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.

Emirates Cabin Crew Recruitment Drives Coming to Dublin, Cork and Galway

Emirates is hosting cabin crew open days in three Irish cities this November and December. Recruits will have the opportunity to work for the...

ITAA Announces Dates for Irish Travel Trade Shows 2024 in Cork and Dublin

The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has announced the dates for the 2024 editions of its annual trade exhibition – the Irish Travel Trade...

Princess Cruises Promises Entertainment Bonanza Onboard New Ship ‘Sun Princess’

Princess Cruises has announced the entertainment facilities on its upcoming new ship, Sun Princess. The next-generation Sun Princess will be the largest ship Princess Cruises...

Aer Lingus Further Expands Codeshare Agreement with American Airlines

Aer Lingus has further expanded its codeshare agreement with American Airlines, allowing customers to book more transatlantic flights via both airlines’ websites. Under the agreement,...

Fáilte Ireland Launches 5-Year Tourism Development Plan for West Cork and Kenmare

Fáilte Ireland has launched a new 5-year plan that will help drive and sustain tourism in West Cork and Kenmare. It launched the development plan,...

Finnair Introduces Free In-Flight Phone Messaging Services for Passengers

Finnair has introduced complimentary in-flight phone messaging services for certain passengers. Finland’s flag carrier – which is celebrating its 100th anniversary – is introducing the...

Ryanair Posts 9% Rise in Passenger Numbers for October

Ryanair carried 17.1 million passengers across its European route network last month, according to its latest monthly operational figures. In all, Ryanair operated more than...

Dublin Airport Unveils Flight Schedule Details for Winter Season

Dublin Airport has announced details of its flight schedule for the winter season, which will commence now, from the start of November, and runs...

Qatar Tourism to Lead Delegation of 42 Partners at WTM London

Qatar Tourism is set to represent the State of Qatar at the upcoming World Travel Market (WTM) in London, leading a delegation of 42...

Iconic Ski Resort Val d’Isère Adds to Luxury Portfolio of Accommodation

World renowned ski resort Val d’Isère has added to its luxury portfolio for the upcoming season with brand-new accommodation, ranging from hotel brand Airelles’ first ever...

Etihad Adds 3rd ‘Big Bird’ Airbus A380 to London-Abu Dhabi Service

Etihad Airways will add a third daily ‘Big Bird’ Airbus A380 to its highly popular London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi service on 1 November.  The...

Tourism Ireland Welcomes Nat Geo’s Inclusion of Ireland on ‘Cool List 2024’

Prestigious travel magazine National Geographic Traveller (UK) has unveiled its ‘Cool List 2024’ – the 30 most exciting destinations to visit in 2024 – and Belfast...

ITIC Warns of Challenges, Despite Inbound Visitor Numbers Increasing

A total of 737,600 international visitors came to Ireland in August, according to latest figures from the CSO and the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation...

Taiwan Introduces New Incentive Programmes to Attract More Overseas Visitors

The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), responsible for promoting tourism to the cosmopolitan island destination across global markets, has introduced two new incentive programmes in...

Emirates Announces Return of ‘My Emirates Winter Pass’ Product

Emirates has reintroduced its popular My Emirates Winter Pass product. Running from today (November 1) to the end of March, customers can use their boarding pass...

Finnair Officially Celebrates 100th Birthday

Finnair is officially celebrating its 100th birthday today. The Finnish flag carrier – based out of Helsinki – was established on November 1, 1923, initially...

IATA Boss Willie Walsh Urges Government Action on Aviation Sustainability and Decarbonisation

Aviation industry boss Willie Walsh has urged international governments to become more committed to the decarbonisation of the airline industry and the building of...

Air Canada Resumes Daily Direct Route Between London and Mumbai

Air Canada has resumed a daily direct service between London Heathrow and Mumbai, India. The seasonal route between London and Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International...

Etihad Airways Operates First Commercial Flight from Abu Dhabi International’s New Terminal A

Etihad Airways has operated the first commercial flight from Abu Dhabi International’s highly-anticipated new Terminal A. Etihad flight EY224, from Abu Dhabi to New Delhi,...

Resort Marketing International Announces Expansion into Southeast Asia

Resort Marketing International (RMI), one of Europe's leading hotel and destination representation companies, is expanding into Southeast Asia.  Marking a significant milestone in the...

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