USA continues to pursue unilateral closure of Venezuelan airspace despite migration deall
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Royal Caribbean reveals further details of Paradise Island in the Bahamas ahead of opening
Royal Caribbean revealed details of its Royal Beach Club Paradise Island on 4 December, with…
550 buses – Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre reports record year
https://www.flickr.com/photos/91162693@N04/albums/72177720330703616 Newbridge Silverware are on course for a record year for visitor numbers with 240,000…
GALLERY: Royal Caribbean hosts the Irish travel trade in Powerscourt hotel
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GALLERY: Newbridge Silverware celebrates successful year
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Picasso headlines December events at National Gallery of Ireland
The National Gallery of Ireland December programme is headlined by its Picasso: From the Studio…
Tourism Ireland brings 27 partners to International Luxury Travel Market in Cannes
Tourism Ireland has hosted 27 enterprises from Ireland at the International Luxury Travel Market in…
Plaza Premium expands lounge at Dallas/Fort Worth
Plaza Premium Group has unveiled two new lounges in Terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport…
Qantas introduces suite of first class enhancements on A380
Qantas introduced a suite of first class enhancements on its Airbus A380 aircraft from December…
British Airways to increase redemption costs for Avios and cash reward flights
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways is increasing Avios and cash costs for…
Loganair and Aurigny bid for Jersey routes vacated by Blue Islands collapse
Loganair and Aurigny Air Services shave submitted bids for route licences out of Guernsey. Loganair…
Southwest Airlines goes trans-Atlantic (sort of) with Condor Airlines partership
Southwest Airlines has begin to offer trans-Atlantic service through a partnership with Condor Airlines. The…
Aeroméxico re-registers last two aircraft from Irish to Mexican register
Aeroméxico has re-registered its last two aircraft from the Irish register to the Mexican register,…
Frustration grows in Galway as funding dispute keeps castle Dunguaire Castle shut
Existing grants of €25,000 to €200,000 are insufficientfor the restoration of Dunguaire Castle, local lobby…
Clare couple refused plans to continue public car park for Cliffs of Moher visitors
A Clare couple has been refused planning to continue public car park for cliffs of…
DAE signs agreement with Ajet and completes Boeing 737-9 delivery to United
Dublin-based lessor, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has signed a lease agreement with AJet for ten incremental B737-8s.…
LISTEN: Ryanair closes Ryanair Prime, Eoghan Corry & Matt Cooper
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Aer Lingus launches inaugural Dublin to Tromsø seasonal winter service
Aer Lingus has launched its inaugural Dublin to Tromsø service. The route represented the airline’s…
Waterways Ireland to restore 4km of the Ulster Canal
John McDonagh CEO of Waterways Ireland Waterways Ireland has revealed designs to revive almost 4km…
Royal Caribbean ‘actively considering’ home-porting in Ireland as cruise market grows 4pc
Aaron Langford speking to the Irish travel trade at Powerscourt Hotel Royal Caribbean is forecastsing…
Regional airports to get €4m in operational funding
Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has revealed €4m in operational funding for…
SEVEN Key Takeaways from Travel South International Showcase 2025 in Kansas City
Stephen Foutes Chair of Travel South USA Travel South USA gathered over 400 tourism professionals…
Airbus downgrades delivery target to 790 units due to fuselage panels issue
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus SE has downgraded its 2025 commercial aircraft delivery target…
Lanthorn acquires Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel for €32m
David Goddard CEO of Lanthorn David Goddard’s Lanthorn acquired the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel from Jerry…
Shannon Airport gets new €3m boarding gates extension
Ray O Driscoll of Shannon Airport2 Shannon Airport boarding gates for European flights are to…
Shelbourne Hotel revenues reaches €5m a month
JP Kavanagh GM of the Shelbourne The company which owns Shelbourne Hotel generated €10.12m revenues…
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre closes temporarily for refurb
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre has closed temporarily for multi-million euro refurbishment project. Westmeath County Council…
SIXTEEN new cruise ships that will launch in 2026
Legend of the Seas under construction in Finland The cruise industry is anticipating 14 new…
Air Canada launches comprehensive cabin renewal
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada A sweeping fleet renewal and an expanded European network…
Russian group chasing IBRC for €4.3m debt
Mike Aynsley CEO of IBRC from 2009 to 2013 A Russian-owned Kremlin Group pursued a…
LISTEN: Crackdown on duty free cigarettes Eoghan Corry & Katie Hannon
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Saudi Arabia to launch a THIRD new airline to fuel tourism boom
Tony Douglas CEO of Riyadh Air Saudi Arabia has revealed plans for a third new…
Road hauliers criticise price hike by Dublin Port
Barry O’Connell CEO of Dublin Port The Irish Road Hauliers Association has criticized Dublin Port’s…
Dublin Fireworks Spectacular to return to Dun Laoghaire Harbour on New Year’s Eve
Ciara Sugrue Head of Festivals at Fáilte Ireland The New Year’s Festival Dublin Fireworks Spectacular…
Glamping pods get green light in coastal Waterford village
Peter Mullan CEO of An Coimisiún Pleanála Glamping pods get green light in a coastal…
ITA Airways estimates $174m in damages over engine issues
Joerg Eberhart CEO of ITA Airways ITA Airways has estimated the cost of grounding 22…
Controversy over Anguilla government plan ‘to buy empty seats’ on Anguill Air flights
Cora Richardson Hodge Anguilla Touorism Minister It has emerged that the Anguilla government signed a…
India considers extended tax break to boost aircraft leasing industry dominated by Ireland
Ram Mohan Naidu Indian aviation minister, Kinjarapu India considered extending the tax holiday for aircraft…
United Airlines and Travelport announce strategic relationship
Andrew Nocella of United arlines United Airlines and Travelport entered a long term strategic relationship…
‘Keeping communities alive’ – Kerry tour and seafood tasing experience launched by minister
Réalt na Mara Shellfish has been launched as a new tour and tasting experience in…