TAP Air Portugal valued at at €2bn as Air France & Lufthansa put in final bids
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa submitted final offers for TAP stake Air France-KLM bid for up…
Browsing: portugal
Airport-airline partnerships take centre stage at World Aviation Festival 2026
The World Aviation Festival has introduced a dedicated Airport & Airline Collaboration Track at its…
Ben Smith reveals details of final offer for TAP Air Portugal
Ben Smith submitted a final offer to the Portuguese State for Air France-KLM’s project for…
Europe’s FASTEST growing airline: Wizz air up 104pc on pre-pan & 24.2pc on last year
Wizz Air carried 7.78 million passengers in September 2026, a 24.2pc increase year-on-year Seat capacity…
Park Hyatt announces debut in Portugal with a luxury resort in Comporta scheduled early 2029
Park Hyatt has announced its debut in Portugal with a Comporta resort. The €220m project…
CV Villas expands Irish operations with Total Payment Protection approval and trade partnerships
CV Villas has expanded its operations in Ireland with TOPP Policy approved by the IAA…
Riviera Travel data reveals Morocco and long-haul destinations driving strongest trade booking growth for 2026
Morocco has recorded 1,500pc growth for Riviera Travel’s Marrakesh and The Atlas Mountains itinerary for…
Visit Algarve encourages visitors to discover the year-round region on foot
Shoulder-season holidays have been predicted as a major travel trend for 2026 Visit Algarve has…
Last lap for TAP: Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submit binding bids
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submitted binding bids for TAP. Both bidders intend to preserve…
John Strickland warns of winter flight cancellations
John Strickland warned airlines could remove more frequencies this winter. IATA forecasts fuel costs will…
Porto’s Palacio Duarte gets launch date for autumn 2026
Palacio Duarte opens in Porto’s historic centre this autumn. The hotel has 47 rooms and…
TAP Air Portugal completes restructuring plan
TAP Air Portugal fulfilled final commitments under the 2021 restructuring plan. The airline completed Cateringpor…
‘Stay hydrated’ – ITAA provides heatwave advice for holidaymakers
ITAA advises drinking bottled water regularly and avoiding tap water and ice. Sightseeing should take…
Holiday makers warned on travel fatigue this summer
Average overseas holiday lengths fell from 6.2 nights to 5.5 nights. Travel fatigue produces symptoms…
Serenity wellness brand marks 10 years
Serenity – The Art of Well Being opened its first locations in 2016. The brand…
TAP Air Portugal sees no risk to privatisation from jet fuel crisis
TAP Air Portugal stated high fuel prices do not threaten privatisation. The process targets investor…
EU tourism platform improves access to funding opportunities
The EU Tourism Platform has consolidated funding opportunities at EU, national and regional levels. Organisations…
Hedging, fleet modernisation and cost volatility discussed at IATA CEO summit in Rio
The CEO panel took place at the 82nd IATA AGM in Rio de Janeiro. Richard…
DESTINATION guide to Portugal’s AZORES islands, ALL you need to know
The poem “Portuguese Sea” by Fernando Pessoa, a renowned Portuguese poet, reflects on Portugal’s maritime…
KLM is trialing new buy-on-board for economy class passengers
Marjan Rintel CEO of KLM KLM is trialing a new catering experience for economy class…
Aer Lingus to fly from Cork to Dubrovnik and Nice 2w from May 2019
Dubrovnik: Starts May 4, 2019, operated by A320 Tuesday and Saturday. Nice: Commences May 1, 2019, operated…
Aer Lingus announces Miami, Porto & Split, T/A capacity up 22pc
Aer Lingus will begin direct flights to Miami in the US, Porto in Portugal, and…
Irish overseas trips heading for 7.3m in 2016
Irish made 5m trips in the first eight months of 2016. 4.9pc up on 2015, heading…