Aer Lingus Gears Up for Six Nations with Additional Flights and Support
Aer Lingus and Aer Lingus Regional have announced extra flights to Ireland's key away fixtures in this year's Six Nations Championship.
Additional flights from Dublin to Cardiff, as well as from Cork Airport to Bristol, will accommodate those hoping to see Ireland triumph in Cardiff's...
Etihad Marks Lunar New Year Onboard and on the Ground
Etihad Airways is celebrating the Lunar New Year and welcoming in the Year of the Snake with guests flying today (January 29).
The Etihad Lounges at Zayed International Airport will serve an indulgent themed menu for all guests flying in premium cabins and eligible Etihad...
Norse Atlantic Expands Transatlantic Offering with Los Angeles – Athens Route
Norse Atlantic Airways – the Norwegian-based low cost transatlantic carrier - has launched a new route between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Athens, adding to its transatlantic offering.
The new route will mark the airline's commitment to offering new destinations for the US market,...
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises Sees Huge Bookings Surge From TV Travelogue
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has seen a phenomenal response to its spectacular India journey being the subject of the first two episodes of Susan Calman’s Cruise of a Lifetime, screened on UK TV earlier this month.
A year-on-year comparison of the company’s UK & Ireland trade...
TIPTO Roadshow to Include Belfast Date on March 27
Tour operator and travel supplier support network group TIPTO has included Belfast as a location in its 2025 roadshow, which kicks off in the next two weeks.
TIPTO will run 21 roadshow events, across the UK and Northern Ireland, between February 12 and June 25....
Dublin to Stockholm with SAS Scandinavian Airlines: Down to Business, Scandi Style
Flying Business Class with SAS Scandinavian Airlines between Dublin and Stockholm is an experience that blends comfort, style, and efficiency, ensuring a smooth journey across the Nordic skies.
With a flight time of just under two and a half hours, SAS manages to provide...
Intrepid Travel Surpasses Magical 100 Score in 2nd B Corp Social & Environmental Performance Certification
Responsible travel specialist Intrepid Travel has achieved its all-time high B Corp score of 102.5 in its second recertification.
This renewed score, up from 91.2 in 2021, acknowledges the improvements the business has made in progressing global employment equity, diversifying its supply chain, doubling...
Qatar Airways Extends Commercial Partnership with Paris Saint-Germain to 2028
Qatar Airways has extended its commercial sponsorship partnership with French football giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until 2028.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer said: “We are thrilled to extend our partnership with Paris Saint-Germain, a club that embodies the spirit of excellence and...
Titanic Belfast Celebrates Lunar New Year
Celebrating the Lunar New Year - the Year of the Snake - Titanic Belfast officially launched its Chinese New Year festivities with a free event for visitors and invited guests.
The leading tourist attraction hosted an array of entertainment including a traditional Lion Dance...
Fly Etihad Airways from Dublin Airport and Experience Yas Island
Etihad Airways are increasing to 10x flights per week!
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo...
Celebrity Cruises Expands into River Cruises; New Division Set to Take Bookings This Year
Celebrity Cruises has announced its expansion into the world of river cruises, with a new sister brand, Celebrity River Cruises.
The new brand will be a premium river cruise holiday offering and will begin taking bookings this year, for cruises along Europe’s most iconic rivers.
Celebrity...
Jamaica and Spain Planning Strategic Tourism Partnership
Jamaica and Spain are working on the formation of a strategic tourism partnership between the two countries.
The plan – currently being developed by the two countries’ respective government departments of tourism – is aimed at developing both tourism industries by co-operating on a number...
Swan Hellenic Expands UK & Europe Reservations Team
Swan Hellenic has expanded its UK & European reservations team, adding Joanna Hill (reservations manager, UK & Europe) and Katrin Roberts (reservations consultant, UK & Europe); both of whom join from Silversea Cruises.
Mario Bounas, General Manager, Swan Hellenic, UK & Ireland, said: "We’ve been on...
Boeing Partners Norwegian Green Energy Firm Norsk e-Fuel on SAF Production & Supply Project
Boeing has entered a partnership with Norwegian green energy company, Norsk e-Fuel aimed at advancing the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and reducing aviation emissions.
The relatively slow production and lack of producers is currently viewed as being the main hurdle for a meaningful...
IHF Wicklow Branch Names Lavinia Byrne ‘Employee of the Year’
Lavinia Byrne, Restaurant Supervisor at Glenview Hotel and Leisure Club has been announced as the 24/25 Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) Wicklow Branch ‘Employee of the Year’.
The announcement was made at an awards lunch in Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club, where guests gathered to celebrate...
Cork-Based Trigon Hotel Group Reduces Food Waste by 12.5% – or 4 Tonnes – in 12 Months
Cork-based hotel group Trigon Hotels has reduced the amount of food waste at The Metropole Hotel and Cork International Hotel by 12.5% - or four tonnes - as a result of a Food Charter launched by the group last year.
Food waste is a significant...
Barbados Launches ‘Say Hello to Barbados’ Marketing Campaign
The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) has launched a new campaign – Say Hello to Barbados – in a bid to boost visitor numbers to the idyllic Caribbean island country.
The campaign aims to highlight the country’s unique values as a destination.
“In seeking to drive...
New Zealand Relaxes Visa Rules for ‘Digital Nomads’ in Bid to Boost Tourism Spend
New Zealand has announced a relaxation of its visa rules for digital nomads – those people who travel while also working remotely – in a bid to boost its inbound tourism numbers.
The looser regulations will allow visitors to remotely work for an overseas company,...
Lufthansa Introduces Unlimited Free Text Messaging on Long Haul Routes
Lufthansa is to include unlimited free text messaging services onboard all long-haul intercontinental routes from this summer.
Passengers will be able to send and receive any number of messages, including photos, during the flight on their own smartphone or tablet via the familiar apps, regardless...
WTTC Adds Troy Haas to Distinguished Membership Team
Global travel industry representative group, The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the addition of Troy Haas to its distinguished membership, which includes many of the industry’s top global leaders and decision-makers.
Mr Haas is chief executive of Brownell, which is the oldest...
