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21.02.2012

Potential in Cycling

ITIC went to Killarney recently and spoke with a bicycle hire specialist to see if cycling visitors were showing up in good numbers. Click on the image below to hear what he had to say. February 21st 2012

21.02.2012

Air travel tax always under review

Abolition of air travel tax is still an option if airlines put a realistic offer on the table, Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar said. The door is still open to discussions on the EUR3 tax, worth around EUR30 million a year, he said. Read the full article in the Irish Times.

13.02.2012

Ryanair high-cost airline for summer holidays

Ryanair is no longer the low-cost airline for those taking summer holidays. Significant baggage charges during peak times with Ryanair have often made it cheaper to fly with more mainstream airlines. Read the full article in the Irish Independent.

13.02.2012

Etihad considering further global opportunities

Etihad Airways posted a first annual profit and said it was mulling further purchases following an investment in Air Berlin, with Aer Lingus being monitored. Abu Dhabi-based Etihad is looking at a range of carriers and would seriously consider one or two global opportunities to help feed its network. Read the full article in the [...]