General Industry

Hoteliers Slam Web Summit Organisers On Room Price Claims

The Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) has refuted claims made by Web Summit organisers in relation to hotel accommodation during the event, despite one pr...

Three Irish Sites Win at Tourism Awards

Three sites along the Wild Atlantic Way tourism trail scooped awards at the World Responsible Tourism Awards, held this week in London. 'Loop Head Touri...

O'Leary's Wealth Soars on Ryanair Charm Offensive

For Ryanair Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary, being nice has its rewards. The Irish billionaire who in the past has derided passengers as &ld...

Lufthansa to Stand Firm on Costs as Strike Threat Hurts Bookings

Deutsche Lufthansa said it will resist increasing spending on employees even as the German airline’s flight attendants prepare for their biggest-ever...

Ryanair H1 Profits Soar to Over a Billion

Ryanair has benefitted from a "bumper summer" in travel, as first half profits rose by 37 per cent to €1.01 billion. Revenue rose by...

Glanbia's Dairy Ireland Portfolio Lifted By Value-Added Milk Sales

Glanbia's Dairy Ireland business, which includes its Consumer Foods operation, saw its revenues grow by 4.1% in the first nine months of the year, accordin...

Emirates Profit Jumps 65% on Fleet Growth, Lower Fuel Costs

Emirates Group’s first-half profit jumped 65 per cent as the world’s biggest airline on international routes added 13 wide-body jets at its Dub...

Aer Lingus Expands Long-Haul Fleet with New Planes

IAG will provide Aer Lingus with two new planes to expand its long-haul fleet. The Irish airline's new owner will add two Airbus 330-300s to the fleet....