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‘Positive Boarding’ Introduced at London Heathrow

Effective from today, Wednesday 16th April 2014, Malaysia Airlines will use London Heathrow Airport's ‘Positive Boarding’ technology in order to ease airport processes and...

IPW Wows in Chicago

International Pow Wow went out on a high note as Jennifer Hudson wowed the audience at the closing party in Chicago .   This was largest...

Falcon / Thomson Holidays Summer Scorcher

Falcon / Thomson Holidays is offering a Summer Scorcher of €100 off per booking from today, Tuesday 15th April, until Tuesday 22nd April 2014.    The...

Spanish TO Fam Trip to Costa del Sol

The Spanish Tourism Office, in conjunction with Aer Lingus, organised a fam trip from 9th – 13th April for five agents to visit Málaga,...

Think Bodrum – Think Unique Style

“There is no doubt that Bodrum is impressive – not in the traditional sense of vast and large, but rather by virtue of its...

Aer Lingus B757 Inaugural from Dublin to Toronto

Aer Lingus recorded two firsts today (Monday 14th April): the launch of its inaugural flight from Dublin to Toronto and the first operation from...

Three Weeks to Take-off for Air Canada Rouge

Air Canada rouge, Air Canada’s new leisure carrier, will commence a non-stop service from Dublin Airport to its Toronto hub, Toronto Pearson International Airport,...

Ryanair Launches First Pan-European Brand Advertising Campaign

Ryanair has commenced its first pan-European brand advertising campaign in Ireland, the UK, Spain and Italy. The campaign is across TV, digital, social, press...

EasyJet Permits Use of Electronic Devices During Take-off and Landing

EasyJet announced that from Monday 14th April 2014 all passengers onboard will be allowed to use their personal electronic devices such as laptops, DVD...

Smart Thinking by Airlines and Airports

More than half of passengers would use their mobiles for flight status, baggage status and airport directions and by 2016 the majority of airlines...

WoW! – KLM €559 Return Dublin – Johannesburg

KLM yesterday launched a Dublin to Johannesburg WoW! fare of just €559 return (including taxes) for bookings made yesterday 9th and today 10th April...

Travelport / Ryanair Deal Took Just 84 Days to Deliver

One year after its launch at the CAPA Airline Summit in Dublin, Travelport’s Merchandising Platform now sells over 50 different ancillary products or ‘optional...

Fred Olsen Appoints Cruisescapes

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has appointed Dublin-based cruise specialist Cruisescapes, which is 100% Irish owned and managed, as its ‘Preferred Partner’ for its trade...

Emirates Expands Dublin Leisure Sales Team

Emirates has appointed Stephen Davitt to the leisure sales team in Ireland. Stephen, from Co Meath, has 25 years aviation and travel industry experience,...

Brand USA Continues to Deliver … and Deliver

Brand USA, the marketing operation set up by the US Government, has reported that it delivered 1.1 million new international visitors in 2013, who...

Tour America Honoured at International Pow Wow in Chicago

Dublin-based tour operator Tour America was honoured by the US Travel Association and Brand USA, during International Pow Wow, at the Chairman’s Circle Honours...

Orlando Hits Record 59m Visitors in 2013

It’s official: Orlando, Florida, is the most visited city in all of the USA, with 59 million visitors in 2013, which is an all-time...

CellPoint Mobile Releases mRetail for Airlines

CellPoint Mobile, a European provider of mobile payment enablement and transaction solutions to the retail, transportation and financial services sectors, and which processes more...

Shannon Airport Gets International Recognition at Routes Europe Airport Marketing Awards

Shannon Airport’s route promotion endeavours have won international recognition again as it claimed the ‘Highly Commended’ award for airports under four million passengers at...

United’s First B787-9 Dreamliner Rolls Out of Factory

United Airlines’ first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – a longer version than the B787-8 and carrying 30 more passengers at 252 – has rolled out...

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