Air Canada Unveils Palma de Mallorca as First New Route for Airbus A321XLR
9th September 2025 at 2:58 pm Air Canada announced today Montréal to Palma de Mallorca as its first brand new route to be operated by its Airbus A321 extra-long range (XLR) aircraft. Delivery of the XLR fleet begins in the first quarter of 2026, and in June 2026, Air Canada will inaugurate service from Montréal to the Spanish island in the western Mediterranean onboard this new aircraft.
The Shannon Airport Group Launches Time Capsule Call Out to Mark 80 Years of Transatlantic Flight
9th September 2025 at 12:17 pm On 24 October 1945, a DC-4 aircraft operated by American Overseas Airlines touched down at Shannon Airport, making history as the first scheduled, commercial transatlantic passenger flight. Eight decades later, The Shannon Airport Group is commemorating this landmark moment
Trade partners update from AmaWaterways Ireland – AmaWaterways Travel Agent Portal
9th September 2025 at 9:11 am We’d love to make sure you and your agency enjoy the very best of what AmaWaterways offers our valued travel partners. To receive all future communications and full access to our Travel Agent Portal - your one-stop resource for training, marketing tools, and more, we just need a few quick details.
Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas marked a legendary construction milestone and floated for the first time.
8th September 2025 at 2:47 pm Making waves, a legendary Royal Caribbean vacation floated into its next phase of construction as Legend of the Seas* officially touched water for the first time. The teams behind the construction celebrated the moment as the newest family vacation floated out at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland
MSC Cruises brings its authentic gastronomic experiences to BWT Alpine Formula 1 team at Italian Grand Prix
8th September 2025 at 11:38 am From the high seas to high speeds, MSC Cruises brought a taste of its world-class gastronomy trackside at the 2025 Italian Grand Prix. The cruise line, a Premium Partner of BWT Alpine Formula One Team, is the first to deliver its culinary experience to a racetrack.
Travel Iowa Strengthens Focus on Irish Travel Trade Market with Cellet Marketing & PR Ltd
8th September 2025 at 9:18 am Travel Iowa is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cellet Marketing & PR Ltd to elevate the state’s profile in the Irish travel market. This initiative underscores Iowa’s commitment to attracting Irish visitors by highlighting its distinctive attractions, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences.
Galway Agents treated to a very special TPG Appreciation Event
7th September 2025 at 10:35 am TPG – Travel Partners Group, in partnership with Shannon Airport and Visit Portugal, hosted an incredible Galway Agent Appreciation Event aboard the MS Corrib Princess! With 55 vibrant travel agents and suppliers in the mix, the atmosphere was buzzing with fun, engaging conversations and lots of laughter amongst great company
Next-gen corporate booking platform deploys Sabre’s AI to lift hotel booking completion by up to 15%
5th September 2025 at 12:27 pm Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, today announced a new agreement with the next- generation corporate booking platform Travelin.AI which will gain access to the SabreMosaic Travel Marketplace including traditional airfares, NDC offers, low-cost carrier content and lodging options, as well as Sabre’s Lodging AI capabilities.
CLIA sets course for Cruise Week
5th September 2025 at 12:05 pm Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has revealed further details and updates for Cruise Week, which is taking place from September 15-21. The annual, trade-focused event is designed to promote and raise awareness of cruising to travel agents.
Huntington Beach ranked among America’s most accessible coastal destinations
5th September 2025 at 9:22 am Huntington Beach in California, known worldwide as Surf City USA®, is raising the standard for inclusive coastal travel with a host of experiences designed to welcome visitors of all abilities. Its efforts have earned national recognition, with WalletHub ranking Huntington Beach as the sixth-best city in the United States