Geoff Percival
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Geoff has worked in business, news, consumer and travel journalism for more than 25 years; having worked for and contributed to the likes of The Irish Examiner, Business & Finance, Business Plus, The Sunday Times, The Irish News, Senior Times, and The Sunday Tribune.
60% of Parents Willing to Take Kids Out of School to Save on Holiday Costs, Survey Shows
As much as 60% of parents are willing to take their children out of school during term time in order to save on holiday...
Finnair Posts Worse-Than-Expected First Quarter Loss; Driven by Strike Action
Finnair has posted a worse-than-expected operating loss for the first three months of 2024 – heavily driven by strike action during the period.
The world's...
TUI Announces New Sun Routes from Dublin and Cork
Holiday giant TUI has included Dublin and Cork in its bumper summer 2025 destination roster out of the UK and Ireland.
The move sees...
Cunard Takes Ownership of New Luxury Ship ‘Queen Anne’, at Venice Handover Ceremony
Cunard has taken ownership of its latest ship – the Queen Anne – at a traditional handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in...
Nearly 400,000 Passengers from Ireland Suffered Flight Disruption in First Quarter, AirHelp Figures Show
More than 382,000 passengers across Ireland suffered from disruptions when travelling on a plane between January and March this year.
That is according to new...
Princess Cruises Postpones Delivery of ‘Star Princess’ by Two Months; 9 Inaugural Sailings Cancelled
Princess Cruises and ship builder Fincantieri have mutually decided to postpone the delivery of the next Sphere Class ship, Star Princess.
Following a comprehensive review...
Los Angeles Tourism Celebrates 25 Years of Partnership with UK & Ireland Travel Trade
Los Angeles Tourism has celebrated 25 years of partnership with the UK and Irish travel trade, marking the silver anniversary of its formal presence...
Emirates Boss Sir Tim Clark Apologises to Passengers Affected by Dubai Storms
Emirates Airlines’ President Sir Tim Clark has penned an open letter to customers apologising for the disruptions caused by last week’s chaotic storm damage...
John Tolan Appointed Marketing and Development Controller of Waterways Ireland
Waterways Ireland - the organisation in charge of the management, development, maintenance, improvement and restoration of Ireland's navigable inland recreational waterways - has appointed...
Cathay Pacific Sees Surge in Passenger Numbers; Unveils Improved Premium Economy Class
Cathay Pacific grew passenger numbers by over 42%, year-on-year, last month; carrying just under 1.9 million people across its route network in March compared to...
