Dublin Airport hosts first meeting of new passenger panel
Gary McLean MD of Dublin airport Dublin Airport introduced a new passenger panel to enhance…
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Immigration officials propose higher fines for airlines & criminal charges for airline employees who allow boarding with incomplete documentation
Simon Harris Proposed immigration reforms in Ireland may see airlines facing higher fines and stricter…
TIGS heads for Kilkea Castle on May 16
Marian Benton of Map Travel The next Travel Industry Golf Society outing event will take…
Ryanair reminds passengers that three countries do not accept mobile boarding passes
Michael O’Leary Ryanair has clarified that two countries it flies to, Turkey and Morocco, and…
WATCH: US Coast Guard evacuates Pregnant woman from Disney cruise ship off Puerto Rico coast
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Dublin third most expensive European city to attend Taylor Swift concert
Thomas Jones CEO of Jeffbet Dublin is the third most expensive European city to attend…
Clifden Station House sees profits fall 43pc to €437,972
John Sweeney of the Clifden Station House The Clifden Station House hotel in Connemara, known for…
TUI cruise environmental officer named as godmother of Mein Schiff 7
Fenia Kalachani of TUI with ship TUI Cruises announced the naming ceremony of its newest…
Hurtigruten to convert edible food waste into compost
Daniel Skjeldam CEO of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten introduced a specially designed reactor at one of its…
Kenya pledges ongoing financial support to Kenya Airways
Allan Kilavuka CEO of Kenya Airways The government of Kenya has pledged ongoing financial support…
British Airways offers Avios flights with fare of £1
Colm Lacy of BA British Airways has extended its Avios part payment service for cash…
AerCap reaches Chapter 11 finance agreement with Brazil’s Gol
Aengus Kelly of Aercap Dublin based lessor AerCap has reached a Chapter 11 finance agreement…
United downgrades aircraft delivery expectations to 66 from 191
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines expects a significant reduction in aircraft deliveries for…
IATA releases Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways…
Ryanair seeks 400 aspiring pilots under AFTA programme
Mark Casey CEO of Atlantic Flight Training Academy Ryanair aims to hire over 400 aspiring…
Twin Towns Hotel in Ballina to keep 35 rooms open for tourism in parallel business model
Twin Trees Hotel Ballina Protests have been held outside Twin Towns Hotel in Ballina over…
Boeing hearing opens with scrutiny of Sam Salehpour safety culture allegations
Sam Salehpour Boeing’s safety culture was scrutinised in a US Senate hearing where a whistleblower,…
‘Just one customer’ for McEvaddy terminal should it be built at Dublin airport – CAPA
Ulick McEvaddy The McEvaddy brothers planned €2bn third terminal at Dublin Airport has been questioned…
Irish space industry start-ups should remain in European hands – Transport Research Arena conference
Rodrigo da Costa of Euspa Irish start-ups such as the Réaltra space company should remain…
Number of licensed taxis has fallen in 23 of 26 counties since pandemic
Anne Graham CEO of the NTA Data from the National Transport Authority (NTA) shows the…
AerCap subsidiaries conclude $1.5bn exchange offer
Aengus Kelly of Aercap AerCap Ireland Capital DAC and AerCap Global Aviation Trust, both subsidiaries…
2024 travel trade show opens at 17.00 in Imperial Hotel in Cork this evening
Clare Dunne CEO ITAA The upcoming Irish Travel Trade Shows, set to host over 100…
Thyme & parsley chicken, herb-infused roasted pork, hake, salmon, vegetarian stew – Aer Lingus new business class menu
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus has introduced a new business class menu…
‘Undeclared item’ on Aer Lingus Regional flight EI3647 that closed Birmingham airport was ‘not a security risk’
Nick Barton CEO of Birmingham Airport Aer Lingus flight EI3647 scheduled to arrive in Belfast…
Dublin ‘still needs an extra 4,000 hotel beds’ says Crowe report which finds event price hikes are in line with European norm
Mark Baer CEO of Crowe Horwarth A report commissioned by Fáilte Ireland and conducted by…
It will be October 2025 before all Terminal 1 scanners will be replaced at Dublin airport
Kenny Jacobs CEO of Dublin Airport Dublin Airport has experienced a delay in the full…
95pc of hotel beds in Dublin for Europe soccer final night on May 22 are already booked
Richard Shakespeare Dublin City manager Soccer fans traveling to Dublin for the Europa League final…
Toronto Pearson unveils plans to grow from 45m passengers in 2023 to 65m
Deborah Ale Flint CEO of Pearson Airport Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) plans to invest…
Asia Pacific Airlines disputes allegations and fines by US FAA over unqualified pilots
Michael G Whitaker FAA Administrator The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed USD2.9m in civil…
Air France-KLM joins IAG in ‘continued interest’ in acquiring TAP Air Portugal
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France-KLM has expressed continued interest in acquiring TAP…
Travel agents criticise American Airlines’ loyalty scheme change which favours direct bookings
Robert Isom CEO of American Airlines The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) has criticised…
‘Neighbours must have their say’ – Canary Islands latest to target AirBnB with tighter rules on short term rentals
Jessica de León Canary Islands tourism minister The Canary Islands is the latest local government…
Istanbul leads the list of most visited cities in 2023 for international travellers
Istanbul Istanbul leads the list of most visited cities in 2023 for international travellers. 1…
WATCH: Heavy rain & flooding that caused suspension of flights for 25 minutes at Dubai airport
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Restaurants Association says 212 food-led businesses have closed so far this year
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association The Restaurants Association says that 212 restaurants, cafes…
Dublin the most popular destination as Manchester numbers grow by 12pc
Charlie Cornish CEO of Manchester Airport Manchester Airport reported record passenger traffic for the sixth…
CLIA membership up 4pc on 2023 to record levels
Accredited agents who completed a minimum of the first level of CLIA training courses increased…
Sale of Nordic Aviation Group suspended due to ‘unsatisfactory financial offers’
Estonia’s Climate Minister, Kristen Michal, has proposed the suspension of the sale of Nordic Aviation…
Lufthansa enhances long-haul business class with specially created breads
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa Lufthansa is enhancing its long-haul business class service with additions…
Greenland will be main focus for Hurtigruten expeditions HX in 2024-25
Daniel Skjeldam CEO of Hurtigruten Greenland will be the main focus for HX in 2024-25,…