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Emirates breaks ground on US$ 5.1 billion ultra-modern engineering facility at Dubai South

Emirates breaks ground on US$ 5.1 billion ultra-modern engineering facility at Dubai South

18th May 2026 at 5:45 pm

Emirates has broken ground on its new US$ 5.1 billion engineering complex at Dubai South slated to become the world’s most modern and advanced maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) facility

Explora Journeys Unveils Summer 2028 Collection, Realising its Ambitious Six-Ship Fleet Vision

Explora Journeys Unveils Summer 2028 Collection, Realising its Ambitious Six-Ship Fleet Vision

18th May 2026 at 3:45 pm

Explora Journeys has opened sales for its Summer 2028 Journeys Collection, a milestone season defined by the arrival of EXPLORA VI. Her debut in August 2028 brings the fleet to its full six-ship scale, realising the brand’s original vision on time and exactly as planned at its inception.

Aer Lingus celebrates 12 years of Making a Difference

Aer Lingus celebrates 12 years of Making a Difference

18th May 2026 at 3:21 pm

Aer Lingus today celebrates 12 years of giving back to its local community, as more than 120 Aer Lingus employees volunteered their time to help transform the grounds of St. Finian’s Community College in Swords, Co. Dublin.

What’s New & Upcoming in New York City

What’s New & Upcoming in New York City

18th May 2026 at 2:07 pm

The refreshed NYC on a Budget travel hub on nyctourism.com promotes free and affordable activities for visitors across all five boroughs, including events, attractions, outdoor spaces, seasonal content and more.

TAP Air Portugal Offers Increased Flexibility in Bookings

TAP Air Portugal Offers Increased Flexibility in Bookings

18th May 2026 at 1:00 pm

TAP Air Portugal announces the waiver of change fees on all tickets issued between 15 May and 15 June 2026, allowing customers to book flights and adjust their travel plans with greater flexibility.

MSC Euribia’s Northern Europe Season is now underway exploring the Norwegian Fjords

MSC Euribia’s Northern Europe Season is now underway exploring the Norwegian Fjords

18th May 2026 at 12:16 pm

MSC Cruises has officially commenced its Northern Europe season for MSC Euribia, marking the start of a summer of unforgettable sailings through some of the region’s most dramatic and breath taking landscapes.

Transatlantic Travel Takes Off from Shannon Airport for Summer 2026 – Delta and United summer schedules return with 95,000 seats to New York and Chicago

Transatlantic Travel Takes Off from Shannon Airport for Summer 2026 – Delta and United summer schedules return with 95,000 seats to New York and Chicago

18th May 2026 at 12:01 pm

Transatlantic travel from Shannon Airport strengthens this week with the return of two key seasonal routes, significantly boosting capacity to the US for Summer 2026. Shannon Airport will offer 40 routes this year to the UK, Europe and the US – its largest schedule in 17 years.

Air Canada/MSC/Do Something Different/Universal Orlando Fam Finale

Air Canada/MSC/Do Something Different/Universal Orlando Fam Finale

18th May 2026 at 11:51 am

The final two days for the fam trip group was spent sampling the delights of MSC Seashore, including the Premium selection of restaurants, the Spa and Thermal suite facilities and of course all the top-notch entertainment, including the MSC White party.

Washington DC New in Gastronomy, New Accommodations & Venues in 2026

Washington DC New in Gastronomy, New Accommodations & Venues in 2026

18th May 2026 at 9:00 am

New Openings. Rob Zahn and Will Strozier, the innovators of Proper 21 and Proper 21 K Street, have expanded their concept with Proper Bar.

TSN Roadshow Finale

TSN Roadshow Finale

15th May 2026 at 3:02 pm

The final night of the Travel Suppliers Network Roadshow took place in Letterkenny last night and brought a fantastic close to another successful series of events. It was a special trip north to spend time with wonderful partners from across the region, whose continued support means so much to the entire TSN team.