Flexible Autos Becomes Latest Premium Member of ITTN’s Travel Directory
Flexible Autos has recently joined ITTN’s Travel Directory as a Premium Member, so this now means you can easily access Trade Contact Details, Agent Incentives, Sale Social Tiles and the very important pre-recorded Webinar to watch back in your own time and learn all...
Dublin Airport After Storm Isha & Icon of the Seas Awaits
ITTN’s Shane Cullen is flying from Dublin to Miami (via JFK) this morning. He is travelling to Florida to board Royal Caribbean’s brand new Icon of the Seas ship for a 3-night cruise celebrating the launch of the newest addition to RCI's fleet. The...
Celebrity Cruises Launches Marketing Partner Programme for UK & Ireland Sellers
Celebrity Cruises has launched its brand-new Marketing Partner Programme exclusive to travel partner’s marketing teams across the UK and Ireland.
The programme will reach over 100 travel partner marketing contacts, to enable the award-winning cruise line to work closer with trade partners than ever...
OneWorld Alliance Unveils First Ever Fully-Branded Airport Lounge
Airline alliance OneWorld has unveiled its first ever fully branded dedicated airport lounge in Seoul, South Korea.
The new lounge coincides with OneWorld’s 25th anniversary celebrations this year.
OneWorld collaborated with global aviation ground services provider Swissport and the team behind its award-winning ASPIRE Airport Lounges.
Seoul’s...
Aer Lingus to Close Dublin-Gatwick Route
Aer Lingus will cease operating its Dublin to London Gatwick route at the end of March, following a review of the route’s performance.
It is the only route being pulled by Aer Lingus. No passengers travelling on the route up to the end of March...
Michigan to Exhibit at Holiday World Show Dublin at RDS
The US State of Michigan is, once again, exhibiting at Holiday World, Dublin, - which runs from January 26-28 at RDS Simmonscourt - on stand H4/5.
The US state is situated in the upper mid-west of the country and is part of the Great Lakes region. Michigan...
Brittany Ferries Seeing Spanish Ferry Passengers Opting for Ireland over UK
Brittany Ferries is seeing more Spanish people travel with it to Ireland than to the UK.
This is despite there only being a commercial sea link connecting Ireland to Spain in operation for 5 years, while services have been running from Spain to the UK...
Turkish Airlines to Begin Flying to Australia
Turkish Airlines is to begin flying to Australia, for the first time ever, this Spring.
The airline – which already flies to 129 countries and 345 destinations across 5 continents – will expand its network to Australia with the launch of a new three times...
UNWTO: 2024 to Usher in Full Post-Covid Recovery for Global Tourism
This year – 2024 – will officially mark a return to pre-pandemic tourism levels, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).
Its first world tourism barometer of the year states that 2023 ended with global tourism back up to 88% of 2019 health...
‘Bigger and Better’ Emirates Hosts Agent Appreciation Evening in Dublin
Emirates held an Appreciation Dinner in the Westbury Hotel last night, hosted by Anita Thomas (Country Manager), Filippo Rocchi (Sales Manager) and the sales support and groups teams.
Anita Thomas spoke about how Emirates is bigger and better than ever thanking the trade for their...
Great Lakes USA to Exhibit at Holiday World Show Dublin this Month
Great Lakes USA will be exhibiting at The Holiday World Show Dublin – which runs from January 26-28 at RDS Simmonscourt – on the back of new flights linking Dublin to Minneapolis Saint-Paul (MSP), one of the area’s gateway airports.
Aer Lingus is re-starting it's...
Dublin Airport Celebrates Anniversary of Maiden Flight
Dublin Airport has, today, marked the 84th anniversary of the first flight ever to take off from the airport.
The first flight from Dublin Airport - an Aer Lingus flight to Liverpool - took off on January 19, 1940. It was also four years after...
Tourism Ireland on Promotional Trail at CMT Holiday Show in Stuttgart
Tourism Ireland in Germany kicked off its 2024 programme of promotions at holiday exhibition CMT in Stuttgart this week.
Tourism Ireland is joined at CMT by nine tourism businesses from Ireland.
CMT is one of the biggest travel fairs in Germany, attracting around 300,000 visitors...
Aer Lingus Relocates to Terminal 3 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
Aer Lingus is to relocate its operations at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to Terminal 3 at the hub.
Aer Lingus currently flies in and out of Chicago via Terminal 5 at O’Hare. The change will come into effect as of January 24.
Aer Lingus will primarily...
Finnair Adds More Arctic Circle Flights to Summer 2024 Schedule
Finnair has added more flights to the Arctic Circle to its summer 2024 schedule, due to increased demand.
The extra capacity will take in destinations in northern Finland, Norway and Sweden for the peak travel season between June and September.
Customers looking for a cool cultural...
NCL Names Gary Anslow Regional Vice President and Head of UK & Ireland as Part of Promotion Drive
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced several promotions within its sales team, doubling down on its commitment to the UK and Ireland as one of the organisation’s key international source markets.
Notably, Gary Anslow has been named Regional Vice President and Head of UK and...
Little Museum of Dublin Lands €600,000 in Government Funding
The Little Museum of Dublin, on St Stephen’s Green, has been awarded Government funding of €600,000, which will pay for the completion of the curation and interpretation phase of the museum’s redevelopment project.
The Little Museum of Dublin is commencing a capital project in 2024,...
Luxury Florida Retreat Amelia Island to Exhibit at Holiday World Show Dublin
Luxury US destination Amelia Island is set to exhibit at the Holiday World Show Dublin, which takes place at RDS Simmonscourt from January 26-28.
Its representatives will be on stand H4/H5 at the Holiday World Show in the RDS.
Amelia Island is a luxury island destination...
Brittany Ferries Sees Ireland-Spain Passenger Numbers More than Double
Brittany Ferries more than doubled its number of passengers travelling between Ireland and Spain, last year, new figures from the ferry company show.
The surge in volumes followed the re-scheduling of the company’s newest cruise ferry Salamanca on the Rosslare-Bilbao route. It’s also just 5...
China Set to Scrap Visa Requirements for Irish Visitors
China plans to remove visa requirements for Irish visitors to the country as it continues its relaxation of such rules in order to boost inbound tourism numbers.
The news was announced to coincide with this week’s visit to Ireland by Chinese Premier Li Qiang –...
