End in sight for Ryanair dispute in Ireland – and airline launches new route from Cork to Luton
Ryanair and Forsa union representatives have reached agreement on issues around the Irish-based pilots’ dispute…
There will be trouble ahead: Ryanair retroactively changes 2m bookings as it reduces free carry on bag allowance to 35x20x20cm from November (UNLESS you pay for priority boarding)
New policy from November 1 Free carry on bag size reduced to 35x20x20cm Priority boarding…
Shannon and Cork put their cases forward to win global airport award
With just weeks to go before 300 airline representative and 3,000 delegates in total head…
American Airlines announces Dublin to Dallas daily B787-9 route for June 6–Sept 28 2019
Daily Dublin-Dallas flight at 13.40 to operate June 6–Sept 28 B787-9 in 30-21-234 configuration Route…
Ryanair customers can now book Air Malta flights to 21 destinations with tie-in deal between carriers
Ryanair add another airline for first time First step to becoming the Amazon of travel…
'The Gathering' revisited: Irish tourism aims to attract diaspora home through festivals
With echoes of 2013’s The Gathering, which encourage the Irish diaspora to return home for…
Clickandgo gives you a run for your money as it's named official Irish partner of Lanzarote Marathon
Click&Go will be the official Irish partner with the Lanzarote Marathon, taking place on Saturday,…
18m passengers use Dublin Airport in first half of year as July breaks records
Dublin Airport has had the busiest month in its 78-year history with over 3.3m passengers in…
Ed Sheeran and Dermot O'Leary to promote tourism to Ireland this autumn
Singer Ed Sheeran and TV presenter Dermot O’Leary are to promote Ireland in a campaign…
Government looking at higher VAT rate for larger hotels, says Shane Ross
Tourism Minister Shane Ross has confirmed that the preferential 9pc VAT rate for the hospitality…
Dublin aims for 6m connecting passengers with new transfer facility
Dublin airport gets 3 storey €16m transfer facility Capacity to increase transfer traffic from current…
Volker is back in the travel industry as he joins the team at CaminoWays.com
Former Amadeus man in Ireland Returns to travel industry as COO of Caminoways Volker Lorenz…
2,000 places up for grabs onboard Bellisima in MSC's biggest ever agent incentive
MSC Cruises is launching its biggest ever agent incentive to celebrate the launch of the new…
Dublin welcomes 10,000 cruise ship passengers over bank holiday week
Almost 10,000 cruise ship passengers visited Dublin over the bank holiday – with an estimated…
Click&Go invests €2m in opening first office abroad
Click&Go has revealed that it has invested €2m in opening its first office outside of…
Aer Lingus looking at new US cities says CEO Kavanagh as parent IAG reports €835m profit
Aer Lingus CEO Stephen Kavanagh said the airline is looking at new routes to the…
Ryanair numbers hit European record of 13.1m in a month as growth slows dramatically to 4pc
European record of 13.1m Growth slows to 4pc Ryanair passed the European record for the…
Summer of (some) discontent: eleven strikes and how Ryanair is coping
Strikes in eight markets Ryanair succeeded in flying through all of the strikes to date…
Cork Airport issues travel advice as it expects 44,000 passengers over bank holiday
Cork Airport is expecting more than 44,000 passengers this August bank holiday weekend, with Saturday,…
Department of Finance economist not convinced by 9pc VAT extra jobs claims
Economist Mojdeh Khandanian argues hotels restaurants have ‘scope to absorb higher VAT rate’ No evidence of…
Simon Eaton to succeed Belinda Vazquez as Head of TUI in Ireland
Simon Eaton, who is currently Commercial Director of Crystal Ski Holidays and TUI Lakes &…
Dave Walsh returns from Malaysia to head up E-travel in Ireland
Headed up Etihad operation in Malaysia Formerly with BMI and Travelport Dave Walsh has…
Cobh hosts 1,500 Australians on Sea Princess round-world cruise
Cobh was host to 1,500 Australians who are cruising on Sea Princess to an Australia…
Tourism Ireland still on target for €6bn year as visitor numbers rise 6.7pc in first half of 2018
In keeping with its targets announced in January, Tourism Ireland is aiming for a €6bn…
Ryanair threatens to cut Dublin-based fleet by 20pc this winter
Ryanair’s Board has approved a plan to cut its Dublin-based fleet from 30 to a…
Dublin Airport art display celebrates history of Irish surnames
Dublin Airport is telling the history of some of the most famous Irish surnames -…
Karen Thornton from KT Travel is June finalist in Blue Insurances Toyota Yaris competition
Karen Thornton from KT Travel June finalist in Blue Insurances competition 13 winners go into draw for Toyota…
Ryanair profit guidance unchanged, Q1 profit falls 20pc as airline warns of rising costs and fight disruption
Ryanair Q1 profits fall 20pc to €319m Lower fares, higher fuel & pilot costs. Full…
Norwegian increases flights out of Dublin and Shannon, maintains Cork frequency, for summer 2019
From Dublin (28 flights a week): Hamilton-Toronto – The daily service commences on March 31. Providence-Boston…
Dublin Port updates 22 year plan: truly, madly bigger but not so deeply: 10 metres rather than 12 metres
Plans for 2040 updated average annual growth rate of 3.3pc instead of2.5pc 10 meters rather…
Lufthansa to boost capacity by 20pc on Dublin-Frankfurt route with fifth daily flight
Lufthansa is to add a fifth daily service on its Dublin Airport to Frankfurt route…
Shannon Airport welcomes home local hero who helped save trapped Thai cave students
Shannon Airport has welcomed Clare-based diving expert Jim Warny who took part in the heroic rescue mission for…
Fáilte Ireland appoints Paddy Matthews to head up its Ireland's Hidden Heartlands brand
Paddy Matthews has been appointed Head of Fáilte Ireland’s new brand, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. The…
Transatlantic traffic jumps 16pc in record June at Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport handled more than 3.1m passengers in June, which was a new monthly record for…
Former Bus Éireann Chief Executive takes over as boss of retailer Aer Rianta International
Former Bus Éireann Chief Executive Ray Hernan has joined Aer Rianta International as its new…
David O'Grady's eTravel to sponsor Irish business awards with Virgin Atlantic
David O’Grady’s eTravel and Virgin Atlantic are to be the headline sponsors at this year’s prestigious National Q Mark…
US visitors could outnumber British in Cork on back on Norwegian transatlantic route
The importance of Norwegian’s route from Cork Airport to Boston Providence has been revealed by…
Shannon says passenger number set to rise 30pc since split from the DAA
Shannon Airport has reported a 6.6pc increase in passenger numbers during the first half of…
ITAA urges Ryanair and pilots to reach a deal to avert summer strike chaos for holidaymakers
The Irish Travel Agents Association expressed concern after Irish-based Ryanair pilots voted to take industrial…
Ryanair reports 2583pc jump in flight cancellations due to air traffic controllers' strikes and staff issues
Ryanair reports that flight cancellations caused by air traffic controller strikes jumped 2583pc last month compared…