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Lufthansa Makes $2.5bn Plane Order In Light Of Improving Results, Delivery Delays

Germany's Lufthansa ordered up to 16 new planes worth €2.1 billion, including up to six Airbus A320ceos to make up for delivery shortfalls in a newer...

Norwegian Air Boosts April Traffic With Cheaper Tickets

Norwegian Air lifted passenger traffic by 44% year on year in April as its long-haul expansion accelerated, though tickets were sold at lower prices than a...

United Airlines In Talks To Buy Wide-Body Jets

United Airlines is in talks with planemakers Airbus and Boeing Co over the purchase of wide-body, long-haul passenger jets to replace a fleet of 50 Boeing...

Fáilte Ireland Pitches To Bring Major New UK Meetings And Conferences To Dublin

Fáilte Ireland’s Dublin Convention Bureau will today (Thursday May 10) target significant new UK business in London - worth a potential €...

Tourism Industry Upbeat About Prospects For 2018

A difficult start to the year due to weather conditions somewhat dampened tourism sentiment for many sectors but most businesses report a positive outlook...

Fáilte Ireland Presents First Accreditations For Excellence In Customer Service

Seasons at the Guinness Storehouse and Dalkey Castle have become the first visitor attraction centres in Dublin to complete the Fáilte Ireland&rsquo...

TUI Sees Healthy Summer Margins, Eyes Cruises Growth

Europe's largest travel and tourism group TUI Group said summer trading was good and approved construction of another cruise ship for its Hapag-Lloyd cruis...

Norwegian Air Says Takeover Interest Validates Business Model

Norwegian Air remains confident of its business model, its CEO told shareholders following the company's rejection of two takeover proposals from British A...