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Shannon Airport shortlisted for two prestigious national media awards

Shannon Airport shortlisted for two prestigious national media awards

13th August 2024 at 11:51 am

Shannon Airport is in the running for two awards at the Digital Media Award 2024. Now in its 21st year, the Digital Media Awards are one of the most prestigious digital awards in Ireland, recognising the creativity and innovation across multiple areas which include digital content creation, advertising, mobile media and more.

James Harrison Appointed Country Sales Manager, UK & Ireland For SunExpress

James Harrison Appointed Country Sales Manager, UK & Ireland For SunExpress

13th August 2024 at 9:50 am

James Harrison has been appointed Country Sales Manager, UK & Ireland for SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines. Harrison brings almost 30 years of aviation industry experience to the role, and has held sales and management roles with airlines including British Airways, Gulf Air and most recently, Etihad Airways, where he was General Manager UK & Ireland from 2015 to 2021.

Los Angeles Takes Centre Stage At Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony As Host City of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Los Angeles Takes Centre Stage At Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony As Host City of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

12th August 2024 at 12:58 pm

In a spectacular closing ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games featuring Tom Cruise jumping from the roof of the Stade de France and musical performances on LA's iconic sandy beaches, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received the official Olympic flag from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, marking the countdown to the LA28 Games.

Shannon Airport celebrates 15th anniversary of US Preclearance services at the airport

Shannon Airport celebrates 15th anniversary of US Preclearance services at the airport

12th August 2024 at 12:06 pm

Recent introduction of a Mobile Passport Control App (MPC) for US-bound passengers has further streamlined the Preclearance process at Shannon. Shannon Airport is this month celebrating the 15th anniversary of the introduction of US Preclearance services at Shannon.

United is making it easier for travellers to sit in a more preferred seat if one opens up before departure

United is making it easier for travellers to sit in a more preferred seat if one opens up before departure

12th August 2024 at 11:38 am

Window or aisle seat? No matter your preference, United is making it easier for travellers to sit in a more preferred seat if one opens up before departure.
Fliers can now use a new feature in the United mobile app to request their preferred seat for free and automatically get moved if one opens up. 

ITAA Conference Registration is now open! Includes Aer Lingus Discount

ITAA Conference Registration is now open! Includes Aer Lingus Discount

9th August 2024 at 3:20 pm

ITAA Conference 2024 - Almería, Andalucía. 16th/17th to 20th October
Registration open now! This year the ITAA Conference is taking place in Almería, the Jewel of the Mediterranean.
ITAA Conference delegates will stay in 4 Star Barceló Cabo de Gata.
Registration is now open!

Oceania Cruises’ Annual Summer Sale Offers Unbeatable Value on 50 Voyages Across the Globe must end on the 26th of August.

Oceania Cruises’ Annual Summer Sale Offers Unbeatable Value on 50 Voyages Across the Globe must end on the 26th of August.

9th August 2024 at 9:33 am

Oceania Cruises’ Annual Summer Sale Offers Unbeatable Value on 50 Voyages Across the Globe. Visit Bucket-List Destinations at Up to 40% Off. Oceania Summer Sale marketing support is now available for you to download and use today. Sale ends on the 26th of August!

Register with The Attraction Ticket Store and avail of great deals.

Register with The Attraction Ticket Store and avail of great deals.

9th August 2024 at 9:19 am

Welcome to www.AttractionTicketStore.com our NEW rebranded Travel Trade Tickets and Tours website, providing a one-stop-shop for USA, Canada and European attraction ticket admissions, city sightseeing, flights and cruises! Register today.

Explora Journeys and FORMULA 1® announce EXPLORA II at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix

Explora Journeys and FORMULA 1® announce EXPLORA II at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix

8th August 2024 at 2:19 pm

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced that in 2025, EXPLORA II is coming to the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025. The latest ship in Explora Journeys’ fleet will be docked in the heart of Monaco’s famous Port Hercule, offering a prime position throughout race week.

Autumnal Activities in Philadelphia

Autumnal Activities in Philadelphia

8th August 2024 at 2:05 pm

In the Autumn, Philadelphia swaps out the cheesesteaks for pumpkin pie and the Liberty Bell for spooky cells as the city embraces Halloween and the season of autumn. Check out these Autumnal activities in Philadelphia, from spooky to cozy.