Kuwait Airways Extends JFK Transit Flight Through Shannon
Shannon Airport has announced that Kuwait Airways is to extend its Kuwait to New York JFK transit service through Shannon into 2017 and that the airline will double frequencies in the interim.
The service began operating three times weekly from the end of June for...
Crystal AirCruises Unveils Stylish Design for Luxury Jet
Crystal’s President and Chief Executive, Edie Rodriguez, has unveiled the latest designs for the first aircraft, a Boeing 777-200LR, as part of the company’s Crystal AirCruises experience.
In autumn 2017, Crystal’s luxury and exclusivity will elevate to new heights with Crystal AirCruises transporting just 84...
Joanna Lumley’s Shannon Airport X-Factor
Shannon Airport staff member Jackie Connolly had another dream day at the office this week as she got to meet one of her movie icons, the classy British actress Joanna Lumley, on Sunday.
Lumley, an OBE, burst on to TV screens in the 1970s as...
Ben from RCI Travels to Kilronan on Inis Mor
Royal Caribbean International demonstrated extraordinary commitment to its local customers and the Irish market as Ben Bouldin, RCI Director of Sales for UK and Ireland, travelled from his office in London to the Aran Islands to meet some of Royal Caribbean’s most loyal customers.
Ben,...
Amadeus Golf and Spa Day at Slieve Russell
The Amadeus team led by Volker Lorenz and ably assisted by Olwen McKinney, Trish O’Leary and Siobhan Boskett put together a fabulous programme for 100 guests from trade and media. The venue this year’s Amadeus Golf and Spa Day was the Slieve Russell Hotel...
Silversea Cruises Requests the Pleasure of Your Company
Silversea Cruises requests the pleasure of your company at an exclusive evening reception to celebrate the forthcoming launch of the company’s flagship, Silver Muse. Join Silversea for a welcome champagne reception, followed by refreshments and canapés. A short presentation will take place where they will...
Aer Lingus is Headline Sponsor for Worldchoice Conference
Aer Lingus has become the Headline Sponsor of the Worldchoice Ireland 2016 conference, which will take place on Saturday 19th November at Seafield Golf and Spa Resort in Gorey, Co Wexford.
Carol Anne O’Neill, Commercial Manager, Worldchoice, said: “We are delighted to have Aer Lingus,...
Shannon Airport Wins ‘Best Marketing of an Airport’ Award
Shannon Airport’s global standing as a leading international airport in its class has been reinforced with its selection as winner of the World Routes Marketing Awards 2016 for airports under four million passengers.
For the second time in three years the airport claimed the ‘Best...
Travel Trade Deals – 4th October 2016
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Trade Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals.
Topflight is offering the Hotel Caravasc in Livigno from €769 on 31st...
Travel Trade Deals – 27th September 2016
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Trade Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals.
Emirates’ seat sale includes Dubai from €449, Hong Kong from €569 and Johannesburg...
Register Now for WTM London 2016
World Travel Market London, the leading global event for the travel industry, has opened registration to the new-look three-day WTM London 2016 at www.wtmlondon.com/register.
WTM London 2016, which takes place between Monday 7th – Wednesday 9th November, is poised to be the most successful yet. The new-look...
India is WTM London 2016’s Premier Partner
World Travel Market London 2016 has announced that India Tourism will be its Premier Partner as India looks to promote the diverse tourism product that the country offers.
The Indian Government has in the past 18 months invested more than US$300 million on developing its...
Social Media Superstar to Talk at WTM London
He has been described as Instagram’s “hottest male traveller”, and he is coming to World Travel Market London 2016. Jeremy Jauncey, the founder of Beautiful Destinations, is said to be the most influential populariser of travel photography on Instagram, with more than 5.5 million...
WTM London 2016 Champions Sport Tourism with New Global Summit
A new Global Sport Tourism Summit will be launched at World Travel Market London 2016 in association with sport tourism company W2 Consulting.
Taking place on the first day of WTM London (Monday 7th November 2016), the inaugural Global Sport Tourism Summit at WTM London will...
Skift to Hold Hospitality Industry Forum at WTM London 2016
World Travel Market London has joined forces with Skift, one of the newest and most exciting players in the industry, to hold a new hospitality industry forum at WTM London 2016.
The forum will take place at ExCeL, London, on Wednesday 9th November. WTM London is...
Travel Expert Doug Lansky to Speak at WTM London
International travel expert Doug Lansky has been confirmed to speak at the new-look three-day World Travel Market London 2016.
Doug Lansky is a tourism development advisor and travel writer with controversial and challenging views on the travel industry, especially the role of Destination Marketing Organisations...
Flight Centre Opens for Business in Dawson Street
Flight Centre certainly knows how to throw a launch party as was evidenced by the tremendous trade turn out at its first foray into the Irish market. Every supplier worth their salt was present as the new agency officially opened its doors.
The Flight Centre...
Aer Lingus Hosts Trade Hollywood-style for LAX Flights
Aer Lingus now flies from Dublin direct to Los Angeles four times a week. Flight times are really guest friendly with a 15.00 departure from Dublin, plus the only US Pre-clearance on the route, so it really is the smart way to travel to...
Shannon to Lapland Service Announced
“This has to be one of the most amazing trips ever - a visit to Lapland to see the big man himself, Santa! This is a trip of a lifetime that will live long in the memory, such a magical experience,” said Declan Power,...
6th Annual United Cup North v South
In the superb surroundings of Carton House golf course, the travel agents from Team North came to play against Team South in what has become a favourite on the travel trade golf calendar. The final result was a draw, with both teams ending up...
