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More than 2 million passengers use Dublin Airport in August

Dublin Airport had a bumper month in August with more than 2 million passengers using the airport , a growth of 2% over  last...

Costa Concordia Captain Blamed for Ship’s Sinking

The official report into the Costa Concordia disaster has blamed Captain Francesco Schettino for the sinking of the ship, but also finds fault with...

Air France / KLM Agents Incentive

Air France and KLM’s latest agent incentive is running up until the end of September. Travel agents are invited to book any long-haul flights...

Amadeus and Turespaña Sign Agreement for Tourism Observatory

Amadeus and the Spanish Tourism Institute (Turespaña), which falls under the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism and is responsible for the international...

New CityHook Travel App for iPhone and Android

CityHook, a new mobile app that helps passengers to easily find the best transport option between more than 130 European airports and nearby city...

SIPTU Warns DAA of Strike Action on 1st October

SIPTU President Jack O'Connor has authorised the serving of notice of industrial action on the Dublin Airport Authority in the dispute over the €700...

Overseas Trips Decreased by 4.2% in 2011

In 2011 the number of overseas trips made by Irish residents fell by 4.2%, from 6.7 million to 6.4 million trips, according to the...

CWT CEO Appointed Chairwoman

Trudy Rautio, President and Chief Executive of Carlson Wagonlit Travel, has been appointed as Chairwoman of the CWT board of directors. She has been a...

VisitBritain Launches Global Marketing Push

“You’ve seen us on TV, now come and make your own memories.” That’s the message VisitBritain is now taking overseas as it uses the...

Tourism Australia Launches £1m Campaign in UK

Tourism Australia will launch the next phase of its global campaign in the UK on Monday 17th September. The £1m advertising campaign, ‘There’s nothing...

Travelport IT Services Agreement with TUIfly.com

Travelport has signed a new long-term airline IT services agreement with TUIfly, the third largest airline in Germany. The e-Ticketing technology is utilised by...

Seven Agent Awards Presented at RCL Cruises Dinner

Jo Rzymowska, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Associate Vice President and General Manager, UK & Ireland, visited Dublin last week to launch the new autumn...

‘Team South’ Wins United Cup at Carton House

‘Team South’ captained by Jimmy Lennox comfortably beat ‘Team North’ captained by Jonathan Adair to win the coveted United Cup at Carton House, with...

Visit USA Committee Ireland at Aviva Stadium

When Notre Dame and Navy met at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Visit USA Committee Ireland along with key sponsor Brand USA were delighted to...

BA London City – New York Flight BA003 to Lose US Immigration Pre-clearance at Shannon

From 28th October 2012 passengers on British Airways’ BA003 all-Business Class flight from London City to New York will no longer be able to...

Irish Visitors to Canary Islands Up 10 Per Cent

Representatives of the Canary Islands came to Dublin last week to present a workshop for travel agents at the Shelbourne Hotel. “The Canary Islands...

Travelport and GTTP Announce Strategic Partnership

Travelport and Global Travel & Tourism Partnership (GTTP), a multi-country educational programme introducing students to career opportunities within the travel and tourism industry, have...

Cathay Pacific Launches China Business Awards 2012

With trade opportunities between the West and China continuing to build on an annual basis, Cathay Pacific has launched its eighth annual China Business...

New Free-call Number for Samaritans

A new partnership to deliver a free-call number for those seeking emotional support involves Ireland’s six leading telecommunications providers and the Samaritans. The telecoms involved...

Carlson Wagonlit Launches CWT Online Booking Tool

Carlson Wagonlit Travel today announced the launch of its online booking tool, CWT Online, which makes booking international travel easier for China-based business travellers....

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