Explora Journeys announces new itineraries for winter 2026/27
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, reveals its highly anticipated winter 2026-2027 itineraries. This new season of itineraries spans some of the world’s most captivating regions, inviting guests to experience the extraordinary aboard EXPLORA I, EXPLORA II, and EXPLORA III, where a unique blend of ultra-elegance and discovery await.
Air Canada has increased its Dublin-Vancouver flights for summer 2025.
Great news. Air Canada has increased its Dublin-Vancouver flights for summer 2025. In addition to the already announced extension of the summer season to May-October inclusive they will now be operating Dublin-Vancouver 5 times a week instead of 3 for Jun-Sept inclusive! May and October will remain on 3 flights a week.
Dublin Airport opens stunning new Liffey Lounge
Dublin Airport's focus on improving standards for passengers is continuing with the opening of the revamped “The Liffey Lounge”. Located between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, the stunning Liffey Lounge replaces the former T2 Lounge and offers an ideal pre-flight retreat for passengers departing from both terminals at Dublin Airport.
Stuba announces best ever trading day
Stuba, the award-winning trade only accommodation specialist, has achieved record-breaking results during the peak January booking period. January 2025 saw an overall growth of 15.15% compared to 2024, with 31st January marking Stuba’s best day ever in the UK, exactly one year after its previous record-breaking day in 2024, but with an impressive 7% increase.
Game on! Aer Lingus and Pittsburgh Steelers to kick off four-year partnership
Aer Lingus today announces plans for a new four-year partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers, one of America’s most storied and successful football teams. This agreement comes as the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to play a regular season NFL game in Ireland later this year.
Sabre Expands in Ireland with New Appointment
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, has announced the appointment of Trish O’Leary as Sales & Account Manager for Ireland. In this role, O’Leary will support Irish travel agencies in adopting advanced solutions to optimise their operations and efficiently access multi-source content and capabilities.
Amadeus River Cruises Launches 2026 Programme
Amadeus River Cruises has launched the first half of its 2026 European programme featuring 17 itineraries in 13 countries on 14 luxury river ships including the new AMADEUS Aurea. The 2026 itineraries, which are on sale now, range from five to 16 days including a new Rhine Concert Cruise featuring Dutch violinist and conductor, André Rieu.
Aer Lingus unveils transatlantic enhancements with new inflight benefits taking off
Aer Lingus is elevating its transatlantic travel experience with exciting new onboard enhancements for all customers. Customers in Business Class can now enjoy a refreshed menu and elevated amenity kits.
Blue Insurance Launches 27/7 Travel GP Service for the Irish Travel Trade
Blue Insurance is delighted to unveil its latest innovation: the 24/7 Travel GP Service, now included with our exclusive travel insurance product. This cutting-edge offering provides travellers with anytime, anywhere access to professional medical consultations by phone or online, ensuring peace of mind and exceptional support throughout their journeys.
American Holidays announces Exclusive Trade FAM In Conjunction with Air Canada and Destination British Columbia
American Holidays are teaming up with Air Canada and Destination BC offering the trade the chance to win a place on an exclusive fam to British Columbia.