Etihad’s A380 Makes Its Thailand Debut This October
Etihad Airways will deploy its flagship Airbus A380 on the Abu Dhabi to Bangkok route…
McLaren Racing Announces Etihad Airways as Official Partner
Etihad Airways has been named an Official Partner of McLaren Racing for the McLaren Mastercard…
BARRIERS: Hotel Federation conference is told 45pc of hotel expansions have been put on hold
The Irish Hotels Federation 88th annual conference has been told that structural barriers are stalling…
‘We need to reframe the narrative around tourism’ – minister Peter Burke at IHF Conference
The need to reframe the narrative around tourism, after five challenging years, was highlighted by…
Chantalle Wymbs, Harvey’s Point wins national IHF employee of the year award
Chantalle Wymbs received the IHF National Employee of the Year award at the Annual Conference…
Kerry airport ‘not viable’ without capital funding injection
Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has called for Kerry Airport to receive increased regular…
Riverside Park Hotel unveils ballroom extension
The Riverside Park Hotel and Leisure Centre in Enniscorthy has revealed a major ballroom extension…
First of two ITOA workshop days to take place in Limerick today
The first of two workshop days organized by the Inbound Tour Operators Association (ITOA) takes plafce…
Airlines for America raises concerns over Dublin passenger cap precedent
Airlines for America pressed for cap removal legislation by April 2026. Advocate general backed cap…
Ethiopian Airlines announces new domestic routes
Ethiopian Airlines has announced new domestic routes. Flights will operate with De Havilland Canada DHC-8-Q400…
Occupancy in Dublin hotels reached 95pc on 62 nights in 2025 – Sarah Duignan of STR at IHF Conference
Ireland’s hotel sector delivered a strong performance in 2025, outpacing much of Europe in demand…
‘Impossible situation’ – TDs acknowledge challenges facing self catering industry
The Irish Self Catering Federation has reported almost unanimous agreement emerged among TDs that self…
Record Quarterly Revenue Drives 25.9pc Increase In SIA Group Operating Profit
From the Singapore Airlines newsroom, the press release titled “Record Quarterly Revenue Drives 25.9pc Increase…
THREE out of FOUR Irish hoteliers plan to increase investment in 2026 as annual conference begins
Hoteliers are gathering at the Irish Hotels Federation 88th Annual Conference in Killarney. Research showed…
FIRST LOOK: A hard hat court of Galway’s new five star resort with GM John Keating
In the beginning was the haw, there were stone walls and hawthorn trees. The stone…
TiIME and TIDE on Galway bay: A visit to Kelly’s Oysters
It is February on the West Coast of Ireland, an inlet of Galway bay, so…
Coach Tourism and Transport Council AGM comes in Wexford Thursday
Coach Tourism and Transport Council AGM takes place Thursday in Johnstown Castle, Wexford. The event…
Frankie O’Connell keynote speaker at MTU aviation night event in Cork on Wednesday
Runs from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday 26 February. Event aspiring pilots, students,…
Center Parcs targets larger groups with Longford forest expansion
Center Parcs has unveiled plans for new attractions at its Longford Forest resort, including a…
‘Becoming Ireland’s FOOD capital”– Visit Cork’s ambitious plan for 8-10pc increase in visitors
Visit Cork has presented an ambitious tourism growth strategy at its industry day, focusing on…
Dublin Airport facilitates Boeing 737 MAX deliveries to Africa and Türkiye
Ethiopian Airlines received ET-BAP, a 737-8 MAX, which arrived from Boeing Field on 13 to…
American Airlines select LEAP engines for A321neo fleet
American Airlines has chosen CFM International LEAP-1A engines for remaining A321neo orders. The carrier already…
EirTrade aviation partners with RESIDCO for A320neo teardown
EirTrade Aviation acquired two A320 NEOs previously operated by Spirit Airlines. The partnership involved Chicago-based…
Viking Cruises opens bookings for 2027 itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers
Viking Cruises has opened bookings for new 2027 itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers,…
Air traffic control union IATCA re-enters dispute resolution process with AirNav Ireland
Air traffic control trade union representatives re-entered a dispute resolution process with AirNav Ireland. Representatives…
Aviation prepares for more uncertainty as Trump imposes tantrum tariffs
Uncertainty in tariffs means uncertainty in aviation and travel. Having survived the first round of…
Planning permission sought for construction of holiday cabins on lands of Derrynane Hotel
Planning permission is being sought for construction of holiday cabins on lands of Derrynane Hotel.…
Crystal builds strong momentum heading into 2026
Luxury cruise line Crystal is entering 2026 with robust commercial momentum, high guest satisfaction, and…
Action between Hoxton & Yamamori Izakaya over noise transfer adjourned for discussions
The High Court case brought by the leaseholder of Dublin’s Hoxton Hotel against Yamamori Izakaya…
Vietnam carriers secure major Boeing aircraft orders
Vietnam Airlines has finalised an order for 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft to support domestic and…
Dropping the pilot: how NCL threw Harry Sommer overboard
It was, like many executions on the high seas used to be, silent and unexpected.…
TUI expands Manchester to Florida programme after Aer Lingus withdrawal
TUI will increase Orlando flights from Manchester this summer following Aer Lingus’ decision to close…
Oireachtas Committee on Tourism told of short term rental fears
The Oireachtas Committee on Tourism has been told that Ireland’s proposed short-term rentals bill is…
ATR delivered 32 turboprops in 2025, EIGHT short of target
ATR delivered 32 turboprop aircraft in 2025, falling short of its initial target range of…
HERE are the cruise ship calls at DUBLIN port for 2026
Barry O’Connel CEO of Dublin Port Dublin is set for a busy 2025 cruise season…
KLM reports revenue rise of 3.9pc
In its 2025 Annual Results released on February 19, 2026, the KLM Group reported a…
Amadeus to supportPan Am return to scheduled service.
Pan American World Airways has signed a letter of agreement with Amadeus to support its…
Sligo Park Hotel launches ‘Your Sligo Starts Here’ campaign
Sligo Park Hotel has launched its ‘Your Sligo Starts Here’ campaign promoting spring breaks along…
Thurles Sarsfields GAA club launches heritage and tourism walking trail
Thurles Sarsfields GAA Club has launched a new heritage walking trail in Thurles, County Tipperary,…
Plans submitted to demolish former Rockbarton Hotel in Salthill
Permission has been sought to demolish the former Rockbarton Hotel in Salthill, Galway, and replace…