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Daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, has reported a strong financial and operational performance for the first six months of 2026, driven by continued passenger growth and a resilient commercial performance across its airport portfolio.

Air Canada has been named the Best Airline in North America at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the second year in a row.

Visit St Pete-Clearwater - the tourism promotional body for the popular Florida resort - has appointed Denis Zyuzin as Director of Global Travel Trade Strategy.

Brittany Ferries has announced the charter of a new RoPax - freight and passenger - ferry to serve the Cherbourg-Rosslare route.

A Visit Waterford and Taste Waterford collaboration has been recognised for putting Waterford’s food, drink, tourism and visitor experience firmly on the national stage. Waterford has been named Regional Destination of the Year 2026 at the prestigious Georgina Campbell Irish Food & Hospitality Awards, recognising the city and county’s outstanding food, drink, hospitality and tourism offering and the growing collaboration behind its promotion as a visitor destination. The cove

British Airways has announced it will expand its seasonal non-stop direct service between St. Louis and London to seven flights per week for four months of the summer 2027 season.

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland has opened registration its latest Pacific/Asia roadshow blitz - namely Dublin and Belfast.

MSC Cruises has announced it will be the proud title sponsor of three 2027 FIA Formula One World Championship™ Grand Prix races next year

Emirates is celebrating Oktoberfest this year with a seasonal culinary offering on flights between Dubai and Munich, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf and Hamburg, as well as in the Emirates Lounges at the four German airports.

Guests sailing on Holland America Line's Caribbean cruises this season will discover a refreshed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, where a series of newly completed enhancements brings even more ways to relax, dine and enjoy the island.

The Travel Corporation (TTC) Tour Brands visited Dublin last week to introduce their new era to the Irish travel trade.

Silversea has embarked on its Grand Voyage Mediterranean 2026 – a 50-day journey aboard Silver Spirit connecting Lisbon to Athens (Piraeus). Sailing through November 7, the voyage spans 40 destinations, 12 countries, and 48 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

InteleTravel will bring together 500 advisors, partners and industry leaders in Krakow, Poland, for its largest and most comprehensive annual conference. ITQ (InteleTravelQuest) 2026, will run under this year's theme ‘Xcelerate Your Success’.

ntrepid Travel has announced it has been certified under B Lab’s new global standards for B Corp Certification, becoming one of the first travel companies to meet the rigorous social and environmental requirements.

Explore Worldwide is set to expand its global adventure offering for 2027, unveiling a new collection of small-group trips spanning Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

This winter season, from 25 October to 27 March, KLM will fly to 164 destinations worldwide. Passengers will benefit from additional capacity to popular holiday destinations, the return of several routes to the winter schedule and the introduction of KLM’s first Airbus A350.

Seabourn is planning for summer 2027, when Seabourn Encore will once again explore Alaska and British Columbia from May through September.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Toshiyuki Onuma, President of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), will open the Wings of Change Europe (WOCE) on 15 October in Brussels, Belgium, the heart of European policymaking.

Ahead of World Tourism Day on 27 September, hotel technology providers Net Affinity and Smarthotel have revealed that traffic to hotel websites from AI Assistants increased by almost 200% between March and August 2026.

The Arabian Travel Market closed last week in Dubai with the message of continued collaboration, a hopeful outlook and a celebration of all that the UAE and the Middle East has to offer for travellers from around the world.