Up to 100 new jobs on offer at Dublin Airport
21st November 2024 at 9:25 am Dublin Airport has announced plans to add up to 100 new security officers over the coming months as it gets ready to improve standards for passengers even further in 2025. As a record year at Dublin Airport comes to an end, airport operator daa is already gearing up for the coming 12 months and is inviting applications for a number of permanent full time roles.
Etihad Reports October 2024 Traffic Statistics
20th November 2024 at 12:05 pm Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for October 2024, highlighting continued strong performance. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, achieving a notable average passenger load factor of 87%.
Nominations for Irish Travel Industry Supplier Awards and Member Awards Entries are now open
20th November 2024 at 10:10 am Travel agency staff are invited to nominate their preferred travel industry suppliers for entry into the Irish Travel Industry Awards in association with MSC Cruises. The Irish Travel Industry Awards, organised by Business Exhibitions on behalf of the Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA), are the premier awards for suppliers and agents in the travel industry in Ireland. Winners will be announced at a gala banquet which will take place in the historic Round Room at Dublin’s Mansion House on Thursday, 23rd January 2025.
Universal Orlando Resort Reveals A First Look Inside Harry Potter And The Battle At The Ministry
19th November 2024 at 3:47 pm Today, Universal Orlando Resort is sharing a sneak peek inside the stunning, full-scale recreation of the British Ministry of Magic that will be the setting of the innovative new attraction, Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry - opening on May 22, 2025 at Universal Epic Universe. The groundbreaking new attraction found within The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic promises to be Universal’s most impressive ride to date
United Sees Nearly 30% Surge in Travel to European Christmas Markets
19th November 2024 at 2:25 pm United today reported bookings to European destinations are up nearly 30% compared to 2019 and up almost 10% versus last year, as more Americans opt to spend their holiday dollars on experiences. According to a recent Deloitte survey, consumer spending on holiday experiences is expected to rise 16% this year, while spending on physical gifts remain flat.
Embrace A Giant Festive Season Across Northern Ireland
19th November 2024 at 2:08 pm It’s the most wonderful time of the year to embrace a short break with extra sparkle. So, if you’re craving adventure or a relaxing retreat, Discover Northern Ireland has a stocking full of ideas for all your festive fun. Belfast, recently named by Which? as having one of the UK’s best Christmas markets, becomes a magical place, with twinkling lights, outstanding restaurants and cosy pubs to escape into as the nights turn cooler.
Cassidy Travel Wins Prestigious ‘Best Customer Experience – Online Retailer’ Accolade at Customer Experience Awards 2024!
19th November 2024 at 1:42 pm Cassidy Travel, Ireland’s leading and multi-award-winning travel agent, is delighted to announce yet another victory at The Customer Experience Awards 2024, taking home the award for Best Customer Experience - Online Retailer. The awards ceremony took place on Thursday, November 14th, in the Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, at a glittering black-tie event that celebrated excellence in customer service across various sectors.
NCL’s Black Friday Sale is on!🤩
19th November 2024 at 12:00 pm Introducing NCL's More At Sea™👀
Travel Counsellors appoints Ciara MacConnell as new Corporate Travel Manager
19th November 2024 at 11:37 am Travel Counsellors Ireland, specialists in corporate and leisure travel, have announced the appointment of Ciara MacConnell as their new Corporate Travel Manager. In this role, Ciara will oversee the delivery of highly personalised solutions for corporate business travel, supporting and advancing the work of the 85 Travel Counsellors in Ireland as they continue to expand the company’s corporate travel offerings, Travel Counsellors for Business.
CLIA reveals membership benefits and refreshed events for 2025
18th November 2024 at 12:24 pm Following a record year in 2024, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has opened for 2025 membership in the UK & Ireland. Travel agents are being offered enhanced benefits including new events, new resources and the second wave of CLIA's Expedition and River Cruise Champion Programmes.