General Industry

Tourism Ireland Hires New Country Manager For China

Tourism Ireland has appointed James Kenny as its new Country Manager for China. Kenny, who will be located in Shanghai for the position, is a...

Government Launches New Tourism Action Plan

The Irish government today launched its new Tourism Action Plan for the period 2016 to 2018, containing 23 new actions which will be carried out in or...

New Addition Announced For IFEX 2016

Northern Ireland’s biggest food, drink, retail & hospitality event – IFEX 2016 – will open its doors in March at its new home, th...

Cork Plans To Attract Half Million Extra Visitors

A new initiative has been launched which aims to entice 525,000 extra tourists per year to Cork in the next five years. The strategy, created by th...

EasyJet to Intensify Cost Cuts as 2015 Terrorism Hurts Fares

EasyJet os stepping up efforts to control costs this year to offset potential disruptions like the Paris shootings and presumed bombing of a Russian passen...

Ryanair Increases Flight Numbers for Cheltenham Festival

Ryanair has announced that it will increase the number of flights between Dublin and Birmingham for the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival in March....

EasyJet CEO Says ‘Flailing’ Air France, Lufthansa Are Easy Prey

EasyJet, Europe’s second-biggest discount carrier, said weaknesses at network rivals Air France-KLM Group and Deutsche Lufthansa will allow it to car...