Barter’s Travelnet is Hiring – Leisure Sales Consultant
Barter’s Travelnet, Cork one of the oldest Travel Companies in Ireland are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Leisure Sales Consultant to join their team in Cork and Bandon and be able to deliver outstanding sales & customer Care. If you are looking for...
Dublin Airport to Welcome Half a Million Passengers Over Easter Weekend
Dublin Airport is set to welcome almost half a million – 500,000 – passengers over the coming Easter weekend.
Dublin Airport is expecting thousands of tourists to fly in from overseas to enjoy the Easter break all around Ireland, with the terminals also set to...
ITTN Group is Hiring: Sales Executive Wanted!
We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated and experienced Sales Executive to join our team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and developing strategies to increase revenue and profitability for our consumer brands...
Amex GBT Acquires Business Travel and Meetings Solutions Provider CWT in $570m Deal
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has reached agreement to buy global business travel and meetings solutions provider CWT, for around $570m.
Amex GBT is operated by Global Business Travel Group, a leading B2B software and services company for travel and expense.
The acquisition will...
Supplier Spotlight: Royal Caribbean’s Latest Agents’ Incentives
Win a Cruise That’ll be Music to your ears.
This year, we’re offering the opportunity to embark on a truly unforgettable journey with Royal Caribbean, as we partner with Eurovision Song Contest to bring the magic of the world’s most iconic song contest to the...
Malta Tourism Authority Welcomes Start of Ryanair and Jet2 Maltese Routes from Belfast
The Malta Tourism Authority has welcomed the commencement of two new direct routes from Belfast International Airport to Malta - via Ryanair and Jet2.
Passengers will be able to fly to Malta from Belfast with Jet2 from March 28 and with Ryanair from April...
AE Expeditions Appoints Andrew Turner Sales Director for EMEA Region
AE Expeditions – which is part of Aurora Expeditions - the award-winning Australian-owned expedition travel company, has appointed Andrew Turner as sales director for the EMEA region.
Mr Turner joins AE Expeditions with over 15 years of experience in sales-focused roles within the travel industry,...
Tourism Ireland Partners with Rory Best to Promote NI in Britain
Tourism Ireland has teamed up with former Ireland and Ulster rugby captain Rory Best, as part of its latest campaign to promote Northern Ireland in Britain.
The promotion includes an online video, presented by Rory, which is part of a wider partnership with The Telegraph, to...
Belfast International Airport to Cut Ground Vehicle Emissions by 90%
Belfast International Airport has announced it will cut its carbon emissions from diesel vehicles and emergency standby generators by 90% by swapping the fuel for Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).
The switch will save more than 290 tonnes of carbon emissions each year.
The move is part...
Lufthansa Bid to Invest in Italy’s ITA Airways Blocked by EU in Initial Form
The EU’s competition regulator has dealt Lufthansa a blow in its attempt to buy a significant stake in Italian carrier ITA Airways.
The Commission has ruled that Lufthansa’s planned acquisition of a 41% stake in ITA could hamper competition in the European short haul sector...
Quinta do Lago Opens Aquatic Sports Week for Kids Over Easter Break
Quinta do Lago has opened its Easter break Aquatic Sports Week – running this week and next.
The Portuguese resort is offering children the unique opportunity to learn some exciting water skills sports such as water polo and underwater rugby which is quite unknown to...
Travel Tip Tuesday with Iglu Cruise
Seasickness is a major concern for first-time cruise passengers. Many passengers are reluctant to book a cruise due to the fear of feeling ill. However, there are many ways to combat seasickness.
Dave Mills, Chief Commercial Officer at Iglu Cruise explains everything there is to know, and...
ITTN’s Latest Coffee Break with Aaron Fletcher of NCL
ITTN's Shane Cullen interviewed Aaron Fletcher, Business Development Manager, NI & ROI for Norwegian Cruise Line to find out the latest offering from the cruise line.
Find out what's new with NCL, more about their itineraries, the latest NCL ships, and their new entertainment...
Tourism Ireland Attends British Tourism & Travel Show at Birmingham NEC
Three tourism companies from Ireland joined Tourism Ireland on the ‘Ireland Pavilion’ at the recent British Tourism & Travel Show, which took place at the NEC in Birmingham.
The British Tourism & Travel Show is an annual event for the travel trade in Britain, attracting...
Maldives Passes 500,000 Inbound Visitor Mark
The Maldives is expecting tourism numbers to continue surging this year, after the archipelagic Indian Ocean country passed the 500,000 inbound visitor watermark earlier this year.
As of St Patrick’s Day, the idyllic country had reached the 513,377 visitor mark.
While popular with Irish holidaymakers and...
Japan Airlines Latest Carrier to Return to Pre-Covid Health Levels
Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to become the latest international airline to fully recover to pre-Covid levels.
The carrier said that it expects its 2023 annual accounts – which cover the 12 months to the end of March 2024; this month) – to show higher...
Ryanair Backs Under Fire Boeing; Welcomes Senior Management Changes
Ryanair has publicly backed under fire Boeing and has welcomed the immediately effective management changes the planemaker has made.
Boeing is under increasing pressure over delays in plane deliveries and faulty planes (although the latter issue doesn’t relate to Ryanair as the models in question...
Aircoach to Mark 25th Anniversary with 2,500 Free Seats and More Routes
Private coach and bus operator Aircoach is marking its 25th anniversary this year by giving away 2,500 free passenger seats across the year.
To redeem this offer, passengers need to simply keep an eye out for the special discount code shared on social media by...
Magic Vacations Expands Theme Park Portfolio with Alton Towers Partnership
Kinsale-based travel agent Magic Vacations has added Alton Towers – the UK’s largest theme park – to its portfolio of international theme park seller partnerships.
Magic Vacations started in 2008 as a specialist seller for the Irish market for Disneyland Paris, but has since grown...
ITAA’s Irish Travel Trade Shows set for Cork and Dublin on April 17 & 18
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has announced that its Irish Travel Trade Shows will take place on Wednesday April 17in the Imperial Hotel Cork, and Thursday April 18 at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin.
Registration for both events is sponsored by Cork Airport and...
