Air Canada to fly Heathrow to Ottawa from March 31
Michael Rousseau CEO of Air Canada Air Canada will reinstate direct seasonal flights between Ottawa…
Dalata plans Broad Street 4-star Clayton as sixth hotel in London
Dermot Crowley CEO of Dalata Dalata Hotel Group has announced plans for its sixth hotel…
Minister Burke extends registration deadline for Hotels’ Power Up grant to November 22
Peter Burke Minister for Enterprise The registration deadline for the Power Up grant has been…
Disney Treasure arrives at Port Canaveral for naming ceremony
Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure, docked in its home port of Port…
HERE are the winners of the sommelier awards 2024
Morgan VanderKamer president of the Irish Guild of Sommeliers The Star Wine List Awards, recognising…
Aircraft Leasing Ireland seeks speedier delivery of book-and-claim accounting
Elizabeth Bowen of Aircraft Leasing Ireland Aircraft Leasing Ireland (ALI) has endorsed the fast-tracking of…
Travelodge to open 95-room hotel in London St Pauls district
Jo Boydell CEO of Travelodge Travelodge is planning to open a new hotel on Godliman…
Lufthansa clears last minute obstacle to takeover of ITA
Fabio Lazzerini CEO of Ita Airways Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has resolved a…
Ethiopian moves to establish South Sudanese national airline
Mesfin Tasew Bekele CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines has formalised a 2023 Memorandum of…
Holiday home business still face prospect of closure b y housing regulations ISCF conference hears
Conference moderator Eoghan Corry, Máire Ní Murchú and Barry Kenny of Ireland’s Association for Adventure…
Royal Caribbean Group to sponsor Worldchoice 2024 conference
Royal Caribbean Group constituent cruise lines Royal Caribbean, Silversea, and Celebrity Cruises, have been announced…
‘A pile-on by the left-wing tree huggers, I must have said something right’ – unrepentant Michael O’Leary
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has stood by his comments that “he wouldn’t generally employ a…
‘There’s a turnaround’ – Adrian Cummins responds to election promises open 9pc VAT
Adrian Cummins CEO of the Restaurants Association Restaurants Association CEO Adrian Cummins says that grassroots…
Election promises: Fine Gael supports Waterford airport runway extension
Simon Harris Taoiseach Simon Harris expressed strong support for the refurbishment and runway extension project…
HERE are the winners of the Irish self catering awards 2024
Megan, Graham and Rosie Campbell of Unique Irish Homes Self-Catering Marketing Company 2024 (Agents)– Connemara…
‘All bets are off’ on holiday home legislation – MEP Billy Kelleher at ISCF conference
Conference moderator Eoghan Corry, Máire Ní Murchú and Barry Kenny of Ireland’s Association for Adventure…
Ryanair joins London task force to improve airport accessibility for passengers with disabilities
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Westminster Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announced the formation of a…
HERE are the winners of the Good Food Ireland awards at The K Club
Margaret Jeffares of Good Food Ireland Guests enjoyed a 5-course meal prepared by Executive Chef…
Amsterdam Schiphol converts car park into new plaza
Ruud Sondag CEO of Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Schiphol has launched the latest phase of its…
Election promises: Fianna Fáil to remove ‘self-defeating’ passenger cap
Micheal Martin Fianna Fáil has committed to removing the “self-defeating’ 32m annual passenger cap at…
Royal Caribbean showcases agent incentives at Travel Centres conference
John Booty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean showcased their new agent incentive scheme at the…
Celebrity cruise line showcases mini wave campaign at Travel Centres conference
Valerie Murphy of Celebrity Cruises Savings for cruise goers under Celebrity cruises mini wave campaign…
Appeal over mandatory quarantine dismissed by Supreme Court
Justice Aileen Donnelly The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Dublin women Niamh Mulreany…
Tourism Ireland brings 35 Irish tourism enterprises to London event
Lauren Wiggins and Emily Furlow, both Audience; Simon Gidman, Tourism Ireland; and Naomi Caulfield, The…
LISTEN: Michael O’Leary: ‘there are too many teachers in the Dáil’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1qBmMDUCuc
Medical emergency detains Explorer of the Seas in Miami for three days
The Explorer of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean ship, is facing a three-day delay in…
Fred Olsen Cruise Line launches Freedom Fare Price Promise
Samantha Stimpson CEO of Fred Olsen cruise line Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is launching the…
Air New Zealand launches its own wine label
Air New Zealand is entering the winemaking industry with its own label, ‘Thirteen Forty Five’,…
Cruise bookings from Ireland set to reach 70k in 2024 – CLIA
Andy Harmer The cruise market is growing out of Ireland by 17pc, well above the…
Michael O’Leary endorses Fine Gael party in general election
Michael O’Leary endorsed the Fine Gael party for the upcoming Irish general election at a…
WATCH: Michael O’Leary – ‘I wouldn’t employ a lot of teachers to get things done’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMt7TmRBdP8
‘Selling is a transfer of enthusiasm’ – Travel Centres conference hears that Irish trade is growing above European average
Dominic and Jocelyn Byrne at the Travel centres conference in Naas The Travel Centre conference…
Fine Gael promises to permanently reduce VAT on food-based hospitality as election campaigns get underway
Simon Harris As the election gets underway, Fine Gael has promised to permanently reduce VAT…
‘Too late to implement growth in Ireland’ – Ryanair after hold put on Dublin Airport’s passenger cap for summer 2025
Michael O’Leary Ryanair has confirmed that the High Court’s freeze on Dublin Airport’s passenger cap…
‘Some hotels may not return to the tourism industry’ – CBRE
Lisa Keogh of CBRE Some hotels may not return to the tourism industry after serving…
What is ‘skip boarding’ and what can airlines do about it?
Nick Careen of IATA American Airlines has promised to bring in new technology to stop…
Travel Centres 2024 conference under way in Naas
Dominic Burke of Travel Centres The 19th Travel Centres conference is under way at a…
Aer Lingus CEO Lynne Embleton welcomes ruling on Dublin passenger cap in IAG results call
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus CEO Lynne Embleton expressed hope that a…
WATCH: Tourism Ireland at World Travel Market 2024 in London
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgimUdxlwdc&feature=youtu.be
Crystal orders third ocean cruise ship for delivery in 2032
Cristina Levis CEO Crystal Cruises Crystal has finalised an order with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for…