highly unlikely for…
Dromoland and Bishop’s Palace on Big 7 Travel list of ‘world’s most romantic hotels’
Mark Nolan GM of Dromoland Castle Dromoland Castle in County Clare has been ranked 27th…
‘The most common form of transport’ – 800 cycling projects given the go ahead
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport A total of 800 projects, including new walking and cycling…
No congestion charge for Dublin but through traffic will be banned
Eamon Ryan Minister of Transport A proposed ban on cars driving through Dublin city centre…
IATA announces lineup for World Cargo Symposium in Hong Kong, March 12-14
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA The IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will take place in…
EU commission investigates restructure of Corsair
Didier Reynders EU antitrust commissioner The European Commission is investigating the modified restructuring plan of…
SAS submits a second amended restructuring plan
Benjamin Smith of Air France and Anko Van der Werff of SAS SAS Scandinavian Airlines…
Privatisation of PIA: Can it be stopped after the election?
Muhammad Amir Hayat CEO of Pakistan International Airways Pakistan’s caretaker government is seeking to finalise…
Heathrow passengers warned Piccadilly Line will close for 4 days
Thomas Woldbye CEO of Heathrow Transport for London (TfL) has announced a partial closure of…
State aid air-tennis round four: Ryanair AGAIN wins case against KLM
Marjan Rintel CEO of KLM An EU court has annulled, for a second time, a…
12 people rescued from roller coaster in Disneyland Hong Kong
Bob Iger CEO of Disney A rollercoaster at Hong Kong’s Disneyland stopped working, prompting a…
Plaza Premium Group opens lounge in Nairobi
Song Hoi-see CEO of Plaza premium group Plaza Premium Group has opened its second African…
Adare & Ashford, Ireland’s only Forbes five-star hotels, retain their status
Niall Rochford GM of Adshford Castle Adare Manor and Ashford Castle have retained its Five-Star…
Six rotations out of Dublin cancelled due to Lufthansa strike
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa Lufthansa expects “significant disruptions” to its flight programme on February…
2,477,429 Irish visits to Spain in 2023 set a new record, up 13.8pc on pre pandemic
Rueben Lopez Director of the Spanish Tourist Board office in Dublin and Eoghan Corry Irish…