Travelbiz Trade Updates
Patrick Borg Hedley, New General Manager Sales for Lufthansa Group in UK, Ireland and Iceland

Patrick Borg Hedley, New General Manager Sales for Lufthansa Group in UK, Ireland and Iceland

7th October 2024 at 4:09 pm

Lufthansa Group announces Patrick Borg Hedley as the newly appointed General Manager Sales UK, Ireland and Iceland. Based in London, Mr. Borg Hedley will be responsible for the commercial and sales activities for all Lufthansa Group carriers Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings, in the above-mentioned markets.

Royal Caribbean’s New Star of the Seas Enters The Chat and Water or The First Time

Royal Caribbean’s New Star of the Seas Enters The Chat and Water or The First Time

7th October 2024 at 2:57 pm

The next combination of the best of every vacation floated one step closer to its highly anticipated August 2025 debut. With more than 92 million gallons of water, four tugboats and a shot from a cannon, Royal Caribbean International’s Star of the Seas

Air Canada Thanksgiving Sales Blitz 2024 takes off today.

Air Canada Thanksgiving Sales Blitz 2024 takes off today.

7th October 2024 at 8:50 am

It’s that time of the year again when the Air Canada Sales team start touring the island for 2 weeks to celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving (14th October this year) and to thank the Travel Agents of Ireland for their great support over the past year.

Congratulations Suzanne Rowe and Alana Byrne.

Congratulations Suzanne Rowe and Alana Byrne.

4th October 2024 at 10:38 am

Suzanne Rowe will oversee Explora Journeys as well as continuing to act as Head of Sales for MSC Cruises. Alana Bryne is promoted to Senior Account Manager for MSC Cruises in Ireland.

BizEx TIGS Outing in memory of Paulette Moran shines.

BizEx TIGS Outing in memory of Paulette Moran shines.

4th October 2024 at 10:07 am

Travel Industry Golf Society played the final game of 2024 at the challenging Castle course in Rathfarnham on Thursday October 3rd and, of course, (dreadful pun) Travelbiz was there (and playing) to bring you all the news.

JetBlue Wins ‘Travel Partner of the Year – Long-Haul Airline’ From BTN Europe

JetBlue Wins ‘Travel Partner of the Year – Long-Haul Airline’ From BTN Europe

4th October 2024 at 9:07 am

JetBlue Wins 'Travel Partner of the Year – Long-Haul Airline' From BTN Europe. The judges were impressed by JetBlue's positive network development, innovation strategy, and strong corporate focus.

Riviera Travel ‘takes agent support to next level’ with new e-learning platform

Riviera Travel ‘takes agent support to next level’ with new e-learning platform

2nd October 2024 at 7:54 pm

The Riviera Travel team of Steven Taylor, Catherine Johnson (PR & Events Manager), Vicky Billing (Head of Trade and Marketing) and Amanda Docherty (Homeworkers Key Account Manager) Riviera ‘takes agent support to next level’ with new e-learning platform.

Reservations now open for Björn Frantzén’s first Middle East fine dining restaurant at Atlantis, The Palm

Reservations now open for Björn Frantzén’s first Middle East fine dining restaurant at Atlantis, The Palm

2nd October 2024 at 6:41 pm

On Friday 8th November, Atlantis, The Palm will welcome guests to FZN by Björn Frantzén, sibling to three-Michelin-starred Frantzén in Stockholm and Zén in Singapore. Committed to introducing culinary excellence to the region, Dubai's most iconic resort is building on its legacy by joining forces with one of the world's most renowned chefs to launch an intimate, 27-seat fine dining experience.

Cork Airport Launches 2 new Winter routes with Ryanair for 2024

Cork Airport Launches 2 new Winter routes with Ryanair for 2024

2nd October 2024 at 6:18 pm

Ryanair, Ireland’s No. 1 airline, today (2nd Oct) launched its Winter 2024 schedule for Cork, with 23 routes including 2 exciting new routes to Brussels Charleroi & Rome Ciampino. Ryanair has also added extra Winter flights on 2 of its most popular Cork routes – Lanzarote & Manchester – giving Ryanair customers in the Munster and South-Leinster regions unbeatable choice and regular connections at the lowest fares in Europe.

Explora Journeys Anthology Complimentary Dining Offer

Explora Journeys Anthology Complimentary Dining Offer

2nd October 2024 at 6:03 pm

Explora Journeys is delighted to unveil a special opportunity for travellers to elevate their journey with a special culinary experience at Anthology. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the best available fares, paired with a complimentary dinner at Anthology, the renowned fine dining venue on board EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II, offered per person, per booking.