General Industry

Irish Tourism Set For 'Record Year'

Ireland is set to have its best ever year in tourism if the current trend of growth stays on course. According to CSO figures released this week, overse...

New Dublin Tourism App Launched

Fáilte Ireland has launched a new app for tourists to discover parts of the Dublin's history and culture. The new initative by F&a...

Wild Atlantic Way 'Passport' Under Consideration

Fáilte Ireland is said to be strongly considering a plan to implement a Wild Atlantic Way (WAW) "passport" in next years work program...

IAG Tenders Formal €1.4 billion Bid For Aer Lingus

British Airways parent IAG has this morning (19 June) presented a formal offer for Irish carrier Aer Lingus worth €1.4 billion. Matching an earlier i...

Aer Lingus Regional Reaches Five Million Passengers

Aer Lingus Regional flew its five millionth passenger this week on a flight between Dublin and Glasgow. Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, co...

EU Airline Chiefs Demand Political Steps to Level Playing Field

Europe’s five leading airlines, many of them fierce business rivals, joined together to propose an aviation strategy that they say is needed if they&...

EU Concerns Could Delay IAG - Aer Lingus Deal

An EU watchdog has raised concerns over the proposed takeover of Aer Lingus by British Airways parent group IAG. The EU Commission has questioned whethe...

New 'Market-Style' Eatery To Open in Dublin Airport

A major development is underway at Dublin Airport's Terminal 1 as a new 'market-style' dining area is currently under construction. The new food and bev...