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…
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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…
Rebecca Kelly to head up Princess Cruises in Ireland
Rebecca Kelly to join Princess Headed p MSC asince 2008 Rebecca Kelly is to…
Anne Rigail is new CEO of Air France
Anne Rigail joined Air Inter in 1991. In 1996, she was appointed head of Air…
Aer Lingus one of first three airlines to join IATA’s platform to combat turbulence
Aer Lingus one of first three airlines to sign up Turbulence management scheme will be…
Ballyfin named Ireland’s best hotel by Condé Nast Traveller
Ballyfin was runner-up in Condé Nast Traveller Awards – October 2018 Voted No 2 in…
Dublin Airport close to breaking 30m barrier after latest record month
2.3m passengers use airport in November – against 2.1m in November 2017 Some pace of…
Dómhnal Slattery’s Dublin-based Avolon orders $11.5bn worth of Airbus aircraft
Order for 75 A320neos and 25 A321neos Aircraft scheduled for delivery from 2023 onwards Avolon…
Alice Carrick from Tour America is November Finalist in Blue Insurances competition
Alice Carrick from Tour America Latest Blue Insurances finalist Alice Carrick from Tour America…
Ciarán Mulligan named Business Man of the Year at awards
Ciarán Mulligan has been named Businessman of the Year at this year’s Chambers Ireland and…
Ryanair to fly 4w to Dubrovnik and 3w to Split from Dublin
Dubrovnik: Dep Dublin – Sun/Mon/Wed Fri 0935 arr 13.35 Dep Dubrovnik 14.15 arr 14.45 Split:…
Irish passport renewal now online for children too as 430,000 adults use service since 2017
430,000 have renewed passports online – 7pc aged over 70; 24pc 18-30 and 32pc 32-45…
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DAA looks to get jobseekers to fill building and services jobs in North Runway construction
The DAA has hosted an event to interest long-term jobseekers in working on its flagship…
Ryanair gives you a chance to have a Boeing 737 named after you in Childline fundraiser
Ryanair has launched a ‘Name a Plane & Fly to Spain’ competition and fundraiser in aid…
Cork Airport set to charge after 15 minutes for dropping off or picking up passengers
Cork Airport will charge drivers dropping off or picking up passengers if it takes longer…
Work begins on Stena Line’s third new Irish Sea ship in Chinese shipyard
First new ship to start on Dublin-Holyhead route in 2020 Ship to operate four daily sailings…
Tourism Ireland launches first global ad campaign in seven years to woo new markets
Tourism Ireland targets 4pc rise in visitor numbers to 11.67m in 2019 Body aims for…
WestJet to drop Dublin-St John and replace it with daily service to Halifax
New service is daily from April 29-October 25, 2019 WestJet using Boeing 737-MAX on route…
Ryanair bumps up summer season at Cork with 45,000 extra seats on sun routes
Ryanair adds 45,000 extra seats on Cork routes New Naples service to start a month early…
Malta keen to see new Cork service go year-round and wants route from Shannon
Tourist numbers from Ireland up 20pc on last year New Cork-Valletta route will have 400…
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New for 2019: Ballyfin joins list of hotels in Ireland’s Blue Book
New for 2019: Ballyfin Demense Bishop’s Gate Hotel Cahernane House Butler House Dunown House Hideaway…
Ryanair to fly 2w from Shannon to East Midlands for summer 2019
Fridays: Dep Snn 21.00 arr EMA 22.05 Dep EMA 19.20 arr Snn 20.35 Mondays: Dep…