Kathryn Could Win €1,000 – and So Could YOU!
Kathryn McCarthy of Australia Travel Centre is our September winner in the ITTN Budding Travel Writer competition – and hence receives a €100 One4all voucher, an invitation to the Irish Travel Trade Awards at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dublin on Friday 28th November 2014,...
Win a Trip for Two to Malta – Vote Online Now
All fully completed, eligible Voting Forms received for the Irish Travel Trade Awards will be entered into a prize draw for two return flights ex-Dublin to Malta, plus accommodation for three or four nights (depending on flight schedules) in a 4-star hotel, in 2015...
Lowcostbeds Entertains Top Agents
Lowcostbeds entertained some of their top agents to a sumptuous dinner at Dobbins restaurant in Dublin last night – the meal finishing off in great excitement with the news of Ireland’s last-minute equaliser against Germany!
Clem Walshe, Managing Director – Ireland, told his guests: “From...
Amanda Wins Raffle at Jumeriah Beach / Emirates Evening
Narendre Upadhyay from Jumeirah Beach Hotel recently hosted an agents presentation evening in conjunction with Stephen Davitt and Filippo Rocchi, Emirates, at 37 Dawson.
The evening was well attended and Narendre gave a most informative product presentation on the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. There was also...
New Themeparkbeds.com Trade-Only Brand Launches for Irish Agents
A new specialist trade-only bedbank has been launched for Irish agents by the same team behind leading trade brand DoSomethingDifferent.com. Themeparkbeds.com offers agents a cost effective way to book live availability holidays at Walt Disney World Resort Orlando, and is unique in its technology,...
Amadeus Unveils Vision of Dynamic, Intelligent Global Travel Ecosystem
Amadeus has unveiled its vision for a traveller-centric global travel ecosystem that will meet the demands of a complex and evolving travel shopping environment and unlock more than US$130 billion in additional airline revenue annually by 2020.
The increasingly broad range of travel products...
Visit USA Roadshow Coming to Belfast
This November the Visit USA Association will be hitting the road once again for its seventh series of UK roadshows, following the sell-out success of these events in previous years.
Over 25 Visit USA Association members, ranging from airlines, destinations, attractions and hotel groups are...
KLM Launches #HappytoHelp Campaign
This week KLM is highlighting its unique approach to customer service to passengers around the world with the #HappytoHelp campaign.From Monday 13th to Friday 17th October, the campaign sees a dedicated customer service team operate from a special glass pavilion at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, as well...
23RD IRISH TRAVEL TRADE AWARDS: Voting is Now Open Online – Win a Trip for Two to Malta
Voting for the 23rd Irish Travel Trade Awards, the travel industry’s ‘Oscars’, is now open online at www.grantthornton.ie/irishtraveltradeawards – and eligible voters could win an ex-Dublin holiday for two in a 4-star hotel in Malta. Voting will close on Friday 14th November 2014.
The winners of the...
Orla’s Fam Experience in Dubai
Have you never been to Dubai and wonder what it is really like? Hear just how it is from one who knows: recent participant on a Dubai Tourism fam trip, Orla Tooher of GoHop.ie – on www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpDgT7aJbXU#t=17
And it could be YOU! Sign up to...
BookaBed Seeks Accounts Receivable Clerk
BookaBed is looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its team in Ashbourne, Co Meath, on a permanent basis. Applicants should send their CVs to [email protected] and the closing date is 24th October 2014.
Beverleigh Fly, Market Development and Customer Care Manager, said: “Become an...
Emirates One-Week Flash Sale – Dubai from €454
Emirates has launched a global sale on fares from Dublin, across all seating classes – book before 19th October 2014 for outbound travel until 30th June 2015. In addition, a one-week flash sale offers Dubai from €454 – book before 15th October for outbound travel on selected dates...
Wings Abroad Annual End of Season BBQ in Turkey
The annual Wings Abroad end of season BBQ will take place on Wednesday 22nd October in Altinkum, Turkey. This is Wings Abroad’s way of thanking the travel trade for their continued support throughout the year. They will be taking a group of lucky agents...
Ethiopian Airlines to Fly Addis Ababa – Dublin – Los Angeles
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it has finalised preparations to commence flights from Addis Ababa to Dublin and Los Angeles, starting from June 2015. This new route was revealed earlier by Irish Travel Trade News on 1st July this year.
Ethiopian’s flights to Dublin and...
Etihad Airways Partners Brand Unveiled
Etihad Airways has unveiled Etihad Airways Partners, a new brand that brings together like-minded airlines to offer customers more choice through improved networks and schedules and enhanced frequent flyer benefits.Initially, six airlines will participate in the new partnership: airberlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Jet...
Air Canada to Operate Toronto – Mont-Tremblant Flights
Air Canada has announced that it will introduce non-stop flights between Toronto and Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. The service will be operated four times per week by Air Canada Express with 74-seat Bombardier Q400 aircraft. Flights will operate from 18th December 2014 to 30th March 2015 during...
Irish Overnights in Germany Up 18.7% in July
The latest statistics from the German National Tourist Office show an impressive increase of 18.7% for the month of July in 2014 (compared with July 2013) in overnight stays from the Republic of Ireland. The GNTO also announced that its campaign for 2015 will...
Air France-KLM Planning for Profit in 2015
Air France, in the person of Warner Rootliep, General Manager UK & Ireland, along with Nicolas Henin, Commercial Director UK & Ireland, and Siobhan Scanlon, Head of Sales Ireland, welcomed the media to a briefing in Dublin.
Warner was delighted to report on the end...
All Etihad B777s Now Offer Inflight Connectivity
Etihad Airways has reached a milestone with the deployment of mobile and Internet connectivity across its entire fleet of 24 Boeing 777 passenger aircraft, making it easier for guests to stay in touch with friends, family and work while in the air.
This milestone comes...
Wow Air to Launch Dublin – Reykjavik Service
Icelandic carrier Wow Air is to launch a new year-round Dublin – Reykjavik service from next summer. Wow will fly three times per week from next June, and will operate the first scheduled service between the two cities. Wow, which started flying in May...
