Delegates convene for Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia
Niall Gibbons Tourism Director of NEOM The ninth edition of Future Hospitality Summit is convening…
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LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E170STD slides off taxiway in Vilnius
LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E170STD slid off the taxiway after landing at Vilnius Airport. The…
Venezuela threatens ban on Spanish airlines after services withdrawn
Nicolás Maduro Venezuela president Venezuela’s National Civil Aviation Institute issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iberia,…
Sunrise Airways suspends Port au Prince operations after bullet strike aircraft
Gary Stone CEO of Sunrise Airways Sunrise Airways has suspended all flights to and from…
Record fine imposed on AENA for facial recognition irregularities
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of Aena Spain’s Spanish Data Protection Agency levied a record fine…
ACI Europe publishes airport performance guidelines
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General ACI Europe has released details of a guidance for…
Euroairlines expands mideast network in new collaboration with Jordan Aviation
Antonio López-Lázaro. CEO of Euroairlines Euroairlines has forged a new partnership with Jordan Aviation, extending…
MS Riviera Radiance hosts the Irish travel trade
A delegation from the Irish travel trade arrives in Budapest today for a trade event…
UAE forges tourism ties with seven nations at UN assembly
UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri says bilateral talks during…
US regional aviation to be reshaped by merger between Republic and Mesa airlines
Regional airlines Republic Airways and Mesa Airlines finalised their merger on 25 November 2025, creating…
Iberia cyberattack exposes customer data amid alarming rise in airline security breaches
Carolina Martinoli CEO of Iberia Iberia has disclosed that a cyberattack targeted a system operated…
FAA braces for record Thanksgiving travel peak on 25 November
Bryan Bedford administrator of the FAA The US Federal Aviation Administration is forecasting the busiest…
Westminster parliament considers nightly tourist tax across England
The Westminster Parliament has advanced a proposal for a nightly “tourist tax” on all accommodation…
HERE are the 15 sites covered by the European Commission €100m grant scheme to curb over tourism
Apostolos Tzitzikostas EU Transport Commissioner A fresh push has been launched by the European Commission…
Three charged with crashing through exit barrier at Shannon Airport and spray painting US aircraft
Three activists who crashed a Ford Transit van through an exit barrier at Shannon Airport…
Soain launches Sun&Blue alliance to protect coastlines
Rosario Sánchez Tourism Minister of Spain. Sun&Blue alliance has been launched in Madrid to protect…
Rescheduled drone show opens Winterval 2025 festival in Waterford
Viking maiden Barbara Power of the Déise medieval history group show off her axe at…
William Cotter steps down from NET affinity
William Cotter Founder and MD at Net Affinity William Cotter announced he would step down…
Counter-drone systems deployed at Eindhoven Airport
Authorities suspended air traffic at Eindhoven Airport on Saturday evening after multiple drones appeared near…
Avalon Waterways launches new website for Ireland
Alan Sparling of ASM Avalon Waterways has launched a new website for Ireland at www.avalonwaterways.ie…
Arrests after vehicle enters unauthorised area of Shannon Airport
Justin Kelly Garda Commissioner A vehicle entered an unauthorised area of Shannon Airport at approximately…
Minister meets with Knock Airport to advance Strategic Development Zone
Joe Gilmore of Knock airport Minister Alan Dillon has met with Ireland West Airport officials…
‘High speed impact’ – Investigation into crash and pilot fatality of Beziers-bound Vulcanair P68C near Waterford
The Air Accident Investigation Unit continues its examination this morning of the Vulcanair P.68C crash…
Viking cruises 70pc booked for 2026
Torstein Hagen of Viking cruises Viking cruises are 70pc booked for 2026 as of 2…
WestJet launches three new Europeanl routes from Halifax
Alexis von Hoensbroech CEO of WestJet WestJet confirmed the launch of three new seasonal routes…
EgyptAir adds three A350-900s through sale-and-leaseback with Dublin-based BOC Aviation
Ahmed Adel CEO of Egyptair EgyptAir added three A350-900s through a sale-and-leaseback agreement with Dublin-based…
Loganair wet-leases ATR72-500 from DAT Denmark to provide rescue routes in Jersey
Luke Farajallah CEO of Loganair Loganair has wet-leased an ATR72-500 from DAT (Denmark) to cover…
Air Astana agrees to purchase 25 A320neo
Peter Foster CEO of Air Astana Air Astana signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus…
The Belfry in Birmingham reopens following a two-year renovation
The Belfry Hotel and Resort near Birmingham has reopened following a two-year renovation. The refurbishment…
Stena Futura named at ceremony at Belfast Harbour
Over 200 guests attended the naming ceremony of Stena Line’s Stena Futura at Belfast Harbour…
Laptop lodged in seat causes United Airlines flight UA925 to divert to Dublin
United Airlines flight UA925 departed Heathrow for Washington on 19 November 2025. A passenger dropped…
No new strike dates, but Aer Lingus continues to face uncertainty at Manchester
Sharon Graham Secretary General of Unite union Aer Lingus continues to face uncertainty at its…
EASA & IATA sign flight emissions agreement – Key takeaways from the Wings of Change conference in Brussels
EASA and IATA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Brussels. The agreement explored synergies…
JD Wetherspoon to use subsidiary in Dublin for EU expansion as its eyes locations in Spain
Tim Martin chair of JD Weatherspoon JD Wetherspoon intends utilizing its subsidiary in Dublin for…
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Three airports awarded net zero level 5 status by the airport carbon accreditation programme
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General Salvador Bahia Airport in Brazil has achieved Level 5…
Wicklow’s Pinnacle hillfort in Baltinglass to get tourism path
A proposal to create managed public access to the Pinnacle Hillfort at Rathcoran on Baltinglass…
MetroLink recosting ‘to be based on older designs’ Oireachtas committee told
Peter Walsh CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland Transport Infrastructure Ireland has told an Oireachtas Transport…
Ryanair fails to get court orders for return of seized documents in Italian probe
Martin Hayden Senior counsel for Ryanair Ryanair has been unsuccessful in a bid to have…
Key takeaways from IBTM World in Barcelona
Tourism Ireland delegation at IBTM World IBTM World concluded its three-day run at Fira de…