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UK Travel & Tourism Sector May only Recover by a Third this Year, Says WTTC

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) says the UK’s Travel & Tourism sector’s year on year recovery may only claw back a third,...

CTTC – Budgetary Investment in Tourism will Help Revive Crippled Coach Tourism Sector

The Coach Tourism and Transport Council (CTTC), Ireland’s largest representative body for coach touring companies and private bus operators, has welcomed the Budget 2022...

Atlantic Aviation buys Lufthansa Technik at Shannon

Shannon-based aircraft maintenance firm Atlantic Aviation has finalised a deal to buy Lufthansa Technik Shannon. Atlantic Aviation said the acquisition secures more than 300 of...

Irish Airports Welcome €90m Aviation Package

Ireland's major airports have unanimously welcomed the announcement of a 90m aviation aid package in today's budget. Dalton Philips, CEO at daa said: “Our business...

World Travel Market Rolls Out New Exhibitor App

Exhibitors at WTM London and its co-located technology-focused show Travel Forward will be granted free access to a proprietary app that helps them to...

KLM to Double Daily Service from Cork Airport to Amsterdam

KLM has announced that they will operate a twice-daily service from Cork, with the addition of a new early morning flight from Cork Airport...

EU to Offer Free Rail Passes to 60,000 Young People

People aged 18-20 can apply for one of 60,000 rail travel passes being offered by the European Commission from today, 12 October. Part of the...

PATA Gets Creative With its Travel Agent Training

Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland is to host another series of virtual training events for travel agents this Autumn/Winter. The first of...

Scenic to host UK Agents on Saudi Cruise

Scenic will host UK agents onboard discovery yacht Scenic Eclipse during a fam trip sailing in Saudi Arabia later this week.   In partnership with Cruise...

Skyscanner Report Says Travellers Want Low Prices & Greater Flexibility

Low price offers and greater flexibility are the biggest incentives in encouraging travellers to book a trip, according to Skyscanner's latest consumer report, which...

UK’s EasyJet says Recovery Underway after £1bn Pandemic Losses

EasyJet declared the recovery in aviation “is under way” as it forecast its second £1 billion annual loss in a row. The low-cost airline on...

Doors Close on Family Travel Business Going Back 100 Years

One of Dundalk’s best-known family-run businesses ceased trading last Tuesday, 4 October, bringing an end to an enterprise which spanned three generations and had...

Supplier of the Week: Bookabed

Our Supplier of the Week is Bookabed, Ireland's award-winning accommodation online wholesaler, providing global content exclusively to the travel trade. They pride themselves on...

ITTN Awards: Two Days Left to Nominate Your Agency!

Agents! Only a couple of days left to nominate your agency for this year's ITTN Awards! Nominations close on Wednesday, 13 October, but voting...

Emirates Serves HBO Max Premium Content with Ice

Emirates has partnered with streaming service HBO Max to bring the best premium content onboard the airline’s award-winning ice system, ice. Emirates is the first...

UNWTO Joins with Neom to Promote Tourism in Saudi Arabia

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Neom have partnered for a new initiative focused on the future of tourism in Saudi Arabia. The...

Sandals Celebrates 40th Birthday with 40 Days of Offers

Sandals Resorts is celebrating its 40th birthday with 40 days of holidays offers to the Caribbean. To mark the milestone birthday, the exclusive sale includes...

Thailand Welcomes Removal from UK Red List

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has welcomed Thailand's removal from the UK's red list. From 4am this morning (11 October), travel from the...

€90m Budget Package to Help Restore Routes at Irish Airports

A €90m financial aid package to help restore air routes into Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports will be a key part of Tuesday’s budget,...

Universal Orlando Resort’s 51 Days of Christmas

Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating Christmas with 51 days and nights of festive experiences including a yule-themed Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the return...

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