Posted on January 25, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

Budget carrier Ryanair is today defending its latest increase in check-in baggage fees.  The increase sees passengers pay £6 (€9) for checked –in baggage and £3 (€4) to check-in.  The charges will be effective on all new bookings made after January 24th 2008. Commenting on the move, Ryanair’s Peter Sherrard said: “These will not be [...]

Posted on January 25, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

The Dublin Regional Tourism Authority has just published its Tourism Plan cover for the period from 2008 to 2010.  The ambitious strategy aims to grow overseas visitor numbers by 6.5% per annum, and associated revenue by 8% annually.  According to projected figures, by 2010 5.5 million visitors are expected to visit the Irish capital, generating [...]