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easyJet switch Belfast route

easyJet announced today it is switching its services between London Luton and Belfast International Airport to the George Best Belfast City Airport.
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Aer Lingus axes five of its Belfast routes in winter cuts

Wednesday, 9 September 2009

Aer Lingus is cutting its Belfast service by taking one plane out of action and axing routes to Barcelona, Milan, Paris, Rome and Faro.
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Airlines urged to be upfront on fares for Belfast to London route

Thursday, 27 August 2009

Airlines were today warned to be more upfront on fares — especially on the crowded Belfast to London route where there are five airlines to choose from.
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Value for money ‘is key to business travel market’

Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Budget airline easyJet said it is aiming for a larger share of the business travel market as it announced its 25 millionth passenger through Belfast.
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easyJet toasts 25 million passengers for Belfast

Tuesday, 25 August 2009

The 25 millionth passenger carried by easyJet since it opened up in Belfast will today get a present from the airline.
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Aer Lingus flyer Rachel is one in a million

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Aer Lingus has flown one million passengers on routes in and out of Belfast International Airport since it set up a base there in December 2007, the airline has announced.
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Four star status for £5m upgrade hotel

Monday, 6 July 2009

A £5 million upgrade for the Park Avenue Hotel in east Belfast paid dividends when it was announced today it had achieved four star status.
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Business chiefs' trips will continue to be cut back

Wednesday, 17 June 2009

Executives are likely to continue cutting back on business travel even when the recession ends, it was revealed today.
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New route from Belfast City Airport

Wednesday, 10 June 2009

A new twice daily air service between Belfast and Blackpool is being launched next month for the benefit of business commuters.
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Business flights 'decline in recession'

Friday, 15 May 2009

Executives abandoned their corporate flights last year as the recession saw a slump in international business travel from the capital's airports, a study released today said.
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Never one for shying away from a publicity opportunity, Michael O'Leary asked his  flight attendants   to pose in a charity calendar to raise money  for the homeless.

Ryanair to start holiday route

Wednesday, 14 January 2009

Budget airline Ryanair today announced its first international flight from City of Derry Airport, with the maiden flight bound for Alicante set to take off in March.
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New £27m city hotel to open

Tuesday, 13 January 2009

Belfast newest city centre hotel is set to open in March, it was announced today.
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JetBird taxis have landed

Tuesday, 23 December 2008

A Dublin company, which aims to offer low-cost jet taxis throughout Europe, will take delivery of its first plane in April.
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Aer Lingus reopens Shannon route

Monday, 22 December 2008

The decision by Aer Lingus to reinstate flights from Shannon to London Heathrow next spring will have no impact on its schedules from Belfast International.
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Battle to save Belfast Heathrow route

Friday, 5 December 2008

Northern Ireland’s Junior Minister will seek a meeting with the Irish Government to retain a vital flight route after it emerged Belfast could lose its Heathrow slot if Ryanair’s bid to buy rival airline Aer Lingus is successful.
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Vital Belfast to Heathrow route under threat: UUP

Friday, 5 December 2008

An Ulster Unionist politician wants the Northern Ireland Executive to seek an urgent meeting with the Irish government after it emerged that Belfast could lose a vital flight route if Ryanair’s bid to buy Aer Lingus is successful.
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'Pound's weakness can be boon to tourism'

Thursday, 27 November 2008

Northern Ireland must use the crash in the value of the pound against the euro and dollar to boost visitor numbers, Tourism Minister Arlene Foster said today.
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L'derry Chamber of Commerce Dinner

  • Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy with Mayor Councillor Paul Fleming. Londonderry Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner at The Everglades Hotel, Londonderry
  • The City of Hope Collective who performed during the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner
  • Rosa McLaughlin and John McMonagle with Minister for Regional Development, Conor Murphy. Londonderry Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner at The Everglades Hotel.

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NI Travel and Tourism Awards

  • Sean Crummey entertains guests at the Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards 2009
  • Sean Crummey, Maureen Ledwith and Nan Short with Craig Doyle at the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa at the Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards 2009
  • Rowan Devereux and Ciaran Mulligan of Blue Insurances with Craig Doyle at the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa at the Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards 2009

NI Travel and Tourism Awards

Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards

  • From left to right, Daniel McRitchie (Andor Technology, placed 48 in this year?s Fast 50 ranking); Mark McCusker (Texthelp Systems Ltd, placed 40th in this year?s Fast 50 ranking); Trevor Jordan (Andor Technology); and Seamus Scullion (Texthelp Systems Ltd).
  • James Greer, proprietor of Greer Publications, presents the ?Rising Star? award to Mary McKenna and Paul McElvaney of Learning Pool Ltd.
  • From left to right: Daniel McRitchie and Trevor Jordan of Andor Technology.

Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards

CEF Construction Awards 2009

  • CEF Construction Awards 2009
  • CEF Construction Awards 2009
  • CEF Construction Awards 2009

CEF Construction Awards 2009

Newry Chamber of Commerce Banquet

  • Newry Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Thursday 8 October 09
  • Newry Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Thursday 8 October 09
  • Newry Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Thursday 8 October 09

Newry Chamber of Commerce Banquet

Connecting Employers to Communities

  • The Connecting Employers to Communities event hosted at Hillsborough Castle by Business in the Community on 23 September 2009.
  • The Connecting Employers to Communities event hosted at Hillsborough Castle by Business in the Community on 23 September 2009.
  • The Connecting Employers to Communities event hosted at Hillsborough Castle by Business in the Community on 23 September 2009.

Connecting Employers to Communities

Ulster Tatler Awards 2009

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In pictures: Doing the business

  • Innovative student Cathy wins top placement prize
Business studies student Cathy Keenan Is the winner of the Ulster Business School?s 2009 Annual Placement Innovation Awards. Cathy completed her year-long placement at Belfast City Council where she identified that the council could engage further with students to promote business start-up as a viable career alternative. Cathy organised a student enterprise fair which led to the development of an ongoing student enterprise programme and a joint business networking initiative with the University of Ulster Alumni Association
  • Martin Murphy, managing director of Hewlett Packard in Ireland joins Jimmy Stewart, director of C2k to announce that HP has been awarded a £24m contract for managed services to C2k. C2k is the public |sector body tasked with the delivery of education technology services to schools in Northern Ireland. The contract, awarded by the Western Education and Library Board, means HP?s involvement in the C2k project extends from five to seven years and covers the provision of email hosting, help desk services, video conferencing services and a virtual learning environment for school children
  • Bushmills in £2.6m stores roll-out
Bushmills has completed its £2.6m investment in new maturation warehouses, which increases the Distillery?s storage capacity by another 44,000 barrels of whiskey. 
The build is part of Diageo?s £10.5m investment in the brand since it acquired Bushmills in 2005 and follows the recent installation of its new Potstill and Mash House, as well as the unveiling of its new bottle design. 
The warehouses were unveiled by Colum Egan, Bushmills? Master Distiller, and Denis O?Connor from Patton Group, the building contractor.

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