Finnair to fly A350 to Melbourne via Bangkok from October 2026.
Finnair has confirmed it will operate daily flights to Melbourne via Bangkok from October 2026,…
Lufthansa Group reveals new brand identity across diverse airlines in the group
Lufthansa Group has unveiled a new identity across its brands. The crane logo will appear…
Irish Air Corps takes delivery of Falcon 6X aircraft
Irish Air Corps has taken delivery at Baldonnel of a Falcon 6X aircraft to serve…
Spain’s AENA forecasts further airport fee increases for 2027-2031
Spanish airport operator Aena is preparing to propose additional rises in airport charges for the…
KLM Launches New Routes to Oviedo and Santiago de Compostela
KLM is introducing seasonal summer flights from Amsterdam to Oviedo and Santiago de Compostela, strengthening…
Advantage Travel Partnership reports 27pc surge in summer 2026 bookings
Members of Advantage Travel Partnership are celebrating a strong start to wave season, with summer…
Emirates deploys retrofitted more B 777s with premium economy
Emirates is rolling out its retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft, complete with new Premium Economy cabins,…
Limerick awarded global active city status
Limerick has been awarded Global Active City status at an event in Rotterdam on November…
World’s tallest hotel opens at Ciel Dubai Marina
Ciel Dubai Marina has opened the world’s tallest hotel, 377 metres with 82 floors. The…
Short-term lease legislation, lessons from Scotland
Fiona Campbell has told Scotland’s politicians that regulation of the short term rental business endangers…
Spain estimates it has 65,122 unregistered short let properties
A new report highlights 65,122 unregistered tourist rentals listed on Airbnb across Spain, with the…
Inishowen peninsula emerges as standout success on Wild Atlantic Way
Inishowen in County Donegal is celebrating a standout year in 2025, leading Ireland’s tourism revival…
New Direct Flights Dublin to Chișinău launch today from SkyUp
SkyUp Airlines commences direct flights between Dublin and Chișinău, Moldova, starting today, 18 December 2025.…
Bristow Ireland takes over Sligo search-and-rescue base
Bristow Ireland has taken over Sligo search-and-rescue base. The transition was completed at midnight on…
WATCH: Marriage proposal at Dublin Airport , and Santa happens to be walking by
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Fiscal Council claims VAT cut did not lower consumer price
The fiscal Council has warned that the hospitality VAT cut is not likely to lower…
‘Spend Less. Experience More’ – Riviera launches 2027 campaign
Riviera Travel has launched a “Spend Less. Experience More.” campaign for 2026. The company is…
Southwest expects Boeing 737-7 to be certified in time for operations in August
Southwest expects Boeing 737-7 certification will be completed by August 2026. The airline plans to…
Carnival Cruise reveals sailings from New York and Sydney in 2027-28
Carnival Cruise Line has revealed its next wave of 2027-28 itineraries. Firenze will introduce sailings…
Lindblad to double European river cruise options with second ship in 2027
Lindblad Expeditions has revealed its inaugural season for the bEvolve riverboat in late 2027. The…
Irish Festivals 2026: HERE are the highlights of the year
17–19 APRIL: Wander Wild Festival, Killarney, Kerry Killarney’s mountains, lakes, and ancient woodlands will once again…
IALPA withdraws strike threat at cargo airline ASL Ireland
IALPA has withdrawn its threatened strike action at ASL Ireland. Pilots planned a 16-hour stoppage…
Windstar Cruises takes ownership of Star Seeker in Portugal
Windstar Cruises has taken ownership of Star Seeker in a handover ceremony held at WestSEA…
HERE are all FORTY countries now impacted by Trump’s latest travel ban
The Trump administration has announced an expansion of the US travel ban, adding five additional…
Drogheda Port explores cruise potential as it prepares for 2026 masterplan
Gerard Deegan, Chairperson of Drogheda Port says that cruise ship calls should be part of…
Tourism rental properties will be ‘major target’ of EU housing plan
The European Commission Affordable Housing Plan, announced on 17 December 2025, has included proposals to…
Gran Canaria secures new European Flight Connections for 2026
Tourism officials in Gran Canaria have confirmed a series of new direct flight routes linking…
Irish hotels report near full occupancy for New Year celebrations
Hotels across Ireland are experiencing occupancy rates approaching 95pc for New Year’s Eve, driven by…
Aer Lingus enhances retail programme and in-flight experiences ahead of Christmas
Aer Lingus has confirmed a new inflight retail programme in partnership with dnata Catering &…
United Airlines enhances Passenger App with bag tracking, updated guidance and ‘virtual gate’
United Airlines has rolled out updates to its mobile app on 17 December 2025, introducing…
Emirates expands amenity kits to economy and premium for overnight flights
Emirates is rolling out complimentary amenity kits for Premium Economy and Economy on long-haul overnight…
Spirit Airlines secures vital financial lifeline
Budget carrier Spirit Airlines has announced on that it has accessed $50 million from a…
Luxury boost for Turks and Caicos with new Hilton LXR property
The upcoming Amaris Grace Bay resort in Turks and Caicos has confirmed it is to…
MSC orders FOUR next-generation cruise ships from Meyer Werft
MSC Cruises placed an order for four next-generation cruise vessels with Meyer Werft in Papenburg,…
Kenny Jacobs considers legal options amid escalating tensions with DAA board
Dublin Airport CEO Kenny Jacobs is considering his legal options amid an escalations of tensions…
Bus Éireann in increase Expressway fares by 5pc
Bus Éireann’s Expressway service is to increase fares by 5pc on average from January 2026…
Fáilte Ireland releases details of pay to influencers
State tourism bodies paid social media influencers including Roz Purcell and Eric Roberts more than…
AirBaltic reports steady passenger growth in November 2025
AirBaltic carried 402,400 passengers in November 2025, marking a 1 percent increase year-on-year and the…
Strong outlook for Spanish travel agencies over Christmas period
Spanish travel agencies have projected positive bookings for the Christmas and New Year holidays, anticipating…
Ribbon cut at Royal Caribbean’s latest private island in the Bahamas
Royal Caribbean has held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. The…