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The consortium behind the proposed €1.2bn management buyout at Irish Ferries parent, Irish Continental Group (ICG) has said it will not increase its offer, despite claims from certain shareholders that it hugely undervalues the business.

Cork Airport has announced PRM Engineering as its new Official Time Partner, a strategic brand partnership that will see the company become the exclusive brand partner associated with Cork Airport’s Flight Information Display Screens.

Solmar Villas has expanded its trade sales team, with the appointment of Charlotte Slocomb in the role of Sales Executive. The appointment follows that of Lewis Cooper, who was named Head of Distribution last month.

Airbnb - via its non-profit humanitarian division, Airbnb.org - is providing free emergency housing for first responders supporting relief efforts after the recent magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Colombia.

AAT Kings - the leading Australia and New Zealand escorted tour operator - has launched its 2027/28 season itineraries.

Riviera Travel has announced expanded roles for two of its senior executives.

EXPLORA III, the third ship in the Explora Journeys fleet, made her maiden call to Southampton, welcoming 30 travel advisors from across the UK travel trade community on board to experience the ship first-hand.

Scenic Group - the parent company of Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours - has announced two key appointments to its US and Latin America sales organisation, welcoming Marilyn Cairo as Vice President of Sales & Trade Relations and Nicole Shrem as Key & National Accounts Manager.

SAS has announced a new year-round direct route from Copenhagen to Mumbai, marking the airline's return to India after 17 years.

Hibernia Line - the brand new ferry service linking Cork to France - has announced a new partnership with renowned Irish chef, TV presenter and bestselling cookery writer Rachel Allen.

Qatar Airways Holidays has launched a new exclusive boost to its passenger stopover packages - the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2026 package.

Viking Cruises has announced that its 2028–2029 ocean voyages are now open for booking, featuring more than 700 new departure dates on 80 voyages, spanning 301 ports across 84 countries and six continents.

As thousands of travellers face cancelled flights, airport closures and extended delays following ongoing volcanic activity at Mount Etna, Yes Insurance is urging holidaymakers to check whether their travel insurance includes Trip Disruption cover before they travel.

VIVA Cruises' 'VIVA Boutique' ship has unveiled the shore excursion programme for its 2027 Italy programme.

Europe has reinforced its position as the world's leading leisure travel destination, capturing one-third of all global leisure travel spending in 2025, according to new 2026 data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

Adventure holiday specialist Explore Worldwide is celebrating two years of strong growth for Explore Upgraded - its premium adventure collection combining the company's signature small-group adventures and expert tour leaders with enhanced accommodation, special welcome meals and standout destination experiences.

A-ROSA River Cruises has released the brochure for its 2027 anniversary season.

Airbnb has posted one of its strongest financial reporting periods in its history, with this summer’s FIFA World Cup driving one of its busiest years.

Oceania Cruises has highlighted its portfolio of longer duration cruises.

National Geographic Signature with G Adventures has announced an expansion of its fast-growing high-end collection of expeditions with 17 new itineraries, responding to growing demand for travel that combines rare access, expert insight and meaningful connections with local communities.