Times announced for Luxair’s second daily frequency from Dublin for summer 2018
Luxair, represented in Ireland by Eileen Penrose of APG, will increase its Luxembourg-Dublin service from 6w…
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O’Hanrahan’s & O’Callaghan’s win Travel Centres agent awards, Sunway win suppliers of the year
O’Hanrahan Travel Monaghan large agent of the year O’Callaghan Travel Dundalk small agent of the…
Emirates says currency boosted profit by 77pc
Emirates Group announced half-year revenue up 6pc to AED 49.4bn (US$ 13.5bn), and profit of…
The game-changers, Let’s Talk Tourism discusses aviation in Killarney
One big airport? Tom Haughey thinks so Andrew Murphy outslines ohow Toronto to Shannon was won…
Turkish passengers numbers up 17pc, profit up 23pc
Turkish Airlines posted a record operating net profit of USD939m in Q3, up 23pc. The nine-monthly…
Iberia Express to offer extended Summer 2018 season from Cork to Madrid
Spanish carrier Iberia Express is to expand its Cork Airport to Madrid Barajas route by…
Giant’s Causeway character wins best stand feature award at WTM for Tourism Ireland
Giants Causeway award highlighted by Tourism ireland Replica giant won best stand feature at WTM…
Ryanair moves Belfast service from Gatwick to Stansted & announces new Malta route for summer 2018
Ryanair to serve Stansted instead of Gatwick from Belfast International Malta their new route for…
Porto follows Rome and Milan as Ryanair’s third connecting hub
Ryanair is extending its connecting flights service to Porto Airport from January 3. The move gives…
Transfer passengers up 36pc in Dublin airport as British decline does not halt 6pc rise
2.6m in October up 4pc Ten month total up 6pc to 25.3m Trans Atlantic up…
Ireland hopes force is with it as it aims to grab slice of €3.4bn trade at WTM
Tourism Ireland is using the force of Star Wars to get its message across as…
Au revoir to Rouge as Air Canada returns to Dublin-Toronto route with three-class service
Air Canada has returned to the Dublin to Toronto Pearson route, switching back from the…
Record 11.8m Ryanair October passenger numbers match September level
Ryanair October passengers up 900k to 11.8m Load factor up 1 to 96 Rolling annual…
DAILY to France: Irish Ferries to double sailings on Ireland-France routes with introduction of WB Yeats
Irish Ferries is to double the number of summer sailings between Ireland and France for 2018.…
ITAA travels to Catalonia and warns holidaymakers to be cautious amid Catalan crisis
The Irish Travel Agents Association has warned Irish holidaymakers to exercise caution when travelling to…
Ryanair keeps guidance at €1.4bn despite €25m cancellation costs
Fares down by 5pc, Profits rise 11pc Traffic grows 11pc Load factors at 97pc Profit…
Celebrity Cruises to homeport in Dublin for a second mini-season in April 2019 after ‘strong guest demand’ for debut season
Celebrity Cruises – which will homeport in Dublin during the 2018 summer season with Celebrity…
Aer Lingus laying on extra flights for Ireland’s World Cup play-off match in Denmark
Aer Lingus has announced special one-off flights to Denmark for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier. It…
Dublin routes are best performing in both Britain and Ireland, says new Air France-KLM boss
KLM’s Dublin to Amsterdam Schiphol and Air France’s Dublin to Paris Charles De Gaulle routes…
Aer Lingus seeking 100 new pilots as part of ambitious Atlantic growth plan
Aer Lingus has announced its largest ever pilot recruitment drive with over 100 direct entry…
Fast turnaround as O’Leary rehires Malaysia Airlines CEO Peter Bellew
Malaysia Airlines CEO Peter Bellew is returning to Ryanair as the airline’s Chief Operations Officer. He…
Storm Ophelia updates for evening of Monday 16th/Tuesday 17th morning
Bus Éireann: Plans for a full resumption of services from 5am, Tuesday, October 17, following full…
Ophelia updates – Irish airports and ferry routes disruption
DUBLIN AIRPORT: A number of flights to and from Dublin Airport have been cancelled due…
Ireland showcased to 3,000 US buyers at Las Vegas travel event
Irish tourism is continuing its push to promote itself in new markets as the large…
Take a hike – Explore brings its team to Dublin to launch 2018 global adventure programme
Bear-searching in Slovakia, hiking in Armenia, or walking through Newfoundland – the Explore team brought…
Swiss roll into town – and tell trade the country is as cheap as Ireland for holidaymakers
Switzerland Tourism hosted up to 60 of the trade in Dublin’s Medley venue as the…
Double win for Irish as Dublin Airport and Willie Walsh honoured at London awards
IAG’s Dublin-born boss Willie Walsh has been honoured with a CAPA Legend Award at an…
Dublin Airport September figures up 6pc, but pace of growth slows down on last year
More than 2.7m passengers passed through Dublin Airport in September. It’s a jump of 6pc,…
Tourism bodies welcome retention of 9pc VAT rate for the industry in Ireland
Irish tourism bodies have welcomed the retention of the VAT rate of 9pc for the…
Relief for Irish tourism as lower 9pc VAT rate is retained for hospitality industry
The VAT derogation for Ireland’s hospitality industry, reducing the VAT rate from 15pc to 9pc…
NINE Dublin flights cancelled as 4 main French ATC unions strike
4 air traffic control unions unite for strike 30pc of flights cancelled Ryanair lose 6…
We will pay more than Norwegian: Michael O’Leary letter to pilots in FULL
Targets Jet 2 and Norwegian Boeing bases Indicates change of policy on single aircraft bases …
Irish tour operator offers trauma counselling service to customers holidaying in Las Vegas following shooting tragedy
American Holidays has offered trauma counselling to customers who were in Las Vegas at the…
Philadelphia here we come – Aer Lingus says ‘under-served’ city was obvious choice from Dublin
Airline announce largest ever transatlantic schedule with 177,000 additional seats to North America 575 additional…
Aer Lingus announce Dublin-Philadelphia 4w from March
Aer Lingus announce Philadelphia 4w using B752 on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday Aer Lingus…
ITAA calls for urgent overhaul of Irish bonding system after Monarch collapse in Britain
The Irish Travel Agents Association has called for an overhaul of the bonding system to…
Former Irish athlete Niall O’Callaghan gets up and running as new MD of Shannon Heritage
Former Irish international athlete Niall O’Callaghan is taking up the reins as Managing Director of Shannon…
GPO centre wins Micheletti European Museum award
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre has won The Micheletti Award at the European Museum Academy Awards…
Ryanair September passengers up 10pc DESPITE cancellations
Ryanair September passengers up 1m to 11.8m Load factor up 2 to 97 Rolling annual…
Irish operators respond quickly to help clients following Las Vegas atrocity
Irish tour operators in the North American market have been responding to the shooting incident…