Rhine River: water level update as river cruise lines take emergency measures
Viking River Cruises is actively monitoring conditions and utilizing its large, matching fleet to execute ship swaps. They are notifying…
Shareholders approve Korean Air-Asiana Merger for December launch (though mileage integration and pilot seniority remain unresolved)
Asiana shareholders approved the merger with 99.3 pc support on 12 August 2026 Korean Air’s board also approved the deal…
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Russia blocks repatriation of Ethiopian airlines funds
Ethiopian Airlines has revealed it has $90m in ticket revenue awaiting repatriation from overseas markets,…
Nigeria government proposes seat-for-debt plan for domestic carriers
Nigeria’s Federal Government is considering a seat-for-debt programme for domestic airlines. Ethiopian Airlines has $90m…
Virgin Atlantic Holidays to open flagship store at London’s Battersea Power Station
Virgin Atlantic Holidays is opening its first standalone London flagship retail store at Battersea Power…
Maxol Invests €2.6m in Dooradoyle with new Burger King
Maxol has announced a €2.6m investment to rebuild its Dooradoyle service station in County Limerick.…
Mexico doubles cruise passenger tax to $10 with further increases planned
Mexico doubled its cruise passenger tax to $10 on 1 August 2026. The tax will…
Carlow Heritage Week events
Ballydarton House tours: 15–16 August, 10am–11am, free, pre-booking essential. Huntington Castle tours: 15–23 August, timed…
Cavan Heritage Week events
Clan McCabe Rally: 16 August, Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell. Golden Mile Rambling House: 15 August,…
Clare Heritage Week events
Antiques Rockshow: 17 August, 11am–1pm, Michael Cusack Heritage Centre, Carron. Ennis Friary tours: 15 August,…