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Shannon Airport – Fire Service Recruits Blazing a Trail

Hats off to new Fire Service recruits blazing a trail at Shannon Airport. There were celebrations today at Shannon Airport as nine new firefighters joined the team. Celebrations for Shannon Airport The Airport Police and Fire Service (APFS) recruits, who began their training in January, celebrated...

Sesame Place Theme Park Opens as Certified Autism Center

Sesame Place® San Diego, the only theme park on the West Coast-based entirely on the award-winning show Sesame Street, is now the first theme park in San Diego to open as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). Sesame Place San Diego also underwent an on-site...

Ryanair Updated FY2022 Guidance & March Statistics

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Ryanair Holdings plc today (4 April) briefed the market that it expects to report a pre-exceptional FY22 (yr. ended 31 Mar. 2022) net loss of between -€350m and -€400m (previously guided range of -€250m to -€450m).  The Ryanair Group’s full-year traffic to March 2022...

Northern Ireland Celebrates Ten Years of a Titanic Impact

A new report has revealed that Titanic Belfast has generated an estimated £430 million in direct spend for the Northern Ireland economy since it opened its doors 10 years ago. The report, by Deloitte Northern Ireland, revealed that in its eight to tenth years of...

Sharon Jordan with her Head in the Clouds – Madeira Fam

ITTN's Sharon Jordan continues her adventure in Madeira with a mountain adventure. The group was treated to an adventure through Funchal National Park with Mountain Expedition which offers jeep safari tours on Madeira Island. Madeira Mountain Expedition Mountain Expedition offers jeep safari tours allowing guests to...

Qatar Airways Thanks the Trade

Qatar Airways hosted a trade appreciation dinner in Kinara, Clontarf last night. ITTN's Allie Sheehan attended with members of the Irish travel trade. This trade appreciation dinner was to thank their trade partners for all the ongoing support, especially throughout the pandemic. Matt Tarrant, Commercial...

Fam Trip to Titanic Belfast – Celebrating Ten Years

ITTN's Shane Cullen explored Titanic Belfast ten years on as part of a Discover Northern Ireland fam trip. Almost to the day, 110 years ago on April 2nd, the Titanic left Belfast for the last time as she headed down the Irish Sea to Southampton...

Live Event & Competition with Malta Tourism Authority

ITTN's Shane Cullen will be interviewing Peter Green from the Malta Tourism Authority live next Friday 8th April at 9.30am. Sign up for the event here and be in with a chance to win one of two places on the upcoming Malta fam trip. Malta Malta...

Dublin Airport Launches its Summer 2022 Flight Schedule

Dublin Airport's hugely popular Summer 2022 flight schedule in digital flipbook format is back. Dublin Airport has 44 airlines flying to 180 destinations worldwide this summer as it continues to build global reach following the Covid pandemic. The easy-to-read Dublin Airport guide contains a variety of...

Norwegian Jewel Returns to Service

NCL's Norwegian Jewel to homeport in Panama City beginning 24 November 2022. SAILING FROM PANAMA CITY, PANAMA Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, announces the return to service of Norwegian Jewel, which will be the Brand’s first ship sailing from Panama City (Colón), Panama. The fully...

Craft Beer & Vineyard Tours in Tuolumne County

Yosemite's Toulumne County launches a craft beer trail, or enjoy lush vineyards Stateside. Yosemite’s Tuolumne County Launches Craft Beer Trail One of the best ways to experience a destination is through its craft beer scene. Just launched, the Tuolumne County Craft Beverage Trail...

Air France Summer Schedule for 2022

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Air France to offer almost 200 destinations and return to pre-crisis levels of activity. Irish customers can fly from Dublin or Cork and connect to this network of destinations via Paris-Charles de Gaulle. During the peak summer season, Air France will serve up to 196...

Madeira Fam Trip with ITTN

ITTN's Sharon Jordan with members of the Irish travel trade landed in Madeira last night after a 3 hour 40 minute flight from Dublin Airport. Madeira International Airport provided a warm welcome with drinks and live music for guests arriving on the inaugural Ryanair...

Ryanair Announces Dublin to Lapland Flights for Winter 2022

Christmas talk already? Surely an April Fool's... Nope, Ryanair to fly direct to Lapland from November Ryanair Launches Lapland Flights Ryanair confirmed to ITTN that they will be flying to Rovaniemi from November 2022 operating a service twice weekly from 3rd November as part of Ryanair's Irish...

Discover Northern Ireland Hosts a Titanic Event

ITTN's Shane Cullen attended an overnight trip to Belfast to celebrate Titanic Belfast turning ten. Titanic Hotel Belfast The group checked in to the stunning Titanic Hotel Belfast in the heart of the Titanic Quarter. Located in the historic Harland & Wolff Headquarters and Drawing...

Malta Webinar Next Friday – 8th April

ITTN's Shane Cullen will be interviewing Peter Green from the Malta Tourism Authority live next Friday 8th April at 9.30am. Malta boasts 3,000 hours of yearly sunshine more than twice that of Ireland. Summer sun and mild winters make it a year-round destination. Getting to...

Dublin Airport Delays Due to Many Factors

Dubin Airport has been in the headlines in the past week due to delays in processing passengers through security. This is not just happening in Dubin, but also at other European and British Airports. Joan Scales looks at a number of factors involved and...

ITAA Welcomes Opening of €10m Support Scheme

Irish Travel Agents Association welcomes the opening of €10m Support Scheme for Licensed Outbound Travel Agents. The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) welcomes the opening of the application process for the €10m Support Scheme for Licensed Travel Agents as announced by Minister of State responsible...

“Brooklyn like a New Yorker” with NYC & Company

New Brooklyn Travel Guide Showcases Borough’s multicultural appeal and authentic experiences. NYC & Company today announced a new Get Local NYC campaign. The new initiative kicks off with a new Brooklyn travel guide, inviting visitors to Brooklyn Like a New Yorker. Subsequent travel guides covering exploration in...

First Etihad Airbus A350-1000 Takes Off for Paris CDG

The first Etihad Airbus A350-1000 (registration A6-XWB) took off this morning on its first commercial flight. The inaugural service is being operated to Paris CDG on a special one-off flight to celebrate Etihad's partnership with Airbus. The first flight, EY37, departed Abu Dhabi at just before...

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