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Delta invests in Virgin Atlantic, Aeromexico and LATAM

Delta Air Lines will make investments in Virgin Atlantic, Aeromexico and LATAM as as each carrier emerges from restructuring or recapitalization following the pandemic. Upon completion...

Northern Ireland won’t change restrictions over Christmas

Northern Ireland's First Minister Paul Givan has confirmed that Covid-19 restrictions won't be changed over Christmas. However, he did warn that renewed restrictions on hospitality...

Ryanair announces new route from Knock to Birmingham

Ryanair will operate a twice-weekly service from Knock to Birmingham from March 2022. From 29 March, the service will operate Tuesday and Saturday, departing Birmingham...

Your Christmas travel checklist – six things to do before taking off over the holiday period

Travel rules are changing at breakneck pace, with passengers now requiring a negative pre-departure test result to enter Ireland, and Omicron fears seeing arrivals...

CarTrawler to increase headcount over the next 12 months

CarTrawler plans to increase its headcount by up to 20pc over the next 12 months “depending on how things play out”, according to its...

Global agents associations call for end to travel bans

The representative bodies of travel agents throughout the world have come together to call for the lifting of all country- and region-specific travel bans. The...

Blue Insurance & Visit Portugal’s Christmas giveaway

Blue Insurance and Visit Portugal have teamed up to offer a fabulous prize to one lucky travel agent this Christmas. The prize, courtesy of Susana...

Dublin Airport expects 850,000 passengers this Christmas

An estimated 850,000 people are due to travel through Dublin Airport this Christmas compared to almost 1.5 million people who passed through the airport...

Travel Counsellors announces strategic partnership with GlobalStar

Travel Counsellors has announced a strategic partnership with GlobalStar Travel Management which will allow them to deliver increased personal service and market expertise to...

CAR advises customers to claim against insurance of collapsed travel firm Truly Travel

The Commission for Aviation Regulation (CAR) has advised Irish customers who have bought a travel package from collapsed firm Truly Travel to make a...

Air France and KLM sign codeshare agreements with ITA Airways

Air France and KLM have signed new codeshare agreements with Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) Airways. The commercial partnership will offer additional travel opportunities and...

New Orient Express trains to offer luxury itineraries across Europe

Famed luxury train service the Orient Express is making a comeback. Accor, the French hospitality company that owns Orient Express, is launching a ‘La...

American Airlines drops Shannon flights to Philadelphia

American Airlines will not resume its Philadelphia to Shannon route this summer due to continued delays in deliveries of new Boeing aircraft. Read the story here.

EU likely to agree nine-month limit on Covid vaccines

The EU looks likely to agree on a nine-month limit on the validity of Covid vaccines, with the rule set to be applied from...

LK Communications reappointed to Visit Belfast agency roster

Visit Belfast has reappointed LK Communications to help drive the city's tourism recovery and growth through to 2024. LK Communications was first appointed to Visit...

Royal Caribbean’s Christmas offers

Royal Caribbean International is offering up to €300 off per stateroom and up to €150 onboard spend on all 2022 cruises booked between today...

JetBlue and Aer Lingus expand codeshare partnership

JetBlue has announced it is expanding its codeshare partnership with Aer Lingus. As part of the new bilateral codeshare, JetBlue will place its “B6”...

Canary Islands to target long-stay ‘silver’ tourists

Canary Islands Tourism has launched an action plan to attract “silver-plus” tourists – people over 55 years of age who want a long stay...

G Adventures and Hostelworld to collaborate on small group tours

Hostelworld and G Adventures have joined forces to launch a series of tours for 18 to 35-year-olds, nicknamed 'Roamies.' The new collaboration launches with...

UNWTO calls for end to blanket border closures

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) of the United Nations has called for an end to blanket restrictions on travel, as witnessed in recent days. This...

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