Ryanair announce 4 cabin crew recruitment days: Dublin Sept 9 & 30 and Cork Sept 23 & Oct 18
4 recruitment days planned by recruiters Crewlink Dublin on September 9 and 30 Cork on September…
London City Airport returning to normal after ‘black lives matter’ runway protest
Protesters on runway at London City from 5.30-9.30 WX104@06:40, BA4461@07:00, WX112@07:30, WX114@08:40, BA4463@08-45 cancelled, Delay to BA4465@10:50…
Another airline IT glitch brings system to a halt: will this keep happening?
BA cancels flights after IT glitch Follows $100m power outage at Delta last month Ageing…
Erasmus students bring an average of 4 tourists each to Ireland
Most Erasmus students have at least one visitor from abroad Using Failte Ireland estimates of…
Dublin Bus strikes planned for Thursday and Friday
First of six Dublin Bus strikes to go ahead Thursday and Friday Strikes planned for…
British Airways, Ryanair, Kuwait, plan to reduce routes to Shannon
Ryanair reducing targets at Shannon Airport next summer by 12.5pc British Airways one Cityflier New York…
Eurowings starts new Cologne-Miami route
Eurowings commences Cologne-Miami route The route follows on from successful launches of routes to Thailand,…
Qatar Airways named Best in Business by Condé Nast readers
Qatar Airways has been named Best for Business airline at the Condé Nast Traveler Readers…
Belmond Grand Hibernian gets off to imperfect start
Belmond Grand Hibernian breaks down on first journey. Refurbished carriages had experienced technical difficulties during…
Gatwick back to normal after object found on runway
London Gatwick clsoes due to hole in runway Arriving flights FR121arr10:10 & FR121 05arr10:10 delayed There…
Ireland’s 2-in-a-row as Europe’s best attraction: Titanic centre wins at Europe leg of World Travel Awards
Titanic Centre succeeds Guinness Storehouse Goes to World final Titanic in Maldives on December 2. Ireland…
A fourth Irish visitor attraction will hit 1m visitors in 2016, but which one?
Great summer for Dublin museums Collins Barracks up 64pc Cliffs of Moher has to manage…
MSC Bellissima to follow Meraviglia as world’s biggest cruise ship
Largest cruise ship in the world touches water for first time Two Irish agents among…
Funday raises €55,000 & other news from Ireland’s travel trade
CSO statistics showed trips by Irish residents overseas from May to July 2016 were up…
Off to Newark on EI-FNG & other news from the world of aviation
Aer Lingus received delivery of their latest Airbus A330-302 EI-FNG c/n 1742 on…
Irish Ferries launch summer 2017 campaign & other news from the cruise & ferry industry
Irish Ferries launched the France 2017 programme with a 10pc discount on early bookings. The…
Belmond on track for new luxury experience & other news from Ireland’s tourism trade
The Belmond Grand Hibernian set off for its first journey from Dublin this week, a…
Georgia USA host tourism promotion evening at Rustic Stone
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and First Lady Sandra Deal were in attendance at the Georgia…
Departure tax to fund Greek airport development
A €13 departure tax is to be introduced in Greece to fund airport development. The…
CheapAir.com and Affirm enable monthly payment on air fares
CheapAir.com and Affirm team up to offer monthly air fare payments. At present the offer…
Swiss Airlines presents their new Bombardier aircraft to the press
Swiss unveil their new Bomardier C Series 100 to the press. The plane will operate…
What is behind Ryanair’s latest spat with DAA
3pc reduction on routes to Britain mirrors predicted decline in English outbound Ryanair expanding summer…
Passengers from 13 connecting destinations join Aer LIngus inaugural from Dublin to Newark
Aer Lingus launch new Dublin to Newark route. One of three new US routes this…
Le Boat to launch 5, 7 & 9 person Horizon models in 2017
Le Boat will expand model range of Horizon boats in 2017. Three new models to…
Starbucks to create 25 jobs at Belfast City Airport
Starbucks to open at George Best Belfast City Airport Twenty-five jobs to be created in…
It’s all right to fly: Turbulence, thick fog, tyres and other questions answered by Capt Steve Allright
To mark 30 years since British Airways launched its Flying with Confidence course, Captain Steve…
Ryanair’s Belfast to Berlin route experiencing strong demand
New Ryanair route from Belfast to commence on September 1 New routes from Belfast to…
Annalise Murphy has aircraft named after her by airline her father flies for
Ireland’s Olympic sailing silver medallist Annalise Murphy unveiled her own name on the nose of a…
ICG reports passenger numbers fall 1.9pc car volumes up 5.5pc in first half of 2016
Irish Continental Group revenue up 5.2pc to €150.5m Passenger numbers were down 1.9pc to 686,600. Tourism bookings ‘broadly in…
Koster appointed Lufthansa senior director sales for Britain, Ireland and Iceland
Andreas Köster is the new Lufthansa senior director sales for Britain, Ireland and Iceland Koster…
Four out of ten ECC complaints related to air travel in 2015
European Consumer Centre dealt with 3,500 contacts last year Four out of 10 contacts were…
United B767-300 N663UA makes emergency landing at Shannon
Shannon accommmodates Houston-Heathrow flight emergency 10 passengers & 2 crew in hospital with minor injuries soft…
CLIA Conference 2017 set for May 24-26 in Southampton
CLIA Conference May 24-26 2017 Remastered Queen Mary 2 on show Navigator of the Seas virtual…
Supermac’s and Applegreen consider Motorway stop options in Clare
Supermac’s to lodge second bid for plaza outside Ennis First bid was rejected by An…
Ryanair 127pc passenger increase in Romania
Ryanair record 127pc passenger increase in Romania New routes to Timisoara and Berlin to be…
Ryanair warns customers of online ticket scam
Ryanair has warned customers that the website ryanair.com-freechance.com is an online scam The website claims…
Mandy Burrie joins Celebrity Cruises as sales manager for Ireland
Mandy Burrie regional sales for Scotland and Ireland Rachel Mould regional sales for NE England Mandy…
If Only add Australia, NZ & Pacific islands to portfolio
If Only add Australia, NZ & Pacific Islands Sales for new destinations starts Sept 1 If Only, represented…
Germany Travel Awards announce Oct 28 deadline for entries
2017 Germany Travel Awards entries open Winners to be announced February 7 in London Charles Wilson from…
123.ie: Terrorism, Tea, and the wonderful world of travel statistics
80pc would avoid travelling to places at risk of terrorist attacks India and Brazil perceived…