General Industry

Successful Summer for Irish Tourism

This year continues to be a blockbuster year for Irish tourism as the latest CSO figures show visitor figures were up 12.2 per cent between July and A...

London City Airport Frustrated by Boris U-Turn as Sale Looms

London City Airport, offered for sale by its US owner, has seen its growth plans fall victim to a political spat over the expansion of the UK capital&rsquo...

Flights to the US From Cork Airport in 2016

Cork Airport will operate flights to the US for the first time in 50 years, as Norwegian Air will schedule flights to Boston in early 2016. The airline...

Loss of Web Summit a 'Fatal Blow' says Louis Fitzgerald

One of Ireland's leading publicans has said the decision by Paddy Cosgrave (pictured) to move the Web Summit to Lisbon next year could be "fatal"...

Ryanair Investors Get $445 Million From Aer Lingus Sale to IAG

Ryanair said it will distribute €398 million from the sale of its stake in Irish rival Aer Lingus Group to shareholders. The payout will be made via...

Dublin Loses Web Summit To Lisbon In Blow For Tourism

The Web Summit, which describes itself as the biggest gathering of startups on the globe, is moving from Dublin to Lisbon next year, in a blow to the Irish...

Fáilte Ireland Announce Top 10 Towns

The shortlist for Fáilte Ireland's 2015 Tourism Towns Award has been revealed and it was a near-sweep for Munster towns. The shortlist of ‘...

Heathrow Chief Calls for Carbon Cuts, Alternative Fuel Research

Heathrow Airport chief executive officer John Holland-Kaye called for world leaders to accelerate greenhouse gas reductions and push for a mandatory carbon...