High GDP & low divorce: why Dutch magazine rates Ireland ‘best quality of life in Europe’
Dutch Lifestyle magazine Dailybase analysed 12 factors to determine which European countries have the best quality…
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Irish travel to Spain set for record 2.5 million in 2023, 6.4pc ahead of pre-pandemic
Rubén López-Pulido Director of the Spanish Tourist Board in Dublin Ireland is on course to…
English airport worker sacked for writing expletive on suitcase
Gareth Powell CEO of Stansted A Stansted London airport worker has been fired after writing…
THESE are the 133 airlines banned from flying in European airspace in 2024
Sergei Alexandrovsky CEO of Aeroflot The EU has updated its list of banned airlines which…
Baldonnel getting €17m refit and enhancement works
Micheal Martin Capital works projects to the value of some €17m are currently being developed…
Stealth Fees in travel & tourism: HERE are four emerging trends
Didier Reynders, EU Consumer commissioner Consumer groups have lobbied for governments to act on stealth…
‘What are Fingal county council going to do? Stop the planes flying?’
Michael O’Leary CEO of Ryanair interviewed at Airlines4Europe Aviation Summit, The Metropole Hotel, Brussels. March…
Your Christmas present from Midleton whiskey, a snip at €120k
Don’t know what to get the postperson this Christmas? Adare Manor’s cellar have the solution. …
MSC updates winter 2023-24 season programmes
MSC World Europa MSC updated deployments for then winter 2023-24 season are: Mediterranean: MSC World…
Four towns on Dublin-Westport road to be bypassed, Frenchpark, Bellanagare, Tulsk & Strokestown
Shane Tiernan Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council Contracts for the construction of the N5…
Ten airports accorded Level 5 airport carbon accreditation at Cop 28 in Dubai
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI EUROPE has awarded a new Level 5 within…
Another system outage at London Gatwick Airport due to England’s ailing NATS
Martin Rolfe of NATS Passengers at Dublin Airport faced delays due to another system outage…
Ulick McEvaddy private terminal plan for Dublin airport includes underground link and new road network
Ulick McEvaddy Private landowners, led by businessman Ulick McEvaddy, have submitted a high-level vision document…
Slow post pandemic recovery prompts South Korea’s Asiana to extend loyalty status
Yu-Seok Won ceo of asiana South Korea’s Asiana Airlines is extending the status of its…
Aviation legacy of Aer Arann, Stobart & Esken closer to sell off
David Shearer of Esken Shareholders of Esken Ltd (formerly Stobart Group Ltd and before that,…
Happy birthday to Irish Landmark trust (30 years young)
The Irish Landmark Trust celebrated its 30th anniversary this week, having preserved over 40 unique…
Dubai’s Lana Dorchester Collection to open February 1, 2024
Richard Alexander CDEo fo Lana Dubai The Lana, the first Dorchester Collection hotel in the…
WATCH: Award winning Hotel Woodstock Christmas video from last year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAXigGqlpOM
London City Airport not yet back to pre pandemic levels
London City airport aerial view Figures published by the London Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) show…
Easyjet’s fleet now comprises 336 aircraft with 158 on order
Johann Lundgren CEO of Easyjet Easyjet’s fleet as at 30 September 2023 comprised 336 aircraft…
ITEMISED: Russia’s seizure of 800 western aircraft ‘was retaliation’ for 76 Russian aircraft seized
Vitaly Savelyev Russia’s Transport Minister, Vitaly Savelyev has said the seizure of western aircraft owned…
Ryanair plans to start operating flights to Sarajevo in late March 2024
Ryanair plans to start operating flights to Sarajevo in late March 2024 from multiple European…
Hotel openings in December
Sébastien Bazin CEO of Accor group Hotel openings in December AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu:…
Can Waterford airport deliver a runway for €26m (and who will fly there?)
William Bolster of Waterford airport Finance minister Michael McGrath turned up for the launch of…
Ski resorts sparkle into action with 20cm-60cm of fresh snowfall
The main ski season in France is starting this weekend with some of the best…
S7 Airlines chairman warns of MC-21-300 engines crunch
Evgeny Elin of S7 S7 Airlines has been unable to acquire the MC-21-300 narrowbody aircraft…
Crown’s Edge rope experience on the Icon of the Seas will cost $90
Royal Caribbean International much anticipated Crown’s Edge rope experience on the Icon of the Seas…
ILTM Cannes facilitates record 82,000 one-to-one meetings
Caroline Leboucher CEO of Atout France The 22nd edition of ILTM Cannes saw luxury travel…
WANDERLIST: Are these the world’s oddest museums?
Barbed wire museum in Oklahoma Avanos Hair Museum (Avanos, Turkey) – Showcasing thousands of hair…
LISTEN: Sustainability in aviation discussion as England’s ASA bans ads from three airlines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pIO3FGHRhw
Irish travel agents first and third place in Big Royal Thank You competition
Dawn McCaffrey of Clubworld Travel in Lurgan Irish travel agents finished in first and third…
Valerie O’Neill of Clayton Hotel Sligo wins GM of the year at IHI awards
Valerie O’Neill of Clayton Hotel Sligo receives the GM of the year at the 2023…
Ryanair obtains permanent injunction in High Court against Flightbox
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair has obtained a permanent injunction from the Irish High…
New IATA data shows that loss of GPS signal is ’emerging risk’ for flight safety
Willie Walsh CEO of IAG The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says GPS signal loss…
Relais & Châteaux remove eel from menu ‘to prevent extinction’
Laurent Gardinier Relais & Chateaux president Relais & Châteaux’s World Culinary Council members voted to…
Cancellations Dublin Airport today
Cancellations Dublin Airport today Exeter EI3330@07:20 & Inbound EI3331 Frankfurt LH977@08.30 & inbound LH976 Heathrow…
Public consultation on Boyne Greenway runs until February 9
Des Foley of Meath County Council Meath County Council’s proposals for the greenway along the…
Turkish & Riyadh Air agree codeshare & interline
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines and Riyadh Air have signed a Strategic…
Celebrity cruises offer agents €50 bonus for every 5 new bookings
Valerie Murphy of Celebrity cruises wins best supplier representative at the Worldchoice awards. Pcture: Gwen…
MSC announces new summer 2024 Western Med programme for Musica after Israeli cancellations
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises MSC Musica will have a new programme in the…