Adieu to Alper Sean from Turkish Airlines
Alper Sean Kanburoglu shares that he is bidding adieu to Turkish Airlines after a dedicated nine years of service and is departing for a new chapter in his life.
A firm travel trade favourite and always the smiling gentleman, Mr Alper will be hugely...
Dignitaries at Dublin Airport celebrate EgyptAir’s direct service to Cairo
ITTN’s Shane Cullen met with the ambassador to Egypt in Ireland, Ireland's Ambassador to Egypt and the CEO of EgyptAir as well as travel trade members including Dublin Airport’s Edel Redmond plus APG’s Paul Nolan. All were attending an event celebrating the new direct...
Elite Island Resorts Release Uplifting Musical Collaboration with Reggae Star Causion
Elite Island Resorts has announced a musical collaboration with Reggae luminary Causion. The release of an Antiguan themed original song is designed to inspire a new generation of travellers to visit theisland.
The song, titled ''Antigua Me Come From”, refers to the phrase...
Star Alliance Celebrate 25 Years
Star Alliance, the world's first global airline celebrates 25 years in business this July. Created in May 1997, its founding members were United Airlines Lufthansa, Air Canada, Thai Airways International, and Scandinavian Airlines.
25 years later, Star Alliance has 26 member airlines from six continents, boasting...
daa Reiterates Its Confidence In Its Plan To Avoid Cutting Flights This Summer
daa management has reiterated its confidence in its current plan which, during the first three weeks of June, saw 93% of all passengers spend 45 minutes or less queuing at Dublin Airport’s security screening areas, while 77% of passengers queued for 30 minutes or...
ITTN Awards 2022 – When and Where?
The ITTN Awards 2022 will be held on Friday 25th November in the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin 4. Last year, we held a much smaller affair due to hospitality restrictions in place. But this year, we are back with a bang and ready to get the party...
NYC – Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple
Check out what NYC has on offer including Coney Island's New York Aquarium reopening, the launch of the Museum of Broadway and, this fourth of July weekend, the Seaport Beach Fest. Celebrate USA's Independence Day with live music, al fresco dining specials, unique entertainment...
ITTN’s Sharon Jordan Dances into Another Day Onboard Uniworld’s Maria Theresa
As the Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa sailed out of Budapest and on towards Bratislava last night, guests onboard including ITTN's Sharon Jordan were treated to the Captain's Welcome Dinner starting with canapés and champagne in the main lounge and finishing off with a 5-course...
Army to Help with Short-Term Security at Dublin Airport
The Government has agreed to a request to have the army on standby to assist the DAA with security at Dublin Airport.
In an unprecedented move, Minister for Transport Eamonn Ryan requested that the Government allow short-term deployment of the Defence Forces to help with...
Supplier of the Week-Visit Jersey
Welcome to the unique island of Jersey. A place that’s familiar, yet ever so slightly exotic.
We are delighted to now welcome travellers directly from Dublin with Blue Islands. Blue Islands, the airline of Jersey, started operating direct flights from Dublin to Jersey in May...
Ryanair Confirms Only Minor Disruption to Schedules
Ryanair has confirmed that it encountered only very minor disruption to its schedules over the weekend (24/25/26 June), mainly due to a 2-day strike at the French Air Traffic Control (ATC) centre in Marseille and thunderstorms across Southern Europe, which have resulted in a...
Air New Zealand Gearing Up for their Busiest July Ever
From 9 July, the airline will have three-quarters of its international and domestic routes back up and running with popular destinations like Honolulu, Houston and Tahiti restarting after around 820 days of not operating.
The Boeing 777-300 aircraft will also be back flying passengers, helping...
Emirate’s Award-Winning Flight Entertainment Gets Upgrade
Emirates partners with Shahid, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform, to offer premium content exclusively onboard its award-winning inflight entertainment system, ice.
Shahid is part of MBC GROUP, the largest and leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
This partnership makes Emirates...
Pilgrimage Through Japan
Japan is an island country ever-changing with the seasons, full of mountainous landscapes and deeply rooted in the practice of respecting all living things. Exploring by pilgrimage route is an idyllic practice for outdoor enthusiasts, as well as those wanting to take in the...
First Fever-Tree Bar and Cafe Opens in Edinburgh Airport
Some quick news from Fever-Tree HQ. Fever-Tree just opened their first ever bar at Edinburgh Airport, and Fever-Tree-infused food and signature cocktails have been 'flying'.
Fever-Tree Bar and Café is the first of its kind, a simple sophisticated space to relax and start your holiday...
Onboard the Decadent Uniworld Boutique River Cruise’s Maria Theresa
ITTN’s Sharon Jordan is currently onboard Uniworld Boutique River Cruise’s beautiful S.S. Maria Theresa. The cruise began in Budapest and is making its way towards Bratislava later today.
Named after one of Europe’s most cherished monarchs, the Maria Theresa features luxury accommodations and the décor...
Aer Lingus Issues Apology for 13 Cancelled Flights Yesterday
Aer Lingus has apologised to passengers who missed any of the 13 flights which were cancelled yesterday, Sunday 26th June to and from Dublin airport.
Flights to Paris, Amsterdam, London, and Split were among those cancelled.
According to Aer Lingus, 'system pressures' due to air traffic...
Navan Travel are Recruiting a General Manager
As the travel industry continues to open up, positions are becoming available in various locations across the country.
This is a particularly interesting role within an established Irish business. Navan Travel have won many awards for customer service and individual sales expertise. They are founder members...
U.S. Travel Association Selects Geoff Freeman as President and CEO
Geoff Freeman has been named President of the U.S. Travel Association. He re-joins the U.S. Travel Association after nearly a decade of association leadership—first as president and CEO of the American Gaming Association and as the current president and CEO of the Consumer Brands...
Aer Lingus Partnership with Top Local Graffiti Artist Qubek Flies off the Wall in Manchester
Aer Lingus has teamed up with top local graffiti artist Qubek to create a massive new eye-catching street art mural showcasing the airline’s transatlantic Manchester routes.
The dazzling 49-foot wide by 38ft high mural appears emblazoned across a building in Manchester’s Thomas Street in the...
