Dublin Airport announces 13-member Passenger Advisory Group
Group will report on what is important to passengers at Dublin Airport Group is being…
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Center Parcs opens bookings for stays from the end of August
The resort can hold up to 2,500 guests in 466 lodges and 30 apartments Resort…
Dublin airport passengers queued for 55 minutes at T1 security in May 2018
Four breaches of 30-minute security queue limit Maximum was 55 minutes in May 2018 Passengers…
Emirates passenger numbers up 2pc to 442,000 on Dublin route
442,000 flew on Dublin-Dubai route last year, up 2pc 50.5pc (223,342) connected to onwards destinations…
Belfast travel veteran to replace Wilkinson as MD of NCL for Irish market
Eamonn Ferrin replaces Nick Wilkinson to lead Ireland Belfast-educated Ferrin to report directly to NCL…
Hastings Group gets backing for €2.2m investment in its hotels’ staff
Group owns The Grand Central Hotel, Culloden Estate and Spa, Europa hotel, Stormont hotel, Slieve Donard…
Knock airport numbers up 3pc to record 771,619 in 2018
Up 3pc to 771,619 in 2018 Highest in airport history Ireland west airport Knock passenger…
London CAA grants Ryanair operating certificate for London-Scotland flights
Ryanair will use new certificate for London-Sotland flights Easyjet has already transferred operation in…
Ryanair carried record 139.2m passengers in 2018, up 8pc
Second biggest airline in Europe after Lufthansa group Load factor is highest in history…
David Kinsella from eTravel is December Finalist in Blue Insurances competition
David Kinsella from eTravel Latest Blue Insurances finalist David Kinsella from eTravel is the December finalist…
ITIC talks gloom but forecasts more visitor growth in 2019 than Tourism Ireland
6-7pc visitor growth and 6-9pc revenue Ahead of Tourism Ireland forecasts The Irish Tourism…
Ryanair transfers all Friday Dec 21 Gatwick flights to Stansted
Ryanair using Stansted to bypass Gatwick drone closure All Friday flights transfedrred to Stansted…
airBaltic returns to Dublin route due to ‘strong demand’ for Riga service
Flights are 4w – Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri Dep Dub 09.15 arr Riga 14.10; dep Riga…
MSC’s Rebecca Kelly to move to Princess Cruises, tells Travel Extra she’s ‘excited’
Rebecca Kelly to move to Princess Cruises Ireland country manager for MSC since 2008 Starts…
Irish Ferries’ WB Yeats finally sails into Dublin Port
Ship originally scheduled for delivery on July 30, to enter service with an inaugural crossing from…
Former Tour America man Brian Ingarfield raising funds for the needy this Christmas
A familiar face from travel trade past has been busy this year raising funds for…
Irish Ferries to transfer French operations from Rosslare to Dublin
WB Yeats will sail from Dublin to Cherbourg No Rosslare to Cherbourg service scheduled…
Passenger numbers rise 11.5m to 30m in just eight years at Dublin Airport
Passengers by year: Dublin Airport Opens: January 1940 250,000 passengers: 1951/52* 500,000 passengers: 1957/58* 1m…
Tourism Ireland exceeded target in 2018 to reach 11.2m visits
Visits up 6pc Spend up 10pc Tourism Ireland exceeded its target by 4.6pc in 2018…
No rise in traffic as Aviation Authority expects to handle 1.15m flights this year
Irish Aviation Authority predicts over 1.15m flights handled in 2018 – unchanged on 2017. Commercial terminal…