Daa Unveils 20-Point Environmental Plan for Dublin And Cork Airports
Daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, has unveiled details of 20 environmental sustainability initiatives being rolled out at Dublin and Cork Airports, which will accelerate both airports’ climate and sustainability related ambitions, including achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest.
The...
Dublin and Cork Airports Count 2.3 Million Passengers in January
Just over 2.3 million passengers travelled through the terminals at Dublin Airport and Cork Airport during January, according to daa, which operates the two airports.
Just over two million passengers passed through Dublin Airport's terminals in January, while 183,000 passed through Cork Airport.
According to Kenny...
Irish Ferries Launches Summer Sale on France Sailings
Irish Ferries has announced a summer sale on sailings to France, with prices starting at €299.
The offer goes live from this weekend and is valid for travel up to May 26, for up to 7 nights away.
The offer covers both Irish Ferries’ Oscar Wilde...
Cunard Selects Liverpool as Host City for ‘Queen Anne’ Naming Ceremony
Cunard has selected Liverpool as the host city for the naming ceremony for its new ship, Queen Anne.
While Cunard is headquartered, these days, in Southampton; it was founded in Liverpool, which still houses the Cunard Building.
The naming ceremony will take place on the River...
Ryanair Announces New Belfast-Lisbon Route
Ryanair has announced a new Belfast-Portugal route; forming part of an expanded summer 2024 route schedule from the Iberian country.
It marks Ryanair's second route announcement at Belfast, this week, following the launch of a Belfast-Malta route.
Ryanair's Michael O'Leary said: "We are delighted to announce...
Saudi Arabia Looking to Attract 150 Million Tourists by 2030
Saudi Arabia is looking to attract 150 million tourists - including 70 million overseas visitors - by 2030 on the back of reaching its initial milestone goal of 100 million during 2023.
Just over 100 million tourists visited the Kingdom by last year, which met...
Vox Group is Hiring – Full Time Sales Manager Wanted
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Vox Group family who shares our passion for innovation, travel, and creating exceptional experiences! 🌍✨
Vox Group, a global leader in pioneering tourism and culture solutions, consists of dynamic brands including Vox, Sycomore, and Vox...
Emirates Signs Multi-Year Marketing Agreement with NBA
Emirates has entered a multi-year marketing partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), the governing body of professional basketball in the US.
Part of the deal will see the annual NBA In-Season tournament renamed the Emirates NBA Cup.
Emirates will also become the first ever...
Discover the Greatest Places in Europe on the World’s Greatest Places!
For Celebrity Cruises 2024/2025 Europe season, your clients can enjoy a host of exciting itineraries on their award-winning ships. They will have six ships from their fleet sailing around Iceland and Northern Europe, as well as the Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic Sea. This includes...
Dublin Ranked 4th Best European City for Foodies, by TripAdvisor
Dublin is one of the best destinations for food lovers in 2024, according to TripAdvisor.
The site has ranked Dublin 4th best foodie city in Europe – with the capital only trailing Paris, Florence and Rome in the rankings.
The rankings were based on a number...
MSC Cruises Adds 2 Extra Winning Scratch Cards to ‘Big Cruise Giveaway’
In response to overwhelming enthusiasm, MSC Cruises has added two extra winning scratch cards to its 'Big Cruise Giveaway,' bringing the total number of 7-night cruise giveaways to 15.
Three lucky agent partners have already won, leaving 12 opportunities for travel agents from the...
Japanese Carrier ANA Recognised for Net Zero Ambitions; Climate Progress
Japanese carrier ANA has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by global environmental non-profit CDP, being named on its annual 'A List' for the second consecutive year.
Among the companies selected this year, ANA HD is the only...
Most Aviation Bosses Expect Flight Disruption to Remain Elevated, Amadeus Survey Shows
The majority of aviation and airline leaders expect flight disruption to remain at high levels, according to a detailed new survey and report by travel technology giant Amadeus.
According to the survey, conducted by industry data provider Infare, flight disruption – as indicated by schedule...
Sustainability and Safety to Drive Agenda at IATA Hong Kong Cargo Summit
The themes of digitalisation, sustainability and safety & security will be drive the agenda at next month’s IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS), which is taking place in Hong Kong from March 12-14.
"Air cargo is an unsung hero of the global economy. In normal times,...
Ryanair Announces New Belfast-Malta Route
Ryanair has announced a new route between Belfast and the Maltese capital Valletta.
It forms part of the airline’s new expanded summer 2024 schedule from Malta – which covers 67 routes in total and includes three new routes; Belfast, Norwich and Rome.
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary said:...
Celebrity Ascent Gains Prestigious Forbes Travel Guide 4-Star Ranking
Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, has been awarded a coveted 4-Star award ranking from Forbes Travel Guide.
In all, six of Celebrity’s ships have received an official rating in this year’s Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards.
Celebrity was the first ocean cruise line to earn...
Ashford Castle Retains Forbes Travel Guide 5-Star Ranking for 5th Consecutive Year
Ashford Castle has retained its 5-star ranking in the latest annual Forbes Travel Guide Awards.
Winning a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating is a milestone moment for any hotel, but retaining it can be the challenge, according to Niall Rochford, Managing Director at Ashford Castle, which has...
Brown Hotels Franchise Agreement Sees Two of its Properties Join Hilton’s ‘Curio Collection by Hilton’ Brand
International hotel group Brown Hotels has signed a franchise agreement with global giant Hilton, which sees two of its ‘Isla Brown’ branded hotels become part of Hilton’s ‘Curio Collection by Hilton’ brand.
The Curio Collection covers 145 unique luxury hotels around the world.
The two Brown...
SunExpress Launches ‘Sun Save’ Fare Promotion on Dublin-Izmir Route
Turkish low fares airline SunExpress has – TODAY (February 7) – launched its Sun Save fare promotion, offering the chance to fly to Izmir from selected routes, including Dublin.
In all, the offer covers Izmir routes from Dublin, Manchester, London Stansted, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Milan, Brussels,...
OneWorld Appoints Alaska Airlines’ Nathaniel Pieper CEO
The OneWorld airline alliance has appointed Nathaniel Pieper as its new chief executive.
Mr Pieper is currently senior vice president of fleet, finance and alliances at Alaska Airlines.
He will take up his new role on April 1.
As CEO, Mr Pieper will lead OneWorld through its...
