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American Settles with Sabre, Extends Agreement with Travelport

American Airlines has settled its legal argument with Sabre and renewed their distribution agreement. The airline has also agreed with Travelport to extend their...

KLM Offers Economy Comfort on European Routes

KLM customers can now book an Economy Comfort product on flights within Europe departing from 1st December 2012 onwards. Economy Comfort is offered on...

Riu Introduces Wi-Fi Internet in American Hotels

Riu Hotels & Resorts has introduced wireless Internet in its hotels on the American continent. Guests at Riu’s resorts in Mexico, Punta Cana (Dominican...

Dubai Fam Trip Went Behind the Scenes

This summer, nine Irish travel agents – including Michael Holmes of Thriftway Consol – enjoyed a fam trip to Dubai hosted by the Dubai...

Travelport Strikes Deal with Virgin Atlantic Flightstore

Travelport has renewed and extended its relationship in the UK with the Virgin Group to supply GDS and technology services to Virgin Atlantic Flightstore....

Bear Grylls Survival Academy in Scotland

If clients are looking for a six-day dirty break in Scotland, advise them that the ultimate Boy Scout and TV star Bear Grylls has...

Virgin Holidays to Deploy Amadeus Technology

Amadeus and Virgin Holidays today announced a technology partnership that will utilise the latest advances in fares and shopping technology. Virgin Holidays will migrate...

WTM 2012 Welcomes 157 New Exhibitors

Are you going to World Travel Market next week? Then look out for a total of 157 new exhibitors at the event. Tourist boards,...

CAR Advises on Hurricane Sandy Flight Disruptions

The Commission for Aviation Regulation issued an advisory yesterday as a result of the flight cancellations to the east coast of the United States....

New Silversea Agent Incentive

Silversea has announced a new agent incentive. Agents who book a Silversea cruise between 29th October and 16th November 2012, for any departure sailing...

Air France to Serve Minneapolis and Kuala Lumpur

Air France is to launch two new destinations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in summer 2013 – Minneapolis and Kuala Lumpur. The flights...

Etihad / Air Seychelles to Commence Abu Dhabi – Hong Kong Service

Etihad Airways will commence codeshare services to Hong Kong in February 2013 in partnership with Air Seychelles, subject to regulatory approval. The three return...

Abbey Travel Trips to Sweden v Republic of Ireland

Abbey Travel is offering two options for the Republic of Ireland’s eagerly awaited away match against Sweden on 22nd March 2013. Bookers before 9th...

Platinum Travel Launches New City Break USA Website

Platinum Travel has launched a range of US city breaks on a new website, Citybreakusa.ie. The site is a natural follow-on to the Flydriveusa.ie...

Mark O’Hare is the Best for Aer Lingus

Newcastle, Co Down, man Mark O’Hare will be flying high after winning the Aer Lingus-sponsored competition to find a modern day look-alike for legendary Northern Ireland...

Lowcostbeds Launches in USA, Appoints Clem Walshe Managing Director Ireland & North America

Lowcostbeds has launched a new website for US travel agencies, Lowcostbeds.us, and has opened a new office in Atlanta, Georgia. Clem Walshe has been...

New App for WTM 2012

World Travel Market has launched a new 2012 mobile App, available now to download to all major smartphones. The App is an ideal accessory...

New Norwegian Hubs for London Gatwick and Alicante

Norwegian Air Shuttle is to establish a new hub at London Gatwick in spring 2013 and will establish another at Alicante, Spain. Norwegian will...

Airline Ancillary Revenue to Reach $36.1bn in 2012

Idea Works Company, a consultancy in airline ancillary revenue, and Amadeus have today announced the results of the Amadeus Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue,...

Malaysia Airlines to Join Oneworld in February

Malaysia Airlines will become a full member of Oneworld with effect from Friday 1st February 2013. The airline received clearance following a review of...

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