Qantas Unveils World First – Onboard Exercise and Wellness Zone
Qantas has unveiled a world first – an onboard exercise and wellbeing area on its Airbus A350 jets.
It is the latest element of Qantas’ new cabin design announcements that form part of its Project Sunrise promotion.
Project Sunrise is the Australian flag carrier’s planned non-stop...
Holidaymakers Warned About Rise in ATM Cyber-Scams
Holidaymakers have been warned to be vigilant this summer as ATM cyber-scammers are finding new ways to steal travellers’ money.
“Travellers are usually the ones who fall for ATM scams the most,” said Adrianus Warmenhoven, a cybersecurity expert at NordVPN. “That is because travelers usually...
Finnair Launches Uniform Exhibition as Part of 100 Year Celebrations
Finnair has launched a new exhibition in its home hub, Helsinki Airport, as it gets ready to take-off on its centenary journey later this year.
The stylish showcase will give customers a never-seen-before view of Finnair’s vintage uniforms from the past 100 years, as the...
‘Stena Vision’ Ship Leaves Gdansk Ready for Rosslare-Cherbourg Debut on June 30
Stena Line’s latest addition to its expanding Irish Sea ferry fleet, Stena Vision, has left the shipyard in Gdansk, Poland, following a major refit investment programme and is bound for Rosslare where it is due to go into service on the Rosslare-Cherbourg route on June 30.
Stena...
MSC Cruises Partners with Nordic Energy Firm Gasum in Race to Net Zero
MSC Cruises has signed a long-term agreement with Nordic energy company Gasum for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for use on its new flagship vessel, the MSC Euribia.
The two parties have also signed a Letter of Intent with the goal of co-operating...
Air New Zealand Looking to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel in New Zealand
Air New Zealand and the New Zealand Government have announced a $2m+ investment in next phase studies to consider the feasibility of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in New Zealand.
The announcement, including a commitment of more than $1.5m from Air New Zealand and $765,000...
Tourism Ireland Board Meets in the Walled City
City Hotel Derry was the venue for the June board meeting of Tourism Ireland, which took place on Thursday.
While they were in the city, the board members also took the opportunity to meet with local tourism operators, to discuss overseas tourism to Ireland this...
ITTN & Emirates Competition Winners
ITTN & Emirates have teamed up to bring eight lucky agents and a companion to the Ireland v Gibraltar UEFA Euro Qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on Monday 19 June!
We have our winners! Congratulations to:
Emma Kilkelly - Kilkelly Travel
Catriona Thomas - BCD Travel
Elaine Massey - The Travel...
Spanish Tourist Office and Lanzarote Host Summer Event
ITTN's Sharon Jordan was a happy sun-drenched guest at the Spanish Ambassador to Ireland's Residence in Dublin's leafy Ballsbridge yesterday evening.
Hosted by the Spanish Tourism Office in partnership with the Lanzarote Ireland Network www.lanzaroteireland.com guests were treated to some delicious Canarian tapas coupled with Lanzarote home...
Daa Issues 300 Additional Taxi Permits to Operate at Dublin Airport
An additional 300 taxi permits to operate at Dublin Airport have been issued to make it easier for passengers to get to and from the airport this summer.
The 20% increase in the number of taxi permits in circulation is one of several interventions being...
German Travel Agents ‘Insta-ntly’ Fall for Ireland
A group of German travel agents has been exploring Ireland and sharing their experience here with their followers on social media.
The travel agents work with DERTOUR Reisebüro, one of the largest tour operators in Germany, and are visiting as guests of Tourism Ireland and...
Enter Now to be ITTN’s Photographer of the Year
We're already into our second month of ITTN's Photographer of the Year with Air Canada and the entries are flying in.
Now is your chance to get involved. The competition will runs over the six months (May to October 2023) and each month the judging...
Sunway and NCL Launch Flash Sale
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched a flash sale starting tomorrow (June 16) and running until June 22.
Prices start from €540 pp interior sharing – Cruise only price.
NCL is giving passengers an onboard spend of $200 per cabin on select 2023 departures.
Sunway has...
Emirates and Kenya Airways Partnership to Increase Connectivity to Africa from Dublin
Emirates and Kenya Airways have announced an interline partnership that will allow customers of both airlines access to new destinations on the two airlines’ networks within a single itinerary.
The agreement will provide customers with increased travel options as well as seamless baggage check-in to...
Dublin Ranked High Among LGBTQ+ Friendly European City Break Destinations
Coinciding with a sunny Pride Month, a new survey has revealed Dublin to be among the most LGBTQ+friendly European city break destinations for 2023.
In its research, travel study experts Bounce ranked cities in a credit-rating style – from AAA at the top, downwards.
Dublin ranked...
Finnair Increases Frequency at Dublin Airport as Part of Expanded 2024 Network
Finnair is to increase frequency out of Dublin Airport as part of its expanded summer 2024 route network.
The new super schedule has been announced in response to the increased demand for global travel across both Europe and Asia, and includes new routes - including...
TUI and Travel Solutions Start Belfast City Airport-Palma de Mallorca Services
Passengers seeking summer sunshine can now set off to Palma de Mallorca from Belfast City Airport with the launch of two new services with TUI and Travel Solutions.
The new charter services, which took off on June 10 with TUI and will take off on June...
Eurostar Launches Exclusive Beer for its Routes and Passengers
Eurostar has gone into the beer brewing business, partnering with an independent London microbrewery to produce a beer exclusive to its trains and passengers.
The ‘Nomad’ pale ale brand will launch on Eurostar services from today (June 15).
It is made by Two Tribes, a small...
MSC Cruises Adds 15 Ports to Shore Power Plan
MSC Cruises has unveiled details of the next phase of its shore power plan.
At least 15 new ports between 2024 and 2026 will be added to the existing use for its vessels to plug into shoreside electricity grids to further demonstrate its commitment to,...
French Tourism Leaders Visit Ireland’s Ancient East
Members of Tourism Ireland’s French Marketing Partnership Group (MPG) are visiting Ireland’s Ancient East this week.
The MPG is made up of leading French tour operators, online travel agencies (OTAs), as well as air and sea carriers, and is the official vehicle for Tourism...
