VisitEngland opens voting for Tourism Superstar 2026
VisitEngland launched public voting for its Tourism Superstar 2026 competition on 9 February 2026. The…
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Kennedy Space Center Offers Views of SLS Rocket on Launch Pad
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has confirmed that visitors can observe the Space Launch System…
eDreams fiined for violating multiple court orders
Ryanair has welcomed a recent ruling from the Hamburg Court in Germany, which imposed fines…
LATAM group announces plan to boost connectivity in South America with Embraer
LATAM Airlines Group is to acquire up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, comprising 24 firm…
GNTB recognised for the sixth consecutive time as a Top 100 Innovator
The German National Tourist Board has received a Top 100 Innovator award for the sixth…
Atout France receives 25 New Members
Atout France receives 25 new members from sectors including accommodation, transport, gastronomy, heritage, entertainment, and…
Avolon reports 29pc rise in net income for 2025
Avolon confirmed net income of €546m for the full year 2025, representing a 29 per…
Net Affinity hosts fourth Revenue Summit at The Heritage Killenard
Net Affinity hosted the Revenue Summit on February 12 2026. Over one hundred hoteliers attended…
Norwegian group delivers record results for 2025 and increases dividend
The Norwegian Group achieved record operating profit for 2025. EBIT reached NOK 3.732m, the highest…
IATA WLS to Address Liability Challenges in Global Aviation
The International Air Transport Association will host the 2026 World Legal Symposium from 17 to…
Westminster tourism levies would dent growth – WTTC
World Travel & Tourism Council – WTTC warns that Westminster’s new tourism levies would dent…
Storm Nils causes ‘significant disruptions’ to Spanish aviation
The windstorm known as storm Nils caused significant disruptions to Spanish aviation with numerous flight…
FOUR Dublin rotations cancelled by Lufthansa strike
Lufthansa passengers face widespread disruption as pilots and cabin crew gear up for a 24-hour…
KEY takeaways from day TWO of BIT 2026 in Milan
The second day of the Borsa Internazionale del Turismo (BIT) at Fiera Milano unfolded with…
Few Irish among thousands of tourists stranded in Cuba by jet fuel crisis
A severe shortage of aviation fuel has gripped the island nation, prompting major international airlines…
SURPRISE succession: John Chidsey succeeds Harry Sommer as CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has appointed John W. Chidsey as its new President and…
‘Future of indirect distribution is secure’ – KEY points from ECTAA summit in Brussels
ECTAA Travel Distribution Summit 2026 took place on 10 and 11 February in Brussels, gathering…
Les Clefs d’Or Ireland names Barry White concierge of the year 2026
Les Clefs d’Or Ireland has confirmed Barry White, concierge manager at Anantara The Marker Dublin…
Ryanair pays out €15,500 for alleged scalding on air journey
A child allegedly scalded by hot coffee on a Ryanair flight has secured a €15,500…
Air traffic staff shortages cause diversion at Cork airport
AirNav Ireland confirmed temporary restrictions on air traffic arriving and departing Cork Airport between 0000…
Ryanair secures long-term engine parts deal with CFM
Ryanair has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CFM International for a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar engine…
Adare Manor named best hotel in European ‘Best Hotels Rankings’ by U.S. News
Adare Manor has been selected as the best hotel in Europe in the U.S. News…
Irish Hotel market set €1.7bn investment record in 2025 (of which €1bn was Dalata) – Savills
The Irish hotel market achieved a record year in 2025, with transaction volumes surpassing €1.7bn.…
Dublin based Datalex launches flights and ancillaries for Easyjet
Datalex has launched Stellex Air Bundles in partnership with easyJet, allowing the airline to create…
Wizz Air extends Wizz class across its network
Wizz Air has announced the extension of its Wizz Class service across its entire network,…
Music and Mythology theme for Saint Patrick’s Day in Omagh
Music and Mythology is the theme for the 2026 St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Omagh…
TUI Cruises reports record Q1 2026 results & 96pc occupancy
TUI Cruises achieved its strongest first quarter performance in 2026, with underlying EBIT rising 70.8pc…
Disney Cruise Line reveals summer 2027 itineraries
Disney Cruise Line has confirmed summer 2027 itineraries across Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Bahamas,…
TUI reports strongest Q1 ever in three months to December
Travel giant TUI has reported its strongest opening to a financial year, with revenues holding…
HERE are the 26 towns affected by change to short let legislation
Just 26 towns are affected by the Irish Government decision to raise the population threshold…
Ryanair highlights OTA overcharges in February survey
Ryanair has released its February online travel agency survey revealing that platforms including eDreams, Vola,…
Morgan’s Inclusion Institute Reaches Agreement with IAAPA
Morgan’s Inclusion Institute phas artnered with IAAPA to deliver specialised inclusion training for the attractions…
JetBlue Adds Nonstop Service Between Houston and New York
JetBlue has announced the launch of nonstop flights between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and…
Royal Caribbean expands artist discovery programme on Legend of the Seas
Royal Caribbean has expanded its Artist Discovery Programme to the Legend of the Seas, part…
JetBlue and United begin offering sales across both airlines
JetBlue and United Airlines have advanced their partnership by enabling customers to purchase tickets across…
Emirates raises ¢2.4m for children worldwide
Emirates Airline Foundation, in partnership with Emirates Auction, has successfully raised AED 8.8m (equivalent to…
IATA wants of bottleneck in airport infrastructure
The International Air Transport Association has warned Aena and European authorities about insufficient airport capacity…
DR Congo sees first signs of tourism recovery
Visa revealed Christmas spending in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose 45pc year-over-year on…
Details revealed of European Regions Airline Association in Seric March 11-12
The European Regions Airline Association has revealed more details of its annual Regional Airline Conference…
Overtourism Leads to Japan Festival Cancellation
A Japanese city has cancelled its annual cherry blossom festival due to an overtourism crisis,…